Steve Latshaw:
CLASS OF 1977
Lakeview High SchoolClass of 1977
Decatur, IL
Southern Illinois University - CommunicationsClass of 1986
Carbondale, IL
Steve's Story
Life
48 years old... been a long strange trip...
I was Lakeview class clown in 1977... close friends with Danny Reynolds and Dave Garriott... used to drive various teachers crazy with bizarre class PA announcements and imitations of teachers. German class trip to Germany in 1977 with Frau Tietz... I believe Garriott and I did whatever we could to forever alter US/German relations. Other friends included Lori Askew, Cheryl Armstrong, Susan Whelan, Scott Williams, Karen Randolph and always wondered what happened to Martha and Mary Black. Married college sweetheart in '81. Had son Ryan in '86. Divorced 5 years ago. Went onto career in TV and radio during my twenties, changed careers, became movie writer/director at age 30, grinding out a series of drive-in style sci fi and horror movies in Florida (reme...Expand for more
mber Carrie, Ruby, Devil's Rain, Death Race 2000? Stuff like that). Moved to Hollywood in 1995. Since then, I've been making movies (mostly writing) for a living. I live in the Burbank, Toluca Lake area, very closed to Warner Brothers Studios, NBC and Universl. My son Ryan is 21 and joining the United States Coast Guard. I'm really enjoying life, looking forward to phase 2...
College
Attended Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, IL 1977-81, majored in partying; returned in 1984 older, wiser and finished degree.
Workplace
Started out as DJ, TV Engineer, then Reporter/Producer of documentaries... began writing, directing movies in Florida, moved to Los Angeles in 1995. Continued to write lots of films... for HBO, Sci-FI Channel, Paramount, 20th Century-Fox, etc.... it's been a fun ride...
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