Stephen Herek

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Known For

Directing

Known Credits

1

Gender

Male

Birthday

1958-11-10 (66 years old)

Place of Birth

San Antonio, Texas, USA

Stephen Herek

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Stephen Robert Herek (born November 10, 1958) is an American film director.

Herek was born in San Antonio, Texas. He attended the University of Texas at Austin. His career as film director took off in 1986 with Critters followed by Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure where he worked with Keanu Reeves in 1989. He directed Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead in 1991, followed by The Mighty Ducks in 1992, The Three Musketeers in 1993, Mr. Holland's Opus in 1995 and 101 Dalmatians in 1996.

Herek also directed the 2001 movie Rock Star, a film about a rockstar wannabe and the evolution of a fictional rock group Steel Dragon mimicking that of Judas Priest. The film starred Mark Wahlberg and Jennifer Aniston, and was produced by George Clooney.

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Known For

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Acting

2009

Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer as Self

Directing

—		The Boy at the Back of the Class as Director
—		Wildfire as Director

2024

Our Little Secret as Director

2023

Dog Gone as Director

2021

Afterlife of the Party as Director

2019

Same Time, Next Christmas as Director

2016		Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love as Director
2016		MacGyver as Director
2016		Rush Hour as Director

2015		Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors as Director
2015		The Great Gilly Hopkins as Director

2013

Jinxed as Director

2011

The Chaperone as Director

2010		Hawaii Five-0 as Director
2010		The Cutting Edge: Fire & Ice as Director

2009		Into the Blue 2: The Reef as Director
2009		Dead Like Me: Life After Death as Director

2008

Picture This as Director

2005

Man of the House as Director

2003		Dead Like Me as Director
2003		Young MacGyver as Director

2002

Life or Something Like It as Director

2001

Rock Star as Director

1998

Holy Man as Director

1996

101 Dalmatians as Director

1995

Mr. Holland's Opus as Director

1993

The Three Musketeers as Director

1992

The Mighty Ducks as Director

1991

Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead as Director

1989		The Gifted One as Director
1989		Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure as Director

1986

Critters as Director

1985

MacGyver as Director

Production

2008

Picture This as Executive Producer

1998

Holy Man as Producer

Writing

1986

Critters as Screenplay

Stephen Herek