James Tucker is an American animator, writer, director and producer. He has worked on numerous DC Universe Animated Original Movies often alongside Bruce Timm, and on Warner Bros. Animation films and television shows. He has worked on shows such as Animaniacs, Tiny Toon Adventures, and Superman: The Animated Series, where he worked as a character designer. In 2001, he shared the Special Class Animated Program Daytime Emmy Award with Timm and others for Batman Beyond.
Tucker worked on Batman: The Brave and the Bold. In March 2013, he was named the supervising producer of the DC Animated Movie Universe, taking over from Bruce Timm. In October of that year, he mentioned that a new Wonder Woman film was "probably" on the way. In 2020, he worked with other industry professionals as a juror for the non-profit group Women in Animation reviewing the Class of 2020's best films. In 2020, IGN interviewed Tucker for the 20th anniversary of Batman Beyond, during which he praised the series' visual depiction of Gotham City. In July 2021, Tucker worked as a writer on the comic miniseries Justice League Infinity, a sequel to Justice League Unlimited. In 2024, Tucker produced the series Batman: Caped Crusader.
Selected filmography Film Year Title Credited as 2013 Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox Producer 2013 Superman: Unbound Director 2014 Justice League: War Producer 2014 Son of Batman Producer 2014 Batman: Assault on Arkham Producer 2015 Batman vs. Robin Producer 2015 Justice League: Throne of Atlantis Producer 2015 Justice League: Gods and Monsters Character designer 2016 Justice League vs. Teen Titans Producer 2016 Batman: Bad Blood Producer 2017 Batman vs. Two-Face Writer, supervising producer 2017 Teen Titans: The Judas Contract Supervising producer 2018 The Death of Superman Producer 2018 Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay Executive producer 2019 Wonder Woman: Bloodlines Producer 2019 Reign of the Supermen Executive producer 2019 Batman: Hush Executive producer 2019 Wonder Woman: Bloodlines Producer 2020 Justice League Dark: Apokolips War Executive producer
Television Year Title Credited as 1992 Tiny Toon Adventures Animator 1992 Animaniacs Animator 1996–1997 Superman: The Animated Series Character designer 2001–2004 Justice League Character designer, timing director 2004–2006 Justice League Unlimited Character designer 2006 Legion of Super Heroes Producer, director, character designer 2008–2011 Batman: The Brave and the Bold Character designer 2015 Vixen Director 2022 Teen Titans Go! Supervising producer 2024 Batman: Caped Crusader Executive producer
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