Stephen Herek
Cunoscut Pentru
Directing
Born
November 10, 1958 (age 67)
Birth Place
San Antonio, Texas, USA
Biografie
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.
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.
Filmografie
Wildfire
2026 — director
The Boy at the Back of the Class
2025 — director
Our Little Secret
2024 — director
Dog Gone
2023 — director
La mia ombra è tua
2022 — director
Afterlife of the Party
2021 — director
Same Time, Next Christmas
2019 — director
Kiss & Tell
2018 — director
Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love
2016 — director
Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors
2015 — director
The Great Gilly Hopkins
2015 — director
Jinxed
2013 — director