Directed credits
1
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Ed Decter
Writing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.5
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 17
TMDB ID: 7397
IMDb ID: nm0214036
Known for: Writing
Born: May 19, 1959
Age: 66
Place of birth: West Orange, New Jersey, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1989 - 2023
Years active: 35
Average TMDB rating: 6.46
Wikidata: Q3048492
Also known as
Edward Decter • Эд Дектер
Frequent jobs
Director (1)Screenplay (4)Executive Producer (3)Writer (3)Story (2)Co-Producer (1)Creator (1)Producer (1)Teleplay (1)
Biography
Edward Decter (born 1959) is a film writer, director, and producer. His credits include, among other work, There's Something About Mary, The Santa Clause 3, The Santa Clause 2, The New Guy, The Lizzie McGuire Movie, and Boy Meets World. He frequently collaborates with fellow producer and writer John J. Strauss. Decter graduated from Wesleyan University in 1979. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ed Decter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Ed Decter.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Ed Decter.
6.6
There's Something About Mary
Screenplay
1998 Movie
6.3
The Lizzie McGuire Movie
Writer
2003 Movie
6.0
The Santa Clause 2
Screenplay
2002 Movie
5.9
The New Guy
Director
2002 Movie
5.6
Head Over Heels
Writer
2001 Movie
5.6
Rebound
Screenplay
2005 Movie
5.6
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
Writer
2006 Movie
5.5
The Wild
Co-Producer
2006 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Ed Decter.
8.3
Boy Meets World
Producer • 158 eps
1993 Series
7.6
Shadowhunters
Executive Producer • 13 eps
2016 Series
7.2
Unforgettable
Story • 2 eps
2011 Series
7.0
Harlan Coben's Shelter
Teleplay • 1 eps
2023 Series
6.6
The Client List
Executive Producer • 15 eps
2012 Series
6.6
Helix
Story • 1 eps
2014 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Ed Decter.
5.6
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
Writer
2006 Movie
6.6
There's Something About Mary
Screenplay
1998 Movie
6.0
The Santa Clause 2
Screenplay
2002 Movie
5.6
Rebound
Screenplay
2005 Movie
5.5
The Wild
Co-Producer
2006 Movie
6.3
The Lizzie McGuire Movie
Writer
2003 Movie
5.9
The New Guy
Director
2002 Movie
5.6
Head Over Heels
Writer
2001 Movie
2.0
Options
Screenplay
1989 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Ed Decter.
7.2
Unforgettable
Story • 2 eps
2011 Series
7.6
Shadowhunters
Executive Producer • 13 eps
2016 Series
8.3
Boy Meets World
Producer • 158 eps
1993 Series
6.6
The Client List
Executive Producer • 15 eps
2012 Series
6.6
Helix
Story • 1 eps
2014 Series
7.0
Harlan Coben's Shelter
Teleplay • 1 eps
2023 Series
8.5
Chicago Sons
Creator
1997 Series
5.5
Odd Man Out
Executive Producer • 13 eps
1999 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Ed Decter.
5.6
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
Writer
2006 Movie
5.5
The Wild
Co-Producer
2006 Movie
5.6
Rebound
Screenplay
2005 Movie
6.3
The Lizzie McGuire Movie
Writer
2003 Movie
6.0
The Santa Clause 2
Screenplay
2002 Movie
5.6
Head Over Heels
Writer
2001 Movie
6.6
There's Something About Mary
Screenplay
1998 Movie
2.0
Options
Screenplay
1989 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Ed Decter.
7.0
Harlan Coben's Shelter
Teleplay • 1 eps
2023 Series
7.6
Shadowhunters
Executive Producer • 13 eps
2016 Series
6.6
Helix
Story • 1 eps
2014 Series
6.6
The Client List
Executive Producer • 15 eps
2012 Series
7.2
Unforgettable
Story • 2 eps
2011 Series
5.5
Odd Man Out
Executive Producer • 13 eps
1999 Series
8.5
Chicago Sons
Creator
1997 Series
8.3
Boy Meets World
Producer • 158 eps
1993 Series