---
name: "David H. Steinberg"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/david-h-steinberg"
fi1m_id: "david-h-steinberg"
imdb_id: "nm0825738"
tmdb_id: 113642
wikidata_id: "Q5234568"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "1 January 1950"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 68
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-05T02:18:21.301117+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# David H. Steinberg

## Identity

David H. Steinberg

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/david-h-steinberg
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** david-h-steinberg
- **IMDb ID:** nm0825738
- **TMDB ID:** 113642
- **Wikidata ID:** Q5234568
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_H._Steinberg, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5234568, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0825738/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/113642

Writer. Born 1 January 1950 in West Hartford, Connecticut.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 1 January 1950, West Hartford, Connecticut
- **Active:** 1989–2001
- **Average Fi1m score:** 68, as writer, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 88 (1), 2000s 49 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_H._Steinberg, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5234568, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0825738/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/113642

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*The Simpsons*](https://film.one/tv/the-simpsons.md) (88)

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## Biography

David H. Steinberg is an American writer, producer and director for film and television. He grew up in West Hartford, Connecticut, entered Yale University at age 16, and earned his law degree from Duke University, where he served as editor-in-chief of the law review. After four years practising entertainment law, he attended the Peter Stark Producing Program at the University of Southern California.

Steinberg wrote the screenplays for *American Pie 2* (2001), *Slackers* (2002), *National Lampoon's Barely Legal* (2003), *American Pie Presents: The Book of Love* (2009) and *American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules* (2020). He wrote the season 25 episode 'Pay Pal' of *The Simpsons* (1989), for which he received a Writers Guild of America nomination. He was co-creator, executive producer and showrunner of the Netflix series *No Good Nick* (2019).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *American Pie 2* (2001), Fi1m 49, Story — [page](https://film.one/film/american-pie-2.md)
- *The Simpsons* (1989), Fi1m 88, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-simpsons.md)

## Complete filmography (14)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules* (2020), Writer
- *No Good Nick* (2019), series, Writer, Creator
- *Grand-Daddy Day Care* (2019), Writer
- *Bigger Fatter Liar* (2017), Writer
- *Kindergarten Cop 2* (2016), Writer
- *Miss Dial* (2013), Writer, Director
- *Pixie Hollow Games* (2011), as Additional Writing
- *American Pie Presents: The Book of Love* (2009), Writer
- *The Babysitter* (2008), Director, Writer
- *Barely Legal* (2003), as Video Dupe Guy · Writer, Co-Producer
- *Slackers* (2002), Writer
- *Terry Tate: Office Linebacker* (2002), as Guy with Apple
- *American Pie 2* (2001), Story — Fi1m 49, [page](https://film.one/film/american-pie-2.md)
- *The Simpsons* (1989), series, Writer — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-simpsons.md)

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