John Semper Jr.
writer
story-editor
producer
Action Adventure Animated
TV Series Credits
Static Shock
Spider-Man
Rescue Heroes
Extreme Ghostbusters
The Incredible Hulk
The Bionic Six
The Superfriends
Pre-School Animated TV Series Credits
Jay Jay the Jet Plane
The Adventures of Chuck & Friends
Dibo the Dragon
Betsy’s Kindergarten
Comedy and Fantasy Animated TV Series Credits The Squishees Mr. Semper was a special guest lecturer for multiple writers’ panels at the Heart of Film Screenwriting Conference at the Austin Film Festival with fellow panelists including Calli Khouri (Thelma and Louise) and Shane Black (Lethal Weapon).
The Pink Panther
Fraggle Rock
Ducktales
Kid ‘n’ Play
Kissyfur
The Moondreamers
My Little Pony
Clifford the Big Red Dog
The Smurfs
The New Scooby and Scrappy Doo Show
The Jetsons
The Snorks
The Shirt Tales
The Little Rascals
The Thirteen Ghosts of Scooby Doo
The Sons of the Pink Panther
The Biskitts
Hanna Barbera’s Funtastic Treasure Hunt
Animated Feature Credits
Animation Development Credits
Many, many development credits while on staff as a writer at Hanna-Barbera Productions, as writer/story-editor/Development Coordinator at Marvel Productions, and as writer/story-editor/producer at NBC Productions. Many, many more freelance development credits for numerous companies ranging from Disney to Sony to Legoland.
Semper History Trivia
Class Act – Writer, Feature Film, Warner Bros.
Walter, Woody and the World of Animation – Director/Writer/Editor, Short Film, Universal Studios/Walter Lantz Productions (This film played for one year in a special exhibit devoted to Lantz on the Universal Studios Tour. It was then released by Universal for sale on video and a copy of the film was donated by Mr. Lantz to the Smithsonian Institution.)
Puzzle Place – Writer, PBS TV Series
Catwalk – Writer, Syndicated TV Series
Dog
Live Action Feature Scripts and TV Series Development
Writer for numerous studios and producers including Disney, Fox TV Movies, and the George Lucas Educational Foundation.
Internet Series and Webisode Credits
Creeporia - Original Internet Series, Director/Writer/Producer
The Accuser – Stan Lee Media, Webisode Writer
Interactive and Multi-Media Credits
Hercules Animated Storybook – CD ROM Disney Interactive, Writing Consultant
Spider-Man – CD ROM, “Storyteller” Software, Knowledge Adventure, Writer/Design Consultant
X-Men – CD ROM, “Storyteller” Software, Knowledge Adventure, Writer/Design Consultant
Michael Douglas/Stonebridge Entertainment – Live-action Multi-Media Stage Show, Developer/Writer
LucasArts Entertainment – Interactive Entertainment/Software Project, Developer/Writer
Broderbund – Interactive Entertainment/Software Project, Developer/Writer
