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Dean DeBlois

born 1970 · Writing

72.6avg grm
7titles
#209best rank
1honors
Hbest title · #209 on siteHow to Train Your Dragon2010 · as Director79.8

Honors

1
—Annie Award

Bio

Dean Allan DeBlois (/dəˈblwɑː/ də-BLWAH; born June 7, 1970) is a Canadian filmmaker and writer. He is best known for writing and directing the Oscar-nominated animated feature films Lilo & Stitch for Walt Disney Animation Studios (with Chris Sanders), the How to Train Your Dragon film trilogy for DreamWorks Animation (the first film also with Sanders), and directing the documentary Heima about the Icelandic band Sigur Rós.

Biography

Dean Allan DeBlois (/dəˈblwɑː/ də-BLWAH; born June 7, 1970) is a Canadian filmmaker and writer. He is best known for writing and directing the Oscar-nominated animated feature films Lilo & Stitch for Walt Disney Animation Studios (with Chris Sanders), the How to Train Your Dragon film trilogy for DreamWorks Animation (the first film also with Sanders), and directing the documentary Heima about the Icelandic band Sigur Rós.

Filmography

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2020s1 titleHHow to Train Your Dragon2025 · as Director72.3
2010s4 titlesHHow to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World2019 · as Director72.2FFloyd Norman: An Animated Life2016 · as Self58.2HHow to Train Your Dragon 22014 · as Director76.5HHow to Train Your Dragon2010 · as Director79.8
2000s2 titlesSSigur Rós: Heima2007 · as Director77.2LLilo & Stitch2002 · as Director72.0

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Dean DeBlois

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born1970
known forWriting
titles on site7
best title rank#209 · How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
avg GRM72.6
honors1 · Annie Award
Honors
  • —Annie Award
Dean Allan DeBlois (/dəˈblwɑː/ də-BLWAH; born June 7, 1970) is a Canadian filmmaker and writer. He is best known for writing and directing the Oscar-nominated animated feature films Lilo & Stitch for Walt Disney Animation Studios (with Chris Sanders), the How to Train Your Dragon film trilogy for DreamWorks Animation (the first film also with Sanders), and directing the documentary Heima about the Icelandic band Sigur Rós.

Filmography

ranked on this site

2020s

1 title
H72.3How to Train Your Dragon2025 · as Director

2010s

4 titles
H72.2How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World2019 · as DirectorF58.2Floyd Norman: An Animated Life2016 · as SelfH76.5How to Train Your Dragon 22014 · as DirectorH79.8How to Train Your Dragon2010 · as Director

2000s

2 titles
S77.2Sigur Rós: Heima2007 · as DirectorL72.0Lilo & Stitch2002 · as Director

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