Bob Forward
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Bob Forward on April 30, 2007. |
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| Born | 1958 |
| Occupation | Novelist, film director, screenplay writer |
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Robert D. Forward (born 1958), commonly known as Bob Forward,[1] is an American writer, director and producer.[2] Forward is the production director and president of his independent company, Detonation Films.[3] Forward has been the writer of many animated television series, as well as a film, The Owl, based on his novel of the same name.
Forward is the son of the late Dr. Robert L. Forward, who was an American physicist and science fiction writer. His sister is Eve Forward.
Forward currently resides in Chatsworth, California, while Detonation Films is located in Simi Valley, California.
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[edit] Filmography
[edit] Writer
| Year(s) | Title | Notes |
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| 2009 | Transformers Animated | 1 episode |
| 2006–2007 | Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes | 4 episodes |
| 2005 | Alien Racers | |
| 2000–2003 | X-Men: Evolution | 7 episodes |
| 1996–1999 | Beast Wars: Transformers | 17 episodes |
| 1998 | Young Hercules | 1 episode |
| 1996–1997 | The Incredible Hulk | 8 episodes |
| 1993 | The Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog | 2 episodes |
| 1993 | Biker Mice from Mars | 1 episode |
| 1991 | G.I. Joe | 2 episodes |
| 1991 | Hammerman | |
| 1991 | The Owl | novel and screenplay |
| 1989 | The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! | unknown episodes |
| 1989 | The Legend of Zelda | 13 episodes |
| 1989 | Slimer! And the Real Ghostbusters | 2 episodes |
| 1988 | Bravestarr: The Legend | |
| 1987–1988 | BraveStarr | 9 episodes |
| 1985 | She-Ra: Princess of Power | unknown episodes |
| 1985 | The Secret of the Sword | |
| 1985 | He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special |
[edit] Director
| Year(s) | Title | Notes |
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| 1998 | Beast Wars: Transformers | 1 episode |
[edit] Producer
| Year(s) | Title | Notes |
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| 1991 | The Owl | co-producer |
[edit] Novels
Forward (writing as Robert D. Forward) is the author of two novels, The Owl (1984)[4] and its sequel The Owl 2 (1990).[5]
[edit] References
- ^ "Professional biography of Robert L. Forward". http://www.uah.edu/library/about/department/forward/ProfBio.html. Retrieved 2008-02-03. "As a writer, Dr. Forward writes (or destroys the name of a popular videogame via a horrible animated cartoon) under his full professional name of "Dr. Robert L. Forward" in order to distinguish himself from his son Robert D. Forward who writes under the name of "Bob Forward"."[dead link]
- ^ Bob Forward at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Detonation Films official website
- ^ The Owl, Pinnacle Books, August 1984; ISBN 978-0523421940
- ^ The Owl 2, New English Library Ltd., September 1990; ISBN 978-0450532153
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