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'''Mark Verheiden''' is a respected and prolific television, movie, and comic book writer. In addition to working on BSG, Verheiden has also contributed TV scripts for ''The Mask'', ''Timecop'', and ''Smallville'' television series.  
'''Mark Verheiden''' is a respected and prolific television, movie, and comic book writer. He joined the production team and writing staff of the [[Re-imagined Series]] with the second season, initially as a consulting producer and then becoming a co-executive producer mid-way through the season. He continues to serve as a co-executive producer and writer as of the fourth season.


His film work includes writing the story on which the 1994 ''The Mask'' film starring Jim Carrey was based, and the script for the original 1993 ''Timecop'' feature film starring Jean Claude Van Damme. <ref> [http://movies2.nytimes.com/gst/movies/filmography.html?p_id=194334 The New York Times] </ref>
In addition to working on the Re-imagined Series, Verheiden has also contributed TV scripts for ''[[w:The Mask|The Mask]]'', ''[[w:Timecop|Timecop]]'', and ''[[w:Smallville|Smallville]]'' television series.  


Verheiden’s comic-book writings include the ''Predator'', ''Aliens'' and ''American'' series for Dark Horse Comics, <ref> [http://www.darkhorse.com/search/search.php?sstring=Mark+Verheiden&match=all&scope=products Dark Horse Comics] </ref> as well as ''Superman'' and ''Smallville'' monthly series for DC Comics. As of Spring 2006, he took over the reins of writing the ''Superman/Batman'' monthlies. <ref> [http://www.dccomics.com/ DC Comics] </ref>  
His film work includes writing the story on which the 1994 ''The Mask'' film starring [[w:Jim Carrey|Jim Carrey]] was based, and the script for the original 1993 ''Timecop'' feature film starring [[w:Jean Claude Van Damme|Jean Claude Van Damme]]. <ref> [http://movies2.nytimes.com/gst/movies/filmography.html?p_id=194334 The New York Times] </ref>


Interestingly, it was probably his work on the ''Predator'' and ''Aliens'' comics that got a character (played by Tommy Flanagan) named after him in the 2004 feature film, ''Alien vs. Predator''.  
Verheiden’s comic-book writings include the ''[[w:Predator|Predator]]'', ''[[w:Aliens|Aliens]]'' and ''American'' series for [[w:Dark Horse Comics|Dark Horse Comics]], <ref> [http://www.darkhorse.com/search/search.php?sstring=Mark+Verheiden&match=all&scope=products Dark Horse Comics] </ref> as well as ''[[w:Superman|Superman]]'' and ''Smallville'' monthly series for [[w:DC Comics|DC Comics]]. As of Spring 2006, he took over the reins of writing the ''Superman/Batman'' monthlies. <ref> [http://www.dccomics.com/ DC Comics] </ref>


Verheiden has reportedly written a horror comedy film as a vehicle for actor Bruce Campbell entitled ''My Name is Bruce'', which is currently in pre-production and scheduled for release in 2007. <ref> [http://www.bruce-campbell.com/projects/bruce.htm Bruce Campbell’s Official Website] </ref>
Interestingly, it was probably his work on the ''Predator'' and ''Aliens'' comics that got a character (played by [[w:Tommy Flanagan|Tommy Flanagan]]) named after him in the 2004 feature film, ''[[w:Alien vs. Predator|Alien vs. Predator]]''.
 
Verheiden has reportedly written a horror comedy film as a vehicle for actor [[w:Bruce Campbell|Bruce Campbell]] entitled ''[[w:My Name is Bruce|My Name is Bruce]]'', which is currently in pre-production and scheduled for release in 2007. <ref> [http://www.bruce-campbell.com/projects/bruce.htm Bruce Campbell’s Official Website] </ref>
 
As of Summer 2008, Verheiden has joined the staff of ''[[w:Heroes (TV series)|Heroes]]'', where he will work part-time as a consulting producer/writer from the second half of the show's third season on. Meanwhile he is also writing a feature film. <ref> [http://verheiden.blogspot.com/2008/08/onward-and-heroes-ward.html Mark Verheiden's blog] </ref>


== Writer credits for "Battlestar Galactica" ==
== Writer credits for "Battlestar Galactica" ==
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**[[The Eye of Jupiter]]
**[[The Eye of Jupiter]]
**[[A Day in the Life]]
**[[A Day in the Life]]
**[[Crossroads Part II]]
**[[Crossroads, Part II]]
''See also: [[:Category:Episodes written by Mark Verheiden|Episodes written by Mark Verheiden]]''
*Season 4:
**[[The Road Less Traveled]]
**[[The Oath]]
 
== Writer credits for ''Caprica'' ==
 
* Season 1:
** [[Rebirth]]
 
== Notes ==
 
* A character named [[Verheiden]] from the ''[[Battlestar Galactica: Origins 1]]'' comic book is likely named after him.
 
== See also ==
 
* [[:Category:Episodes written by Mark Verheiden|Episodes written by Mark Verheiden]]


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== References ==
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Mark Verheiden
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IMDb profile

Mark Verheiden is a respected and prolific television, movie, and comic book writer. He joined the production team and writing staff of the Re-imagined Series with the second season, initially as a consulting producer and then becoming a co-executive producer mid-way through the season. He continues to serve as a co-executive producer and writer as of the fourth season.

In addition to working on the Re-imagined Series, Verheiden has also contributed TV scripts for The Mask, Timecop, and Smallville television series.

His film work includes writing the story on which the 1994 The Mask film starring Jim Carrey was based, and the script for the original 1993 Timecop feature film starring Jean Claude Van Damme. [1]

Verheiden’s comic-book writings include the Predator, Aliens and American series for Dark Horse Comics, [2] as well as Superman and Smallville monthly series for DC Comics. As of Spring 2006, he took over the reins of writing the Superman/Batman monthlies. [3]

Interestingly, it was probably his work on the Predator and Aliens comics that got a character (played by Tommy Flanagan) named after him in the 2004 feature film, Alien vs. Predator.

Verheiden has reportedly written a horror comedy film as a vehicle for actor Bruce Campbell entitled My Name is Bruce, which is currently in pre-production and scheduled for release in 2007. [4]

As of Summer 2008, Verheiden has joined the staff of Heroes, where he will work part-time as a consulting producer/writer from the second half of the show's third season on. Meanwhile he is also writing a feature film. [5]

Writer credits for "Battlestar Galactica"[edit]

Writer credits for Caprica[edit]

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See also[edit]

External Links[edit]

References[edit]