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Michael Maurer(1949-2025)

  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
  • Actor
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Michael Maurer was born on 13 April 1949 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987), Yeti The Abominable Snowman: The Motion Picture and The Facts of Life (1979). He died on 20 December 2025 in Toluca Lake, California, USA.
BornApril 13, 1949
DiedDecember 20, 2025(76)
BornApril 13, 1949
DiedDecember 20, 2025(76)
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Known for

Greg Berg, Cam Clarke, Townsend Coleman, Barry Gordon, Rob Paulsen, and Hal Rayle in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
7.9
TV Series
  • Writer
Yeti The Abominable Snowman: The Motion Picture
  • Writer
    Nancy McKeon, Kim Fields, Mindy Cohn, Charlotte Rae, and Lisa Whelchel in The Facts of Life (1979)
    The Facts of Life
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Ian James Corlett in Mega Man (1994)
    Mega Man
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Writer

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Bikes (2018)
      Bikes
      3.5
      • Writer
      • 2018
    • Penelope Rawlins, Aileen Mythen, and Phillipa Alexander in SpacePop (2016)
      SpacePOP: Not Your Average Princesses
      7.3
      • writer
      • 2017
    • Race to the Future (2016)
      Race to the Future
      3.5
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • Dan Russell, Livingston Taylor, Adam Long, Phillipa Alexander, and Shash Hira in Thomas Edison's Secret Lab (2015)
      Thomas Edison's Secret Lab
      6.8
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2016
    • Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures (2013)
      Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures
      4.7
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2013–2015
    • Julie Johnson, Patty Wirtz, Kyle Nelson, Carey Stinson, Dean Wendt, and Jennifer Kendall in Barney: A Super-Dee-Duper Day (2014)
      Barney: A Super-Dee-Duper Day
      7.3
      Video
      • series writer
      • 2014
    • 1001 Nights (2010)
      1001 Nights
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • written by
      • 2012–2013
    • Jeff Ayers, Julie Johnson, Patty Wirtz, Carey Stinson, Dean Wendt, Lexi ten Napel, Jerad Harris, Lauren Mayeux, and Reese Wilson in Barney: I Love My Friends (2012)
      Barney: I Love My Friends
      6.9
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • Barney: Planes, Trains & Cars (2012)
      Barney: Planes, Trains & Cars
      7.3
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • Vipo & Friends: Surviving Time Island (2011)
      Vipo & Friends: Surviving Time Island
      7.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2011
    • Barney: Musical Zoo (2011)
      Barney: Musical Zoo
      6.3
      Short
      • series writer
      • 2011
    • Frank Welker in Curious George (2006)
      Curious George
      7.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2007–2009
    • Jeff Ayers, John David Bennett, Rickey Carter, Julie Johnson, David Joyner, Lauren King, Pia Manalo, Bob West, Patty Wirtz, Kyle Nelson, Carey Stinson, Dean Wendt, and Michaela Dietz in Barney & Friends (1992)
      Barney & Friends
      4.1
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • written by
      • 2007–2008
    • Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures (2007)
      Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures
      5.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2007
    • Wilmer Valderrama, Carlos Alazraqui, Dee Bradley Baker, Grey DeLisle, Nika Futterman, Tom Kenny, Kath Soucie, and Fred Stoller in Handy Manny (2006)
      Handy Manny
      5.6
      TV Series
      • written by (segment "Tools for Toys")
      • 2007

    Additional Crew

    • Vipo & Friends: Surviving Time Island (2011)
      Vipo & Friends: Surviving Time Island
      7.9
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 2011
    • The Zack Files (2000)
      The Zack Files
      7.4
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 2001
    • Mythic Warriors: Guardians of the Legend (1998)
      Mythic Warriors: Guardians of the Legend
      7.5
      TV Series
      • creative consultant (uncredited)
      • 1998–2000
    • Ian James Corlett in Mega Man (1994)
      Mega Man
      6.5
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 1995
    • Skysurfer Strike Force (1995)
      Skysurfer Strike Force
      6.8
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 1995
    • The Karate Kid (1989)
      The Karate Kid
      5.0
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 1989
    • Police Academy: The Animated Series (1988)
      Police Academy: The Animated Series
      5.7
      TV Series
      • senior story editor
      • 1988
    • Nancy McKeon, Kim Fields, Mindy Cohn, Charlotte Rae, and Lisa Whelchel in The Facts of Life (1979)
      The Facts of Life
      6.9
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 1986–1987
    • Turbo Teen (1984)
      Turbo Teen
      5.6
      TV Series
      • story editor (1984)
      • 1984
    • Saturday Supercade (1983)
      Saturday Supercade
      6.6
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 1983
    • The Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Puppy Hour (1982)
      The Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Puppy Hour
      6.6
      TV Series
      • story editor (1982)
      • 1982

    Actor

    • Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Joe DeRita, and The Three Stooges in Kook's Tour (1970)
      Kook's Tour
      5.7
      • Man with Suitcases
      • 1970
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Alternative name
      • Mike Maurer
    • Born
      • April 13, 1949
      • Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Died
      • December 20, 2025
      • Toluca Lake, California, USA
    • Children
      • Tessa Maurer
    • Parents
        Joan Howard
    • Relatives
        Jeffrey Scott(Sibling)

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      Brother of Jeffrey Scott.

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