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“BIG JOHN,” as he is known by many has maintained himself as one of the hardest working men in show biz. While beginning his career as a child actor on stage, his love for entertaining took him to explore all aspects of stage and film production.
John has worked alongside such Hollywood greats as Don Schain, Jerry Bruckheimer, Gene Salvatori, Tom Woodruff, Jr, Roger Donaldson, Joss Whedon, Christopher Nolan, T.C. Christensen, Chuck Williams, and many, many more.

He had the privilege of working on great shows such as: Con air, World's Fastest Indian, Planet of the Apes, Fire starter rekindled, Touched by an Angel, The Walt Disney Specials, Hounded, Poof Point and Double Teamed just to name a few.
In these films john was responsible for safely developing and building the custom props and effects seen on film. John has knowledge of Construction and wood working, electrical systems, sound systems, hydraulic and pneumatic and gas operated systems etc... John is a Professional and takes a huge level of pride in what he is doing.

During the past 37-years John has spent considerable time working with, and volunteering for various non-profit organizations aimed at helping youth. The American Diabetes Foundation, The boy scouts of America, March of Dimes, Boys and Girls Club and ARUP Blood Services are among the many he has helped. John spent that time designing and building sets and props and effects, traveling around the country consulting with haunt owners or potential Haunt owners teaching them how to improve their shows or starts new ones. John has taught classes at the transworld Haunt convention as well as seminar’s at conventions around the country.