Alan Cross is an American television screenwriter, producer and director.
Cross is best known for co-creating the television version of Weird Science, for which he co-wrote the pilot and numerous episodes, directed two episodes, and served as co-executive producer. His other most notable screenwriting and producing work includes writing ten and producing twelve episodes of the series Parker Lewis Can't Lose with his then-partner Tom Spezialy.
His other work includes the co-executive producer of Veronica's Closet and consulting producer for both Dawson's Creek and Get Real. He has written episodes of the series She Spies, Players, Star Trek: Enterprise and Desperate Housewives.