Biography
Paul Dini was born on August 7, 1957 in New York City, New York, USA. He is known for his work on Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker (2000), Superman (1996) and Batman Beyond (1999). He has been married to Misty Lee since October 30, 2005.
A writer for animation (Batman, Superman, Hulk & The Agents of SMASH, Ultimate Spider-Man, Duck Dodgers, Justice League, Tom & Jerry, Star Wars to name a few), live drama TV (Lost, Tower Prep) comics (Detective, Batman: Streets of Gotham, Zatanna, Gotham City Sirens), video games (Arkham Asylum, Arkham City) and creator of such original characters and comics series as Jingle Belle, Madame Mirage, Mutant, Texas and many others.
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Filmography
all 108
Movies 63
Writer 45
TV Shows 45
self 29
Producer 6
Screenplay 2
Director 1
Voice 1
Creator 1
Writer
Joker: Folie Ă Deux (2024)
Movie
Characters
Scooby-Doo! and Krypto, Too! (2023)
Movie
Himself
Kevin Conroy: I Am the Knight (2023)
Movie
Self
Superpowered: The DC Story (2023)
TV
Characters
Batwheels (2022)
TV
Self
Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale (2021)
Movie
Thanks
Superman & Lois (2021)
TV
7.43
Self
Joker: Put on a Happy Face (2020)
Movie
Characters
Justice League Dark: Apokolips War (2020)
Movie
6.23
Writer
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) (2020)
Movie
6.32
Writer
Creepshow (2019)
TV
5.94
Characters
Batman vs Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2019)
Movie
4
Characters
DC Super Hero Girls: Sweet Justice (2019)
Movie
Himself
Heart of Batman (2018)
Movie
Self
DC Daily (2018)
TV
10
Characters
Batman Ninja (2018)
Movie
5.8
Characters
Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay (2018)
Movie
8
Characters
Scooby-Doo! & Batman: The Brave and the Bold (2018)
Movie
5.78
Characters
Batman vs. Two-Face (2017)
Movie
6
Characters
Batman and Harley Quinn (2017)
Movie
6.33
self
The Harley Effect (2017)
Movie
Thanks
The Lego Batman Movie (2017)
Movie
6.24
Writer
Justice League Action (2016)
TV
3.5
Writer
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz (2016)
Movie
Self
Floyd Norman: An Animated Life (2016)
Movie
Thanks
Supergirl (2015)
TV
6.36
Writer
New Looney Tunes (2015)
TV
9
Characters
Batman: Assault on Arkham (2014)
Movie
8
Writer
The 7D (2014)
TV
Series Writer
Batman Beyond (2014)
Movie
6
Self
Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics (2013)
Movie
Self
The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy (2013)
Movie
10
Writer
Scooby-Doo! and the Spooky Scarecrow (2013)
Movie
Screenplay
Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure (2013)
Movie
Characters
Teen Titans Go! (2013)
TV
7.5
Himself
Backyard Blockbusters (2012)
Movie
Producer / Writer
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man (2012)
TV
5.67
Writer
DC Showcase: Catwoman (2011)
Movie
Self
Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope (2011)
Movie
Writer
Tower Prep (2010)
TV
Writer
Sym-Bionic Titan (2010)
TV
Writer
Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo (2010)
Movie
6.67
Himself
Comic Book Literacy (2009)
Movie
Writer
Batman: The Brave and the Bold (2008)
TV
10
Additional Dialogue / Writer
Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
TV
7.5
Self
Animation Maverick: The Lou Scheimer Story (2008)
Movie
Self
A Mirror for the Bat (2008)
Movie
Self
Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story (2008)
Movie
Self
Behind the Tunes: Drawn to Life - The Art of Robert McKimson (2007)
Movie
Self
Behind the Tunes: Real American Zero - The Adventures of Private Snafu (2007)
Movie
Self
Unsung Maestros: A Directors Tribute (2007)
Movie
Self
Behind the Tunes: Wacky Warner One-Shots (2007)
Movie
Self
