---
name: "Bill Ryan"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/william-ryan"
fi1m_id: "william-ryan"
imdb_id: "nm0006578"
tmdb_id: 65482
wikidata_id: "Q113853236"
roles: ["Producer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 55
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-17T19:11:07.571531+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Bill Ryan

## Identity

Bill Ryan

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/william-ryan
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** william-ryan
- **IMDb ID:** nm0006578
- **TMDB ID:** 65482
- **Wikidata ID:** Q113853236
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113853236, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006578/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/65482

Producer.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Active:** 2023–present
- **Also known as:** William Ryan
- **Average Fi1m score:** 55, as producer, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 55 to 52 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Genres:** Adventure 3, Animation 3, Comedy 3, Family 3, Fantasy 3
- **Screen time:** 5 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $2,879m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113853236, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006578/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/65482

## Biography

William Ryan, also credited as Bill Ryan, is a film producer and co-president of production at Illumination Studios Paris.

He has served as producer on *Minions & Monsters* (2026) alongside Chris Meledandri. His earlier credits include executive producer on *The Super Mario Bros. Movie* (2023) and *The Super Mario Galaxy Movie* (2026), as well as producer or executive producer roles on *Baby's Day Out* (1994), *Miracle on 34th Street* (1994) and *Dennis the Menace* (1993).

Ryan has also worked in additional crew capacities on earlier films including *Home Alone* (1990) and as a writer on the television film *Pop Rocks* (2004).

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, animationmagazine.net.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Minions & Monsters* (2026), Fi1m 70, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/minions-and-monsters.md)
- *The Super Mario Galaxy Movie* (2026), Fi1m 38, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-super-mario-galaxy-movie.md)
- *The Super Mario Bros. Movie* (2023), Fi1m 56, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-super-mario-bros-movie.md)

## Complete filmography (9)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Minions & Monsters* (2026), Producer — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/minions-and-monsters.md)
- *The Super Mario Galaxy Movie* (2026), Executive Producer — Fi1m 38, [page](https://film.one/film/the-super-mario-galaxy-movie.md)
- *The Super Mario Bros. Movie* (2023), Executive Producer — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/film/the-super-mario-bros-movie.md)
- *Who Gets the Dog?* (2016), Producer
- *Bad Johnson* (2014), Producer
- *Pop Rocks* (2004), Story, Teleplay
- *Reach the Rock* (1998), Director
- *Miracle on 34th Street* (1994), Executive Producer
- *Baby's Day Out* (1994), Executive Producer

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