Robert C. Cooper

Robert C. Cooper ( born October 14, 1968) is a Canadian writer and director, who worked as a production manager in the TV series Stargate SG -1, Stargate Atlantis and Stargate Universe. He wrote also numerous consequences of Stargate SG -1, Atlantis and Stargate Universe.

Participation in the Stargate franchise

Cooper was instrumental in the creation of the background story of the fictional Stargate universe. For example, he created the Ancients, that race which had built the Stargates and the idea of the alliance of the four races, although two of these races by other authors such as Hart Hanson ( Nox ) and Katharyn Powers ( the Asgard ) were invented.

He was since the 4th season Deputy production manager and production manager since the 5th season of " Stargate - Kommando SG -1". Since 2004 he has also been production manager of the spinoff " Stargate Atlantis". In 2007 he produced the Stargate movie "Stargate: The Ark of Truth" and "Stargate: Continuum ". Then he produced for a time a further offshoot of the Stargate franchise, Stargate Universe. Crew internally he was in winter 2009/2010 its plans to withdraw from the franchise. Taught In June 2010, Joe Mallozzi (since 2000 co-producer of the Stargate franchise ), finally, the public Coopers exit. For what reasons Cooper had made ​​this decision, he does not divulged. Also Cooper himself has to date not taken a position.