My Superman movie writers
by MikeSeravello-233-985397 | created - 08 Jun 2016 | updated - 28 Apr 2017 | Public
101. David Loughery
Writer | The Intruder
David Loughery is known for The Intruder (2019), Lakeview Terrace (2008) and Obsessed (2009).
102. Bruce Wagner
Writer | Maps to the Stars
Bruce Wagner was born on March 20, 1954 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Maps to the Stars (2014), Knight of Cups (2015) and Wild Palms (1993).
103. Mike Werb
Writer | Face/Off
A Los Angeles native, Mike Werb received his undergraduate degrees from Stanford, where he majored in one thing after another. He put his costly education to use by joining a New Wave garage band that never left the garage. Turning to writing, he began a burlesque climb up the well-greased ...
104. Mark Verheiden
Writer | Timecop
Mark Verheiden is known for Timecop (1994), The Mask (1994) and Falling Skies (2011).
105. Walon Green
Writer | The Wild Bunch
Walon Green was born on December 15, 1936 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for The Wild Bunch (1969), NYPD Blue (1993) and The Hellstrom Chronicle (1971).
106. Kurt Johnstad
Writer | 300
A former assistant director and key grip, Kurt Johnstad has an long-standing relationship with the military, and wrote the "Navy SEALs playing themselves" movie, "Act of Valor". But he is perhaps best known for writing the cult-classic film "300", as well as it's sequel, "300: Rise of an Empire" ...
107. John Orloff
Writer | Masters of the Air
John Orloff was born on February 14, 1966 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Masters of the Air (2024), Band of Brothers (2001) and Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010).
108. David Ayer
Producer | End of Watch
David Ayer is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. David Ayer was born in Champaign, Illinois and grew up in Bloomington, Minnesota, and Bethesda, Maryland, where he was kicked out of his house by his parents as a teenager. Ayer then lived with his cousin in Los Angeles, ...
109. Max Landis
Writer | Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Max Landis was born on August 3, 1985 in Los Angeles County, California, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (2016), Chronicle (2012) and Mr. Right (2015).
110. Scott Neustadter
Writer | (500) Days of Summer
Scott Neustadter was born in 1977 in the USA. He is a writer and producer, known for 500 Days of Summer (2009), The Disaster Artist (2017) and The Spectacular Now (2013). He has been married to Lauren Levy Neustadter since October 9, 2010.
111. Michael H. Weber
Writer | (500) Days of Summer
Michael H. Weber is known for 500 Days of Summer (2009), The Disaster Artist (2017) and The Spectacular Now (2013). He has been married to Alysia Sands since 2021.
112. Nicholas Meyer
Writer | Time After Time
Nicholas Meyer was born in New York City, the son of a psychoanalyst and a concert pianist. He attended the University of Iowa, home of the famous Writers Workshop.
Meyer's award-winning teleplays for ABC's JUDGE DEE & MONASTERY MURDERS and CBS's NIGHT THAT PANICKED AMERICA launched his ...
113. Josh Schwartz
Producer | The O.C.
Josh Schwartz was born on August 6, 1976 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for The O.C. (2003), Runaways (2017) and Looking for Alaska (2019). He has been married to Jill Stonerock since September 20, 2008.
114. Tim Minear
Producer | American Horror Story
Mr. Minear came to "The X Files" in 1998 after serving successfully as executive story editor on "Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman." His episode credits on "Lois and Clark" include "Brutal Youth," "Twas the Night Before Mxymas," "Meet John Doe" and "I've Got You Under My Skin". Prior ...
115. Bruce Timm
Animation_department | Batman: The Animated Series
Bruce Timm is an American animator, writer, voice actor and director. He is known for creating Batman: The Animated Series, Superman: The Animated Series, Justice League and various installments of the DC Animated Universe. He co-created several DC characters including Harley Quinn and Livewire. He...
116. Brian K. Vaughan
Writer | Lost
Brian K. Vaughan was born on July 17, 1976 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Lost (2004), Under the Dome (2013) and Runaways (2017).
117. Alan Ball
Producer | American Beauty
Alan Ball is an American writer, director, and producer who is known for writing the acclaimed film American Beauty and creating the HBO series True Blood starring Anna Paquin. He also wrote the films Towelhead and Uncle Frank. He also created Here and Now, Six Feet Under, and Banshee. He won ...
