
About
William Dear
Overview
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
Acting |
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2016 | Razor | Actor | Bill | N/A N/A |
2005 | School of Life | Actor | Space Man | 59 Average |
1994 | Angels in the Outfield | Actor | Toronto Manager | 59 Average |
1990 | Darkman | Actor | Limo Driver | 62 Fair |
1987 | Harry and the Hendersons | Actor | Sighting Man | 60 Fair |
1982 | Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann | Actor | 3rd Technician | 58 Average |
1981 | Elephant Parts | Actor | 58 Average |
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Directing |
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2013 | Midnight Stallion | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2011 | A Mile in His Shoes | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2011 | Politics of Love | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2009 | The Perfect Game | Directing | Director | 61 Fair |
2009 | Mr. Troop Mom | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2008 | Free Style | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2007 | Simon Says | Directing | Director | 57 Average |
2007 | The Sandlot: Heading Home | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2006 | The Foursome | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2005 | School of Life | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2000 | Santa Who? | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1999 | Balloon Farm | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1997 | Wild America | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1994 | Angels in the Outfield | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1993 | Journey to the Center of the Earth | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1991 | If Looks Could Kill | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1990 | Hollywood Dog | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1987 | Harry and the Hendersons | Directing | Director | 60 Fair |
1986 | Amazing Stories | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1986 | Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1984 | Garry Shandling: Alone in Vegas | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1983 | Nick Danger in the Case of the Missing Yolk | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1982 | Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1981 | Elephant Parts | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1976 | The Northville Cemetery Massacre | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1973 | Nymph | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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2007 | Simon Says | Writing | Writer | 57 Average |
1991 | The Rocketeer | Writing | Story | 62 Fair |
1991 | Harry and the Hendersons | Writing | Characters | 65 Fair |
1987 | Harry and the Hendersons | Writing | Author | 60 Fair |
1982 | Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1981 | Elephant Parts | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1976 | The Northville Cemetery Massacre | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
Production |
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2013 | Midnight Stallion | Production | Co-Executive Producer | 58 Average |
1987 | Harry and the Hendersons | Production | Producer | 60 Fair |
1987 | Harry and the Hendersons | Production | Finance | 60 Fair |
1976 | The Northville Cemetery Massacre | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
Camera |
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1979 | Hardcore | Camera | Second Unit Director of Photography | 62 Fair |
1976 | The Northville Cemetery Massacre | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |