Biography and filmography

Paul Dini

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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Movies (69)

Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League

Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League

2025 · Characters

The Legend of Kingdom Come

The Legend of Kingdom Come

2025 · Self

Joker: Folie à Deux

Joker: Folie à Deux

2024 · Characters

¡Scooby Doo! ¡Y Krypto al rescate!

¡Scooby Doo! ¡Y Krypto al rescate!

2023 · Characters

Kevin Conroy: I Am the Knight

Kevin Conroy: I Am the Knight

2023 · Self

Superman: Timeless Icon

Superman: Timeless Icon

2021 · Self (voice)

Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale

Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale

2021 · Self

Joker: Put on a Happy Face

Joker: Put on a Happy Face

2020 · Self

La Liga de la Justicia Oscura: Guerra Apokolips

La Liga de la Justicia Oscura: Guerra Apokolips

2020 · Characters

Aves De Presa y La Fantabulosa Emancipación De Una Harley Quinn

Aves De Presa y La Fantabulosa Emancipación De Una Harley Quinn

2020 · Characters

Batman y las Tortugas Ninja

Batman y las Tortugas Ninja

2019 · Characters

DC Super Hero Girls: Sweet Justice

DC Super Hero Girls: Sweet Justice

2019 · Characters

El Corazón de Batman

El Corazón de Batman

2018 · Self

Batman Ninja

Batman Ninja

2018 · Characters

Escuadrón Suicida: Deuda infernal

Escuadrón Suicida: Deuda infernal

2018 · Characters

Scooby-Doo y el intrépido Batman

Scooby-Doo y el intrépido Batman

2018 · Characters

Batman vs Dos Caras

Batman vs Dos Caras

2017 · Characters

The Harley Effect

The Harley Effect

2017 · self

Batman y Harley Quinn

Batman y Harley Quinn

2017 · Characters

Lego Batman: la película

Lego Batman: la película

2017 · Thanks

Tom y Jerry: De vuelta a Oz

Tom y Jerry: De vuelta a Oz

2016 · Writer

Floyd Norman: An Animated Life

Floyd Norman: An Animated Life

2016 · Himself

Batman: Ataque a Arkham

Batman: Ataque a Arkham

2014 · Characters

Batman Beyond

Batman Beyond

2014 · Series Writer

Necessary Evil: Los Súper Villanos de DC Comics

Necessary Evil: Los Súper Villanos de DC Comics

2013

The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy

The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy

2013 · Self

La Gigante Aventura de Tom y Jerry

La Gigante Aventura de Tom y Jerry

2013 · Screenplay

Backyard Blockbusters

Backyard Blockbusters

2012 · Self

DC Showcase: Catwoman

DC Showcase: Catwoman

2011 · Writer

Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope

Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope

2011 · Self

Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo

Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo

2010 · Teleplay

Comic Book Literacy

Comic Book Literacy

2009 · Himself

Batman: Arkham Asylum Launched!

Batman: Arkham Asylum Launched!

2009 · Self

Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story

Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story

2008 · Himself

Unsung Maestros: A Directors Tribute

Unsung Maestros: A Directors Tribute

2007 · Himself, Thanks

Behind the Tunes: Drawn to Life - The Art of Robert McKimson

Behind the Tunes: Drawn to Life - The Art of Robert McKimson

2007 · Self

Behind the Tunes: Real American Zero - The Adventures of Private Snafu

Behind the Tunes: Real American Zero - The Adventures of Private Snafu

2007 · Self

Behind the Tunes: Wacky Warner One-Shots

Behind the Tunes: Wacky Warner One-Shots

2007 · Self

Dr. Seuss and the Grinch: From Whoville to Hollywood

Dr. Seuss and the Grinch: From Whoville to Hollywood

2006 · Himself

Erection of an Epic - The Making of Mallrats

Erection of an Epic - The Making of Mallrats

2005 · Self

Batman inicia

Batman inicia

2005 · Thanks

Countdown to Wednesday

Countdown to Wednesday

2004

Batman Beyond: School Days and Spellbound

Batman Beyond: School Days and Spellbound

2004 · Producer

Batman: The Legacy Continues

Batman: The Legacy Continues

2004 · Self

Comic Book: The Movie

Comic Book: The Movie

2004 · Paul Dini

Batman: Persígueme

Batman: Persígueme

2003 · Writer

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

2001 · Self

Jay y Bob el Silencioso contraatacan

Jay y Bob el Silencioso contraatacan

2001 · Bluntman & Chronic Clapper Loader

Batman del Futuro: El Regreso del Guasón

Batman del Futuro: El Regreso del Guasón

2000 · Producer, Screenplay

Making of 'Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker'

Making of 'Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker'

