Bruce Timm
Biography
Bruce Timm is an American animator, artist, writer and producer who is best known for his work on DC Comics animation. Born in Oklahoma in 1961, he started in the industry after passing a layout test for Filmation, then worked on shows including He-Man and the Masters of the Universe before joining Warner Bros. in 1989. With Eric Radomski he co-created and produced Batman: The Animated Series, an Emmy-winning show through which he and Paul Dini created Harley Quinn. He later co-created and produced Superman: The Animated Series and The New Batman Adventures, and he worked on Batman Beyond, then was creator and producer on Justice League, which continued as Justice League Unlimited. His DC animated films include Wonder Woman (2009), Batman: The Killing Joke (2016) and Batman and Harley Quinn (2017), and he made the short Batman: Strange Days (2014). He also wrote and drew comics, earning Eisner and Harvey awards for The Batman Adventures: Mad Love in 1994.
65years old
Turns 66 on February 5in 87 days
- Born Oklahoma
- Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
- Also credited as Bruce W. Timm
Movie Career
- Films
- 10
- Career span
- 20 years1999 to 2019
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Early training
Bruce Timm was self-taught as an artist, never receiving any formal art schooling, and built his minimalist, angular style on 1950s and 1960s comics and Art Deco architecture.
First role
In mid-1980 Timm applied to Filmation but was not hired, so he returned to Kmart. Filmation started hiring again the next year, and on his second attempt Timm passed the layout test.
First role
Timm's first comic book work was drawing mini-comics for Mattel toys in the 1980s, featuring He-Man and other Masters of the Universe characters.
Bruce Timm movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths2010as Uncle Super / Captain Super Jr.voice
IMDb rating 7.231K votes
Most often with
Sam Liu directed six of these films, Lauren Montgomery three. Kevin Conroy appears in six of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Kevin Conroy's page
Tara Strong's page
John DiMaggio's page
Brian George's page
Andrea Romano's page
Kevin Michael Richardson's page
Sam LiuDirector, 6 films, 2009 to 2019
All films by Sam Liu
Lauren MontgomeryDirector, 3 films, 2009 to 2010
All films by Lauren Montgomery
Also two films together8 more actors
- Rob PaulsenBatman and Harley Quinn (2017) and Green Lantern: First Flight (2009)
- Corey BurtonSuperman/Batman: Public Enemies (2009) and Batman Beyond: The Movie (1999)
- Nolan NorthBatman: The Killing Joke (2016) and Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (2010)
- Robin Atkin DownesBatman and Harley Quinn (2017) and Batman: The Killing Joke (2016)
- CCH PounderSuperman/Batman: Public Enemies (2009) and Batman Beyond: The Movie (1999)
- Kari WuhrerBatman: Gotham by Gaslight (2018) and Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (2010)
- Jonathan AdamsJustice League: Crisis on Two Earths (2010) and Superman/Batman: Public Enemies (2009)
- Richard GreenJustice League: Crisis on Two Earths (2010) and Green Lantern: First Flight (2009)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Awards
One award and honor.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2013 | Inkpot Award | Won | |
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.