Bob Forward
Bob Forward (born 1958) is an American writer, producer, and director.[1] Forward is the production director and president of his independent company, Detonation Films.[2][3] Forward has been the writer of many animated television series, as well as a film, The Owl, based on his novel of the same name, which was republished in 2014.
Bob Forward | |
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 Forward on April 30, 2007 | |
| Born | 1958 |
| Occupation | Television writer, novelist, film producer, screenwriter, television director |
| Nationality | American |
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| bobforward | |
Forward is the son of the Robert L. Forward, who was an American physicist and science fiction writer. His sister is Eve Forward. Forward currently resides in Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, while Detonation Films is located in Simi Valley, California. Forward is also known to have registered at least one patent under his name.[4]
Filmography
Writer
- series head writer denoted in bold
Director
| Year(s) | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Beast Wars: Transformers | 1 episode |
Producer
| Year(s) | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | The Owl | co-producer |
Novels
Forward (writing as Robert D. Forward) is the author of two novels, The Owl (1984)[5] and its sequel The Owl 2 (1990).[6]
References
- Bob Forward at IMDb
- "Detonation Films". detonationfilms.com. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- "Professional biography of Robert L. Forward". Archived from the original on January 24, 2007. Retrieved February 3, 2008.
As a writer, Dr. Forward writes under his full professional name of "Dr. Robert L. Forward" in order to distinguish himself from his son Robert D. Forward who writes under the name of "Bob Forward".
- "US Patent 8,897,877 B2 (2011)".
- The Owl, Pinnacle Books, August 1984; ISBN 978-0-523-42194-0
- The Owl 2, New English Library Ltd., September 1990; ISBN 978-0-450-53215-3