---
name: "James Robinson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/james-robinson-56113"
fi1m_id: "james-robinson-56113"
imdb_id: "nm0732702"
tmdb_id: 56113
wikidata_id: "Q358970"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "1 April 1963"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-05T03:17:33.051795+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# James Robinson

## Identity

James Robinson

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/james-robinson-56113
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** james-robinson-56113
- **IMDb ID:** nm0732702
- **TMDB ID:** 56113
- **Wikidata ID:** Q358970
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Robinson_(writer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q358970, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0732702/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/56113

Writer. Born 1 April 1963 in Manchester, England.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 1 April 1963, Manchester, England
- **Also known as:** James Dale Robinson
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Robinson_(writer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q358970, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0732702/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/56113

## Streaming the US now

- **Tubi:** [*The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen*](https://film.one/film/the-league-of-extraordinary-gentlemen.md) (36)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

James Dale Robinson is a British writer of comic books and screenplays. Born on 1 April 1963 in Manchester, England, he is best known in comics for co-creating the character Starman (Jack Knight) with Tony Harris and for reviving the Justice Society of America in the late 1990s.

His screenwriting credits include the 2003 film adaptation of *The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen*. He has also written for television, including three seasons on *DC's Stargirl* (2020–2022), and directed and wrote the 2002 film *Comic Book Villains*. Robinson received an Inkpot Award in 2012.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen* (2003), Fi1m 36, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/the-league-of-extraordinary-gentlemen.md)

## Complete filmography (12)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Superman* (2025), Thanks — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/superman.md)
- *Agatha All Along* (2024), series, Thanks
- *Zack Snyder's Justice League* (2021), Thanks
- *DC's Stargirl* (2020), series, Writer, Producer, Co-Executive Producer
- *My Comic Shop Country* (2020), Actor
- *Supergirl* (2015), series, Thanks
- *The Flash* (2014), series, Thanks
- *Son of Batman* (2014), Story
- *The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen* (2003), Screenplay — Fi1m 36, [page](https://film.one/film/the-league-of-extraordinary-gentlemen.md)
- *Comic Book Villains* (2002), Director, Writer
- *Cyber Bandits* (1995), Story, Screenplay
- *Firearm* (1993), Writer

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won

- Inkpot Award 2012: Inkpot Award (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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