Dave Gibbons is a British comic book artist and writer, best known for his work on the graphic novel Watchmen. Born on April 14, 1949, in London, he gained recognition for his detailed artwork and innovative storytelling techniques. Gibbons collaborated with writer Alan Moore on Watchmen, which is considered one of the greatest graphic novels of all time. In addition to Watchmen, Gibbons has worked on various other comic series, including Green Lantern and Doctor Who. He has also contributed to the comic book industry as a writer and editor, influencing many artists and writers. Gibbons continues to be an important figure in the world of comics.