William Dear
Directing
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring William Dear
Filmography
Acting (8)
2016
Razoras Bill
2005
School of Lifeas Space Man
6.4
2000
Santa Who?as Sparky (as Bill Dear)
5.5
1994
Angels in the Outfieldas Toronto Manager
6.0
1990
Darkmanas Limo Driver
6.4
1987
Harry and the Hendersonsas Sighting Man
6.1
1982
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swannas 3rd Technician
5.4
1981
6.1
Production & Directing (45)
2013
Midnight StallionDirector
4.9
2013
Midnight StallionCo-Executive Producer
4.9
2011
A Mile in His ShoesDirector
6.2
2011
Politics of LoveDirector
3.3
2009
The Perfect GameDirector
7.3
2009
Mr. Troop MomDirector
5.2
2008
Free StyleDirector
6.4
2007
Simon SaysWriter
5.0
2007
Simon SaysDirector
5.0
2007
The Sandlot: Heading HomeDirector
5.6
2006
The FoursomeDirector
4.8
2005
School of LifeDirector
6.4
2000
Santa Who?Director
5.5
1999
Balloon FarmDirector
5.9
1998
Amazing Stories: The Movie IIIDirector
2.0
1997
Wild AmericaDirector
6.1
1994
Angels in the OutfieldDirector
6.0
1993
4.4
1991
The RocketeerStory
6.5
1991
If Looks Could KillDirector
6.1
1990
Hollywood DogDirector
5.3
1987
Harry and the HendersonsDirector
6.1
1987
Harry and the HendersonsFinance
6.1
1987
Harry and the HendersonsProducer
6.1
1987
Harry and the HendersonsWriter
6.1
1986
Amazing StoriesDirector
6.1
1986
6.3
1985
Television Parts Home CompanionDirector
1984
Garry Shandling: Alone in VegasDirector
7.8
1983
8.0
1982
5.4
1982
5.4
1982
2.0
1981
Elephant PartsDirector
6.1
1981
Elephant PartsWriter
6.1
1981
7.0
1981
7.0
1981
7.0
1979
HardcoreSecond Unit Director of Photography
6.8
1978
Blue CollarAdditional Camera
7.3
1976
The Northville Cemetery MassacreDirector
5.4
1976
The Northville Cemetery MassacreDirector of Photography
5.4
1976
The Northville Cemetery MassacreScreenplay
5.4
1976
The Northville Cemetery MassacreProducer
5.4
1973
NymphDirector
8.0