Description:
Tim McCanlies was born in 1953. He is a writer and director, known for The Iron Giant (1999), Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 (1998) and Secondhand Lions (2003).
Trivia
McCanlies pitched a series called Gotham which would have chronicled
the rise of a young Bruce Wayne with Clark Kent as a recurring
character. McCanlies' concept was turned into the series Smallville,
and as of 2006 McCanlies continues to receive royalties for each
episode produced.