Dean Alioto
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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
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Movie Involvements: 29
TV Involvements: 1
Most Famous Work
Biography
Director and writer Dean Alioto is an award-winning filmmaker and documentarian with an impressive track record across film and television. He has produced acclaimed specials for A+E, Bravo, and Discovery, and served as a consultant on James Fox’s hit UFO documentary The Phenomenon. Dean’s groundbreaking work in the genre has earned him a place in the Paramount+ documentary Unknown Dimensions: The Story of Paranormal Activity, where he is celebrated as the creator of The McPherson Tape, the first-ever found footage film. He is also known for the enigmatic Paramount TV movie Alien Abduction: Incident in Lake County, which has become a cult classic in the UFO and paranormal storytelling space.
Most Famous Work
Alien Abduction: Incident in Lake County
(1998) Writer
The Husband
(2019) Writer
Quarries
(2016) Producer
The McPherson Tape
(1989) Writer
Shadowheart
(2009) Screenplay
The Genesis Files
(2010) Creator
The Haunting of Dalva House
(2023) Director
Portal
(2019) WriterActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Self | |
| N/A | ||
| 2018 | Filmmaker | |
| 2016 | Cody | |
| 2012 | Andy | |
| 2010 | Taylor | |
| 2009 | Spider | |
| 2007 | Harold | |
| 1989 | Michael Van Heese | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Director | |
| 2019 | Director | |
| 2016 | Second Unit Director | |
| 2009 | Director | |
| 2007 | Director | |
| 2005 | Director | |
| 2004 | Director | |
| 1998 | Director | |
| 1989 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Writer | |
| Writer | ||
| 2009 | Screenplay | |
| 2007 | Writer | |
| 1998 | Writer | |
| 1989 | Writer | |
| Writer | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Producer | |
| 2007 | Producer | |
| 1989 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Creator
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Creator | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Editing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Editor | |
| 2007 | Editor | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Cinematography | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |