Biography
S. S. Wilson is an American screenwriter, producer and director. He is best known for his long collaboration with writing partner Brent Maddock, including the screenplay and story for Tremors (1990), on which he also served as producer and second-unit director.
Wilson studied film at Pennsylvania State University and the University of Southern California. Early credits include screenplays for Short Circuit (1986), **batteries not included (1987) and Short Circuit 2 (1988). He later wrote the screenplay for Wild Wild West (1999) and directed Tremors 2: Aftershocks (1996) and Tremors 4: The Legend Begins (2004).
Wilson is a founding partner of Stampede Entertainment, the company behind much of the Tremors franchise, including the 2003 television series that he developed with Maddock.
