Writing
Dean Devlin
Born 1962-08-27
New York City, New York, USA
Department: Writing
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
Prominent works featuring Dean Devlin
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Independence Day
1996
TMDB3.5
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Independence Day: Resurgence
2016
TMDB2.7
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Geostorm
2017
TMDB3.0
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The Patriot
2000
TMDB3.6
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Godzilla
1998
TMDB2.9
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Stargate
1994
TMDB3.5
TV
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Stargate SG-1
1997
TMDB4.2
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Cellular
2004
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Universal Soldier
1992
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Eight Legged Freaks
2002
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (95 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Carolco, un rêve hollywoodien | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2026 |
 | Roland Emmerich - Weltenzerstörer, Weltenerbauer | Self - screenwriter, producer | Movie | 2025 |
 | Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich | Self | Movie | 2025 |
 | The Librarians: The Next Chapter | Executive Producer | TV Series | 2025 |
| The Librarians: The Next Chapter | Director | TV Series | 2025 |
| The Librarians: The Next Chapter | Writer | TV Series | 2025 |
| The Librarians: The Next Chapter | Creator | TV Series | 2025 |
 | The Ark | Executive Producer | TV Series | 2023 |
| The Ark | Director | TV Series | 2023 |
| The Ark | Writer | TV Series | 2023 |
| The Ark | Creator | TV Series | 2023 |
 | The Deal | Producer | Movie | 2022 |
 | Leverage: Redemption | Executive Producer | TV Series | 2021 |
| Leverage: Redemption | Story | TV Series | 2021 |
| Leverage: Redemption | Director | TV Series | 2021 |
| Leverage: Redemption | Writer | TV Series | 2021 |
 | Almost Paradise | Executive Producer | TV Series | 2020 |
| Almost Paradise | Director | TV Series | 2020 |
| Almost Paradise | Writer | TV Series | 2020 |
 | The Outpost | Producer | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Bad Samaritan | Director | Movie | 2018 |
| Bad Samaritan | Producer | Movie | 2018 |
 | Stargate Origins | Characters | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Geostorm | Director | Movie | 2017 |
| Geostorm | Writer | Movie | 2017 |
| Geostorm | Producer | Movie | 2017 |
 | Independence Day: Resurgence | Screenplay | Movie | 2016 |
| Independence Day: Resurgence | Characters | Movie | 2016 |
| Independence Day: Resurgence | Producer | Movie | 2016 |
| Independence Day: Resurgence | Story | Movie | 2016 |
 | Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence' | Self | Movie | 2016 |
 | The Librarians | Director of Photography | TV Series | 2014 |
| The Librarians | Director | TV Series | 2014 |
| The Librarians | Writer | TV Series | 2014 |
| The Librarians | Executive Producer | TV Series | 2014 |
 | Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning | Characters | Movie | 2012 |
 | Stargate: History Made | Self | Movie | 2009 |
 | Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods | Characters | Movie | 2009 |
 | Leverage | Writer | TV Series | 2008 |
| Leverage | Producer | TV Series | 2008 |
| Leverage | Director | TV Series | 2008 |
| Leverage | Story | TV Series | 2008 |
 | The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice | Producer | Movie | 2008 |
 | Blank Slate | Executive Producer | Movie | 2008 |
| Little Manila: Filipinos in California's Heartland | Narrator | Movie | 2008 | |
 | Flyboys | Producer | Movie | 2006 |
 | 40 Years of Star Trek | Self | Movie | 2006 |
 | The Triangle | Executive Producer | TV Series | 2005 |
| The Triangle | Screenplay | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier' | Himself | Movie | 2004 |
 | The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' | Self | Movie | 2004 |
 | Cellular | Cab Driver (uncredited) | Movie | 2004 |
| Cellular | Producer | Movie | 2004 |
 | The Librarian: Quest for the Spear | Executive Producer | Movie | 2004 |
 | Dialing Up "Cellular" | Self | Movie | 2004 |
 | Eight Legged Freaks | Producer | Movie | 2002 |
 | The Patriot: True Patriots | Himself | Movie | 2000 |
 | Independence Day: Creating Reality | Himself - Producer | Movie | 2000 |
 | The Patriot | Producer | Movie | 2000 |
 | Predators from Beyond Neptune | Himself | Movie | 1999 |
 | Universal Soldier: The Return | Characters | Movie | 1999 |
 | Godzilla: The Series - Monster War | Executive Producer | Movie | 1999 |
 | Godzilla: The Series | Producer | TV Series | 1998 |
 | Godzilla, King of the Monsters | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1998 |
 | Godzilla | Screenplay | Movie | 1998 |
| Godzilla | Producer | Movie | 1998 |
| Godzilla | Story | Movie | 1998 |
 | The Visitor | Writer | TV Series | 1997 |
| The Visitor | Director | TV Series | 1997 |
| The Visitor | Creator | TV Series | 1997 |
 | Stargate SG-1 | Writer | TV Series | 1997 |
 | Independence Day | Screenplay | Movie | 1996 |
| Independence Day | Producer | Movie | 1996 |
| Independence Day | Second Unit Director | Movie | 1996 |
| Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion | Self | Movie | 1996 |
| The Making of 'Independence Day' | Self | Movie | 1996 |
 | Stargate | Screenplay | Movie | 1994 |
| Stargate | Producer | Movie | 1994 |
 | Universal Soldier | Writer | Movie | 1992 |
 | Total Exposure | Adult Bookstore Manager | Movie | 1991 |
 | Moon 44 | Tyler | Movie | 1990 |
| Hard Copy | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1987 | |
 | L.A. Law | Jeffrey Sullivan | TV Series | 1986 |
 | 3:15 the Moment of Truth | Gum Chewer | Movie | 1986 |
 | North Beach and Rawhide | Pedro Sanchez | Movie | 1985 |
 | Misfits of Science | Angel | TV Series | 1985 |
 | The Insiders | Ramvo | TV Series | 1985 |
 | Real Genius | Milton | Movie | 1985 |
 | The Wild Life | Liquor Store Clerk | Movie | 1984 |
 | Fame | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1982 |
 | Hill Street Blues | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1981 |
 | My Bodyguard | Boy | Movie | 1980 |
 | Alice | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1976 |
 | Happy Days | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1974 |
| Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of "Universal Soldier" | Self | Movie | — |