David Gerstein

Born 6 February 1974.

David Gerstein is an American comics author and editor as well as an animation historian. Gerstein has five books and countless comic book credits to his name. He has written many Disney comics stories, usually featuring Mickey Mouse and/or Donald Duck and provided American English script doctoring for Mickey and Donald stories that were originally written in a different language. Past employments include Egmont Creative A/S, a Danish comics studio, and Gemstone Publishing. His current work is with various affiliates of Egmont, and Fantagraphics Books.
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Born as: David Aaron Gerstein
Also known as: DGe
Plot: 553 stories
Script: 552 stories
Ink: 4 stories
Subject: 3 stories
Pencils: 2 stories

Stories

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Title	Year	By	As	Kind	Pages	Made in	Printings
The Amazing World of "Don Duck's Pop"	2015	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	7	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Tachyon Farflung Takes Off - Behind the Scenes of: The Terror of Outer Space	2026	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Miser vs. Spendthrift - Behind the Scenes of: Crash Course	2026	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Velma Vanderduck - Behind the Scenes of: "Lucky" Number One	2026	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Greatest Comics Collection Interview: Disney Comics Writer and Editor - Byron Erickson	2026	Byron Erickson	plot, script	Article	4	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Behind the Scenes: To Ink... or not to Ink	2016	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	2	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Gottfredson's World: The Covers of Tomorrow	2016	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	2	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
The Comics Dept. at Work: Adventures at Advent	2016	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	2	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
The Heirs of Gottfredson: Romano Scarpa	2016	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	2	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Sunday Storytelling	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
The Peter Principle	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Death Knocks, Fate Pesters	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Hoppy the Ambassador	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
The Monthly "Sundays"	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Gottfredson's World: Dan the Dogcatcher	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
The Cast: Morty and Ferdie	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Behind the Scenes: Minnie's Yoo-Hoo	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Gottfredson's World: Mickey's Nephews	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
The Comics Dept. at Work: The Mouseton Pops	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	5	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Gottfredson's World: Early Epics	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	2	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
The Gottfredson Gang in "Their Own" Words	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	2	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Gottfredson's World: Going Places	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Behind the Scenes: Interior Decorations	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
"Wrapping Up" the Case of the Vanishing Coats	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Gottfredson's World: Curiosities of 1935	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Gottfredson's World: Hoppy the Kangaroo	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
The Heirs of Gottfredson: Topolino	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	2	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Growing Up, Growing Down	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Mouse Soup	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Calling All Characters!	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Gottfredson's World: Mickey's Rival and Helpless Helpers	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
The Cast: Mortimer	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Behind the Scenes: Interior Decorators (Again!)	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Gottfredson's World: The Robin Hood Adventure	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Behind the Scenes: Mickey's Garden	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Gottfredson's World: Gags of 1936-38	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
The Inventive Goof	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Sharing the Spotlight: Julius Svendsen	2013	Alberto Becattini	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Gottfredson's World: Sheriff of Nugget Gulch	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Gottfredson's World: The Brave Little Tailor	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
The Heirs of Gottfredson: Manuel Gonzales	2013	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	2	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Art Feature: The World of the Life of Scrooge 3	2005	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Art Feature: The World of the Life of Scrooge 4	2005	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Mickey Mouse the Movie Star	2018	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	67	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Techicolor Extravaganzas	2018	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	77	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
The Comics Adventurer	2018	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	41	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Password: Mickey Mouse	2018	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	15	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Mickey in the World of Features	2018	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	23	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Modernizing Mickey	2018	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	17	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
A Small Screen and a Great Kingdom	2018	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	13	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Pop and Nostalgia	2018	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	13	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Cosmopolitan Mickey	2018	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	17	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Twenty-First-Century Mouse	2018	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	9	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Mickey Mouse to the Comics	2018	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	13	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Crosstalk	2026	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
75 Years! - Classic Characters, Timeless Tales	2015	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Crosstalk	2018	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	3
Das Monster vom Schlork	2001	David Gerstein	pencils	Cover	1	Denmark	2
Forord	2009	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	2	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	2
En lille 25-øre	2009	David Gerstein	plot, script	Article	1	Non-Disney and/or non-comics	2

Life and work

Comics. Soft Comics: Publishing editor 1987-1993. - Disney Comics: Comic-book scripts and translations 1992-1993 (Disney). - Gutenberghus/Egmont: Comic-book scripts, story editor and comic-book editor 1997 to date (Disney). - Gladstone: Comic-book scripts and translations 1993-1999 (Disney). - D C Thomson & Co.: Comic-book scripts 1994-1996 (Beano). - Gemstone: Comic-book scripts and translations 2003-2004 (Disney). Archival editor 2004-2009. - Boom Studios: Editorial assistant 2009-2012 (Disney). - Fantagraphics: Comic-book editor 2010 to date (Disney). - IDW: Archival editor 2014-2018 (Disney).

Also. Son of Larry Gerstein.

Education. Degree in history, Williams College.

Characters most often

Donald Duck351994–2001, 2004, 2006, 2008–2012, 2016, 2026
Mickey Mouse231996–1998, 2000, 2004, 2016
Huey, Dewey and Louie231994–2001, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010–2012, 2026
Minnie Mouse151996–1998, 2000, 2004, 2016
Daisy Duck151996–1998, 2004, 2008–2012, 2016
Uncle Scrooge141994, 1996–1997, 1999–2001, 2004, 2008, 2010–2011
Goofy121997–1998, 2000, 2004, 2011, 2016
Fethry Duck112000–2002, 2008–2012
Horace Horsecollar101996–1998, 2000, 2011, 2016
Pluto91996–1998, 2004
Clarabelle Cow91996–1998, 2000, 2004, 2016
Head82008–2012

Works most with

Cèsar Ferioli Pelaez101996–1998, 2001, 2008
Lars Jensen92008–2012, 2026
Vicar81995–1998
Flemming Andersen82008–2012
Jorge David Redo41997–1998
Daniel Branca41994, 1996–1998
José Colomer Fonts31998–1999
photographs22016
Wanda Gattino21997–1998
Francisco Rodriguez Peinado21997–1998
Noel Van Horn21996
Joaquín Cañizares Sanchez22000, 2011