Dean Alioto
Known For
Directing
Born
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 Known For
Complacent
as Mr. Capilano
CONTENT
as Stranger #1
Shadowheart
as Spider
Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity
as Self
MoniKa
as Andy
UFO Abduction
as Michael Van Heese
The Genesis Files
as Taylor
Quarries
as Cody
The Found Footage Phenomenon
as Self
L.A. Dicks
as Harold
Man With a Movie Camera: The Found Footage Legacy of 'Man Bites Dog'
as Self
Beyond the Spectrum: Being Taken
as Filmmaker