Behind the Tunes: Once Upon A Looney Tune (2007)
Movie
Self
First Flight: The Fleischer Superman Series (2006)
Movie
Self - Animation Producer
Dr. Seuss and the Grinch: From Whoville to Hollywood (2006)
Movie
Writer
My Gym Partner's a Monkey (2005)
TV
6.67
Self - Writer, Producer
Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go to War! (2005)
Movie
Thanks
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight - Dark Side of the Knight (2005)
Movie
Self
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight - The Legend Reborn (2005)
Movie
Self
Erection of an Epic - The Making of Mallrats (2005)
Movie
Thanks
Batman Begins (2005)
Movie
6.29
Writer
Krypto the Superdog (2005)
TV
7
Writer
Lost (2004)
TV
7.22
Self - Guest
Dog Whisperer (2004)
TV
Writer
The Batman (2004)
TV
9
Writer / Teleplay
Justice League Unlimited (2004)
TV
10
Self - Writer
Batman: The Legacy Continues (2004)
Movie
Writer
Chase Me (2003)
Movie
Producer / Writer / Teleplay / Story
Duck Dodgers (2003)
TV
6
Writer
Zatanna (2003)
TV
Director / Writer
Cartoon Monsoon (2003)
TV
Story
Ozzy & Drix (2002)
TV
4
Himself
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes (2001)
Movie
Writer
Justice League (2001)
TV
6.09
Bluntman & Chronic Clapper Loader
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)
Movie
6.05
Writer
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker (2000)
Movie
4.33
Writer
Static Shock (2000)
TV
5.67
Man
Gotham Girls (2000)
TV
5.5
George Lucas (voice) / Story
Clerks (2000)
TV
6.33
Producer
Batman Beyond: Tech Wars / Disappearing Inque (1999)
Movie
Producer / Writer
Batman Beyond (1999)
TV
6.55
Writer
Batman Beyond: The Movie (1999)
Movie
9
Writer
The Batman/Superman Movie: World's Finest (1998)
Movie
6.33
Creator / Producer / Story / Writer
The New Batman Adventures (1997)
TV
6.56
Writer
Star Wars: Ewoks - Tales from the Endor Woods (1997)
Movie
Writer
Star Wars: Ewoks - The Haunted Village (1997)
Movie
Writer
Superman: The Last Son of Krypton (1996)
Movie
5
Writer
Superman: The Animated Series (1996)
TV
4.86
Writer
Freakazoid! (1995)
TV
6
Writer
Tiny Toon Night Ghoulery (1995)
Movie
6.86
Writer
Double Dragon (1994)
Movie
6
Screenplay
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
Movie
5.12
Additional Writing
Family Dog (1993)
TV
Writer
Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
TV
5.56
Writer
Cap'n O. G. Readmore Meets Chicken Little (1992)
Movie
Writer
Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation (1992)
Movie
7
Writer
Tiny Toon Adventures (1990)
TV
6
Writer
Monsters (1988)
TV
Writer
The New Adventures of Beany and Cecil (1988)
TV
Associate Producer
Star Wars: Droids - The Great Heep (1986)
Movie
Teleplay
Star Wars: Droids (1985)
TV
8
Creator
Ewoks (1985)
TV
6
Writer
The Transformers (1984)
TV
4.84
Writer
Space Ace (1984)
TV
Writer
Dungeons & Dragons (1983)
TV
5.67
Writer
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (1983)
TV
5.86
Characters
Suicide Squad ISEKAI
TV
Writer
BATMAN: Heart of Ice
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.71
Based on 3.85 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1983
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2007
2001
2023
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Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1957-08-07 (66 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States of America
SpouseMisty Lee
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesLos Angeles, United States of America
Also Known AsPaul McClaran Dini
AwardsInkpot Award, Writers Guild of America Award, Annie Award
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Image credit: Selbymay, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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