Dean DeBlois

Dean DeBlois
Background Information
Born	Dean Allan DeBlois June 7, 1970 (age 54) Aylmer, Quebec, Canada
Nationality	Canadian
Occupation	Film director, film producer, screenwriter, animator, film editor
Years active	1988-present

Dean Allan DeBlois (born June 7, 1970) is a Canadian film director, film producer, screenwriter, animator, and film editor. He worked at Walt Disney Animation Studios from the 1990s to 2008, when he moved to DreamWorks Animation, where he wrote and directed the acclaimed How to Train Your Dragon film trilogy.

Filmography

• How to Train Your Dragon (2010): director and screenplay
• Gift of the Night Fury (2011): executive producer
• How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014): director, writer, and executive producer
• The Boss Baby (2017): special thanks
• Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017): special thanks
• How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019): director, writer, and executive producer
• The Wild Robot (2024): executive producer
• How to Train Your Dragon (2025): director, screenplay, and producer

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External Links

• Dean DeBlois on Wikipedia
• Dean DeBlois on IMDb
• Dean DeBlois on 𝕏
• Dean DeBlois on Instagram

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Media Films: How to Train Your Dragon • How to Train Your Dragon 2 • How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World • How to Train Your Dragon (2025 film) • How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2027 film) Shorts: Legend of the Boneknapper Dragon • Gift of the Night Fury • Book of Dragons • Dawn of the Dragon Racers • How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming Shows: DreamWorks Dragons (Episode List) • Dragons: Rescue Riders • Dragons: The Nine Realms Video games: How to Train Your Dragon • Dragons: Rise of Berk Characters Protagonists: Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III • Astrid Hofferson • Stoick the Vast • Valka • Gobber the Belch • Fishlegs Ingerman • Snotlout Jorgenson • Ruffnut Thorston • Tuffnut Thorston Allies: Eret, Son of Eret • Mala • Heather • Atali • Gustav Larson Villains: The Red Death • Drago Bludvist • Grimmel the Grisly • Warlords • Dagur the Deranged • Trader Johann • Alvin the Treacherous • Viggo Grimborn • Ryker Grimborn • Krogan Others: Gothi • Spitelout Jorgenson • Zephyr and Nuffink • Minden • Bucket • Mulch • Silent Sven • Mildew • Captain Vorg Dragons: Night Fury (Toothless • Light Fury) • Deadly Nadder (Stormfly) • Gronckle (Meatlug) • Monstrous Nightmare (Hookfang) • Hideous Zippleback (Barf and Belch) • Thunderdrum • Hotburple (Grump) • Fireworm • Scauldron (Scauldy) • Whispering Death (Toothless' Rival) • Smothering Smokebreath • Changewing • Screaming Death • Fireworm Queen • Flightmare • Skrill • Lead Stinger • Speed Stingers • Rumblehorn (Skullcrusher) • Stormcutter (Cloudjumper) • Timberjack • Snaptrapper • Terrible Terror • Boneknapper • Bewilderbeast • Seashocker • Razorwhip (Windshear) • Typhoomerang (Torch) • Seashocker • Deathgrippers • Slitherwing • Speed Stinger • Shellfire • Submaripper • Dramillion • Catastrophic Quaken • Singetail • Sandbuster • Foreverwing • Groncicle • Purple Death • Hobgobbler • Shivertooth • Silkspanner • Sliquifier • Sweet Death • Tide Glider • Woolly Howl Animals: Grimora • Sheep Songs How to Train Your Dragon: Sticks and Stones How to Train Your Dragon 2: For The Dancing And The Dreaming • Where No One Goes • Into A Fantasy How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World: Together From Afar Cast Films: Jay Baruchel (Hiccup) • America Ferrera (Astrid) • Jonah Hill (Snotlout) • Christopher Mintz-Plasse (Fishlegs) • Kristen Wiig (Ruffnut) • T. J. Miller (Tuffnut) • Gerard Butler (Stoick) • Craig Ferguson (Gobber) • Cate Blanchett (Valka) • Kit Harington (Eret) • F. Murray Abraham (Grimmel) • David Tennant (Spitelout) Shows: Nolan North (Stoick) • Chris Edgerly (Gobber) • David Faustino (Dagur) • Alfred Molina (Viggo) • Mark Hamill (Alvin) • Susanne Blakeslee (Ingrid) • Edie Mirman (additional voices) See also Locations: Berk • Itchy Armpit • Hidden World Objects: Hiccup's Shield • Inferno • Dragon Eye • Dragon Eye II • Blue Oleander Crew: Dean DeBlois • Chris Sanders • Bonnie Arnold • Alessandro Carloni • David Soren • Jennifer Yuh Nelson • John Powell

