Biography
Stu Krieger is an American screenwriter. He wrote the screenplay for the animated film The Land Before Time (1988), produced by Steven Spielberg and George Lucas. He also contributed to the television series Amazing Stories (1985), with writing credits on the compilation film Amazing Stories: The Movie II (1990).
Krieger wrote or co-wrote numerous Disney Channel original television films, including Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century (1999) and its sequels, Smart House (1999), Tru Confessions (2002), Going to the Mat (2004) and Cow Belles (2006). He co-wrote the Emmy-winning miniseries A Year in the Life (1986). Other feature credits include In the Army Now (1994) and Monkey Trouble (1994).
Krieger taught screen and television writing at the University of California, Riverside and in the Peter Stark Producing Program at the University of Southern California. He has also written two novels.
