Nancy Meyers Biography (1949-)
Full name, Nancy Jane Meyers; born December 8, 1949, in Philadelphia, PA; daughter of Irving H. (in business) and Patricia (a designer; maiden name, Lemisch) Meyers; married Charles Shyer (a screenwriter); children: Annie, Hallie.Career: Screenwriter, producer, and director. Rastar Productions, LosAngeles, CA, former story editor. Member: American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers, Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, Writers Guild of America--West. Awards, Honors: Academy Award nomination,best original screenplay, and Writers Guild of America Award, best originalscreenplay, both 1980, for Private Benjamin(with Charles Shyer and Harvey Miller); Humanitas Certificate, 1989, for episode "Guilt," Baby Boom. Addresses: Office: Starr & Co., 350 Park Ave., Ninth Floor, New York, NY 10022-6022.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Screenwriter, producer, director
- Birth Details
- December 8, 1949
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Film Work
- Producer, Private Benjamin, Warner Bros., 1980
- Executive producer, Irreconcilable Differences, Warner Bros., 1984
- Producer, Baby Boom, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1987
- Producer, Father of the Bride, Buena Vista, 1991
- Producer, I Love Trouble, Buena Vista, 1994
- Producer, Father of the Bride, Part II, Buena Vista, 1995
- Director, The Parent Trap, Buena Vista, 1998
- Television Work
- Executive producer, Baby Boom (series), NBC, 1988
- Associate producer, A Place to Be Loved (movie), 1993
- Television Appearances
- Specials
- Movie News Hot Summer Sneak Preview, CBS, 1994
- WRITINGS
- Screenplays
- (With Charles Shyer and Harvey Miller) Private Benjamin, Warner Bros., 1980
- (Story only) Protocol, Warner Bros., 1984
- Irreconcilable Differences, Warner Bros., 1984
- Baby Boom, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1987
- Father of the Bride, Buena Vista, 1991
- Once Upon a Crime., Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1992
- (With others) Sister Act, Buena Vista, 1992
- (With Charles Shyer) I Love Trouble, Buena Vista, 1994
- Father of the Bride, Part II, Buena Vista, 1995
- (With David Swift and Charles Shyer) The Parent Trap, Buena Vista,1998
- Television Writing
- Baby Boom (series), NBC, 1988
- A Place to Be Loved (movie), 1993