Directed credits
8
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Charles Shyer
Writing
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 7Directed series: 1All crew credits: 21
TMDB ID: 56106
IMDb ID: nm0796124
Known for: Writing
Born: October 11, 1941
Died: December 27, 2024
Age: 83
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1970 - 2023
Years active: 54
Average TMDB rating: 6.29
Wikidata: Q376130
Also known as
J.W. Melville
Frequent jobs
Director (8)Screenplay (6)Executive Producer (2)Producer (2)Writer (2)Story (1)
Biography
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).
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Charles Shyer.
6.3
The Noel Diary
Director
2022 Movie
5.8
Alfie
Director
2004 Movie
5.5
The Affair of the Necklace
Director
2001 Movie
6.3
Father of the Bride Part II
Director
1995 Movie
5.5
I Love Trouble
Director
1994 Movie
6.5
Father of the Bride
Director
1991 Movie
5.6
Irreconcilable Differences
Director
1984 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Charles Shyer.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Charles Shyer.
7.2
The Parent Trap
Producer
1998 Movie
7.0
Smokey and the Bandit
Screenplay
1977 Movie
6.5
Father of the Bride
Director
1991 Movie
6.4
Baby Boom
Screenplay
1987 Movie
6.3
The Noel Diary
Director
2022 Movie
6.3
Father of the Bride Part II
Director
1995 Movie
6.1
Jumpin' Jack Flash
Screenplay
1986 Movie
6.0
Private Benjamin
Producer
1980 Movie
5.8
Alfie
Director
2004 Movie
5.8
Goin' South
Screenplay
1978 Movie
5.7
Once Upon a Crime
Screenplay
1992 Movie
5.5
The Affair of the Necklace
Director
2001 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Charles Shyer.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Charles Shyer.
7.2
The Parent Trap
Producer
1998 Movie
7.0
Smokey and the Bandit
Screenplay
1977 Movie
6.5
Father of the Bride
Director
1991 Movie
5.5
I Love Trouble
Director
1994 Movie
6.4
Baby Boom
Screenplay
1987 Movie
6.3
Father of the Bride Part II
Director
1995 Movie
6.0
Private Benjamin
Producer
1980 Movie
5.8
Alfie
Director
2004 Movie
5.7
Once Upon a Crime
Screenplay
1992 Movie
6.3
The Noel Diary
Director
2022 Movie
5.8
Goin' South
Screenplay
1978 Movie
7.5
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)
Executive Producer
2020 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Charles Shyer.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Charles Shyer.
5.4
Best. Christmas. Ever!
Executive Producer
2023 Movie
7.5
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)
Executive Producer
2020 Movie
7.2
The Parent Trap
Producer
1998 Movie
5.7
Once Upon a Crime
Screenplay
1992 Movie
6.4
Baby Boom
Screenplay
1987 Movie
6.1
Jumpin' Jack Flash
Screenplay
1986 Movie
5.5
Protocol
Story
1984 Movie
6.0
Private Benjamin
Producer
1980 Movie
5.8
Goin' South
Screenplay
1978 Movie
6.3
House Calls
Screenplay
1978 Movie
7.0
Smokey and the Bandit
Screenplay
1977 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Charles Shyer.