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Dean DeBlois

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Dean DeBlois

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jun 7, 1970 (56 years old)

Place of Birth

Brockville, Ontario, Canada

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.

Known For

Acting
2025Soaring to Life: The Making of How to Train Your DragonSelf
2025How to Train Your DragonViking (uncredited)
2016Floyd Norman: An Animated LifeHimself
2015Where No One Goes: The Making of How to Train Your Dragon 2Himself
2010How to Train Your Dragon: The Technical Artistry of DragonSelf
2004The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'Self
Production
2027How to Train Your Dragon 2Producer
2025How to Train Your DragonProducer
2024The Wild RobotExecutive Producer
2019How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden WorldExecutive Producer
2018The Other Side of the WindCo-Producer
2015Where No One Goes: The Making of How to Train Your Dragon 2Executive Producer
2014How to Train Your Dragon 2Executive Producer
2011Dragons: Gift of the Night FuryExecutive Producer
-The Wild Robot EscapesExecutive Producer
Directing
2027How to Train Your Dragon 2Director
2025How to Train Your DragonDirector
2022TenDirector
2019How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden WorldDirector
2014How to Train Your Dragon 2Director
2010How to Train Your DragonDirector
2010Jónsi: Go QuietDirector
2007HeimaDirector
2004The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'Director
2002Lilo & StitchDirector
Writing
2027How to Train Your Dragon 2Writer
2025How to Train Your DragonWriter
2025Lilo & StitchOriginal Film Writer
2019How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden WorldWriter
2014How to Train Your Dragon 2Writer
2010How to Train Your DragonScreenplay
2006Leroy & StitchCharacters
2005Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a GlitchCharacters
2005The Origin of StitchCharacters
2003Stitch! The MovieCharacters
2002Lilo & StitchWriter
2001Atlantis: The Lost EmpireStory Artist
Crew
2023NimonaThanks
2017The Boss BabyThanks