• BIRTH 30/11/1944
  • Country Canada
  • SHOW 1
  • MOVIES 4
  • DIRECTOR 21
  • SCRIPT 4
  • PRODUCTION 1
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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.

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Show

Amazing Stories
Amazing Stories
David
1985

Movies (4)

Darkman
Darkman
Limo Driver
1990
Harry and the Hendersons
Harry and the Hendersons
Sighting Man
1987
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
3rd Technician
1982
Santa Who?
Santa Who?
Sparky (as Bill Dear)
2000

Director (21)

Harry and the Hendersons
Harry and the Hendersons
1987
Amazing Stories
Amazing Stories
1985
(1 episode)
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
1975
(2 episodes)
Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs
1991
(1 episode)
Angels in the Outfield
Angels in the Outfield
1994
The Perfect Game
The Perfect Game
2010
Amazing Stories
Amazing Stories
1986
School of Life
School of Life
2005
Free Style
Free Style
2009
Simon Says
Simon Says
2006
If Looks Could Kill
If Looks Could Kill
1991
Mr. Troop Mom
Mr. Troop Mom
2009
The Sandlot: Heading Home
The Sandlot: Heading Home
2007
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
1982
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Journey to the Center of the Earth
1993
Garry Shandling: Alone in Vegas
Garry Shandling: Alone in Vegas
1984
Midnight Stallion
Midnight Stallion
2013
Santa Who?
Santa Who?
2000
Wild America
Wild America
1997
Nick Danger in the Case of the Missing Yolk
Nick Danger in the Case of the Missing Yolk
1983
The Foursome
The Foursome
2007

Script (4)

Harry and the Hendersons
Harry and the Hendersons
1987
The Rocketeer
The Rocketeer
1991
Simon Says
Simon Says
2006
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
1982

Production

Harry and the Hendersons
Harry and the Hendersons
1987

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