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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.
Filmography24 titles
Dinosaurs
1991Director
1991Director
Amazing Stories
1985as David
1985as David
Blue Collar
1978Additional Camera
1978Additional Camera
The Perfect Game
2009Director
2009Director
Saturday Night Live
1975Director
1975Director
Hardcore
1979Second Unit Director of Photography
1979Second Unit Director of Photography
Free Style
2008Director
2008Director
The Rocketeer
1991Story
1991Story
A Mile in His Shoes
2011Director
2011Director
School of Life
2005as Space Man
2005as Space Man
Darkman
1990as Limo Driver
1990as Limo Driver
Wild America
1997Director
1997Director
If Looks Could Kill
1991Director
1991Director
Harry and the Hendersons
1987as Sighting Man
1987as Sighting Man
Angels in the Outfield
1994as Toronto Manager
1994as Toronto Manager
Balloon Farm
1999Director
1999Director
Harry and the Hendersons
Characters
Characters
The Sandlot: Heading Home
2007Director
2007Director
Santa Who?
2000as Sparky (as Bill Dear)
2000as Sparky (as Bill Dear)
Mr. Troop Mom
2009Director
2009Director
Simon Says
2006Director, Writer
2006Director, Writer
Midnight Stallion
2013Co-Executive Producer, Director
2013Co-Executive Producer, Director
The Foursome
2006Director
2006Director
Journey to the Center of the Earth
1993Director
1993Director