J. Michael Straczynski, a renowned writer and producer, entered this world on July 17, 1954, in the charming city of Paterson, New Jersey, USA. Throughout his illustrious career, he has made a lasting impact on the entertainment industry, leaving an indelible mark with his work on notable projects such as the critically acclaimed television series Babylon 5, the thought-provoking film Changeling, and the captivating television series Jeremiah. Straczynski's personal life has also been the subject of interest, particularly his previous marriage to the lovely Kathryn M. Drennan.
Biography
Career
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2011

Thor as Townie
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2017
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2014
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2004
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2024

Watchmen: Chapter I as Writer
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Watchmen: Chapter II as Writer
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2023

Babylon 5: The Road Home as Writer
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2012

Underworld: Awakening as Screenplay
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2011

Thor as Story
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2009

Ninja Assassin as Writer
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2008

Changeling as Writer
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2002
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2000

Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For as Writer
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1999

Babylon 5: A Call to Arms as Screenplay
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1998

Babylon 5: In the Beginning as Screenplay
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Babylon 5: The River of Souls as Screenplay
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Babylon 5: Thirdspace as Screenplay
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1993

Babylon 5 as Screenplay
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2007

Babylon 5: The Lost Tales as Director, Writer
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2015

Sense8 as Creator
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2002

Jeremiah as Creator
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1999

Crusade as Creator
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1994

Babylon 5 as Creator
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1985

Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors as Creator