Stephen Gyllenhaal

Stephen Gyllenhaal

76 · Born: Oct 4, 1949

Personal Details

BornOct 4, 1949 Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Spouse
  • Kathleen Man Gyllenhaal

    ( Jul 23, 2011 to Dec 1, 2025 )
  • Naomi Foner

    ( Jul 4, 1977 to Dec 24, 2009 )
Parents
  • Virginia Lowrie Childs
  • Hugh Anders Gyllenhaal Sr.
Relatives
  • Anders Gyllenhaal (Sibling)
  • Max Stafford Gyllenhaal (Sibling)
  • Ramona Sarsgaard (Grandchild)
  • Gloria Sarsgaard (Grandchild)

Biography

Stephen Gyllenhaal, a renowned director and producer, entered this world on October 4, 1949, in the vibrant city of Cleveland, Ohio, USA. With a career spanning multiple decades, he has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry, leaving an indelible mark on audiences worldwide.

Biography:

Stephen Gyllenhaal's professional journey began with his work on the popular television series CBS Afternoon Playhouse, which aired from 1978 to 1989. His impressive direction and producing skills caught the attention of many, leading to a string of successful projects.

In 1993, Gyllenhaal directed the critically acclaimed film A Dangerous Woman, which showcased his versatility and ability to tackle complex themes. The film received widespread critical acclaim, further solidifying his reputation as a talented director.

Gyllenhaal's subsequent project, Homegrown, released in 1998, demonstrated his capacity to adapt to various genres and storytelling styles. This film, too, received positive reviews, cementing his status as a respected figure in the film industry.

Throughout his career, Stephen Gyllenhaal has consistently pushed the boundaries of storytelling, experimenting with different styles and themes. His dedication to his craft has earned him a loyal following and the admiration of his peers.

Career

2007
Crashing
Crashing as Writer
1985
The New Kids
The New Kids as Screenplay, Story
2023
Uncharitable
Uncharitable as Director
2016
So B. It
So B. It as Director
2013
2012
Grassroots
Grassroots as Director, Screenplay
2011
Girl Fight
Girl Fight as Director
2006
Time Bomb
Time Bomb as Director
2002
2001
The Warden
The Warden as Director
1999
Resurrection
Resurrection as Director
Homegrown
Homegrown as Director, Story, Screenplay
1996
Shattered Mind
Shattered Mind as Director
1995
Losing Isaiah
Losing Isaiah as Director
1993
1992
Waterland
Waterland as Director
1991
Paris Trout
Paris Trout as Director
1988
Leap of Faith
Leap of Faith as Director
1985
Certain Fury
Certain Fury as Director