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John Patrick Shirley is a prolific writer of novels and short stories, TV scripts and screenplays. He has published over 30 books and 10 collections. His short fiction has appeared in scores of anthologies and magazines such as Cemetery Dance, and his film credits include The Crow, written with fellow splatterpunk writer David J. Schow and James O'Barr (Graphic Novel)... See full bio »

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in Houston, Texas, USA
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David H. Lawrence, XVII - Drama -- On-camera drama reel featuring David H. Lawrence XVII, in scenes from Heroes, The Unit, LOST, and more

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Christopher Mann's Theatrical Demo Reel -- This reel contains Christopher performing in Film and Television. The clips included are from the following: "The Boundary", "The Wire", "Duplicity", "Law & Order(SVU)", "Michael Clayton", "Cost Of A Soul", "HEROES" and "Law & Order (CI)".

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Francine Locke Film Reel -- Family Law (Best Actress, Gideon), Stealing Home (Best Supporting Actress-nom.) 168 Project, True Tale Monster (Albert P. Weisman Award), The Discarded (2011 Feature Release).

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Franklin Ojeda Smith - -- "...back in the day the 'barb wire' was more visible" and early on I chose baseball over acting; then academia and not baseball. Now,"...the kids are grown, the dog is dead and now that I may, I choose acting." Please take a look: 1)Boardwalk Empire - Deacon Cuffy 2)Murder Incorporated - Sam Christenson 3)Cayman Went - Aniston Turnkey 4)Letting Go -Therapist 5)Footsteps in the Sand - Jim. Thank You! Franklin

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2012 Iron Man: Armored Adventures (TV series)
– Control-Alt-Delete (2012) (written by)
 
2009 The Tomb (screenplay)
 
2000 Batman Beyond (TV series)
– Sentries of the Last Cosmos (2000) (writer)
 
1999 The Night of the Headless Horseman (TV movie)
 
1997 Profit (TV series)
– Cupid (1997) (writer)
 
1997 Twists of Terror (TV movie)
 
1997 VR.5 (TV series)
– Parallel Lives (1997) (written by)
 
1996 Poltergeist: The Legacy (TV series)
– Do Not Go Gently (1996) (written by)
 
1995 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (TV series)
– Visionary (1995) (teleplay)
 
1994 The Specialist (Specialist novels / suggestion)
 
1994 The Crow (screenplay)
 
1987-1988 BraveStarr (TV series)
– Shake Hands with Long Arm John (1988) (written by)
– BraveStarr and the Empress (1988) (written by)
– Brothers in Crime (1988) (written by)
– Balance of Power (1987) (written by)
– Trouble Wears a Badge (1987) (written by)
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1987 The Real Ghost Busters (TV series)
– The Old College Spirit (1987) (writer)
 
1986 Defenders of the Earth (TV series)
– Doorways Into Darkness
 
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1995 Dark Seed II (Video Game) (story consultant)
 

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Novelization: Batman: Dead White (2006) (Ballantine Books)

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He has been called "the Lou Reed of Cyberpunk." He has played in bands such as Sado-Nation, The Panther Moderns, Terror Wrist, and Obsession. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius