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William Dear

William Dear

Director · Born November 30, 1944 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

William Dear (born November 30, 1944) is a Canadian-born American film and television director, producer and writer. He holds a degree in Art and Theater from Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, USA. He is known for directing the films Angels in the Outfield and Harry and the Hendersons.

Directed 33

2010s

  1. 2013
  2. 2011
  3. Politics of Love

    Director

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. Mr. Troop Mom

    Director

  3. 2008

    Free Style

    Director

  4. 2007
  5. 2006

    The Foursome

    Director

  6. 2005
  7. 2000

    Santa Who?

    Director

1990s

  1. 1999

    Balloon Farm

    Director

  2. 1998

    Amazing Stories: The Movie III

    Director

  3. 1997
  4. 1994
  5. 1993

    Journey to the Center of the Earth

    Director

  6. 1992

    Covington Cross

    Director

  7. 1991
  8. 1990

    Hollywood Dog

    Director

1980s

  1. 1987
  2. 1986

    Amazing Stories

    Director

  3. Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce

    Director

  4. 1985
  5. Television Parts Home Companion

    Director

  6. 1984

    Garry Shandling: Alone in Vegas

    Director

  7. 1983

    Nick Danger in the Case of the Missing Yolk

    Director

  8. Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 2

    Director

  9. 1982
  10. 1981

    Elephant Parts

    Director

1970s

  1. 1976

    The Northville Cemetery Massacre

    Director

  2. 1975
  3. 1973

    Nymph

    Director

Acted in 9

Wrote 8

2000s

  1. 2007

1980s

  1. 1987
  2. 1982
  3. Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 1

    Writer

  4. 1981

    Elephant Parts

    Writer

1970s

  1. 1976

    The Northville Cemetery Massacre

    Screenplay

Produced 3

1970s

  1. 1976

    The Northville Cemetery Massacre

    Producer

Camera 3

1970s

  1. 1979
  2. 1978

    Blue Collar

    Additional Camera

  3. 1976

    The Northville Cemetery Massacre

    Director of Photography