About William Dear
William Dear is a renowned director born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with 59 credits to their name.
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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Portfolio Overview
William Dear has contributed to 40 unique projects, with an average rating of 6.0/10. Their work spans both film and television, showcasing diverse storytelling.
Career Timeline
A career spanning 1981 to 2016 (35 years), in which William Dear built a legendary body of work.
Primary Expertise
Known primarily for director. William Dear has worked behind the scenes on 45 productions and on 6 TV projects.
Current Popularity
William Dear has a dedicated following, with a popularity score of 0.8.
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Which titles feature work by William Dear?
William Dear has contributed to acclaimed titles including Hardcore, Blue Collar, The Perfect Game and more. That is 59 credits in total. Primary field: director.
William Dear — what are they known for?
Primary field: director. The highest-rated titles are Hardcore, Blue Collar. The career now spans over 35 years.
How many titles does William Dear have?
Credited on 8 on-screen roles, 45 crew credits in feature films and 1 television title. 59 screen credits in total.
William Dear — what are the latest titles?
William Dear is still working. The full filmography above shows the latest and upcoming projects.
Where can I watch titles with William Dear?
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