
Dean DeBlois
Born: 1970-06-07
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

How to Train Your Dragon
2025★ 8.0

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

Floyd Norman: An Animated Life
2016★ 7.4

Soaring to Life: The Making of How to Train Your Dragon
2025★ 6.0

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

How to Train Your Dragon: The Technical Artistry of Dragon
2010★ 0.0