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David S. Goyer profile
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David S. Goyer

Writing

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Directed movies: 4Directed series: 1All crew credits: 59

TMDB ID: 3893

IMDb ID: nm0275286

Known for: Writing

Born: December 22, 1965

Age: 60

Place of birth: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1990 - 2026

Years active: 37

Average TMDB rating: 6.53

Wikidata: Q352010

Also known as

David S Goyer • Cynthia Verlaine • David Samuel Goyer • Ricardo Festiva • David Goyer • デヴィッド・S・ゴイヤー

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Director (5)Screenplay (12)Producer (10)Writer (10)Executive Producer (9)Thanks (4)Story (3)Creator (2)Characters (1)

Biography

David Samuel Goyer (born December 22, 1965) is an American filmmaker, novelist, and comic book writer. He is best known for writing the screenplays and stories for several superhero films, including Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (1998), the Blade trilogy (1998–2004), Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy (2005–2012), Man of Steel (2013), and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016). He has also directed four films: Zig Zag (2002), Blade: Trinity (2004), The Invisible (2007), and The Unborn (2009). He is the creator of the science fiction television series Foundation, which is loosely based on the Foundation series written by Isaac Asimov. Goyer was co-writer of the video games Call of Duty: Black Ops, Call of Duty: Black Ops II, and Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. He won a Saturn Award for Best Writing for Batman Begins (2005), received another nomination for Dark City, and was nominated for four Hugo Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article David S. Goyer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Series directed by David S. Goyer.

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