2000 · Self

Batman Beyond: Tech Wars and Disappearing Inque

Batman Beyond: Tech Wars and Disappearing Inque

1999 · Producer

Batman Beyond: The Movie

Batman Beyond: The Movie

1999 · Producer, Writer

The Batman/Superman Movie: World's Finest

The Batman/Superman Movie: World's Finest

1997 · Screenplay, Story, Producer

Star Wars: Ewoks - The Haunted Village

Star Wars: Ewoks - The Haunted Village

1997 · Writer, Associate Producer

Star Wars: Ewoks - Tales from the Endor Woods

Star Wars: Ewoks - Tales from the Endor Woods

1997 · Writer

Superman: The Last Son of Krypton

Superman: The Last Son of Krypton

1996 · Writer, Producer

Tiny Toon Night Ghoulery

Tiny Toon Night Ghoulery

1995 · Story Editor, Writer

Double Dragon

Double Dragon

1994 · Story

Batman: Mask of the Phantasm

Batman: Mask of the Phantasm

1993 · Screenplay

Cap'n O.G. Readmore Meets Chicken Little

Cap'n O.G. Readmore Meets Chicken Little

1992 · Writer

Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation

Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation

1992 · Writer, Lyricist

Ewoks 1: Morag's Revenge

Ewoks 1: Morag's Revenge

1988 · Writer

Ewoks 3: Wicket the Hero

Ewoks 3: Wicket the Hero

1988 · Writer

Ewoks 4: Wicket's Adventures as He Becomes a Warrior

Ewoks 4: Wicket's Adventures as He Becomes a Warrior

1988 · Writer

Ewoks 5: Wickett's Adventures

Ewoks 5: Wickett's Adventures

1988 · Writer

Ewoks 6: Battle for the Planet Endor

Ewoks 6: Battle for the Planet Endor

1988 · Writer

Star Wars: Droids - The Great Heep

Star Wars: Droids - The Great Heep

1986 · Associate Producer

Behind the Tunes: Once Upon a Looney Tune

Behind the Tunes: Once Upon a Looney Tune

· Self

Superhero Nation

Superhero Nation

· Self

TV shows (48)

Batman: Caped Crusader

Batman: Caped Crusader

2024 · Characters

Hombre Cometa: ¡Oh, sí!

Hombre Cometa: ¡Oh, sí!

2024 · Characters

Suicide Squad Isekai

Suicide Squad Isekai

2024 · Characters

Superpoderosos: La Historia de DC

Superpoderosos: La Historia de DC

2023 · Self

Batiautos

Batiautos

2022 · Characters

Superman y Lois

Superman y Lois

2021 · Thanks

Creepshow

Creepshow

2019 · Writer

DC Daily

DC Daily

2018 · Self

Liga de la Justicia: Acción

Liga de la Justicia: Acción

2016 · Writer

Supergirl

Supergirl

2015 · Thanks

New Looney Tunes

New Looney Tunes

2015 · Writer

Los 7E

Los 7E

2014 · Writer

Los Jóvenes Titanes en acción

Los Jóvenes Titanes en acción

2013 · Characters

Ultimate Spider-Man

Ultimate Spider-Man

2012 · Producer, Writer

Tower Prep

Tower Prep

2010 · Executive Producer, Writer, Creator

Sym-Bionic Titan

Sym-Bionic Titan

2010 · Writer

Batman, el Valiente

Batman, el Valiente

2008 · Writer

Star Wars: La Guerra de los Clones

Star Wars: La Guerra de los Clones

2008 · Writer, Additional Dialogue

Krypto el Superperro

Krypto el Superperro

2005 · Writer, Story, Creator

Lost

Lost

2004 · Writer

César Millan

César Millan

2004 · Self - Deuce & Mugsy

The Batman

The Batman

2004 · Writer

Liga de la Justicia Ilimitada

Liga de la Justicia Ilimitada

2004 · Writer, Teleplay

Duck Dodgers

Duck Dodgers

2003 · Writer, Producer, Story, Teleplay

Zatanna: Trial of the Crystal Wand

Zatanna: Trial of the Crystal Wand

2003 · Writer, Creator

Cartoon Monsoon

Cartoon Monsoon

2003 · Director, Writer

Ozzy y Drix

Ozzy y Drix

2002 · Story

Justice League

Justice League

2001 · Writer

Static Shock

Static Shock

2000 · Writer

Gotham Girls

Gotham Girls

2000 · Man (voice), Writer

Clerks

Clerks

2000 · George Lucas (voice), Story

Batman Beyond

Batman Beyond

1999 · Producer, Writer

The New Batman Adventures

The New Batman Adventures

1997 · Writer, Producer, Story, Creator

Superman: The Animated Series

Superman: The Animated Series

1996 · Writer, Director

Freakazoid!

Freakazoid!

1995 · Writer

Family Dog

Family Dog

1993 · Additional Writing

Batman: The Animated Series

Batman: The Animated Series

1992 · Writer, Producer, Teleplay, Story

Tiny Toon Adventures

Tiny Toon Adventures

1990 · Writer, Story Editor

Monsters

Monsters

1988 · Writer

The New Adventures of Beany and Cecil

The New Adventures of Beany and Cecil

1988 · Writer

Garbage Pail Kids

Garbage Pail Kids

1988 · Writer

Star Wars: Droids

Star Wars: Droids

1985 · Teleplay

Ewoks

Ewoks

1985 · Creator

The Transformers

The Transformers

1984 · Writer

Space Ace

Space Ace

1984 · Writer

Dungeons & Dragons

Dungeons & Dragons

1983 · Writer

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

1983 · Writer, Teleplay

Sport Billy

Sport Billy

1979 · Writer