The author of a popular comic and animated features, Dwayne Mcduffie has died Tuesday said DC Comics in a statement.

No details of the cause of his death and the place of his last breath were provided of the Michigan native who had penned a number of comic and animated films that had been widely patronized by viewers.

According to Matt Moore of the Associated Press, McDuffie wrote comics for the New York-based DC and Marvel. His works include runs on “Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight”, “The Fantastic Four and the Justice League of America”.

The animated features credited to his talents are “All Star Superman”, Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths”, and two animated TV series - - “Static Shock” and “Ben 10: Alien Force”.

The comic writer had founded his own publishing company, Milestone Media in 1992.