Oscar Nominated Writer/Director Charles Shyer Dies; ‘Private Benjamin', ‘Father Of The Bride' Filmmaker Was 83

Oscar nominated screenwriter, director, and producer Charles Shyer whose films include Private Benjamin, Baby Boom, and the ...
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Charles Shyer, Writer-Director on ‘Baby Boom’ and the ‘Father of the Bride’ Remakes, Dies at 83

He co-wrote 'Smokey and the Bandit' before sharing an Oscar nom with then-wife and frequent collaborator Nancy Meyers for 'Private Benjamin.' By Chris Koseluk Charles Shyer, the director and ...

Ron Howard Shares His TCM Picks for November, Including ‘A Face in the Crowd' and ‘Private Benjamin'

It's been almost 60 years since Ron Howard last played that lovable scamp Opie on "The Andy Griffith Show," but the ...