118. Mark Millar
Writer | Kingsman: The Secret Service
Mark Millar is the New York Times best-selling writer of Jupiter's Legacy, Kick-Ass, Kingsman, The Magic Order, Wanted, Old Man Logan, Marvel Civil War and Superman: Red Son.
He is also President of Netflix's Millarworld Division in Los Angeles and serves as an executive producer on all his ...
119. Ronald D. Moore
Producer | Battlestar Galactica
Ron Moore was a member of the Kappa Alpha literary society during his time at Cornell University. He dropped out of college during his senior year, after which he moved to Los Angeles, California, with a friend in hopes of becoming a working writer. He was two weeks away from joining the United ...
120. David Self
Writer | Road to Perdition
David Self is known for Road to Perdition (2002), Thirteen Days (2000) and The Haunting (1999).
121. Lawrence Kasdan
Writer | The Big Chill
Lawrence Kasdan is an American filmmaker, producer and screenwriter. He directed Body Heat, Grand Canyon, The Big Chill, Silverado and Dreamcatcher. He wrote Raiders of the Lost Ark, The Bodyguard, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, The Force Awakens and Solo: A Star Wars Story. He is ...
122. Phil Alden Robinson
Writer | Field of Dreams
Phil Alden Robinson was born on March 1, 1950 in Long Beach, Long Island, New York, USA. He is a writer and director, known for Field of Dreams (1989), Sneakers (1992) and The Sum of All Fears (2002). He has been married to Paulette Bartlett since September 26, 2009.
123. Elliot S. Maggin
Writer | Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown
Elliot S. Maggin was born on November 16, 1950 in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He is a writer, known for Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown (2002), Batman: The Animated Series (1992) and X-Men: The Animated Series (1992). He was previously married to Pamela Maggin.
124. Bob Gale
Writer | Back to the Future
Bob Gale is an Oscar-nominated screenwriter-producer-director, best known as co-creator, co-writer and co-producer of Back to the Future (1985) and its sequels. Gale was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, and graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a B.A. in Cinema from the University of Southern ...
125. S. Craig Zahler
Writer | Bone Tomahawk
S. Craig Zahler was born on January 23, 1973 in Miami, Florida, USA. He is a writer and director, known for Bone Tomahawk (2015), Dragged Across Concrete (2018) and Brawl in Cell Block 99 (2017).
126. Justin Marks
Writer | Top Gun: Maverick
Justin Marks was born on April 27, 1980 in Harris, Texas, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Top Gun: Maverick (2022), The Jungle Book (2016) and Counterpart (2017). He is married to Rachel Kondo.
127. Michael Chabon
Writer | John Carter
Michael Chabon was born on May 24, 1963 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for John Carter (2012), Star Trek: Picard (2020) and Wonder Boys (2000). He has been married to Ayelet Waldman since 1993. They have four children. He was previously married to ...
128. Jeff Nathanson
Writer | Speed 2: Cruise Control
Jeff Nathanson was born on October 12, 1965 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997), Catch Me If You Can (2002) and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017).
129. George Miller
Producer | Mad Max: Fury Road
George Miller is an Australian film director, screenwriter, producer, and former medical doctor. He is best known for his Mad Max franchise, with Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981) and Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) being hailed as amongst the greatest action films of all time. Aside from the Mad Max ...
130. Marco Ramirez
Writer | The Defenders
Marco Ramirez is known for The Defenders (2017), Daredevil (2015) and Orange Is the New Black (2013).
131. Robert Kirkman
Writer | Invincible
Robert Kirkman was born on November 30, 1978 in Richmond, Kentucky, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Invincible (2021), Fear the Walking Dead (2015) and The Walking Dead (2010).
132. Brian Azzarello
Writer | Batman: The Killing Joke
Brian Azzarello was born on August 11, 1962 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He is a writer, known for Batman: The Killing Joke (2016), 100 Bullets and Batman: Gotham Knight (2008). He is married to Jill Thompson.
133. Shane Black
Actor | Predator
Considered one of the pioneer screenwriters of the action genre, Black made his mark with his Lethal Weapon (1987) screenplay. He also collaborated on the story of the sequel, Lethal Weapon 2 (1989). Each successive script he turned in had a higher price attached it, from The Last Boy Scout (1991) ...
134. Matthew Michael Carnahan
Writer | Dark Waters
Matthew Michael Carnahan is known for Dark Waters (2019), Mosul (2019) and 21 Bridges (2019).
