IP Developer, Writer, Consultant, Bon Vivant
John Schulte co-wrote and co-produced "Four Stars" with Garry Marshall and Henderson Productions. He went on to develop and write for "The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" and other children's properties, such as "Zorro: Generation Z," "The New Adventures of Speed Racer," "Biker Mice From Mars," and a host of others. He also conceives, writes, and produces commercials for various toy companies, including Tomy Corp and Bandai America. He is a creative consultant on numerous animated and live action properties, and serves as a concepteur, writer, designer, director, and creative consultant for studios and toy companies. He also develops strategic plans for merchandising and licensing intellectual properties. He is both a mentor and judge for Scriptapalooza and the Scriptapalooza Fellowship. He co-writes with Fred Fox, Jr. and John Besmehn.
The Toys That Made Us
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Series
by Netflix / The Nacelle Company / (Documentary)
Creative Consultant The minds behind history's most iconic toy franchises discuss the rise of their billion-dollar creations.
Biker Mice From Mars
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Series
by Criterion / Rick Ungar, Tom Tataranowicz, Rich Arons
Creative Developer Martian Mice, who ride motorcycles, crash land on Earth and help fight against the Catatonians.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
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Series
by Playmates Toys / SOB Productions (Family)
Developer, Writer, Creative Consultant Mutant heroes live in New York sewers and train in martial arts to protect the city from crime.
Four Stars
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Film
by Henderson Productions / Lynda Goodfriend (Comedy)
Writer / Co-producer A seasoned prize-winning movie critic must suffer the indignities of sharing theatre space with a substitute critic (the weather girl from Channel 9); despite their difference in age and experience, he falls for her and she falls for him, as they discover there's more between them than popcorn.
HollyWeird Film Festival
(2022)
Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute
(1984-1986)
American Film Institute Conservatory
(1983-1985)
University of Oklahoma
(1979-1982)