
Dean DeBlois
Directing • Born 1970-06-07
Directing2Brockville, 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.
Filmography
6 credits
Floyd Norman: An Animated Life
Movie • 2016
Himself

The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'
Movie • 2004
Self

Where No One Goes: The Making of How to Train Your Dragon 2
Movie • 2015
Himself

How to Train Your Dragon: The Technical Artistry of Dragon
Movie • 2010
Self

Soaring to Life: The Making of How to Train Your Dragon
Movie • 2025
Self

How to Train Your Dragon
Movie • 2025
Viking (uncredited)