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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Michael Reaves
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American writer and screenwriter (1950–2023)
| Born | 14 September 1950 |
| Died | 20 March 2023 |
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- 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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