Schofield, John D.

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Schofield, John D.

(John Schofield)

PERSONAL

Full name, John Dean Schofield; born in Yorkshire, England; immigrated to the United States, 1965; son of Edwin Victor and Lillian (maiden name, Dean) Schofield; children: Amanda, Annadel.

Addresses: Office—Schofield Enterprises, 15060 Ventura Blvd., Suite 350, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403-2484.

Career: Producer. Schofield Enterprises, Sherman Oaks, CA, principal; Smash Productions, producer; also worked as unit production manager, sometimes credited as John Schofield, and as assistant director. Military service: Royal Air Force, 1951–53; became sergeant.

Member: British Academy of Film and Television Arts.

CREDITS

Film Executive Producer:

Blood Tide (also known as Demon Island and The Red Tide), 21st Century Releasing, 1982.

The Brothers Grimm, Dimension Films, 2005.

Doom, Universal, 2005.

Film Producer:

Yellow Pages (also known as Going Undercover), Miramax, 1988.

Enemy at the Gates (also known as Duell—Enemy at the Gates), Paramount, 2000.

Forget About It, Beverly Hills Film Studio/Big Screen Entertainment, 2006.

Film Coproducer:

The Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear (also known as The Naked Gun 2 1/2), 1991.

Jerry Maguire, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1996.

As Good as It Gets, Columbia TriStar, 1997.

I Dreamed of Africa, Columbia, 2000.

Ali, Columbia, 2001.

Beyond Borders (also known as Jenseits aller grenzen), Paramount, 2003.

Film Associate Producer:

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (also known as The Naked Gun), 1988.

Rent-A-Cop, Kings Road Entertainment, 1988.

Nothing but Trouble, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1991.

I Love Trouble, Buena Vista, 1994.

Film Appearances:

Screen test director, I'll Do Anything, Columbia, 1994.

Television Associate Producer; Movies:

Florida Straits, HBO, 1986.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Alistair Loring, "The Ghost of Sorworth Place," Night Gallery, 1972.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

Enemy at the Gates: Through the Crosshairs, Paramount, 2001.

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