135. Russell T. Davies
Writer | Doctor Who
Sometimes described as a genius and sometimes as a talentless hack, Russell T. Davies is one of the most prominent - and polarising - British television writers of his generation, who specializes in emotional dramas, frequently with gay and sex-related adult themes. He was born in Swansea, Wales (...
136. Edgar Wright
Director | Shaun of the Dead
Edgar Howard Wright (born 18 April 1974) is an English director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He is best known for his comedic Three Flavours Cornetto film trilogy consisting of Shaun of the Dead (2004), Hot Fuzz (2007), and The World's End (2013), made with recurrent collaborators Simon Pegg...
137. Kurt Busiek
Writer | Astro City
Kurt Busiek is an American comic book writer. His work includes the Marvels limited series, his own series titled Astro City, and a four-year run on The Avengers. In 1993, Busiek and artist Alex Ross produced the Marvels limited series which, as comics historian Matthew K. Manning notes, "...
138. Christopher Priest
Writer | The Prestige
Christopher Priest was born on July 14, 1943 in Cheadle, Cheshire, England, UK. He was a writer, known for The Prestige (2006), Futouristic and One Million Times (2017). He was married to Leigh Kennedy and Lisa Tuttle. He died on February 2, 2024 in England.
139. Marc Guggenheim
Producer | Arrow
Marc Guggenheim was born on September 24, 1970 in Long Island, New York, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Arrow (2012), DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016) and Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia (2016). He is married to Tara Butters. They have two children.
140. Ben Affleck
Producer | Argo
Benjamin Géza "Ben" Affleck-Boldt was born on August 15, 1972 in Berkeley, California and raised in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to mother Chris Anne (Boldt), a school teacher, and father Timothy Byers "Tim" Affleck, a social worker. Ben has a younger brother, actor Casey Affleck, who was born in 1975...
141. Bryan Fuller
Writer | Pushing Daisies
Self professed Star Trek geek who watched and loved the Trek series "Deep Space Nine" and set out to write for them. At the time, Star Trek had an open script submission policy and Fuller contributed a spec, leading to a pitching opportunity. When he had sold a couple of stories to Deep Space Nine,...
142. Neil Gaiman
Writer | Good Omens
Neil Gaiman is an English author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre, and films. He is best known for the comic book series The Sandman and novels Stardust, American Gods, Coraline, and The Graveyard Book.
As a child and a teenager, Gaiman read the works of C. S. ...
143. William Goldman
Writer | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Screenwriter, novelist, playwright, non-fiction author. Born in Highland Park, Illinois, USA, began his career as a novelist in 1957. Started writing screenplays in 1965 with "Masquerade". A two-time Academy Award Winner, he is one of the most successful screenwriters and script doctors in ...
144. Tony Gilroy
Writer | Michael Clayton
Tony Gilroy was born in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA; and raised in upstate New York. His father, Frank D. Gilroy, was a Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, director, and screenwriter. Tony has penned many films, including The Devil's Advocate (1997) and The Cutting Edge (1992).
145. Dan Gilroy
Writer | Nightcrawler
Dan Gilroy was born in Santa Monica, California, the son of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Frank D. Gilroy, and sculptor and writer Ruth Dorothy. His brother Tony Gilroy is a screenwriter and director; and his fraternal twin brother, John Gilroy, is a film editor. Through his father, he is of ...
146. Alfonso Cuarón
Producer | Gravity
Alfonso Cuarón Orozco was born on November 28th 1961 in Mexico City, Mexico. From an early age, he yearned to be either a film director or an astronaut. However, he did not want to enter the army, so he settled for directing. He didn't receive his first camera until his twelfth birthday, and then ...
147. Matthew Robbins
Writer | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
Matthew Robbins was born in New York City and went to the Johns Hopkins University, where he received a BA degree in Romance Languages. Shortly after getting his MFA at the USC School of Cinema, he began writing screenplays with partner Hal Barwood. Together, in a period of three years, they wrote ...
148. Jan Pinkava
Director | Ratatouille
Jan Pinkava was born on June 21, 1963 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. He is a producer and director, known for Ratatouille (2007), Geri's Game (1997) and A Bug's Life (1998). He has been married to Kay Renard since September 1994.
149. Josh Appelbaum
Writer | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Josh Appelbaum is known for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014), Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011) and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016).
150. André Nemec
Writer | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
André Nemec (born 1972) is an American writer and producer known for his work on feature films such as Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, Without Remorse, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Wonder Park. In television, André most recently wrote and produced Netflix's adaptation of "Cowboy Bebop"; ...
