Robert N. Skir

Robert N. Skir (born 3 January 1961) is a writer best known for his work in television animation on shows including

Beast Machines,^[2] Extreme Ghostbusters, Godzilla: The Series, and DinoSquad, and co-developed the series X-Men: Evolution. From 1991 to 2003, he frequently collaborated with Marty Isenberg

.

His work on the series

Transformers: Beast Machines was highly controversial, gaining favor among new viewers but polarizing many—but not all—longtime Transformers fans. Since then, the show has gained a cult following, consisting partially of fans who rejected the show when it first aired.^{[citation needed]} His short story "Singularity Ablyss" was published in the anthology Transformers

: Legends.

Skir's work on the

Humanitas Award

.
Skir has taught numerous classes in Animation Writing at
UCLA
's Department of Film, Television, and Digital Media.

Television credits

Series head writer denoted in bold
Beetlejuice (1991)

Little Shop (1991)

Batman: The Animated Series (1992, 1994)

Dog City (1992-1994)

The Legends of Treasure Island (1993)

Stone Protectors (1993)

X-Men (1993-1994)

Red Planet (1994)

Spider-Man (1994, 1996–1997)

BattleTech: The Animated Series (1995)

Ultraforce (1995): eps 10-13

Gargoyles (1996)

The Mask: Animated Series (1996)

Superman: The Animated Series (1996)

Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series (1996-1997)

Extreme Ghostbusters (1997)

The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police (1997-1998)

Pocket Dragon Adventures (1998)

Godzilla: The Series (1998-2000)

Beast Machines: Transformers (1999-2000)

Action Man (2000-2001)

The Mummy (2001, 2003)

DinoSquad (2007-2008)

Transformers: Prime (2012)

Kaijudo (2013)

Super Monsters (2017)

Tarzan and Jane (2018)

References

ISBN 978-1-932100-74-7
.

^ "Interviews – Robert N. Skir". Spreaker. Retrieved 2020-04-14.

External links

Robert N. Skir at
IMDb

BobSkir.com (archived)

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[1] ISBN 978-1-932100-74-7
.

[2] "Interviews – Robert N. Skir". Spreaker. Retrieved 2020-04-14.

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