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Dwayne McDuffie (born February 20, 1962 in Detroit, Michigan - February 21, 2011 in Burbank, California) was an American writer of comics and television.
History[]
- McDuffie was an artist at Marvel Comics and Harvey Comics before setting up Milestone Media. With Denys Cowan and several others, he created the Dakotaverse — Static, Icon, Hardware and many others. Milestone went under due to bad sales, and its properties were taken over by DC Comics.
- McDuffie was the co-creater of Static Shock, and later became a story editor on Season 2 of Justice League and a producer on Justice League Unlimited.
- After Justice League Unlimited came to a conclusion, McDuffie and Glen Murakami became producers for Ben 10: Alien Force and later Ben 10: Ultimate Alien. McDuffie also wrote several DC Universe Animated Original Movies.
- On February 21, 2011, McDuffie passed away from complications due to a surgical procedure performed the preceding evening.[1]
DCAU Filmography[]
Awards[]
- 2003 Humanitas Prize in Children's Animation for "Jimmy" (shared with Alan Burnett).
External links[]
- Dwayne McDuffie at Wikipedia
- Dwayne McDuffie at the DC Database
- Dwayne McDuffie at IMDb