# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charles-shyer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:45:40.740Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/charles-shyer"
name: "Charles Shyer"
slug: "charles-shyer"
description: "Charles Richard Shyer was an American filmmaker. Shyer's films are mainly comedies, often with a romcom overtone. His writing-directing credits include Private Benjamin (1980), Irreconcilable Differences (1984), Baby Boom (1987), Father of the Bride (1991), The Parent Trap (1998), The Affair of the Necklace (2001), and Alfie (2004)."
tagline: "American film director, screenwriter, television producer and television writer (1941-2024)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Charles_Shyer%2C_2011.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
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  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1941-10-11"
deathDate: "2024-12-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             3.62872574514903
  historical:           21.91193466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0796124/"
    handle:    "nm0796124"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump