DIRECTOR · FROM TORONTO, CANADA
William Dear
Born 1944 · 81 years old44 credits since 1973
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ABOUT WILLIAM
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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born30 November 1944
BirthplaceToronto, Canada
Known forDirecting
On Cineora23 of 37 titles
Known for
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IMDb rating of each title they made on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 23
- Average IMDb
- 5.8
- Highest rated
- Elephant PartsIMDb 7.6
- Working since
- 1973
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Filmography
The 2010s
3 titles · IMDb 5.7 on average
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The 2000s
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The 1990s
10 titles · IMDb 5.9 on average
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The 1980s
12 titles · IMDb 6.7 on averageMovieDirector · Writer · Producer
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The 1970s
2 titles · IMDb 6.0 on average
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Often works with
The people who keep turning up in William’s titles.
Bryan GreenbergCinematographer · Wild America, The Perfect Game and 2 more
Michael NesmithTimerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann, Elephant Parts and 1 more
Steven SpielbergCreator · Amazing Stories and Amazing Stories
Christopher LloydAngels in the Outfield and Amazing Stories
Danny GloverAngels in the Outfield and Wild America
Robyn LivelySimon Says and Santa Who?
Danny ElfmanComposer · Darkman and Amazing Stories
Paul SchraderDirector · Hardcore and Blue Collar
