William Dear

Known for: Directing
Born: November 30, 1944, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Movies: 38

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.

Best-Known Movies

6.4

Darkman

1990

6.1

Harry and the Hendersons

1987

6.1

Angels in the Outfield

1994

7.3

The Perfect Game

2009

6.1

If Looks Could Kill

1991

6.4

School of Life

2005

6.1

Wild America

1997

5.0

Simon Says

2007

5.5

Santa Who?

2000

5.6

The Sandlot: Heading Home

2007

Filmography

2016	Razor	Bill
2005	School of Life	Space Man
2000	Santa Who?	Sparky (as Bill Dear)
1994	Angels in the Outfield	Toronto Manager
1990	Darkman	Limo Driver
1987	Harry and the Hendersons	Sighting Man
1982	Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann	3rd Technician
1981	Elephant Parts

Directing, Writing & Producing

2013	Midnight Stallion	Director
2011	A Mile in His Shoes	Director
2011	Politics of Love	Director
2009	The Perfect Game	Director
2009	Mr. Troop Mom	Director
2008	Free Style	Director
2007	Simon Says	Director, Writer
2007	The Sandlot: Heading Home	Director
2006	The Foursome	Director
2005	School of Life	Director
2000	Santa Who?	Director
1999	Balloon Farm	Director
1998	Amazing Stories: The Movie III	Director
1997	Wild America	Director
1994	Angels in the Outfield	Director
1993	Journey to the Center of the Earth	Director
1991	If Looks Could Kill	Director
1990	Hollywood Dog	Director
1987	Harry and the Hendersons	Director, Producer, Writer
1986	Amazing Stories	Director
1986	Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce	Director
1985	Television Parts Home Companion	Director
1984	Garry Shandling: Alone in Vegas	Director
1983	Nick Danger in the Case of the Missing Yolk	Director
1982	Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann	Writer, Director
1982	Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 1	Writer
1981	Elephant Parts	Writer, Director
1981	An Evening with Sir William Martin	Director, Writer, Producer
1976	The Northville Cemetery Massacre	Director, Producer, Screenplay
1973	Nymph	Director

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