Acting credits
9
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
William Dear
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
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Movies: 32Series: 5Crew credits: 35
TMDB ID: 56506
IMDb ID: nm0213100
Known for: Directing
Born: November 30, 1944
Age: 81
Place of birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1973 - 2016
Years active: 44
Average TMDB rating: 6.15
Wikidata: Q3568548
Also known as
Bill Dear
Other jobs
Director (29)Writer (2)Additional Camera (1)Characters (1)Second Unit Director of Photography (1)Story (1)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with William Dear.
as Bill
Razor
2016 • Movie
Director
Midnight Stallion
2013 • Movie
Director
A Mile in His Shoes
2011 • Movie
Director
Politics of Love
2011 • Movie
Director
The Perfect Game
2009 • Movie
Director
Mr. Troop Mom
2009 • Movie
Director
Free Style
2008 • Movie
Director
Simon Says
2007 • Movie
Director
The Sandlot: Heading Home
2007 • Movie
Director
The Foursome
2006 • Movie
as Space Man
School of Life
2005 • Movie
as Sparky (as Bill Dear)
Santa Who?
2000 • Movie
Director
Balloon Farm
1999 • Movie
Director
Wild America
1997 • Movie
as Toronto Manager
Angels in the Outfield
1994 • Movie
Director
Journey to the Center of the Earth
1993 • Movie
Story
The Rocketeer
1991 • Movie
Director
If Looks Could Kill
1991 • Movie
as Limo Driver
Darkman
1990 • Movie
Director
Hollywood Dog
1990 • Movie
as Sighting Man
Harry and the Hendersons
1987 • Movie
Director
Amazing Stories
1986 • Movie
Director
Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce
1986 • Movie
Director
Television Parts Home Companion
1985 • Movie
