Charles Shyer
Charles Shyer

Charles Shyer

Known forWriting

GenderMale

BirthdaySat Oct 11 1941

DeathdayFri Dec 27 2024

Place of birthLos Angeles, California, USA

Also known asJ.W. Melville

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).

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