William Dear
- Directing
- November 30, 1944 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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.
Known for
Filmography
- Razor · Bill
- Midnight Stallion · Director, Co-Executive Producer
- A Mile in His Shoes · Director
- Politics of Love · Director
- The Perfect Game · Director
- Mr. Troop Mom · Director
- Free Style · Director
- Simon Says · Writer, Director
- The Sandlot: Heading Home · Director
- The Foursome · Director
- School of Life · Space Man, Director
- Santa Who? · Sparky (as Bill Dear), Director
- Balloon Farm · Director
- Amazing Stories: The Movie III · Director
- Wild America · Director
- Angels in the Outfield · Toronto Manager, Director
- Journey to the Center of the Earth · Director
- Covington Cross · Director
- The Rocketeer · Story
- Dinosaurs · Director
- If Looks Could Kill · Director
- Harry and the Hendersons · Characters
- Darkman · Limo Driver
- Hollywood Dog · Director
- Harry and the Hendersons · Sighting Man, Director
- Amazing Stories · Director
- Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce · Director
- Amazing Stories · David, Director
- Television Parts Home Companion · Director
- Garry Shandling: Alone in Vegas · Director
- Nick Danger in the Case of the Missing Yolk · Director
- Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 2 · Director
- Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann · 3rd Technician, Director
- Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 1 · Writer
- Elephant Parts · Director, Writer
- An Evening with Sir William Martin · Director, Writer
- Hardcore · Second Unit Director of Photography
- Blue Collar · Additional Camera
- The Northville Cemetery Massacre · Director, Cinematography
- Saturday Night Live · Director
- Nymph · Director