{{short description|American film and television producer}} {{Use American English|date=April 2026}} {{Use mdy dates|date=August 2024}} {{Infobox person | name = Andrew Scheinman | image = | caption = | birth_name = <!-- if different --> | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | alma_mater = University of Virginia School of Law (1973) |education = Juris Doctor | occupation = Film producer, television producer, film director, screenwriter | years_active = | known_for = | spouse = }}

'''Andrew Scheinman''' is an American film and television producer, as well as a film director and screenwriter. Before he got his start in entertainment, he worked as a professional tennis player, as well as earning a JD from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1973.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywood.com/celebrity/197436/Andrew_Scheinman |title=Andrew Scheinman &#124; Biography, Photos, Movies, TV, Credits |publisher=Hollywood.com |accessdate=September 16, 2010| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100914232343/http://www.hollywood.com/celebrity/197436/Andrew_Scheinman| archivedate= September 14, 2010 | url-status= live}}</ref> He is one of the heads of Castle Rock Entertainment.

He won an Emmy Award for producing ''Seinfeld''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.emmys.com/bios/andrew-scheinman|title=Andrew Scheinman|work=Television Academy|access-date=June 25, 2021}}</ref> and was nominated for an Academy Award for producing ''A Few Good Men''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1993/R|title=The 65th Academy Awards (1993) Nominees and Winners|website=oscars.org|access-date=June 25, 2021}}</ref>

Scheinman, formerly a member of Writers Guild of America West, left and maintained financial core status in 2009.<ref>{{cite web |title=WGAW Financial Core List |url=https://www.wga.org/members/membership-information/wgaw-financial-core-list |website=wga.org |access-date=August 30, 2024 |language=en}}</ref>

==Filmography== ''He was producer for all films unless otherwise noted.'' ===Film=== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Credit |- |rowspan=2| 1980 || ''The Mountain Men'' || |- | ''The Awakening'' || Co-producer |- | 1981 || ''Modern Romance'' || |- | 1985 || ''The Sure Thing'' || Co-producer |- | 1986 || ''Stand by Me'' || |- | 1987 || ''The Princess Bride'' ||Co-producer |- | 1989 || ''When Harry Met Sally...'' || |- | 1990 || ''Misery'' || |- | 1992 || ''A Few Good Men'' || |- | 1994 || ''North'' || Executive producer |- |rowspan=2| 1996 || ''Extreme Measures'' || Executive producer |- | ''Ghosts of Mississippi'' || |- | 2014 || ''And So It Goes'' || Executive producer |}

;As writer

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Notes |- | 1994 || ''North'' || |- | 2000 || ''Bait'' || |- | 2004 || ''Kangaroo Jack: G'Day U.S.A.!'' || Direct-to-video |- | 2010 || ''Flipped'' || |- | 2012 || ''The Magic of Belle Isle'' || {{center|<small>Uncredited</small>}} |}

;As director

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film |- | 1994 || ''Little Big League'' |}

;Script and continuity department

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Role ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Notes |- | 2007 || ''The Bucket List'' || Script revisions || <small>Uncredited</small> |}

;Miscellaneous crew

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Role |- | 1982 || ''Mother Lode'' || Presenter |}

;Thanks

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Role |- | 2003 || ''A Mighty Wind'' || Special thanks: Castle Rock |}

===Television=== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Title ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Credit |- | 1991−93 || ''Seinfeld'' || Executive producer |}

;As writer

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Title |- | 1989 || ''Homeroom'' |}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * {{IMDb name|770650}}

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