Charles Shyer

Writing·Oct 11, 1941·Los Angeles, California, USA

Rate

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).

Film	Credit
Best. Christmas. Ever!2023 · Screenplay	Screenplay
The Noel Diary2022 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
TThe Parent Trap Reunion!2020 · Self	Self
HHim and Us2006 · Director	Director
Alfie2004 · Director, Producer, Screenplay	Director, Producer, Screenplay
The Affair of the Necklace2001 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
The Parent Trap1998 · Producer, Screenplay	Producer, Screenplay
Father of the Bride Part II1995 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
I Love Trouble1994 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Once Upon a Crime1992 · Screenplay	Screenplay
Father of the Bride1991 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Baby Boom1987 · Screenplay, Director	Screenplay, Director
Jumpin' Jack Flash1986 · Screenplay	Screenplay
Irreconcilable Differences1984 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Private Benjamin1980 · Producer, Writer	Producer, Writer
Goin' South1978 · Screenplay	Screenplay
House Calls1978 · Screenplay	Screenplay
Smokey and the Bandit1977 · Screenplay	Screenplay