Stephen Herek

Stephen Herek (born November 10, 1958 in San Antonio ) is an American film director , film producer and screenwriter .

Career

He directed some of his greatest box office hits for Disney studios , including the surprise hit Mighty Ducks - Das Superteam , The Three Musketeers and 101 Dalmatians . Herek has directed more than 20 feature films since 1986 . He was also involved in some television series.

Filmography (selection)

• 1986: Critters - You Are Here! (Critters)
• 1989: Bill & Ted's Crazy Journey through Time (Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure)
• 1989: The Gifted One
• 1991: Fast Food Family (Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead)
• 1992: Mighty Ducks - Das Superteam (The Mighty Ducks)
• 1993: The Three Musketeers (The Three Musketeers)
• 1995: Mr. Holland's Opus
• 1996: 101 Dalmatians (101 Dalmatians)
• 1998: The Guru (Holy Man)
• 2001: Rock Star
• 2002: Life or Something Like (Life or Something like it)
• 2003: Young MacGyver (Young MacGyver)
• 2005: Man of the House (Man of the House)
• 2008: Party Date - To great love by mobile phone (Picture This!)
• 2009: Dead Like Me: The Movie (Dead Like Me: Life After Death)
• 2009: Into the Blue 2 - Das goldene Riff (Into the Blue 2: The Reef)
• 2010: Love and Ice 4 - Fire and Ice (The Cutting Edge: Fire & Ice)
• 2010: The Chaperone - The Chaperone
• 2013: Dallas (TV series, 1 episode)
• 2013: Darn it! - Murphy's Law (Jinxed)
• 2014: Gilly Hopkins - The Great Gilly Hopkins
• 2016–2019: MacGyver (TV series)

Awards (selection)

Herek won the Christopher Award in 1997 for his work on Mr. Holland's Opus . In 2016 he received the award a second time.

Web links

• Stephen Herek in the Internet Movie Database (English)