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Dan Schaefer has contributed his skills as a concept artist to film and television productions for more than 24 years. His list of projects varies from animation (Teen-Age Mutant Turtles animated TV series), advertising campaigns (BMW, Adidas, Nike, Intel, HP, Clorox, Airwick, Cadillac) and feature films (for NBC/Universal... See full bio »

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Daniel Vincent Schaefer
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Franklin Ojeda Smith - -- "...back in the day the 'barb wire' was more visible" and early on I chose baseball over acting; then academia and not baseball. Now,"...the kids are grown, the dog is dead and now that I may, I choose acting." Please take a look: 1)Boardwalk Empire - Deacon Cuffy 2)Murder Incorporated - Sam Christenson 3)Cayman Went - Aniston Turnkey 4)Letting Go -Therapist 5)Footsteps in the Sand - Jim. Thank You! Franklin

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Francine Locke Film Reel -- Family Law (Best Actress, Gideon), Stealing Home (Best Supporting Actress-nom.) 168 Project, True Tale Monster (Albert P. Weisman Award), The Discarded (2011 Feature Release).

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Hide HideArt Department (48 titles)
2013 Untitled Bounty Hunter Project (TV movie) (storyboard artist) (post-production)
 
2013 A Bit of Bad Luck (storyboard artist) (post-production)
 
2012 Dear Pluto (short) (storyboard artist) (completed)
 
2012 Ravana's Game (storyboard artist) (completed)
 
Grimm (TV series) (storyboard artist - 10 episodes, 2011-2013) (concept artist - 1 episode, 2012)
– Goodnight, Sweet Grimm (2013) (storyboard artist)
– Endangered (2013) (storyboard artist)
– Nameless (2013) (storyboard artist)
– Natural Born Wesen (2013) (storyboard artist)
– Quill (2012) (storyboard artist)
See all 11 episodes »
 
2013 Graceland (TV series) (storyboard artist - 1 episode)
– Almost Always True (2013) (storyboard artist)
 
Leverage (TV series) (illustrator - 8 episodes, 2011-2012) (storyboard artist - 5 episodes, 2010-2012) (prop designer - 1 episode, 2012)
– The Long Good-bye Job (2012) (illustrator)
– The Toy Job (2012) (illustrator, prop designer)
– The Rundown Job (2012) (illustrator)
– The Broken Wing Job (2012) (illustrator)
– The Real Fake Car Job (2012) (storyboard artist)
See all 12 episodes »
 
2012/I Gone (storyboard artist)
 
2011 A Standard Story (short) (storyboard artist)
 
2011 Bucksville (storyboard artist)
 
2011 First Snow in the Woods (video documentary short) (storyboard artist)
 
2010 Virginia (storyboards: TicToc Studios ident)
 
2010 Missed Aches (short) (storyboard artist - as Dan Schaeffer)
 
2010 Bright Falls (TV series) (storyboard artist - 2 episodes)
– Clearcut (2010) (storyboard artist)
– Local Flavor (2010) (storyboard artist)
 
2010 The River Why (storyboard artist)
 
2009 Shadowheart (video) (pre-production artist)
 
2009 Finding Face (documentary) (illustrator)
 
2009 Without a Paddle: Nature's Calling (video) (storyboard artist)
 
2008 Deep Winter (storyboard artist)
 
2008 Management (storyboard artist)
 
2008 The Burning Plain (storyboard artist: Portland)
 
2008/III El camino (storyboard artist)
 
2007 Lady Wasteland (video short) (storyboard artist)
 
2007 Storage (short) (storyboard artist)
 
2007 Paranoid Park (storyboard artist: previsualizations for special effects)
 
2007 To Each His Own Cinema (storyboard artist - segment "First Kiss")
 
2007 The Valley of Light (TV movie) (illustrator, storyboard artist)
 
2007/I Spiral (sketch artist)
 