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Media Films: The Boss Baby • The Boss Baby: Family Business Shows: The Boss Baby: Back in Business • The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib Shorts: Treasure Hunt Through Time • Precious Templeton: A Pony Tale Characters Protagonists: Theodore Templeton • Tim Templeton • Tina Templeton • Tabitha Templeton • Staci • Jimbo • The Triplets Antagonists: Francis E. Francis • Eugene Francis • Dr. Erwin Armstrong • Bootsy Calico • Mega Fat Regular Baby Others: Ted Templeton • Janice Templeton • Big Boss Baby • Forever Puppy • Marsha Krinkle • Carol Templeton • Yaya See also Locations: Templeton House • Baby Corp • Puppy Co. Objects: Baby Formula • Private Potty Cast: Alec Baldwin (Theodore) • Miles Bakshi (Tim) • Amy Sedaris (Tina) • David Soren (Jimbo) • Conrad Vernon (Eugene) • Jeff Goldblum (Armstrong) • Edie Mirman (Big Boss Baby) • Chris Miller (Captain Ross) • Cheri Oteri (Multi Multi Task Baby) • Danny Jacobs (additional voices) Crew: Chris Sanders • Dean DeBlois

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Media Films: Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie • Dog Man • Dog Man 2 TV Series: The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants Characters Heroes: Captain Underpants • George Beard • Harold Hutchins • Erica Wang • Sergeant Boxers • Toilette Ree • Moxie Swaggerman • Dr. Shifty Fitzgibbons • Dog Man • Li'l Petey • Chief • Sarah Hatoff • Seamus • 80-HD • Officer Knight • Greg the Dog Villains: Professor Poopypants • Melvin Sneedly • Turbo Toilet 2000 • Melvinborg • Squorg and Garg • Flippy • Grampa • Beasty Buildings Others: Benjamin Krupp • Edith • Kenny Brian Meaner • Edith Anthrope • Tara Ribble • Riles Rected • Morty Fyde • Tommy • Officer McPiggly • Nobel Moderator • Dressy Killman • Bo Hweemuth • Gooch • Stanley Peet • Jessica Gordon • The Sophies • Petey • Zuzu • Butler • Big Jim • Mayor • The Doctors • Milly • Alice • Dippy • Scientist • Realtor • Rocco and Janet See also Songs: Hallelujah Locations: Jerome Horwitz Elementary School • Cat Jail • Living Spray Factory Cast: Ed Helms (Captain Underpants/Mr. Krupp) • Kevin Hart (George) • Thomas Middleditch (Harold) • Kristen Shchaal • (Edith) • Peter Hastings (Dog Man; Officer Knight) • Pete Davidson (Petey) • Lil Rel Howery (Chief) • Isla Fisher (Sarah) • Cheri Oteri (Mayor) • Chris Miller (additional voices) • Edie Mirman (additional voices) • Nolan North (additional voices) Crew: Chris Sanders • David Soren • Dean DeBlois • Peter Hastings

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Media Films: The Wild Robot • The Wild Robot 2 Characters Main Characters: Roz • Fink • Brightbill Support Characters: Pinktail • Longneck • Thorn • Paddler • Thunderbolt • Rockmouth Villains: Vontra • The RECOs See also Cast: Lupita Nyong'o (Roz) • Pedro Pascal (Fink) • Kit Connor (Brightbill) • Stephanie Hsu (Vontra) • Catherine O'Hara (Pinktail) • Bill Nighy (Longneck) • Mark Hamill (Thorn) • Matt Berry (Paddler) Crew: Chris Sanders • Dean DeBlois