Helaine Head (born January 17, 1947, in Los Angeles, California) is an American film, television, and theatre director.
[7][8] In 1985, Head directed in The Color Purple and Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins.
[3] In 1990, Head directed The Danger Team, a 24-minute claymation special intended to be the pilot episode of a potentially longer running TV show.
[9] The pilot aired on ABC on July 3, 1991, and featured claymation mixed with live actors.
[11][12] In the 2000s, Head became an associate professor of directing at USC School of Cinematic Arts.