John Semper Jr.
Writer    Story-Editor    Producer
Television and Film

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

Dibo the Dragon

Betsy’s Kindergarten

 

Comedy and Fantasy Animated TV Series Credits


The Pink Panther
Fraggle Rock

Ducktales

Alvin and the Chipmunks

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

 

Kiki’s Delivery Service

Laputa (Castle in the Sky)

The Squishees

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

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).

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Live Action Credits




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
City
– Writer, Story Credit, Jim Henson Hour TV Series Episode
 

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 

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