Stephen Katz (writer)

Stephen Katz (4 July 1946 in New York City – 18 October 2005 in Plano, Texas) was an American teacher and screenwriter. Katz wrote several television episodes and three feature-length films during his career. Following a move to Plano, Texas in 1993, Katz taught a communications class at Plano East Senior High School until his death in 2005. Katz died of prostate cancer and was survived by his wife and two children.