Ron Oliver

Ron Oliver

Birthdate
June 15, 1960 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Known For
Directing

Details

Birthdate
June 15, 1960 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Known For
Directing

Biography

Ron Oliver is a Canadian-born writer, director, producer, and actor who started with the cult hit Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II. He was also a host on Canada's YTV. He has gone on to direct various television and motion picture scripts. He has been nominated twice for the Directors Guild of America Award.

He received an Emmy nomination for producing the NBC children's series "Scout's Safari" filmed on location in South Africa.

He recently directed the Disney production of Harriet the Spy, shot in Toronto.

Ron Oliver's LGBTQ+ Titles

Queer As Folk
Queer As Folk
Director
Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery
Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery
Director
On the Other Hand, Death: A Donald Strachey Mystery
On the Other Hand, Death: A Donald Strachey Mystery
Director
Shock to the System: A Donald Strachey Mystery
Shock to the System: A Donald Strachey Mystery
Director
Ice Blues
Ice Blues
Director

Acting (3)

2022
Hotel for the Holidays as Hotel Guest (uncredited)
2009
Martinis and Murder
2003
Romeo! (1 episode)

Directing (90)

2024
The Groomsmen: Last Dance • Director
• Director
2024
The Groomsmen: Second Chances • Director
• Director
2024
The Groomsmen: First Look • Director
• Director
2023
The Wedding Veil Journey • Director
• Director
2022
Hotel for the Holidays • Director
• Director
2022
Love in the Limelight • Director
• Director
2021
The Housewives of the North Pole • Director
• Director
2020
A Timeless Christmas • Director
• Director
2020
Picture Perfect Mysteries: Exit Stage Death • Director
• Director
2020
Picture Perfect Mysteries: Dead Over Diamonds • Director
• Director
2019
Christmas at the Plaza • Director
• Director
2019
Picture Perfect Mysteries: Newlywed and Dead • Director
• Director
2019
Grand-Daddy Day Care • Director
• Director
2018
Christmas Everlasting • Director
• Director
2018
Truly, Madly, Sweetly • Director
• Director
2017
The Christmas Train • Director
• Director
2017
A Man For Every Month • Director
• Director
2017
Bigger Fatter Liar • Director
• Director
2017
Like Cats & Dogs • Director
• Director
2016
Every Christmas Has a Story • Director
• Director
2016
The Swap • Director
• Director
2016
Diagnosis Delicious • Director
• Director
2016
Mostly Ghostly 3: One Night in Doom House • Director
• Director
2016
Date with Love • Director
• Director
2015
Angel of Christmas • Director
• Director
2015
A Christmas Detour • Director
• Director
2015
Perfect Match • Director
• Director
2015
Romantically Speaking • Director
• Director
2015
I Do, I Do, I Do • Director
• Director
2014
Wedding Planner Mystery • Director
• Director
2014
Recipe for Love • Director
• Director
2014
Beethoven's Treasure Tail • Director
• Director
2014
Perfect on Paper • Director
• Director
2014
A Lesson in Romance • Director
• Director
2013
Her Husband's Betrayal • Director
• Director
2013
The Trainer • Director
• Director
2012
Love at the Thanksgiving Day Parade • Director
• Director
2012
Cupid • Director
• Director
2012
The Music Teacher • Director
• Director
2012
Broken Trust • Director
• Director
2011
Smooch • Director
• Director
2010
Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars • Director
• Director
2009
Something Evil Comes • Director
• Director
2009
Red Torrent • Director
• Director
2008
Ice Blues • Director
• Director
2008
Kiss Me Deadly • Director
• Director
2008
Bridal Fever • Director
• Director
• Director
2007
A Dennis the Menace Christmas • Director
• Director
2006
All She Wants for Christmas • Director
• Director
2006
My Silent Partner • Director
• Director
• Director
2005
Chasing Christmas • Director
• Director
• Director
2005
Blood Angels • Director
• Director
2005
Young Blades • Director (1 episode)
• Director (1 episode)
2004
Have You Heard? Secret Central • Director
• Director
2003
Romeo! • Director (2 episodes)
• Director (2 episodes)
2001
The Sausage Factory • Director (3 episodes)
• Director (3 episodes)
2001
Degrassi • Director (3 episodes)
• Director (3 episodes)
2001
The Nightmare Room • Director (4 episodes)
• Director (4 episodes)
2001
The Chris Isaak Show • Director (3 episodes)
• Director (3 episodes)
2000
Queer As Folk • Director (1 episode)
• Director (1 episode)
2000
The Immortal • Director (2 episodes)
• Director (2 episodes)
2000
The Zack Files • Director (2 episodes)
• Director (2 episodes)
1999
Beggars and Choosers • Director (1 episode)
• Director (1 episode)
1998
Goosebumps: Cry of the Cat: Part 1 • Director
• Director
1998
The New Addams Family • Director (3 episodes)
• Director (3 episodes)
1998
Animorphs • Director (6 episodes)
• Director (6 episodes)
1998
Goosebumps: How I Got My Shrunken Head • Director
• Director
1997
Goosebumps: Werewolf Skin • Director
• Director
1997
Goosebumps: The Perfect School • Director
• Director
1997
Police Academy: The Series • Director (1 episode)
• Director (1 episode)
1997
Breaker High • Director (2 episodes)
• Director (2 episodes)
1997
Super Nova • Director
• Director
1997
Lexx • Director (1 episode)
• Director (1 episode)
1996
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal • Director (6 episodes)
• Director (6 episodes)
1996
Goosebumps: Say Cheese and Die • Director
• Director
1996
Goosebumps: Night of the Living Dummy II • Director
• Director
1995
Goosebumps: Welcome to Camp Nightmare • Director
• Director
1995
Goosebumps • Director (14 episodes)
• Director (14 episodes)
1995
The Hardy Boys • Director (3 episodes)
• Director (3 episodes)
1994
The Secret World of Alex Mack • Director (1 episode)
• Director (1 episode)
1994
Dead at 21 • Director (1 episode)
• Director (1 episode)
1993
Chris Cross • Director (9 episodes)
• Director (9 episodes)
1992
The Tomorrow People • Director
• Director
1992
Are You Afraid of the Dark? • Director (21 episodes)
• Director (21 episodes)
1992
Liar's Edge • Director
• Director
1990
Prom Night III: The Last Kiss • Director
• Director
1973
The Tomorrow People • Director (5 episodes)
• Director (5 episodes)

