About
Savage Steve Holland (born April 29, 1958) is an animator and director who wrote and directed the cult films Better Off Dead (1985) and One Crazy Summer (1986), starring John Cusack. He also directed the film How I Got Into College (1989), and animated the "Whammy" on the game show Press Your Luck. He later went on to create and produce Eek! the Cat for Fox Kids. Now, he manages his own studio, Savage Studios Ltd. and directs shows for Disney Channel and Nickelodeon. He studied animation at the California Institute of the Arts, where one of his student projects Going Nowhere Fast (1980), was exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art show TOMORROWLAND: CalArts in Moving Pictures.
Filmography
Malibu Rescue: The Next Wave2020 · Executive Producer, Characters, Director
Malibu Rescue2019 · Story, Executive Producer, Director
Rufus 22017 · Director
Rufus2016 · Director
Bound & Babysitting2015 · Director
Santa Hunters2014 · Director
A Fairly Odd Summer2014 · Director, Teleplay
A Fairly Odd Christmas2013 · Director, Teleplay
Big Time Movie2012 · Director
A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!2011 · Director
Ratko: The Dictator's Son2009 · Director
Legally Blondes2009 · Director
Shredderman Rules2007 · Director
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide: Field Trips, Permission Slips, Signs, and Weasels2007 · Director
Stuck in the Suburbs2004 · Director
Safety Patrol!1998 · Story, Teleplay, Director
The Incredible Crash Dummies1993 · Writer
The Last Halloween1991 · Director, Writer
How I Got Into College1989 · Director
One Crazy Summer1986 · Director, Writer, Character Designer