Ron Oliver is a Canadian 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 for the shows YTV Hits, The Ron Oliver Show, Oliver's Twist & Rock 'n Talk. He has gone on to direct various television and motion picture scripts. He has been nominated twice for the

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Award. Oliver directed several episodes of both ''

Are You Afraid of the Dark? ''Are You Afraid of the Dark?'' is a horror anthology television series. The original series aired on Nickelodeon from 1992 to 1996; the pilot episode aired respectively on YTV and Nickelodeon in 1990 and 1991. It led to two revival series, wi ...

'' and ''

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''. He received an Emmy nomination for producing the NBC children's series '' Scout's Safari'' filmed on location in South Africa. In 2007 he directed the direct-to-video film ''A Dennis the Menace Christmas''. In 2010 Oliver directed the Disney Channel film '' Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars''.

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