Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Born
November 30, 1944 (age 81)
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Also Known As
Bill Dear
William Dear
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.
William Dear - (Harry and The Hendersons) Amblin 35th Anniversary Interview- by Keith O'Derek
VideoKnown For
TV
Amazing Stories
David
1985
Film
Harry and the Hendersons
Sighting Man
1987
Film
Angels in the Outfield
Toronto Manager
1994
Film
Darkman
Limo Driver
1990
Film
School of Life
Space Man
2005
Film
Razor
Bill
2016
Film
Santa Who?
Sparky (as Bill Dear)
2000
Film
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
3rd Technician
1982
Film
Elephant Parts
1981
Filmography
2016FilmRazoras Bill2005FilmSchool of Lifeas Space Man2000FilmSanta Who?as Sparky (as Bill Dear)1994FilmAngels in the Outfieldas Toronto Manager1990FilmDarkmanas Limo Driver1987FilmHarry and the Hendersonsas Sighting Man1985TVAmazing Storiesas David1982FilmTimerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swannas 3rd Technician1981FilmElephant Parts