Ed Decter
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Edward Decter (born May 19, 1959)[1] is an American film director, producer and screenwriter.
Early life and education
Born in West Orange, New Jersey, Decter graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English and Art from Wesleyan University in 1979.[2]
Career
His credits include, There's Something About Mary, The Santa Clause 2, The Santa Clause 3, The New Guy, The Lizzie McGuire Movie, and television series Boy Meets World, In Plain Sight, and Shadowhunters.[3][4][5]
He frequently collaborates with fellow producer and writer John J. Strauss. His production company was Frontier Pictures and is now Carteret Street Productions.
Filmography
Film
| Title | Year | Credited as | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Writer | Director | Producer | |||
| Options | 1989 | Story & screenplay | No | No | |
| There's Something About Mary | 1998 | Story & screenplay | No | No | |
| Head over Heels | 2001 | Story | No | Executive producer | |
| The New Guy | 2002 | No | Yes | Executive producer | |
| The Santa Clause 2 | 2002 | Screenplay | No | No | |
| The Lizzie McGuire Movie | 2003 | Yes | No | No | |
| Rebound | 2005 | Story | No | No | |
| The Wild | 2006 | Screenplay | No | Co-producer | |
| The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause | 2006 | Yes | No | No | |
Television
The numbers in writing credits refer to the number of episodes.
| Title | Year | Credited as | Network | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creator | Writer | Executive Producer | ||||
| Riptide | 1984 | No | Yes (1) | No | NBC | |
| The Adventures of Mark & Brian | 1991–92 | Yes | Yes (3) | No | NBC | Supervising producer |
| Boy Meets World | 1993–94 | No | Yes (4) | No | ABC | Co-executive producer (2 episodes)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Me and the Boys | 1994–95 | No | Yes (2) | No | ABC | Co-executive producer (2 episodes)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Too Something | 1996 | No | Yes (2) | No | Fox | Co-executive producer (Pilot)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Chicago Sons | 1997 | Yes | Yes (1) | Yes | NBC | |
| The Closer | 1998 | Yes | Yes (1) | Yes | CBS | |
| Odd Man Out | 1999–2000 | Yes | Yes (1) | Yes | ABC | |
| Worst Week of My Life | 2006 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Fox | Unaired pilot |
| Backyards & Bullets | 2007 | Yes | Yes | Yes | NBC | Unaired pilot |
| In Plain Sight | 2011–12 | No | Yes (2) | Yes | USA Network | |
| Big Mike | 2011 | Yes | Yes | Yes | A&E | Unaired pilot |
| The Client List | 2012–13 | No | Yes (2) | Yes | Lifetime | |
| Helix | 2014 | No | Yes (1) | No | Syfy | Executive consultant (9 episodes)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Consulting producer (4 episodes)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Unforgettable | 2014 | No | Yes (2) | Yes | CBS | Executive producer (season 3)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Shadowhunters | 2016–19 | Developer | Yes (2) | Yes | Freeform | Executive producer (season 1)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Shelter | TBATemplate:Dagger | Yes | No | Yes | Amazon Prime Video | |
| Template:Dagger | Denotes television series that have not yet been aired |
References
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- ↑ U.S. Public Records Index Vol 1 & 2 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.
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- ↑ ABC Family Gives Series Order to Shadowhunters Based on The Mortal Instruments
- ↑ Ed Decter Biography (1959-) at FilmReference.com
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External links
- Template:Trim/ Ed Decter at IMDbTemplate:EditAtWikidataScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Pages with script errors
- 1959 births
- Film producers from New Jersey
- American male screenwriters
- American television writers
- Living people
- Writers from West Orange, New Jersey
- Wesleyan University alumni
- American male television writers
- Film directors from New Jersey
- Screenwriters from New Jersey
- Television producers from New Jersey