
Dean Alioto
Born
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Known For
Directing
Place of Birth
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.
Known For

Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity
Self
2021

The Found Footage Phenomenon
Self
2021

Beyond the Spectrum: Being Taken
Filmmaker
2018

Quarries
Cody
2016

MoniKa
Andy
2012

Complacent
Mr. Capilano
2012
The Genesis Files
Taylor · (3 episodes)
2010

Shadowheart
Spider
2009

L.A. Dicks
Harold
2007

UFO Abduction
Michael Van Heese
1989

CONTENT
Stranger #1