2006 The Year Without a Santa Claus (TV movie) (illustrator: pre-visualization for hair and makeup)
 
2006 Dishdogz (storyboard artist)
 
2006 Bombhunters (documentary) (illustrator, storyboard artist)
 
2005 The Path of Evil (storyboard artist)
 
2005 I Am Lloyd Hamlin (short) (storyboard artist)
 
2005 The Journey (short) (storyboard artist)
 
2005 Bigger Than the Sky (storyboard artist)
 
2005 The Thin Horizon (concept artist, storyboard artist)
 
2004 The Dust Factory (illustrator: previsualizations for make-up, storyboard artist)
 
2004 Lady Death (video) (storyboard artist)
 
2004 Quietness of Copper (short) (storyboard artist)
 
2004 Harvest of Fear (storyboard artist)
 
2004 Coming Up Easy (storyboard artist)
 
2004 Roommates (storyboard artist)
 
2003 MobiusXperiment (short) (storyboard artist)
 
1995 The Mask (TV series) (storyboard cleanup - 1 episode)
– Shadow of a Skillit (1995) (storyboard cleanup)
 
1995 Caged Heat 3000 (artwork: comic book - uncredited)
 
1994 Wild C.A.T.S: Covert Action Teams (TV series) (storyboard cleanup - 1 episode)
– Cry of the Coda (1994) (storyboard cleanup)
 
1991 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TV series) (storyboard artist - 18 episodes)
– Donatello's Duplicate (1991) (storyboard artist - as Dan Schaeffer)
– Michelangelo, the Sacred Turtle (1991) (storyboard artist - as Dan Schaeffer)
– Welcome Back, Polarisoids (1991) (storyboard artist - as Dan Schaeffer)
– Zach and the Alien Invaders (1991) (storyboard artist - as Dan Schaeffer)
– Leonardo, the Renaissance Turtle (1991) (storyboard artist - as Dan Schaeffer)
See all 18 episodes »
 
1991 James Bond Jr. (TV series) (storyboard artist - 65 episodes)
– A Chilling Affair (1991) (storyboard artist - as Dan Schaeffer)
– A DeRanged Mind (1991) (storyboard artist - as Dan Schaeffer)
– Appointment in Macau (1991) (storyboard artist - as Dan Schaeffer)
– A Race Against Disaster (1991) (storyboard artist - as Dan Schaeffer)
– Avalanche Run (1991) (storyboard artist - as Dan Schaeffer)
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2012 House by the Side of the Road (documentary) (producer)
 
2010 Kings of the Road: The Story of the Portland Buckaroos (video) (producer)
 
2010 Figaro: Living in the Moment of a Character (documentary) (producer)
 
2008/I Mania (producer)
 
2008 Deep Winter (associate producer)
 
2005 E. Larry Day: Special Effects Make-up Artist (video documentary short) (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (5 titles)
2012 House by the Side of the Road (documentary) (adaptation)
 
2010 Kings of the Road: The Story of the Portland Buckaroos (video) (written by)
 
2010 Figaro: Living in the Moment of a Character (documentary)
 
2008/I Mania
 
2005 The Color of Ambition (short)
 
Show ShowDirector (4 titles)
Show ShowEditor (4 titles)
Show ShowCinematographer (3 titles)
Show ShowActor (2 titles)
2012 Leverage (TV series)
FBI Sketch Artist
– The D.B. Cooper Job (2012) … FBI Sketch Artist
 
2005 I Am Lloyd Hamlin (short)
Extra
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
2011 Impressions (short) (poster design)
 
1999 Blood Dolls (box cover designer)
 
Show ShowArt Director (2 titles)
2007 Lady Wasteland (video short)
 
2007 The Valley of Light (TV movie) (additional art director)
 
Show ShowAnimation Department (2 titles)
2003 MobiusXperiment (short) (character designer - uncredited)
 
1969 Sesame Street (TV series) (cel painter)
 
Show ShowSpecial Effects (1 title)
2012 Ravana's Game (creature design) (completed)
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (1 title)
2008/I Mania (additional camera operator)
 
Show ShowVisual Effects (1 title)
2008/I Milk (visual effects storyboards - uncredited)
 
Show ShowProduction Designer (1 title)
2007 Blue Angel (short)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
2009 AM Northwest (TV series)
Himself
– Blazer Documentary 'Mania' (2009) … Himself
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

In 2008, served as the storyboard artist for the get-out-the-vote public service announcement, "Held Hostage". See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview  | 1 Article  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Alternate Names:

D.V. Schaefer | Dan Schaeffer

Height:

5' 11" (1.80 m)