Michael Reaves
American writer and screenwriter (1950-2023) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 72
James Michael Reaves was an American writer, known for his contributions as a script writer and story editor to a number of 1980s and 1990s animated television series, including Gargoyles and Batman: The Animated Series. He has also written media tie-in novels, children's books, and original fiction.
Michael Reaves is read about 52 times a day, in 10 languages.
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Michael Uslan Produced Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)- Benjamin Melniker Produced Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Also in Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
Jonathan Frakes Michael wrote Where No One Has Gone Before (1987)
Marina Sirtis Michael wrote Where No One Has Gone Before (1987)
Kevin Conroy Also in Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
Bob Hastings Also in Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
Bruce Timm Directed Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
Robert Costanzo Also in Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)- Peter Renaday Also in Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
Ed Gilbert Also in Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
Anthony Hickox Directed Full Eclipse (1993)
Tom Ruegger Produced Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
Alan Burnett Also in Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
Richard Christian Matheson Produced Full Eclipse (1993)
Eric Radomski Directed Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
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His work was often done collaboratively, notably with his then-wife Brynne Stephens, and with Steve Perry, Neil Gaiman, Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff, and his daughter Mallory Reaves for various novels. Reaves won a 1993 Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in an Animated Program for his work on Batman: The Animated Series.
