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Capizzi at the 2008 Screenwriting Expo

Duane Capizzi is an American writer and television producer.[1] He is known for his extensive work in animated series for television, including the Emmy Award-winning Transformers: Prime for which he was Co-Executive Producer and Head Writer, and co-developed its follow-up Transformers: Robots in Disguise. For Warner Bros Animation, he was writer/producer of the animated series The Batman as well as its spin-off feature, The Batman vs. Dracula. He wrote the first DC Universe animated feature, Superman: Doomsday (based on The Death of Superman saga, and directed by Bruce Timm).[1] Other animated series producing/writing credits include Jackie Chan Adventures, Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot, Men in Black: The Series, and series development on the CG animated Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles for Sony Pictures Television. He was Writer and Story Editor for both animated spin-offs of Jim Carrey films, Ace Ventura Pet Detective and The Mask. He also wrote and story-edited for several 'Disney Afternoon' TV series including Darkwing Duck, Aladdin, TaleSpin, and Bonkers. He began his career in animation writing scripts for Robotech II: The Sentinels for Harmony Gold.The series was never produced, but led to writing and story-editing on ALF: The Animated Series.

In early 2019, Capizzi serves as showrunner for the animated TV series adaptation of Carmen Sandiego.

Screenwriting credits

Television

Film

Producer

Television

  • The Savage Dragon (1995)
  • The Mask: Animated Series (1995-1997)
  • Extreme Ghostbusters (1997)
  • Men in Black: The Series (1998-2001)
  • Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot (1999-2001)
  • Jackie Chan Adventures (2000-2002)
  • The Batman (2004-2008)
  • Transformers: Prime (2010-2013)
  • Hardboiled Eggheads (2014)
  • Carmen Sandiego (2019-2021)

Film

  • The Batman vs. Dracula (2005)
  • Superman: Brainiac Attacks (2006)

References

  1. ^ a b Ryan Ball (July 25, 2006). "Warner Bros. Animates DC Universe". Animation Magazine. Retrieved 2010-06-20.

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