Bill Dial

Biography

Career Overview

Bill Dial has 8 screen credits in a career dating back to 1972. Signature works include The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places, Code Name: Foxfire, Time of the Eagle. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

Known Credits

8

Known For

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  The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places
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  Code Name: Foxfire
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  Time of the Eagle

Frequent Collaborators

• Richard Chapman (3 collaborations)
• John Massari (1 collaborations)
• Bob Sweeney (1 collaborations)
• Robert Scheerer (1 collaborations)
• Harry Anderson (1 collaborations)
• Ed Begley Jr. (1 collaborations)
• Cory Danziger (1 collaborations)
• Mary Page Keller (1 collaborations)
• Richard Sanders (1 collaborations)
• Ron Fassler (1 collaborations)

Credits

• writing (5 credits)

  • Sliders

    - Dust (2000) ... teleplay writing

    - To Catch a Slider (2000) ... writer writing

    - The Unstuck Man (1999) ... teleplay writing

    - Revelations (1999) ... teleplay writing

    - Roads Taken (1999) ... teleplay writing
    1995
  • Star Trek: Voyager

    - Eye of the Needle (1995) ... teleplay writing
    1995
  • The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places

    writer

    writing
    1989
  • Code Name: Foxfire

    writer

    writing
    1985
  • Time of the Eagle

    writer

    writing
    1979

• production (1 credits)

  • The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places

    executive producer

    production
    1989

• directing (1 credits)

  • Time of the Eagle

    director

    directing
    1979

• actors (1 credits)

  • The Bagel Report

    Dr. Bagel

    actor

    actors
    1972