Michael A. Schultz Biography (1938-)

Born November 10, 1938, in Milwaukee, WI; son of Leo (an insurance salesman)and Katherine Frances (a factory worker; maiden name, Leslie) Schultz; married Gloria (an actress; maiden name, Lauren Jones). Addresses: Office: P.O. Box 1940, Santa Monica, CA 90406.; Agent: Shapiro & Lobell, 111 West40th Street, New York, NY 10018.

Gender
Male
Occupation
Director, producer
Birth Details
November 10, 1938
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Stage Director
  • Waiting for Godot, McCarter Theatre, Princeton, NJ, 1966
  • Song of the Lusitanian Bogey, Negro Ensemble Company, St. Marks Playhouse, New York City, then London, England, both 1968
  • Kongis Harvest, Negro Ensemble Company, St. Marks Playhouse, 1968
  • God Is a (Guess What?), Negro Ensemble Company, St. Marks Playhouse, 1968 69.
  • Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie?, Eugene O'Neill Memorial Theatre, Waterford, CT, then Belasco Theatre, New York City, both 1969
  • The Reckoning, St. Marks Playhouse, 1969
  • Every Night When the Sun Goes Down, Eugene O'Neill Memorial Theatre, 1969
  • The Dream on Monkey Mountain, Eugene O'Neill Memorial Theatre, 1969 then Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, 1970 later St. Marks Playhouse, 1971
  • Operation Sidewinder, Vivian Beaumont Theatre, New York City, thenMark Taper Forum, both 1970
  • Sambo, Mobile Theatre, 1970
  • Woyzeck, St. Marks Playhouse, 1970
  • The Three Sisters, Westport Country Playhouse, Westport, CT, 1973
  • Thoughts, Westport Country Playhouse, then Theatre De Lys, New York City, both 1973
  • The Poison Tree, Westport Country Playhouse, 1973
  • The Cherry Orchard, Anspacher Theatre, New York City, 1973
  • What the Winesellers Buy, Mark Taper Forum, then Vivian Beaumont Theatre, later New Theatre for Now, Los Angeles, all 1974
  • Mulebone, Helen Hayes Public Theatre at Lincoln Center, New York City, 1991
  • Stage Work
  • Other
  • Stage manager, The Old Glory, American Place Theatre, 1964 then Theatre De Lys, both New York City, 1965
  • Stage manager, Command Performance, Maidman Playhouse, 1966
  • Lighting director, Daddy Goodness, Negro Ensemble Company, St. Marks Playhouse, 1968
  • Stage Appearances
  • Francesco, "Benito Cereno," The Old Glory, American Place Theatre,1964 then Theatre De Lys, 1965
  • Film Director
  • Together for Days (also known as Black Cream), Olas, 1972
  • Honeybaby, Honeybaby, Kelly/Jordan, 1974
  • Cooley High, American International, 1975
  • Car Wash, Universal, 1976
  • Greased Lightning, Warner Bros., 1977
  • Which Way Is Up?, Universal, 1977
  • Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Universal, 1978
  • Scavenger Hunt, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1979
  • Carbon Copy, Avco Embassy, 1981
  • Bustin Loose, Universal, 1983
  • The Last Dragon, Tri-Star, 1985
  • (And producer; with Doug McHenry) Krush Groove, Warner Bros., 1985
  • (And producer; with George Jackson) Disorderlies, Warner Bros., 1987
  • Livin Large, Samuel Goldwyn/Night Life, 1991
  • Film Work
  • Other
  • Editor, The Show, 1995
  • Executive producer, Phat Beach, 1996
  • Editor, Ritual, 1999
  • Television Director
  • Movies
  • Carbon Copy, 1981
  • Benny's Place, ABC, 1982
  • For Us the Living, 1983
  • Timestalkers, CBS, 1986
  • The Spirit, ABC, 1987
  • Rock `n' Roll Mom, ABC, 1988
  • Tarzan in Manhattan, CBS, 1989
  • Jury Duty: The Comedy, ABC, 1990
  • Dayo, NBC, 1992
  • Young Indiana Jones and the Hollywood Follies, The Family Channel,1994
  • Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father, The Family Channel and ABC, 1996
  • Killers in the House, USA Network, 1998
  • Episodic
  • Toma, ABC, 1973
  • Movin On, NBC, 1974
  • The Rockford Files (also known as Jim Rockford, Private Investigator), NBC, 1974
  • Baretta, ABC, 1975
  • Starsky & Hutch, ABC, 1977
  • Picket Fences, CBS, 1992-1996
  • Diagnosis Murder, CBS, 1993
  • Chicago Hope, CBS, 1994
  • JAG, NBC, 1995
  • Promised Land (also known as Home of the Brave), CBS, 1996
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer (also known as Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Series and Buffy), The WB, 1997
  • The Practice, ABC, 1997
  • Ally McBeal, Fox, 1997
  • Felicity, The WB, 1998
  • Charmed, The WB, 1998
  • Family Law, CBS, 1999
  • "Cry Me a Liver," City of Angels, NBC, 2000
  • Boston Public, Fox, 2000
  • Also directed episodes of Sisters and Touched by an Angel.
  • Television Work
  • Specials
  • Director, To Be Young, Gifted, and Black, 1972
  • Director and producer, Earth, Wind and Fire in Concert, HBO, 1982
  • Editor, 112th & South Central: Through the Eyes of the Children, 1993
  • Also director of documentary Fade Out--The Erosion of Black Images inthe Media and Ceremonies in Dark Old Men.
  • Television Director
  • Pilots
  • Change at 125th Street, CBS, 1974
  • The Jerk, Too, NBC, 1984
  • Hammer, Slammer, and Slade, ABC, 1990
  • Shock Treatment, 1995

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