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Bruce W. Timm (born on February 8, 1961), is an American animator and producer. He is also a writer and artist working in comics, well known for his contributions building the modern DC Comics cartoon franchise.

Animation

Timm's early career in animation was varied; he started at Filmation, working on the layout of Blackstar, Flash Gordon and The Lone Ranger. He also worked for numerous other employers, including Don Bluth Productions, and attempted to find work at Marvel Comics and DC Comics, but without luck. In 1989, Timm joined Warner Bros.

At Warner, Timm worked on Tiny Toon Adventures. However, he is best known for his subsequent work on the animated series based on various DC Comics superheroes. Timm was the co-creator and producer of Batman: The Animated Series, which premiered in September 1992, and went on to co-create and produce Superman: The Animated Series (premiered in September 1996), The New Batman Adventures (premiered in September 1997), and Batman Beyond (premiered in January 1999). He also served as producer on the feature-length Batman Beyond: Return of The Joker before taking the helm as creator and producer of the animated version of Justice League, which debuted in November 2001. This series continues in the form of Justice League Unlimited. Timm is the executive producer of the Teen Titans animated series .

While Timm does not usually work as an actor, he has provided the voices for some characters in the animated series he has been involved in.

Comics

While Timm's primarily known for his work in animation, he has also worked in comics, a lifelong passion for him. He was involved with Batman Adventures and has also worked on Avengers and Vampirella. He is also a popular cover and pin-up artist.

In 1994, Timm and Paul Dini won the Eisner Award for Best Single Story for Batman Adventures: Mad Love. He won the same prize the next year as well, for Batman Adventures Holiday Special, with Dini, Ronnie del Carmen and others.

He also created Harley Quinn with his unique style of rendering

External links

• Bruce Timm at the Internet Movie Database
• The Bruce Timm Gallery at PopCultureShock
• Timm's work

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