Dean DeBlois
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- June 7, 1970
- Birthplace
- Brockville, Ontario, Canada
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
- The Wild Robot Escapes
The Wild Robot Escapes TBA
Executive Producer
How to Train Your Dragon 2 2027
Producer, Director, Writer
How to Train Your Dragon 2025
as Viking (uncredited), Director, Producer, Writer
Soaring to Life: The Making of How to Train Your Dragon 2025
as Self
Lilo & Stitch 2025
Original Film Writer
The Wild Robot 2024
Executive Producer
Nimona 2023
Thanks
Ten 2022
Director, Director of Photography
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World 2019
Director, Executive Producer, Writer
The Other Side of the Wind 2018
Co-Producer
The Boss Baby 2017
Thanks
Floyd Norman: An Animated Life 2016
as Himself
Where No One Goes: The Making of How to Train Your Dragon 2 2015
as Himself, Executive Producer
How to Train Your Dragon 2 2014
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury 2011
Executive Producer
Jónsi - Go Live 2010
Director
How to Train Your Dragon: The Technical Artistry of Dragon 2010
as Self
Jónsi: Go Quiet 2010
Director, Camera Operator
How to Train Your Dragon 2010
Director, Screenplay
Heima 2007
Director
Leroy & Stitch 2006
Characters
The Origin of Stitch 2005
Characters
Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch 2005
Characters
The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch' 2004
as Self
Stitch! The Movie 2003
Characters
Lilo & Stitch 2002
Director, Writer
Atlantis: The Lost Empire 2001
Story Artist
Mulan 1998
Story
Credits from TMDB.