Johnson, Bruce D. (Bruce David Johnson)

PERSONAL

Education: University of Minnesota, B.A., English; Northwestern University, Masters degree and Ph.D.

Addresses:

Office—PorchLight Entertainment, 11777 Mississippi Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90025.

Career:

Producer. Hanna-Barbera Entertainment, executive vice president and general manager; PorchLight Entertainment, Los Angeles, CA, chief executive officer.

Awards, Honors:

Named distinguished graduate of the University of Minnesota, 2002; Daytime Emmy Awards, outstanding special class animated program, 2004, 2007, Daytime Emmy Award nomination, outstanding special class animated program, 2006, all for Tutenstein.

CREDITS

Film Producer:

The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible: Daniel and the Lion's Den, 1986.

Samson and Delilah (animated short; also known as The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible—"Samson and Delilah"), 1986.

The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible: "Noah's Ark," 1986.

David and Goliath (animated short; also known as The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible: "David and Goliath"), 1986.

LeapFrog: The Talking Words Factory (animated short), Warner Home Video, 2003.

Film Supervising Producer:

The Nativity (short; also known as The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible—"The Nativity"), 1987.

(As Bruce David Johnson) Joseph and His Brothers (short; also known as The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible: "Joseph and His Brothers"), 1990.

Jetsons: The Movie (animated), Universal, 1990.

Film Executive Producer:

Treehouse Hostage, Trimark Pictures, 1999.

The Brainiacs.com, PorchLight Entertainment, 2000.

Contagion (also known as Epidemic and The Last Breath), PorchLight Entertainment, 2001.

Fangs, Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment, 2001.

Inferno (also known as California Firestorm), Monarch Home Video, 2001.

Terminal Error (also known as Peace Virus), MTI Home Video, 2002.

Inhabited, PorchLight Entertainment, 2003.

LeapFrog: Math Circus (animated short), Warner Home Video, 2004.

LeapFrog: Talking Words Factor II—Code Word Caper, 2004.

LeapFrog: Learn to Read at the Storybook Factory (short), Warner Home Video, 2005.

LeapFrog: A Tad of Christmas Cheer (animated short), 2007.

The Family Holiday, PorchLight Entertainment, 2007.

Film Executive Story Editor:

Noah's Ark (animated short; also known as The Greatest Adventure from the Bible—"Noah's Ark"), 1986.

Joshua and the Battle of Jericho (animated short; also known as The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible: "Joshua and the Battle of Jericho"), 1986.

Television Work; Series:

Executive producer, Timeless Tales from Hallmark, USA Network, 1990.

Executive consultant, Young Robin Hood, syndicated, 1991.

Executive producer, story editor, and series creator, Adventures from the Book of Virtues (also known as The Book of Virtues), PBS, 1996.

Executive producer, Jay Jay the Jet Plane, PBS, 1998.

Executive producer, Tutenstein, 2003-2007.

Television Executive Producer; Movies:

Stranger in Town, Showtime, 1998.

Wild Grizzly, 1999.

Lightening: Fire from the Sky (also known as 100 Millionen Volt—Inferno am himmel and Wenn die welt untergeht—Das Wetter-Inferno), PAX, 2001.

The Trial of Old Drum, Animal Planet, 2002.

Trapped: Buried Alive, PAX, 2002.

Lightening: Bolts of Destruction, PAX, 2003.

Frozen Impact, PAX, 2003.

Killer Flood: The Day the Dam Broke, PAX, 2003.

(Post production) Consequence, HBO, 2003.

Landslide (also known as Buried Alive), Hallmark Channel, 2004.

Combustion (also known as Silent Killer), Lifetime, 2004.

Television Work; Movies:

Executive in charge of production, The Dreamer of Oz (also known as The Dreamer of Oz: The L. Frank Baum Story), NBC, 1990.

Executive consultant, Night of the Twisters, Family Channel, 1996.

Television Work; Specials:

Director and coproducer, Inside the Cold War with Sir David Frost, 1999.

Executive producer, The Christmas Dinosaur, Cartoon Network, 2004.

WRITINGS

Film Story Adaptations:

The Nativity (animated short; also known as The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible—"The Nativity"), 1987.

Television Specials:

Inside the Cold War with Sir David Frost, 1999.