Biography
William Fruet (born January 1, 1933) is a Canadian film and television director, playwright and screenwriter. He made his directorial debut with the drama Wedding in White (1972), based on a play he had also written. The film won Best Picture at the Canadian Film Awards in 1973.
His later career included several horror films, including Death Weekend (1972), Cries in the Night (1980), and Killer Party (1986), as well as television series, including Goosebumps and Poltergeist: The Legacy. Other writing credits include the influential Canadian film Goin' Down the Road, which he co-wrote with Donald Shebib.
Filmography
all 46
Director 39
Movies 29
TV Shows 17
Writer 4
self 2
Director
![Imaginary Playmate](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/38202-imaginary-playmate.jpg)
Imaginary Playmate (2006)
Movie
Director
![Wild Card](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/75541-wild-card.jpg)
Wild Card (2003)
TV
Director
![Tracker](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/96583-tracker.jpg)
Tracker (2001)
TV
Director
![The Zack Files](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/341400-the-zack-files.jpg)
The Zack Files (2000)
TV
Director
![Da Vinci's Inquest](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/97333-da-vinci-s-inquest.jpg)
Da Vinci's Inquest (1998)
TV
Director
![Animorphs](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/64520-animorphs.jpg)
Animorphs (1998)
TV
Director
![Goosebumps: Chillogy](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/280437-goosebumps-chillogy.jpg)
Goosebumps: Chillogy (1998)
Movie
Director
![The Haunted Mask II](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/490270-the-haunted-mask-ii.jpg)
The Haunted Mask II (1996)
Movie
Director
![Goosebumps](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/14577-goosebumps.jpg)
Goosebumps (1995)
TV
6
Director
![Mysterious Island](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/150716-mysterious-island.jpg)
Mysterious Island (1995)
TV
Director
![The Outer Limits](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/14767-the-outer-limits.jpg)
The Outer Limits (1995)
TV
6
Director
![Counterstrike](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/67681-counterstrike.jpg)
Counterstrike (1990)
TV
Director
![War of the Worlds](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/118717-war-of-the-worlds.jpg)
War of the Worlds (1988)
TV
1
Director
![Chasing Rainbows](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Chasing Rainbows (1988)
TV
Director
![Diamonds](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/426820-diamonds.jpg)
Diamonds (1987)
TV
Director
![Blue Monkey](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/83948-blue-monkey.jpg)
Blue Monkey (1987)
Movie
Director
![Killer Party](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/176284-killer-party.jpg)
Killer Party (1986)
Movie
Director
![Brothers by Choice](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/147528-brothers-by-choice.jpg)
Brothers by Choice (1986)
Movie
Director
![Bedroom Eyes](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/124796-bedroom-eyes.jpg)
Bedroom Eyes (1984)
Movie
Director
![Spasms](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/20011-spasms.jpg)
Spasms (1983)
Movie
Director
![Trapped](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/101564-trapped.jpg)
Trapped (1982)
Movie
Director
![Cries in the Night](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/146217-cries-in-the-night.jpg)
Cries in the Night (1980)
Movie
Director
![Search and Destroy](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/63455-search-and-destroy.jpg)
Search and Destroy (1979)
Movie
Writer
![Slipstream](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Slipstream (1973)
Movie
Director
![Wedding in White](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/60763-wedding-in-white.jpg)
Wedding in White (1972)
Movie
Writer
![Rip-Off](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/143044-rip-off.jpg)
Rip-Off (1971)
Movie
Colin (as William Fruete)
![Drylanders](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/155390-drylanders.jpg)
Drylanders (1962)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.1
Based on 66.1 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1962
1985
1995
1987
2019
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1933-01-01 (91 years old)
Birth PlaceLethbridge, Canada
CitizenshipsCanada
Also Known AsУильям Фрюит
AwardsSitges Film Festival Best Screenplay award
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