Steve Ryan is an American author and former staff member of Goodson-Todman Productions, where he was notable for creating the game show Blockbusters. Ryan also created the rebuses for Classic Concentration and wrote all the questions and answers for Trivia Trap, as well as the puzzles for Password Plus and Body Language.
Ryan also co-authored three editions of The Encyclopedia of TV Game Shows with David Schwartz and Fred Wostbrock. In 2005, Ryan and Wostbrock released The Ultimate TV Game Show Book.