Todd Klein (b. 1951)

Notes:

To be confirmed against the Who's Who entry.
Note also, http://bailsprojects.com/bio.aspx?Name=KIDD%2C+LENOT

Name:

  • Todd Klein
  • Type: Name at Birth
    Given name: Todd Family name: Klein

Other Names:

  1. Lenot Kidd Type: Pen Name
  2. Klein Type: Common Alternative Name
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Creator at www.comics.org

Signatures:

  1. 2K [generic]
  2. KLEIN [generic]
  3. TK [generic]
  4. Todd [generic]

Awards:

  1. 1992: Compuserve Comics and Animation Forum Awards - Best Achievement by a Letterer
  2. 1992: Harvey Award - Best Letterer
  3. 1993: Eisner Award - Best Letterer
  4. 1993: Squiddy Award - Favorite Letterer
  5. 1993: Harvey Award - Best Letterer
  6. 1994: Eisner Award - Best Inker
  7. 1994: Thompsons - Best Achievement by a Letterer
  8. 1994: Squiddy Award - Favorite Letterer
  9. 1995: Harvey Award - Best Letterer
  10. 1995: Thompsons - Best Achievement by a Letterer
  11. 1995: Squiddy Award - Comics Letter
  12. 1995: Eisner Award - Best Letterer
  13. 1996: Thompsons - Best Achievement by a Letterer
  14. 1997: Eisner Award - Best Letterer
  15. 1997: Thompsons - Best Achievement by a Letterer
  16. 1998: Eisner Award - Best Lettering
  17. 1998: Harvey Award - Best Letterer
  18. 1999: Eisner Award - Best Lettering
  19. 1999: Harvey Award - Best Letterer
  20. 1999: Squiddy Award - Best Comics Letterer
  21. 2000: Squiddy Award - Best Comics Letterer
  22. 2000: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Letterer
  23. 2000: Eisner Award - Best Lettering
  24. 2001: Harvey Award - Best Letterer
  25. 2001: Eisner Award - Best Lettering
  26. 2001: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Letterer
  27. 2002: Squiddy Award - Best Comics Creative Team
  28. 2002: Squiddy Award - Best Comics Letterer
  29. 2002: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Letterer
  30. 2002: Eisner Award - Best Letterer
  31. 2003: Harvey Award - Best Letterer
  32. 2003: Eisner Award - Best Lettering
  33. 2003: Squiddy Award - Best Comics Letterer
  34. 2004: Eisner Award - Best Lettering
  35. 2005: Harvey Award - Best Letterer
  36. 2005: Eisner Award - Best Lettering
  37. 2006: Eisner Award - Best Lettering
  38. 2007: Eisner Award - Best Lettering
  39. 2008: Inkpot Award - [no name]
  40. 2008: Eisner Award - Best Lettering
  41. 2011: Eisner Award - Best Lettering
  42. 2013: Harvey Award - Best Letterer
  43. 2017: Eisner Award - Best Letterer/Lettering
  44. 2017: Ringo Awards - Best Letterer
  45. 2018: Ringo Awards - Best Letterer
  46. 2019: Ringo Awards - Best Letterer
  47. 2019: Eisner Award - Best Lettering
  48. 2025: Eisner Award - Hall of Fame - Voter's Choice

Awards for Issues:

