Al Stoffel began his film career as an intern at Warner Bros., working on a number of major films. He was educated at the University of Arizona, receiving a degree with emphasis in English and History. For several years, Al worked for United Artists, primarily in product development for the music division. With a passion for writing, Al studied fiction writing and screenwriting, finally being mentored by Howard Browne. Al has written plays, novels and screenplays, and had an association with the San Diego Repertory Theatre, where one of his plays debuted. He collaborated on film projects with the late George Bernau, author of three published novels. He adapted Mr. Bernau’s novel, High Wire Act, for the screen, as a property of Warner Books. Al also had comedy features in development at various studios: Class Act with Simpson-Bruckheimer at Paramount; Gallop with Michael Hertzberg at 20th Century Fox; The Next Life, with Casey Silver at Universal; and Beautiful with Frank Capra, Jr.

Filmography
What’s The Vig?, writer/director, comedy feature
The Three Great Lies, writer/director, comedy short
The Sons of Laurel and Hardy, writer of comedy feature (unreleased) for Yellowbill Productions in London, Kent Walwin, Producer