Pearl Harbor born 1921, was awarded the Purple Heart for wounds received at the Battle of the Bulge

Director/Writer - Breakfast Club, 16 Candles, Ferris Beuller..., Planes Trains & Automobiles, Uncle Buck, Weird Science, Curly Sue, She's Having a Baby. Writer - NL Vacation 1-3, Home Alone 1-4, Beethoven 1-4, Mr. Mom, Pretty In Pink, Dennis The Menace