Dean DeBlois (born June 7, 1970) is a Canadian film director, film producer, screenwriter, animator, camera operator, and editor. He is best known for co-writing and co-directing The Oscar-nominated animated films Lilo & Stitch and How to Train Your Dragon, and for directing the acclaimed Sigur Rós documentary/music film Heima.
Known For
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
(2019)
Director
Lilo & Stitch
(2002)
Director
How to Train Your Dragon
(2010)
Director
How to Train Your Dragon 2
(2014)
Director
Untitled How to Train Your Dragon Film
(2025)
Director
Full Filmography
Directing
Lilo & Stitch
(2002)
Director
Heima
(2007)
Director
How to Train Your Dragon
(2010)
Director
Jónsi: Go Quiet
(2010)
Director
How to Train Your Dragon 2
(2014)
Director
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
(2019)
Director
Ten
(2022)
Director
Untitled How to Train Your Dragon Film
(2025)
Director
Acting
The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'
(2005)
Himself
Where No One Goes: The Making of How to Train Your Dragon 2
(2015)
Himself
Floyd Norman: An Animated Life
(2016)
Self
Writing
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
(2001)
Story Artist
Lilo & Stitch
(2002)
Writer
Leroy & Stitch
(2006)
Original Film Writer
How to Train Your Dragon
(2010)
Screenplay
How to Train Your Dragon 2
(2014)
Writer
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
(2019)
Screenplay and Story
Untitled How to Train Your Dragon Film
(2025)
Writer
Production
Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury
(2011)
Executive Producer
How to Train Your Dragon 2
(2014)
Executive Producer
Where No One Goes: The Making of How to Train Your Dragon 2
(2015)
Executive Producer
The Other Side of the Wind
(2018)
Co-Producer
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
(2019)
Executive Producer
The Wild Robot
(2024)
Executive Producer
Untitled How to Train Your Dragon Film
(2025)
Producer
Crew
Camera