Stephen McEveety


Stephen Mark "Steve" McEveety is an American film producer, who has over 40 years experience in senior positions in the entertainment industry.
McEveety is one of six children, and attended Notre Dame High School and Loyola Marymount University. He and his wife Susie have four children. As a child, Steve McEveety appeared in episodes of the TV series' Gunsmoke, My Three Sons, and Star Trek. Later, he worked as an assistant director and production manager.
McEveety worked many years at Mel Gibson's Icon Productions where he executive produced What Women Want, Payback, Anna Karenina, Immortal Beloved, The Man Without a Face and Braveheart, the last of which gained ten Academy Award nominations and received five Oscars. McEveety produced The Passion of the Christ, Airborne, which he also wrote, as well as 187, Paparazzi, and We Were Soldiers.
After completing an exclusive producing deal with Icon, McEveety partnered with David Segel, John Shepherd and Todd Burns to launch Mpower Pictures. The company's first release was the Toronto Award Winning Bella. McEveety produced An American Carol, written & directed by David Zucker, and The Stoning of Soraya M., written & directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh, that took 2nd Runner-up at the 2009 Toronto Film Festival. Through Mpower Pictures McEveety also produced the movie Snowmen, which won the Tribeca Film Festival Audience Award, Runner-up, the Dallas International Film Festival Audience Award, the TIFF Sprockets Golden Sprocket Award and the Heartland Crystal Heart Award. Most recently, McEveety produced Machine Gun Preacher with Mpower Pictures, in association with a number of other companies.
In 2015, McEveety went on to produce Man Down, directed by Dito Montiel, starring Shia LaBeouf, Gary Oldman, and Kate Mara. It was released by Lionsgate in late 2016.

Filmography

''He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.''

Film

;Second unit director or assistant director
YearFilmRole
1980Herbie Goes BananasSecond assistant director
1981The Devil and Max DevlinSecond assistant director
1981Zorro, The Gay BladeSecond assistant director
1981Force: FiveSecond assistant director
1983Something Wicked This Way ComesFirst assistant director: Special effects
1985Baby: Secret of the Lost LegendFirst assistant director
1985Real GeniusFirst assistant director
1985The Trip to BountifulFirst assistant director
198818 Again!First assistant director
1989Blood RedFirst assistant director

;Production manager
YearFilmRole
1985The Trip to BountifulUnit production manager
1990FlatlinersUnit production manager
1990Welcome Home, Roxy CarmichaelProduction manager
1991Hot Shots!Unit production manager
1992Forever YoungUnit production manager

;Visual effects
YearFilmRole
1979The Black HoleProduction assistant: Miniatures unit
1982TronEffects unit manager

;As writer
YearFilm
1993Airborne

;Thanks
YearFilmRole
2015Little BoyThe producers wish to thank the following for their assistance

Television

;Second unit director or assistant director
YearTitleRoleNotes
1979The SackettsSecond assistant directorTelevision film
1985An Early FrostFirst assistant directorTelevision film
1986The Last Days of Frank and Jesse JamesFirst assistant directorTelevision film
1986George Washington II: The Forging of a NationFirst assistant directorTelevision film
1988Street of DreamsFirst assistant directorTelevision film

;As an actor
YearTitleRoleNotes
1964The LieutenantVictor
1966Star Trek: The Original SeriesRedheaded BoyS1:E8, "Miri"
1965−66GunsmokeBoy
Young Moreland Boy		Uncredited
1967Cimarron Strip1st Boy
1964−68My Three SonsBoy
Second Boy
Kenny		Uncredited

;Production manager
YearTitleRoleNotes
1987ThirtysomethingUnit production manager
1987Right to DieProduction managerTelevision film
1989The Revenge of Al CaponeProduction managerTelevision film