James Michael Reaves (born September 14, 1950) is an American writer, known for his contributions as scriptwriter and story editor to a number of 1980s and 1990s animated television series, including Disney's Gargoyles and Batman: The Animated Series. He has also written media tie-in novels, children's books, and original fiction. He often collaborates with Steve Perry and won a 1993 Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in an Animated Program in his work on Batman: The Animated Series.
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American writer and screenwriter (1950–2023)
| Born | 14 September 1950 |
| Died | 20 March 2023 |
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American writer and screenwriter (1950–2023)
| Born | 14 September 1950 |
| Died | 20 March 2023 |
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Fiction, Fiction, science fiction, space opera, Fiction, science fiction, general, Life on other planets, Children's fiction, Science fiction, Star Wars fiction, Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure, collectionID:swIRa, Good and evil, fiction, Juvenile fiction, Space and time, Space and time, fiction, Fiction, action & adventure, Fiction, general, Fiction, horror, Good and evil, History, Magic, Vader, darth (fictitious character), fiction, American Horror tales, Fantasy, Fiction, fantasy, general, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, New York Times bestsellerPlaces
Calif.) Hollywood (Los Angeles, California, England, Georgia, Gotham, Great Britain, Henry County, Henry County (Ga.), Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.), Japan, London, Los Angeles, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), New Orleans (La.)People
Amos Culligan, Batman, Batman (Fictitious character), Betsy Moriarty, Beulah McCaffery, Bill Shelburn, Charlie Silverman, Colette Shelburn, Daisy, Dennis Shelburn, Hal Shelburn, Ida, Johnny McCabe, Kamus of Kadizar, Leonard White, Milly, Monkey, Mr. Shelburn, Mrs. Shelburn, Mrs. Stukey, Petey Shelburn, Sally Tremont, Sherlock (Fictitious character) Holmes, Terry Shelburn, WillID Numbers
- OLID: OL394799A
- GoodReads: 12537
- ISNI: 0000000115916570
- IMDb: nm0714184
- Library of Congress Names: n83167066
- LibraryThing: reavesmichael-1
- MusicBrainz: 8a41cf00-c3f1-40ff-84d0-96009d82b41e
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): UBOV694647
- VIAF: 7599620
- Wikidata: Q1191315
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q1191315
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- J. Michael Reaves
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