Production (1)

2022
Hotel for the Holidays • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer

Writing (23)

2022
Falling for Christmas • Screenplay
• Screenplay
2022
Jolly Good Christmas • Writer
• Writer
2020
A Timeless Christmas • Writer
• Writer
2019
Christmas at the Plaza • Writer
• Writer
2018
Christmas Everlasting • Teleplay
• Teleplay
2018
Truly, Madly, Sweetly • Teleplay
• Teleplay
2017
Romance at Reindeer Lodge • Writer
• Writer
2017
Like Cats & Dogs • Writer
• Writer
2016
My Christmas Dream • Writer
• Writer
2016
Operation Christmas • Teleplay
• Teleplay
2016
Every Christmas Has a Story • Writer
• Writer
2016
Mostly Ghostly 3: One Night in Doom House • Screenplay
• Screenplay
2015
Harvest Moon • Writer
• Writer
2014
Beethoven's Treasure Tail • Writer
• Writer
2014
The Good Mistress • Writer
• Writer
2011
Gone • Writer
• Writer
2004
Blue Demon • Writer
• Writer
1998
Goosebumps: Cry of the Cat: Part 1 • Teleplay
• Teleplay
1998
Goosebumps: How I Got My Shrunken Head • Teleplay
• Teleplay
1992
Are You Afraid of the Dark? • Writer (1 episode)
• Writer (1 episode)
1992
Liar's Edge • Writer
• Writer
1990
Prom Night III: The Last Kiss • Writer
• Writer
1987
Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II • Screenplay
• Screenplay

Crew (1)

1993
Cold Sweat • Creative Consultant
• Creative Consultant