William Dear
Known for

Directing

Credits

50

Gender

Man

Birthday

Nov 30, 1944 (79)

Place of birth

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Also known as
Bill Dear

William Dear

Biography

William Dear 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.

Known for
Darkman
Darkman
August 24, 1990
Harry and the Hendersons
Harry and the Hendersons
June 5, 1987
Angels in the Outfield
Angels in the Outfield
July 15, 1994
Amazing Stories
Amazing Stories
September 29, 1985
School of Life
School of Life
February 19, 2005
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
August 27, 1982
Elephant Parts
Elephant Parts
July 1, 1981
Razor
Razor
July 17, 2016
Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs
April 26, 1991
The Rocketeer
The Rocketeer
June 21, 1991
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2016RazorBill
2005School of LifeSpace Man
1994Angels in the OutfieldToronto Manager
1990DarkmanLimo Driver
1987Harry and the HendersonsSighting Man
1985Amazing StoriesDavid
1982Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann3rd Technician
1981Elephant Parts
Credits
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2013Midnight StallionDirector
2013Midnight StallionCo-Executive Producer
2011A Mile in His ShoesDirector
2011Politics of LoveDirector
2009The Perfect GameDirector
2009Mr. Troop MomDirector
2008Free StyleDirector
2007Simon SaysWriter
2007Simon SaysDirector
2007The Sandlot: Heading HomeDirector
2006The FoursomeDirector
2005School of LifeDirector
2000Santa Who?Director
1999Balloon FarmDirector
1997Wild AmericaDirector
1994Angels in the OutfieldDirector
1993Journey to the Center of the EarthDirector
1992Covington CrossDirector
1991DinosaursDirector
1991The RocketeerStory
1991If Looks Could KillDirector
1991Harry and the HendersonsCharacters
1990Hollywood DogDirector
1987Harry and the HendersonsAuthor
1987Harry and the HendersonsDirector
1987Harry and the HendersonsFinance
1987Harry and the HendersonsProducer
1986Amazing StoriesDirector
1986Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose SauceDirector
1985Amazing StoriesDirector
1984Garry Shandling: Alone in VegasDirector
1983Nick Danger in the Case of the Missing YolkDirector
1982Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle SwannDirector
1982Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle SwannWriter
1981Elephant PartsDirector
1981Elephant PartsWriter
1979HardcoreSecond Unit Director of Photography
1976The Northville Cemetery MassacreDirector
1976The Northville Cemetery MassacreDirector of Photography
1976The Northville Cemetery MassacreScreenplay
1976The Northville Cemetery MassacreProducer
1973NymphDirector