Biography
Dean Devlin (born August 27, 1962) is an American screenwriter, producer, television and film director and former actor. He is the founder of production company Electric Entertainment. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dean Devlin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Complete Filmography

The Deal
2022
Producer
A mother fights to save her ailing daughter after a global pandemic worse than any seen before ravaged the planet, leaving resources so scarce you mus...

1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!
2022
as Self
A remarkable new epic documentary spotlighting the pop culture milestones of 1982 including notable motion pictures, TV, music and video games of that...

Bad Samaritan
2018
Director, Producer
A thief makes a disturbing discovery in the house where he breaks in. Later, when he returns to the same house with his partner in crime, things are n...

Geostorm
2017
Director, Writer, Producer
After an unprecedented series of natural disasters threatened the planet, the world's leaders came together to create an intricate network of satellit...

Independence Day: Resurgence
2016
Screenplay, Characters, Producer
We always knew they were coming back. Using recovered alien technology, the nations of Earth have collaborated on an immense defense program to protec...

Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence'
2016
as Self
Interviews about the making of the film and behind the scenes footage

Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning
2012
Characters
After his wife and daughter are murdered in a home invasion, a widower named John now finds himself up against an army of Universal Soldiers in relent...

Stargate: History Made
2009
as Self
Divided into three segments, "Deciphering the Gate: Concepts and Casting" (7:50), "Opening the Gate: The Making of Stargate" (10:11) and "Passing Thr...

Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods
2009
Characters
An alien similar to Ra appears out of the Stargate, killing five soldiers and kidnapping another, a year after the original Stargate mission. A new te...

The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice
2008
Producer
While on a dangerous mission to recover the historic Judas Chalice, Flynn is saved by Simone. But when double-crossed by a respected professor and amb...

Blank Slate
2008
Executive Producer
An amnesiac, sentenced to Death Row for a murder she can't remember committing, is given a second chance at freedom by the FBI: recruited as part of t...
Little Manila: Filipinos in California's Heartland
2008
as Narrator
Known as βThe City of Gold,β Stockton became a major hub for Filipino immigrants coming to the U.S at the turn of the 20th century. By the 1930s, this...

Flyboys
2006
Producer
The adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, young Americans who volunteered for the French military before the U.S. entered World War I, and became th...

40 Years of Star Trek
2006
as Self
The Space Channel celebrates the 40th anniversary of the original STAR TREK. Produced by Mark Askwith, hosted by Jonathan Llyr and featuring interview...

Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier'
2004
as Himself
Retrospective documentary on the making of the film Universal Soldier (1992).

Cellular
2004
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
A young man receives an emergency phone call on his cell phone from an older woman. She claims to have been kidnapped β and the kidnappers have target...

Cellular
2004
Producer
A young man receives an emergency phone call on his cell phone from an older woman. She claims to have been kidnapped β and the kidnappers have target...

The Librarian: Quest for the Spear
2004
Executive Producer
When a magical artifact is lifted from his library, a meek librarian sets out to ensure its safe return.

Eight Legged Freaks
2002
Producer
The residents of a rural mining town discover that an unfortunate chemical spill has caused hundreds of little spiders to mutate overnight to the size...

The Patriot: True Patriots
2000
as Himself
A featurette that shows how the filmmakers tried to accurately re-create the look of that time in history.

Independence Day: Creating Reality
2000
as Himself - Producer
A look into the making of the state of the art special effects for the film Independence Day (1996). This crew spent a long time creating these 400 pl...

The Patriot
2000
Producer
After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the s...

Predators from Beyond Neptune
1999
as Himself
In this satiric comedy that offers a jaundiced look at the film industry, Leslie Miller (Ashley Hill) and David Johnson (King Wilder) are a producer/d...

Universal Soldier: The Return
1999
Characters
Luc Deveraux, the heroic former Universal Soldier, is about to be thrown into action once again. When SETH, the supercomputer-controlled ultra-warrior...

Godzilla, King of the Monsters
1998
Documentary focusing on the Japanese Godzilla, featuring interviews with such people as Director Jun Fukuda, the wide of the late Ishiro Honda and Ale...

Godzilla
1998
Screenplay, Producer, Story
French nuclear tests irradiate an iguana into a giant monster that viciously attacks freighter ships in the Pacific Ocean. A team of experts, includin...

Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion
1996
as Self
A "mockumentary" of the alien invasion during Independence Day. Barry Nolan hosts the programme, the first 9 minutes of which are a spoof news report ...

The Making of 'Independence Day'
1996
as Self
We take a look at various fields of development for the motion picture, Independence Day (1996). Jeff Goldblum is our guide through 'Area ID4' (a rip-...

Independence Day
1996
Screenplay, Producer, Second Unit Director
Strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite. Terror races through the world's major cities. As these extraordinary events unfold, it ...

Stargate
1994
Screenplay, Producer
An interstellar teleportation device, found in Egypt, leads to a planet with humans resembling ancient Egyptians who worship the god Ra.

Universal Soldier
1992
Screenplay
An American soldier who had been killed during the Vietnam War is revived 25 years later by the military as a semi-android, UniSols, a high-tech soldi...

Total Exposure
1991
as Adult Bookstore Manager
A photographer returns from an assignment in Mexico, only to find that she unwittingly smuggled cocaine into the country. Her model friend, who she su...

Moon 44
1990
as Tyler
Year 2038: The mineral resources of the earth are drained, in space there are fights for the last deposits on other planets and satellites. This is th...

North Beach and Rawhide
1985
as Pedro Sanchez
"Boys Town" drama about a man named Rawhide MacGregor, a one-time ex-convict who runs a cattle ranch as a correctional facility for urban juvenile del...

Real Genius
1985
as Milton
When teenage geniuses Mitch Taylor and Chris Knight, working on an advanced laser project, learn that the military wants to use it as a weapon, they d...

The Wild Life
1984
as Liquor Store Clerk
Eighties teen romp involving Bill and his new apartment, Jim and his rebellious antics, Tom and his crazy self, and Anita with her older man David.

My Bodyguard
1980
as Boy
Clifford Peach, an easygoing teenager, is finding less than easy to fit in at his new high school, where a tough-talking bully terrorizes his classmat...