
Dean DeBlois
Directing
1970-06-07Brockville, 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.
Known For

movie
7.9
2025
How to Train Your Dragon
2025 · movie

tv
2025
Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks
2025 · tv

movie
8.4
2004
The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'
2004 · movie

movie
7.4
2016
Floyd Norman: An Animated Life
2016 · movie

movie
7.0
2025
Soaring to Life: The Making of How to Train Your Dragon
2025 · movie

movie
2010
How to Train Your Dragon: The Technical Artistry of Dragon
2010 · movie

movie
7.0
2015
Where No One Goes: The Making of How to Train Your Dragon 2
2015 · movie