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Biography
Charles Richard Shyer was an American filmmaker. Shyer's films are mainly comedies, often with a romcom overtone. His writing-directing credits include Private Benjamin (1980), Irreconcilable Differences (1984), Baby Boom (1987), Father of the Bride (1991), The Parent Trap (1998), The Affair of the Necklace (2001), and Alfie (2004).
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Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 1981 · nominated
Filmography18 titles
The Odd Couple
1970Director, Producer, Writer
1970Director, Producer, Writer
Happy Days
1974Writer
1974Writer
The Parent Trap
1998Producer, Screenplay, Second Unit Director
1998Producer, Screenplay, Second Unit Director
Smokey and the Bandit
1977Screenplay
1977Screenplay
Father of the Bride
1991Director, Screenplay
1991Director, Screenplay
Baby Boom
1987Director, Screenplay
1987Director, Screenplay
The Noel Diary
2022Director, Screenplay
2022Director, Screenplay
Father of the Bride Part II
1995Director, Screenplay
1995Director, Screenplay
Jumpin' Jack Flash
1986Screenplay
1986Screenplay
Private Benjamin
1980Producer, Writer
1980Producer, Writer
Alfie
2004Director, Producer, Screenplay
2004Director, Producer, Screenplay
Goin' South
1978Screenplay
1978Screenplay
Once Upon a Crime...
1992Screenplay
1992Screenplay
The Affair of the Necklace
2001Director, Producer
2001Director, Producer
Irreconcilable Differences
1984Director, Writer
1984Director, Writer
I Love Trouble
1994Director, Screenplay
1994Director, Screenplay
Protocol
1984Story
1984Story
Best. Christmas. Ever!
2023Executive Producer, Screenplay
2023Executive Producer, Screenplay