Writing
Steven E. de Souza
Born 1947-11-17
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Department: Writing
Biography
Steven Edward de Souza (born 17 November 1947) is an American producer, director and screenwriter. He is among a handful of screenwriters whose films have earned over two billion dollars at the worldwide box office.
Known For
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Die Hard
1988
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Die Hard 2
1990
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Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
2003
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Commando
1985
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The Running Man
1987
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Judge Dredd
1995
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The Flintstones
1994
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Beverly Hills Cop III
1994
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Knight Rider
1982
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48 Hrs.
1982
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (61 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Carolco, un rêve hollywoodien | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2026 |
 | Best Christmas Movies Ever! | Self | Movie | 2024 |
 | Here Comes a New Challenger | Self | Movie | 2023 |
| A Man and His Horse: Steven E. de Souza on 'Knight Rider' | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2022 | |
 | The Check In | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2022 |
 | In Search of Tomorrow | Himself | Movie | 2022 |
 | Deathcember | Mr. Handsome | Movie | 2019 |
 | In Search of the Last Action Heroes | Self | Movie | 2019 |
 | Tales from the Script | Self | Movie | 2009 |
 | Gotta Catch Santa Claus | Writer | Movie | 2008 |
 | Unknown Sender | Creator | TV Series | 2008 |
 | A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry | Self | Movie | 2008 |
 | The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry | Self | Movie | 2008 |
 | The Business End: Violence in Cinema | Self | Movie | 2008 |
 | The Evolution of Clint Eastwood | Self | Movie | 2008 |
 | Dreams on Spec | Self | Movie | 2007 |
 | Shooting the Police: Cops on Film | Self | Movie | 2006 |
 | Blast | Screenplay | Movie | 2004 |
 | Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life | Story | Movie | 2003 |
 | Possessed | Director | Movie | 2000 |
| Possessed | Screenplay | Movie | 2000 |
 | Knock Off | Writer | Movie | 1998 |
 | Judge Dredd | Screenplay | Movie | 1995 |
 | Street Fighter | Director | Movie | 1994 |
| Street Fighter | Screenplay | Movie | 1994 |
 | Vault of Horror I | Director | Movie | 1994 |
 | The Flintstones | Screenplay | Movie | 1994 |
 | Beverly Hills Cop III | Writer | Movie | 1994 |
 | Cadillacs and Dinosaurs | Writer | TV Series | 1993 |
| Cadillacs and Dinosaurs | Creator | TV Series | 1993 |
 | Ricochet | TV Reporter (uncredited) | Movie | 1991 |
| Ricochet | Screenplay | Movie | 1991 |
 | Hudson Hawk | Screenplay | Movie | 1991 |
 | Die Hard 2 | Screenplay | Movie | 1990 |
 | Another 48 Hrs. | Characters | Movie | 1990 |
 | K-9000 | Writer | Movie | 1990 |
 | Tales from the Crypt | Director | TV Series | 1989 |
| Tales from the Crypt | Screenplay | TV Series | 1989 |
 | Die Hard | Screenplay | Movie | 1988 |
 | Bad Dreams | Screenplay | Movie | 1988 |
 | Supercarrier | Writer | TV Series | 1988 |
 | The Running Man | Screenplay | Movie | 1987 |
 | The Spirit | Writer | Movie | 1987 |
| The Spirit | Supervising Producer | Movie | 1987 |
 | Commando | Screenplay | Movie | 1985 |
| Commando | Story | Movie | 1985 |
 | V | Writer | TV Series | 1984 |
 | The Return of Captain Invincible | Writer | Movie | 1983 |
 | 48 Hrs. | Writer | Movie | 1982 |
 | Knight Rider | Writer | TV Series | 1982 |
 | The Powers of Matthew Star | Creator | TV Series | 1982 |
 | The Renegades | Writer | Movie | 1982 |
 | Rosetti and Ryan | Writer | TV Series | 1977 |
 | Lucan | Writer | TV Series | 1977 |
 | The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries | Writer | TV Series | 1977 |
 | Gemini Man | Writer | TV Series | 1976 |
 | The Bionic Woman | Writer | TV Series | 1976 |
 | The Six Million Dollar Man | Writer | TV Series | 1974 |
 | Arnold's Wrecking Co. | Kenny | Movie | 1973 |
| Arnold's Wrecking Co. | Director | Movie | 1973 |
| Arnold's Wrecking Co. | Writer | Movie | 1973 |