About

Known credits:
76
Birthday:
1965-12-22
Place of birth:
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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David S. Goyer

Overview

David Samuel Goyer (born December 22, 1965) is an American filmmaker, novelist, and comic book writer. He is best known for writing the screenplays and stories for several superhero films, including Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (1998), the Blade trilogy (1998–2004), Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy (2005–2012), Man of Steel (2013), and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016). He has also directed four films: Zig Zag (2002), Blade: Trinity (2004), The Invisible (2007), and The Unborn (2009). He is the creator of the science fiction television series Foundation, which is loosely based upon the Foundation series written by Isaac Asimov.

Goyer was a co-writer of the video games Call of Duty: Black Ops, Call of Duty: Black Ops II, and Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. He won a Saturn Award for Best Writing for Batman Begins (2005) and received another nomination for Dark City and has been nominated for four Hugo Awards.

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Known for

Acting
2013 The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy Actor Self 59
Average
2012 Ending the Knight Actor Self 59
Average
2012 Blade II: Blood Brothers Actor Self N/A
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2007 Bloodsucking Cinema Actor Self 59
Average
2006 The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter David Goyer Actor himself N/A
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2005 Nightstalkers, Daywalkers, and Familiars: Inside the World of 'Blade: Trinity' Actor Self 58
Average
2002 The Blood Pact: The Making of 'Blade II' Actor Self N/A
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1998 Origins of 'Blade': A Look at Dark Comics Actor Self N/A
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1998 La Magra Actor Self N/A
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1998 The Blood Tide Actor Self N/A
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Directing
2009 The Unborn Directing Director 53
Average
2007 The Invisible Directing Director 60
Fair
2004 Blade: Trinity Directing Director 58
Average
2002 Zig Zag Directing Director 58
Average

Writing
2022 Hellraiser Writing Screenstory 60
Fair
2019 Terminator: Dark Fate Writing Story 63
Fair
2019 Terminator: Dark Fate Writing Screenplay 63
Fair
2016 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2013 Man of Steel Writing Screenplay 66
Fair
2013 Man of Steel Writing Story 66
Fair
2012 The Dark Knight Rises Writing Story 77
Good
2011 Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance Writing Story 51
Average
2011 Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance Writing Screenplay 51
Average
2010 Demonic Toys: Personal Demons Writing Characters 57
Average
2009 The Unborn Writing Writer 53
Average
2008 The Dark Knight Writing Story 84
Very good
2008 Batman: Gotham Knight Writing Screenplay 63
Fair
2008 Jumper Writing Screenplay 61
Fair
2005 Batman Begins Writing Screenplay 76
Good
2004 Blade: Trinity Writing Writer 58
Average
2002 Zig Zag Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2002 Blade II Writing Writer 65
Fair
1998 Blade Writing Writer 67
Fair
1998 Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Writing Writer 56
Average
1998 Dark City Writing Screenplay 70
Good
1996 The Crow: City of Angels Writing Screenplay 56
Average
1994 The Puppet Masters Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1993 The Substitute Writing Writer 58
Average
1993 Arcade Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1992 Demonic Toys Writing Screenplay 57
Average
1991 Kickboxer 2: The Road Back Writing Writer 57
Average
1990 Death Warrant Writing Writer 60
Fair
Fantastic Voyage Writing Writer N/A
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Production
2026 Masters of the Universe Production Executive Producer N/A
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2025 Murderbot Production Executive Producer N/A
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2024 The First Omen Production Producer 64
Fair
2022 Hellraiser Production Producer 60
Fair
2022 The Sandman Production Executive Producer 78
Good
2021 Antlers Production Producer 61
Fair
2021 The Tomorrow War Production Producer 73
Good
2021 The Night House Production Producer 63
Fair
2018 Constantine: City of Demons - The Movie Production Executive Producer 68
Fair
2018 Assassination Nation Production Producer 61
Fair
2018 A-X-L Production Producer 61
Fair
2018 Tau Production Producer 61
Fair
2018 Constantine: City of Demons Production Executive Producer 71
Good
2018 Krypton Production Executive Producer 70
Good
2016 The Birth of a Nation Production Executive Producer 61
Fair
2016 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2016 The Forest Production Producer 53
Average
2014 Constantine Production Executive Producer 77
Good
2011 Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance Production Executive Producer 51
Average
2009 FlashForward Production Executive Producer 70
Good
2007 Ghost Rider Production Executive Producer 56
Average
2006 Blade: The Series Production Executive Producer 67
Fair
2005 Threshold Production Producer 70
Good
2004 Blade: Trinity Production Producer 58
Average
2002 Blade II Production Executive Producer 65
Fair
2000 Mission to Mars Production Co-Producer 59
Average
Rogue Production Producer N/A
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Night Patrol Production Producer N/A
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The Blob Production Producer N/A
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The Reincarnation of Peter Proud Production Producer N/A
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Elijah Production Producer N/A
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Deeper Production Producer N/A
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Crew
2006 Blade: House of Chthon Crew Script 58
Average