Roger Slifer

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"I summon Slifer, the Executive Producer!" "A COSTLY MISTAKE!"

Roger Slifer (November 11, 1954–March 30, 2015) was an American writer and producer. He served as associate producer on seasons 2 and 3 of The Transformers, was an "Associate Story Consultant" on The Transformers: The Movie, and wrote the live-action "Tommy Kennedy" segments of season 5. He also wrote episodes of Jem and G.I. Joe, and has produced a number of animated series, including My Little Pony, Bucky O'Hare, and Yu-Gi-Oh!.

He has also had a prolific comics career, and co-created the alien mercenary Lobo during his run on Omega Men.

On June 22, 2012 he was struck by a hit-and-run driver<ref>Bleeding Cool's coverage of the hit-and-run</ref> and passed away three years later.<ref>Lobo co-creator Roger Slifer passes away</ref>

Notes

• Slifer is the namesake of both a Ghost Rider villain and a Yu-Gi-Oh! card.
• Roger actually showed up at BotCon 2009. He wasn't a guest, he was just there. He was recognized by several of the guests at the original cartoon series writers' panel, and they asked him to come on up.

External links

• Roger Slifer at the Internet Movie Database
• [[wikipedia:{{#if:|:}}Roger Slifer|{{#if:Roger Slifer on Wikipedia|Roger Slifer on Wikipedia|Roger Slifer}}]]

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