151. Jeff Jensen
Writer | Tomorrowland
Jeff Jensen is known for Tomorrowland (2015), Watchmen (2019) and Getting LOST.
152. Alvin Sargent
Writer | Spider-Man 2
Alvin Sargent was an American screenwriter who wrote Ordinary People and the Marvel screenplays for Sony: Spider-Man 2, Spider-Man 3 and The Amazing Spider-Man. His writing for Spider-Man 2 got widespread acclaim. He also wrote a few episodes of Paper Moon. He was married to film producer Laura ...
153. David Lindsay-Abaire
Writer | Rabbit Hole
David Lindsay-Abaire was born on November 30, 1969 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He is a writer, known for Rabbit Hole (2010), Poltergeist (2015) and Rise of the Guardians (2012).
154. Sebastian Gutierrez
Writer | Elizabeth Harvest
Sebastian Gutierrez was born on September 10, 1974 in Caracas, Venezuela. He is a writer and director, known for Elizabeth Harvest (2018), Judas Kiss (1998) and Girl Walks Into a Bar (2011).
155. Fede Alvarez
Writer | Don't Breathe
Fede Alvarez was born on February 9, 1978 in Montevideo, Uruguay. He is a writer and producer, known for Don't Breathe (2016), Evil Dead (2013) and The Girl in the Spider's Web (2018).
156. Denny O'Neil
Writer | Madame Web
Dennis O'Neil began as Stan Lee's editorial assistant in the mid-1960s. He wrote comic stories for Batman starting in the 1970s, and was one of the guiding forces behind returning the Batman character to its dark roots from the campiness of the '60s. He's written several novels, comics, short ...
157. Mark Evanier
Writer | Garfield and Friends
Mark Evanier was born on March 2, 1952 in Santa Monica, California, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Garfield and Friends (1988), Dungeons & Dragons (1983) and Pryor's Place (1984).
158. Guy Hibbert
Writer | Eye in the Sky
Guy Hibbert was born on July 27, 1950 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK. He is a writer and producer, known for Eye in the Sky (2015), Five Minutes of Heaven (2009) and A United Kingdom (2016). He is married to Lia Williams.
159. Theodore Melfi
Producer | Hidden Figures
Theodore Melfi was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA. Theodore is a producer and director, known for Hidden Figures (2016), St. Vincent (2014) and Going in Style (2017). Theodore is married to Kimberly Quinn.
160. Álex de la Iglesia
Director | El bar
Álex de la Iglesia is one of the most popular and respected European filmmakers of his generation. Considered a genre of his own, based on his skill and originality in a range of cinematographic art styles, he has currently finished shooting the second season of "30 Coins", the successful HBO Max ...
161. Guillermo Arriaga
Writer | The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
Guillermo Arriaga was born on March 13, 1958 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He is a writer and producer, known for The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005), 21 Grams (2003) and Amores Perros (2000).
162. Ron Bass
Writer | Rain Man
Ron Bass was born on March 26, 1942 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Rain Man (1988), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) and Entrapment (1999). He has been married to Christine Ann Thomas since June 3, 1978. They have two children. He was previously married to ...
163. Mira Nair
Director | Salaam Bombay!
Accomplished Film Director/Writer/Producer Mira Nair was born in India and educated at Delhi University and at Harvard. She began her film career as an actor and then turned to directing award-winning documentaries, including So Far From India and India Cabaret. Her debut feature film, Salaam ...
164. Robin Swicord
Writer | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Robin Swicord was born in 1952 in Columbia, South Carolina, USA. She is a writer and director, known for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) and Little Women (1994). She has been married to Nicholas Kazan since 1984. They have two children.
165. Chris Sanders
Writer | Lilo & Stitch
Born and raised in Colorado, Chris Sanders fell in love with animation at the age of ten after seeing Ward Kimball animated shorts on 'The Wonderful World of Disney'. He began drawing, and applied to CalArts after his grandmother told him about the animation program at the school. He majored in ...
166. Dean DeBlois
Writer | Lilo & Stitch
Dean DeBlois is a Canadian writer, director, and producer known best for having co-written and co-directed Disney's Lilo & Stitch (2002) and Dreamworks' How to Train Your Dragon (2010), both Oscar nominated. While working as an assistant animator and layout artist for Hinton Animation Studios ...
167. Alan Burnett
Producer | Batman Beyond
Alan Burnett was born in 1949 in the USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Batman Beyond (1999), Superman: The Animated Series (1996) and The Batman (2004).
