Steven E. de Souza

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Known Credits

2.1277

Gender

Male

Birthday

17-Nov-1947

Age

(79 years old)

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As
  • Steven Edward de Souza

Steven E. de Souza

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.


Credits

Shooting the Police: Cops on Film Shooting the Police: Cops on Film (2006) Character: Self
An investigation of the cop movie phenomena with some of Hollywood’s most intriguing filmmakers, actors, and personalities.
A Man and His Horse: Steven E. de Souza on 'Knight Rider' A Man and His Horse: Steven E. de Souza on 'Knight Rider' (2022) Character: N/A
Writer and Producer Steven de Souza remembers his work on the first season of 'Knight Rider'.
Arnold's Wrecking Co. Arnold's Wrecking Co. (1973) Character: Kenny
A student tries pot for the first time, loves it and decides to distribute it in a big business kind of way. Soon he has the police and the mafia on his tail.
Tales from the Script Tales from the Script (2009) Character: Self
Shane Black ("Lethal Weapon"), John Carpenter ("Halloween"), Frank Darabont ("The Shawshank Redemption"), William Goldman ("The Princess Bride"), Paul Schrader ("Taxi Driver"), and dozens of other Hollywood screenwriters share hilarious anecdotes and penetrating insights in "Tales from the Script," the most comprehensive documentary ever made about screenwriting. By analyzing their triumphs and recalling their failures, the participants explain how successful writers develop the skills necessary for toughing out careers in one of the world's most competitive industries. They also reveal the untold stories behind some of the greatest screenplays ever written, describing their adventures with luminaries including Harrison Ford, Stanley Kubrick, Joel Silver, Martin Scorsese, and Steven Spielberg. The film was produced in tandem with the upcoming HarperCollins book of the same name.
Dreams on Spec Dreams on Spec (2007) Character: Self
"Dreams on Spec" takes an intimate look at how far people will go - and how much they will sacrifice - for the chance to pursue their dreams. This feature-length documentary delves into the lives of three aspiring Hollywood screenwriters as they pour their hearts into their spec scripts, pitch their ideas to anyone who will listen, go to meetings, hold table reads, and work at low-level day-jobs - all in the hopes of one day seeing one of their beloved creations made into a movie. These poignant portraits are intercut with wisdom from a "Greek Chorus" of superstar Hollywood creative-types like James L. Brooks, Nora Ephron, Gary Ross, and Carrie Fisher to forge a funny and compelling look at inspiration, creativity, and solitude in the movie industry.
The Evolution of Clint Eastwood The Evolution of Clint Eastwood (2008) Character: Self
Follow Eastwood's career from television star to matinee idol to Oscar-winning director in this wide-ranging documentary.
In Search of Tomorrow In Search of Tomorrow (2022) Character: Himself
A nostalgic journey through ’80s Sci-Fi-films, exploring their impact and relevance today, told by the artists who made them and by those who were inspired to turn their visions into reality.
Best Christmas Movies Ever! Best Christmas Movies Ever! (2024) Character: Self
Over 50 stars, writers, athletes, directors and critics share the spirit of the season.
Here Comes a New Challenger Here Comes a New Challenger (2023) Character: Self
The story of the gaming phenomenon that is Street Fighter II, exploring its origins and its impact on the lives of kids and teenagers worldwide.
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry (2008) Character: Self
An in-depth look at Dirty Harry (1971), featuring interviews with such film artists as Michael Madsen, 'Hal Holbrook', John Milius, 'Shane Black' and John Badham.
A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry (2008) Character: Self
Filmmakers, social scientists and authors take a provocative look at the moral, political and ethical themes of the Dirty Harry films.
In Search of the Last Action Heroes In Search of the Last Action Heroes (2019) Character: Self
The most comprehensive retrospective of the '80s action film genre ever made.
Deathcember Deathcember (2019) Character: Mr. Handsome
Advent – a time of joyful anticipation. You will surely remember the feeling you had as a child, waking up on the first December morning. Rising early, ready to open a new door for 24 consecutive days.
Ricochet Ricochet (1991) Character: TV Reporter (uncredited)
An attorney is terrorized by the criminal he put away years ago when he was a cop.
The Check In The Check In (2022) Character: N/A
Crisco, an actor, wakes up in a resort and discovers that his husband has disappeared. He struggles to find out what happened only to be told that his husband doesn't exist. While trapped, he finally finds an escape and a new idea about their relationship.
The Business End: Violence in Cinema The Business End: Violence in Cinema (2008) Character: Self
An unflinching look at the ongoing debate on violence in movies and its effect on the audience.



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