Bob Gale

Michael Robert " Bob" Gale ( born May 25, 1951 in University City, Missouri ) is an American screenwriter, producer and writer.

Gale studied film at the University of Southern California. He graduated in 1973 with a Bachelor. One of his fellow students there was Robert Zemeckis, which he has since been connected professionally and personally friendly. Together, the two acted as screenwriters of films like 1941 - Which way leads to Hollywood (1979) I Wanna Hold Your Hand ( 1979, also co- producer), Used Cars ( 1980 and also producer), Trespass (1992) and Stories from the Crypt: Bordello of Blood ( 1996).

His most famous work is the Back to the Future series, which was filmed by Robert Zemeckis starring Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd. Gale worked as a co-author of the screenplay of the first part (1985 ) and as lead author on the scripts of the two remaining parts (1989 & 1990) of the trilogy with. He also acted as co - producer of all three parts. He then produced based on the " Back to the Future " movies based eponymous animated series from 1991. 2002 tried Gale with Interstate 60 (the last film in the Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd played together ) for the first time as a regular film director. In 1995, he had already tried as director of an interactive short film.

Gale has also supported the American computer game developer Telltale Games as a consultant with the published in December 2010, the first episode of the adventure series Back to the Future - The Game. Also with the other four parts he will carry out this activity.

In addition, Gale has worked for various publishers as an author: he wrote for DC Comics 1999 's critically acclaimed one-shot Batman: No Law and a New Order as well as some issues of the ongoing Batman series. For Marvel Comics he wrote some Daredevil stories.