William Dear
Canadian actor and filmmaker (born 1943) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Dear (born November 30, 1943) is a Canadian actor, director, producer and screenwriter.[2] He is known for directing the films Harry and the Hendersons, If Looks Could Kill, Angels in the Outfield, Wild America, and Santa Who?.[3]
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William Dear | |
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Born | (1943-11-30) November 30, 1943 (age 80)[1] |
Nationality | Canadian |
Other names | Bill Dear |
Occupation(s) | Actor, director, producer, screenwriter |
Years active | 1975–2013 |
Notable work | Harry and the Hendersons If Looks Could Kill Angels in the Outfield Wild America Santa Who? |
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He also directed episodes of the television series Saturday Night Live, Television Parts, Amazing Stories, Dinosaurs, Covington Cross, and The Wannabes Starring Savvy.
Dear was born on November 30, 1943, in Toronto, Ontario.[3] He is the father of actor and storyboard artist, Oliver Dear.