Charles Shyer
Known for: Writing
Born: October 10, 1941 in Los Angeles, California, USA - Died: December 26, 2024
Charles Richard Shyer (October 11, 1941 – December 27, 2024) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. Shyer's films are predominantly comedies, often with a romantic-comedy overtone. His writing and directing credits include Private Benjamin (1980), Irreconcilable Differences (1984), Baby Boom (1987), Father of the Bride (1991), Father of the Bride Part II (1995), The Parent Trap (1998), The Affair of the Necklace (2001), Alfie (2004), The Noel Diary (2022), and Best. Christmas. Ever! (2023).
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Private Benjamin
Producer
I Love Trouble
Director
Baby Boom
Screenplay
Smokey and the Bandit
Screenplay
Father of the Bride
Director
Father of the Bride Part II
Director
Alfie
Director
The Parent Trap
Producer
Goin' South
Screenplay
Once Upon a Crime
Screenplay
Irreconcilable Differences
Director
The Affair of the Necklace
Director
Best. Christmas. Ever!
Executive Producer
Jumpin' Jack Flash
Screenplay
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)
Executive Producer
Protocol
Story
The Noel Diary
Director
Him and Us
Director
Baby Boom
Original Film Writer
House Calls
Screenplay
The Odd Couple
Director
Barefoot in the Park
Writer
Happy Days
Writer
Getting Together
Writer