  1. 1989: Squiddy Award - Favorite Single Issue of Any Series
    Sandman (1989 series) #3
  2. 1989: Squiddy Award - Favorite Single Issue of Any Series
    Sandman (1989 series) #4
  3. 1989: Squiddy Award - Favorite Single Issue of Any Series
    Sandman (1989 series) #6
  4. 1989: Squiddy Award - Favorite Single Issue of Any Series
    Sandman (1989 series) #8
  5. 1989: Squiddy Award - Favorite Single Issue of Any Series
    Sandman (1989 series) #9
  6. 1989: Squiddy Award - Favorite Single Issue of Any Series
    Sandman (1989 series) #16
  7. 1989: Squiddy Award - Favorite Single Issue of Any Series
    Sandman (1989 series) #13
  8. 1990: Squiddy Award - Favorite Reprint Volume
    The Sandman: The Doll's House (1990 series) #[2] [First Edition] [First Printing]
  9. 1991: Eisner Award - Best Graphic Album - Reprint
    The Sandman: The Doll's House (1990 series) #[2] [First Edition] [First Printing]
  10. 1991: World Fantasy Award - Best Short Fiction
    Sandman (1989 series) #19
  11. 1992: Squiddy Award - Favorite Reprint Volume
    The Sandman: Season of Mists (1992 series) #[4]
  12. 1992: Squiddy Award - Favorite Reprint Volume
    The Sandman: Preludes & Nocturnes (1991 series) #[1] [First Printing]
  13. 1992: UK Comic Art Award - Best Original Graphic Novel/One-Shot
    Batman / Judge Dredd: Judgment on Gotham (1991 series)
  14. 1993: Eisner Award - Best Publication Design
    The Sandman: Season of Mists (1992 series) #[4]
  15. 1993: Compuserve Comics and Animation Forum Awards - Best Single Issue
    Sandman (1989 series) #50
  16. 1993: Squiddy Award - Favorite Single-Issue Story in a Series
    Sandman (1989 series) #50
  17. 1996: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Original Graphic Novel or Album
    Sandman Midnight Theatre (1995 series)
  18. 1996: Squiddy Award - Reprint Collection
    Superman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow? (1997 series) [First Printing]
  19. 1997: Squiddy Award - Collection / TPB
    Kingdom Come (Limited Hardcover Edition) (1997 series)
  20. 1998: Eisner Award - Best Publication Design
    Kingdom Come (Limited Hardcover Edition) (1997 series)
  21. 1998: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Reprint Graphic Album
    Kingdom Come (Limited Hardcover Edition) (1997 series)
  22. 1999: Squiddy Award - Best Single Comic
    Tomorrow Stories (1999 series) #2
  23. 2000: Eisner Award - Best Single Issue
    Tom Strong (1999 series) #1 [Alex Ross Cover]
  24. 2003: Squiddy Award - Best Comics Novella
    Fables: The Last Castle (2003 series)
  25. 2003: Squiddy Award - Best Reprint Collection
    Fables (2002 series) #2 - Animal Farm [First Printing]
  26. 2004: Bram Stoker Awards - Best Illustrated Narrative
    The Sandman: Endless Nights (2003 series)
  27. 2004: Eisner Award - Best Anthology
    The Sandman: Endless Nights (2003 series)
  28. 2004: Eisner Award - Best Publication Design
    Mythology: The DC Comics Art of Alex Ross (2003 series)
  29. 2004: Squiddy Award - Best Original Graphic Novel
    Lovecraft (2004 series)
  30. 2005: Quill Award - Graphic Novel
    Marvel 1602 (2004 series)
  31. 2006: Eisner Award - Best Graphic Album - New
    Top 10: The Forty-Niners (2005 series)
  32. 2007: Eisner Award - Best Anthology
    Fables: 1001 Nights of Snowfall (2006 series)
  33. 2007: Eisner Award - Best Archival Collection / Project -- Comic Books
    The Absolute Sandman (2006 series) #1
  34. 2010: Eisner Award - Best Graphic Album - Reprint
    Absolute Justice (2009 series)
  35. 2010: Eisner Award - Best Publication Design
    Absolute Justice (2009 series)
  36. 2010: British Fantasy Awards - Comic/Graphic Novel
    Batman: Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader? The Deluxe Edition (2009 series)
  37. 2016: Hugo Award - Best Graphic Story
    The Sandman: Overture (2017 series)
  38. 2019: Ringo Awards - Best Presentation in Design
    The Absolute Sandman: Overture (2018 series)
  39. 2023: Eisner Award - Best Adaptation from Another Medium
    Chivalry (2022 series)

Awards for Stories:

  1. 1997: Eisner Award - Best Short Story
    Heroes (Batman) comic story, 8p
  2. 1997: National Comics Awards - Best Individual Story
    Strange Visitor (Kingdom Come) comic story, 45p
  3. 2000: Squiddy Award - Best Comics Short Story
    Sex, Stars & Serpents (Promethea) comic story, 24p
  4. 2001: Eisner Award - Best Single Issue
    Sex, Stars & Serpents (Promethea) comic story, 24p
  5. 2004: Eisner Award - Best Short Story
    Death and Venice (Sandman) comic story, 24p
  6. 2007: Eisner Award - Best Short Story
    A Frog's-Eye View (Fables) comic story, 8p

Schools:

  1. New York School of Visual Arts ? to ?

  2. Kansas City Art Institute [Missouri] ? to ?

Art Influences:

Influences by Todd Klein (b. 1951) were stated by:
  1. Susan Dorne (b. 1958)
  2. Steven Haynie (b. 1964)
  3. Dave Lanphear (b. 1968)
  4. Rob Leigh
  5. John Workman (b. 1950)
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