Charles Shyer Dead: Father of the Bride Director Was 83

Story by Pat Saperstein

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Acclaimed director Charles Shyer, known for beloved comedies like 'Father of the Bride', passes away at 82, leaving a lasting mark on Hollywood.

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Shyer was Oscar-nominated for co-writing the Goldie Hawn classic 'Private Benjamin', showcasing his versatility beyond directing
His family paid tribute, saying his passing leaves an 'indescribably heavy heart', highlighting the profound impact he had on those close to him

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Charles Shyer, Private Benjamin, Father of the Bride, Baby Boom