168. Duane Capizzi
Writer | Transformers Prime
Duane Capizzi is known for Transformers Prime (2010), Superman/Doomsday (2007) and Jackie Chan Adventures (2000). Duane has been married to Linnea Hemenez since April 26, 2003.
169. Brandon Vietti
Art_department | Batman: Under the Red Hood
Brandon Vietti was born in Fresno, California, USA. He is a producer and director, known for Batman: Under the Red Hood (2010), Young Justice (2010) and Spider-Man (2003).
170. Stan Berkowitz
Writer | Batman Beyond
Stan Berkowitz is known for Batman Beyond (1999), Superman: The Animated Series (1996) and The New Batman Adventures (1997). He has been married to Teagan Clive since February 14, 1994.
171. Tab Murphy
Writer | The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Tab Murphy was raised in Olympia, Washington. He attended Washington State University, where he studied forestry and wildlife biology before having an existential crisis and transferring to the USC Film School, where he studied directing and screenwriting. His major breakthrough as a screenwriter ...
172. Joe Kelly
Writer | I Kill Giants
Joe Kelly is known for I Kill Giants (2017), Poughkeepsie (2018) and Sonic Prime (2022).
173. Marv Wolfman
Writer | Young Justice
Marv Wolfman was born on May 13, 1946 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is a writer and actor, known for Young Justice (2010), Blade II (2002) and Blade: Trinity (2004). He has been married to Noel Wolfman since November 16, 1991.
174. Len Wein
Actor | X-Men: Days of Future Past
One of the most influential and prolific comic book writers, Leonard Norman Wein is best known as the co-creator of Marvel's premier female superhero Ororo Munroe (aka "Storm"), the claw-bearing X-Man James 'Logan' Howlett (aka "Wolverine") and the earth elemental known as 'Swamp Thing'. The iconic...
175. Mike Carlin
Writer | Superboy
Mike Carlin is known for Superboy (1988), Batman: Year One (2011) and Nova (1974).
176. Andy Helfer
Writer | Superboy
Andy Helfer is known for Superboy (1988), Batman: Black and White (2008) and Galaxian (1979).
177. Cary Bates
Writer | Christopher Columbus: The Discovery
Cary Bates was born in 1948 in Pennsylvania, USA. Cary is a writer, known for Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992), RoboCop: Alpha Commando (1998) and Gargoyles (1994).
178. Gerry Conway
Writer | Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Gerry got his start as a writer of comic books at age fifteen. He created _The Punisher_ for Marvel Comics in 1972. In recent years, he's written for film and television, and has written and produced for Father Dowling Mysteries (1989) (ABC, 1990-91) and Under Suspicion (1994) (CBS, 1994-95).]
179. Bob Rozakis
Writer | Young Justice
Robert 'Bob' Rozakis (born April 4, 1951) is an American comic book writer and editor involved in the production department at DC Comics from the 1970s through the 1990s. He is mainly known as creator of such characters as 'Mazing Man, Mister E, The Calculator and Duela Dent. He was the Teen Titans...
180. J.M. DeMatteis
Writer | Earth: Final Conflict
Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, J. M. DeMatteis was a professional musician and rock music journalist before entering the comic book field. DeMatteis has written almost all of the major DC and Marvel icons-including memorable runs on Spider-Man (his classic "Kraven's Last Hunt" was voted the...
181. Noah Hawley
Writer | Fargo
Award-winning Noah Hawley is one of the most accomplished auteurs and versatile storytellers working in television, film and literature. Hawley balances the art of telling cinematic, unforgettable character-driven stories that linger along after you've been immersed in them.
Over the course of his ...
182. Vince Gilligan
Producer | The X Files
George Vincent Gilligan Jr. (born February 10, 1967) is an American writer, producer, and director. He is known for his television work, specifically as creator, head writer, executive producer, and director of Breaking Bad and its spin-off Better Call Saul. He was a writer and producer for The ...
183. John Carney
Director | Sing Street
John Carney was born in 1972 in Dublin, Ireland. He is a director and producer, known for Sing Street (2016), Once (2007) and Flora and Son (2023).
184. Sam Esmail
Producer | Mr. Robot
Sam Esmail was born on September 17, 1977 in Hoboken, New Jersey, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Mr. Robot (2015), Homecoming (2018) and Leave the World Behind (2023). He has been married to Emmy Rossum since May 28, 2017. They have two children.
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