Paul Levitz

Known for
Acting
Born
October 21, 1956 (age 70)
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Paul Levitz is an American comic book writer, editor and executive. The president of DC Comics from 2002–2009, he has worked for the company for over 35 years in a wide variety of roles. Along with publisher Jenette Kahn and managing editor Dick Giordano, Levitz was responsible for hiring such writers as Marv Wolfman and Alan Moore, artists such as George Pérez, Keith Giffen, and John Byrne, and editor Karen Berger, who contributed to the 1980s revitalization of the company's line of comic book heroes.

Known For

Filmography

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Ghost Empire: The Forgotten Story of Harvey Comics

Ghost Empire: The Forgotten Story of Harvey Comics

Movie · as Himself

2024
Christopher Reeve, Superman Forever poster

Christopher Reeve, Superman Forever

Movie · as Self - DC President

2023
Kevin Conroy: I Am the Knight poster

Kevin Conroy: I Am the Knight

Movie · as Self

2023
Superpowered: The DC Story poster

Superpowered: The DC Story

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2022
Milestone Generations poster

Milestone Generations

Movie · as Self

2021
Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale poster

Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale

Movie · as Self

2020
My Comic Shop Country poster

My Comic Shop Country

Movie

2014
Diagram for Delinquents poster

Diagram for Delinquents

Movie · as Himself

2014
She Makes Comics poster

She Makes Comics

Movie · as Self

2013
The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy poster

The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy

Movie · as Self

2010
Robin: The Story of Dick Grayson poster

Robin: The Story of Dick Grayson

Movie · as Self

2010
The New Gods

The New Gods

Movie · as self

2010
DCU: The New World

DCU: The New World

Movie · as himself

2010
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story poster

With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story

Movie · as Self

2010
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics poster

Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics

Movie · as Self

2009
The Phenomenon: The Comic That Changed Comics poster

The Phenomenon: The Comic That Changed Comics

Movie

2009
Story Within a Story: The Books of Watchmen poster

Story Within a Story: The Books of Watchmen

Movie

2008
Supergirl: The Last Daughter of Krypton

Supergirl: The Last Daughter of Krypton

Movie · as self

2008
Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of The Dark Knight poster

Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of The Dark Knight

Movie · as Self

2008
Batman Tech poster

Batman Tech

Movie · as Self

2007
We Are Legion

We Are Legion

Movie · as self

2007
Requiem & Rebirth: Superman Lives! poster

Requiem & Rebirth: Superman Lives!

Movie · as Self

2006
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman poster

Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman

Movie · as Self

2006
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman poster

You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman

Movie · as Self

2005
The Many Faces of Catwoman poster

The Many Faces of Catwoman

Movie · as Self

2003
Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked poster

Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked

Movie · as Self

1993
The Overstreet World of Comic Books poster

The Overstreet World of Comic Books

Movie · as Self