Ron Oliver is a Canadian-born writer, director, producer, and actor who started with the cult hit Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II. He was also a host on Canada's YTV. He has gone on to direct various television and motion picture scripts. He has been nominated twice for the Directors Guild of America Award.
He received an Emmy nomination for producing the NBC children's series "Scout's Safari" filmed on location in South Africa.
He recently directed the Disney production of Harriet the Spy, shot in Toronto.
Known For
Bigger Fatter Liar
(2017)
Director
A Dennis the Menace Christmas
(2007)
Director
Beethoven's Treasure Tail
(2014)
Director
The Christmas Train
(2017)
Director
A Christmas Detour
(2015)
Director
Recipe for Love
(2014)
Director
Christmas at the Plaza
(2019)
Director
Mostly Ghostly 3: One Night in Doom House
(2016)
Director
Every Christmas Has a Story
(2016)
Director
Date with Love
(2016)
Director
Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars
(2010)
Director
Grand-Daddy Day Care
(2019)
Director
A Timeless Christmas
(2020)
Director
Shock to the System
(2006)
Director
Angel of Christmas
(2015)
Director
I Do, I Do, I Do
(2015)
Director
Full Filmography
Directing
Prom Night III: The Last Kiss
(1990)
Director
Liar's Edge
(1992)
Director
The Tomorrow People
(1992)
Director
Goosebumps: Welcome to Camp Nightmare
(1995)
Director
Goosebumps: Say Cheese and Die
(1996)
Director
Goosebumps: Night of the Living Dummy II
(1996)
Director
Goosebumps: Werewolf Skin
(1997)
Director
Goosebumps: The Perfect School
(1997)
Director
Super Nova
(1997)
Director
Goosebumps: Cry of the Cat
(1998)
Director
Goosebumps: How I Got My Shrunken Head
(1998)
Director
Goosebumps: Cry of the Cat
(1998)
Director
Have You Heard? Secret Central
(2004)
Director
Chasing Christmas
(2005)
Director
Third Man Out
(2005)
Director
Blood Angels
(2005)
Director
All She Wants for Christmas
(2006)
Director
My Silent Partner
(2006)
Director
Shock to the System
(2006)
Director
A Dennis the Menace Christmas
(2007)
Director
Bridal Fever
(2008)
Director
On the Other Hand, Death
(2008)
Director
Kiss Me Deadly
(2008)
Director
Ice Blues
(2008)
Director
Red Torrent
(2009)
Director
Something Evil Comes
(2009)
Director
Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars
(2010)
Director
Smooch
(2011)
Director
Love at the Thanksgiving Day Parade
(2012)
Director
Broken Trust
(2012)
Director
Cupid
(2012)
Director
The Music Teacher
(2012)
Director
The Trainer
(2013)
Director
Her Husband's Betrayal
(2013)
Director
Perfect on Paper
(2014)
Director
A Lesson in Romance
(2014)
Director
Recipe for Love
(2014)
Director
Beethoven's Treasure Tail
(2014)
Director
Wedding Planner Mystery
(2014)
Director
I Do, I Do, I Do
(2015)
Director
Perfect Match
(2015)
Director
A Christmas Detour
(2015)
Director
Angel of Christmas
(2015)
Director
Romantically Speaking
(2015)
Director
Date with Love
(2016)
Director
Mostly Ghostly 3: One Night in Doom House
(2016)
Director
Diagnosis Delicious
(2016)
Director
Every Christmas Has a Story
(2016)
Director
Bigger Fatter Liar
(2017)
Director
Like Cats & Dogs
(2017)
Director
The Christmas Train
(2017)
Director
A Man For Every Month
(2017)
Director
Truly, Madly, Sweetly
(2018)
Director
Christmas Everlasting
(2018)
Director
Grand-Daddy Day Care
(2019)
Director
Picture Perfect Mysteries: Newlywed and Dead
(2019)
Director
Christmas at the Plaza
(2019)
Director
Picture Perfect Mysteries: Dead Over Diamonds
(2020)
Director
Picture Perfect Mysteries: Exit Stage Death
(2020)
Director
A Timeless Christmas
(2020)
Director
The Housewives of the North Pole
(2021)
Director
Love in the Limelight
(2022)
Director
Hotel for the Holidays
(2022)
Director
The Wedding Veil Journey
(2023)
Director
Acting
Writing
Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II
(1987)
Screenplay
Prom Night III: The Last Kiss
(1990)
Writer
Liar's Edge
(1992)
Writer
Goosebumps: Cry of the Cat
(1998)
Teleplay
Goosebumps: How I Got My Shrunken Head
(1998)
Teleplay
Blue Demon
(2004)
Writer
Gone
(2011)
Writer
Beethoven's Treasure Tail
(2014)
Writer
The Good Mistress
(2014)
Writer
Harvest Moon
(2015)
Writer
Mostly Ghostly 3: One Night in Doom House
(2016)
Screenplay
Every Christmas Has a Story
(2016)
Writer
Operation Christmas
(2016)
Teleplay
My Christmas Dream
(2016)
Writer
Like Cats & Dogs
(2017)
Writer
Romance at Reindeer Lodge
(2017)
Writer
Christmas Everlasting
(2018)
Teleplay
Truly, Madly, Sweetly
(2018)
Teleplay
Christmas at the Plaza
(2019)
Writer
A Timeless Christmas
(2020)
Writer
Jolly Good Christmas
(2022)
Writer
Falling for Christmas
(2022)
Screenplay
Crew
Production