Chiz Schultz
Known for

Production

Credits

16

Gender

Man

Birthday

26 Aug 1931 (93)

Place of birth

Rockland, New York, USA

Also known as
Charles Hamilton Schultz
Charles H. Schultz
Charles Schultz

Chiz Schultz

Biography

A producer for film and television, Charles Hamilton “Chiz” Schultz' career spans over forty years. Best known for his work in television and as a producer of films featuring African Americans, Schultz began his career in show business as a stage manager, actor and producer with various summer stock companies from 1946 to 1953. Upon graduating from Princeton University in 1954, he was employed by CBS-TV as a staff production assistant on the Mama and Adventure series, and in 1955, he became associate producer on several television shows including Studio One, Playhouse 90 and Kraft Theater. His first independent producing was done from 1959 to 1962 as a freelance associate producer for television specials such as The Judy Garland Show and Belafonte: New York 19. The New York Public Library

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2017Head Above WaterLeonard
2015Da Sweet Blood of JesusDr. Redding
2013Birth of the Living DeadFilm & TV producer
Credits
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2001Walter and HenryProducer
1999Paul Robeson: Here I StandProducer
1989A Raisin in the SunProducer
1986Seize the DayProducer
1984A Soldier's StoryExecutive Producer
1984The House of Dies DrearExecutive Producer
1979Too Far to GoProducer
1978A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's CourtProducer
1977The BaronProducer
1976Once Upon a ClassicProducer
1973Ganja & HessProducer
1970The Angel LevineProducer
1962The Judy Garland ShowAssociate Producer