Screenwriter

Charles Shyer

1977–present1941–2024ComedyRomanceDramaFamily

Comic Visionary

Also directed 9 films ↗

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17 total writing credits

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The Parent Trap

1998

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Father of the Bride

1991

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Full Writing Credits

2023Best. Christmas. Ever!Screenplay5.4 2022The Noel DiaryScreenplay6.3 2004AlfieScreenplay5.9 1998The Parent TrapScreenplay7.2 1995Father of the Bride Part IIScreenplay6.3 1994I Love TroubleScreenplay

About

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).

As Director

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1994I Love Trouble 1987Baby Boom 1991Father of the Bride 1995Father of the Bride Part II 2004Alfie 1984Irreconcilable Differences

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