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Brent Shields (March 1, 1963) is an American television and film producer and director. Many of his films have been made in conjunction with the Hallmark Hall of Fame, and most were made for television, family-oriented "feel good" stories.
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Early life
Brent Shields was born in Woodland Hills, CA. His family later moved to Huntington Beach, CA, where Shields graduated from Fountain Valley High School in '81. Shields earned his Bachelor's of Science degree, Telecommunications & Film, from San Diego State University in '87. Shields married Jayne Macomber in '88 and resides in Pasadena, CA. The couple has one daughter, Jill Shields. Shields has five siblings.
Career
Shields' first production, To Dance with the White Dog, was in 1993.
Shields' productions have been nominated for four Primetime Emmy Awards. His credits include The Makeover (an update of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion), A Smile as Big as the Moon, Firelight, Brush with Fate, Christmas with Holly, and Mitch Albom's Have a Little Faith.
In 2008 he was executive producer of the film Front of the Class, based on the true story of a person with Tourette syndrome.
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