{{Short description|American film producer}}
'''Aloyce Beth DuVal Deare''', known as '''Beth Deare''', was an American film producer and educator.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://current.org/2011/02/beth-deare-dies-in-house-fire-groundbreaking-former-wgbh-producer/|title=Beth Deare dies in house fire; groundbreaking former WGBH producer|date=February 24, 2011|website=Current}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Collier |first=Jay |date=2011-03-21 |title=WGBH alumni invited to memorial service for Aloyce Beth DuVal Deare |url=https://www.wgbhalumni.org/2011/03/21/memorial-for-beth-deare/ |access-date=2023-06-10 |website=WGBH Alumni Network |language=en-US}}</ref>
She co-wrote the 1994 documentary film ''Midnight Ramble'' about African American films.
She was a producer at WGBH in Boston. She taught at Bunker Hill Community College.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |title=Former WGBH producer Beth Deare killed in Newton fire |url=https://www.wickedlocal.com/story/newton-tab/2011/02/21/former-wgbh-producer-beth-deare/37300627007/ |website=Wicked Local}}</ref> She received 10 Emmy Awards, including for her 1981 documentary ''In the Matter of Levi Hart'' and the television series ''Say Brother''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-02-21 |title=Professor Fighting Cancer Killed In Newton House Fire |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/woman-missing-after-4-alarm-fire-at-newton-home/ |access-date=2023-06-10 |website=CBS News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Andersen |first=Travis |date=2011-02-22 |title=Newton house fire claims life of award-winning producer |pages=B2 |work=The Boston Globe |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-newton-house-fire-claim/128787695/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=1985-10-26 |title=Francis host of 'Say Brother' |pages=25 |work=The Boston Globe |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-francis-host-of-say-br/128788015/ |access-date=2023-07-24}}</ref> In 2011 she died at her Newtown, Massachusetts home in Newton Corner.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.baystatebanner.com/2011/02/22/award-winning-film-producer-aloyce-beth-deare-dies-in-tragic-house-fire/|title=Award-winning film producer Aloyce Beth Deare dies in tragic house fire|date=February 22, 2011|website=The Bay State Banner}}</ref><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" />
==Filmography== *''In the Matter of Levi Hart'' (1981), documentary about a police shooting<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://blog.openvault.wgbh.org/2011/02/22/wgbh-remembers-friend-and-producer-beth-deare/|title=WGBH remembers friend and producer, Beth Deare|first=Casey Davis|last=Kaufman|date=February 22, 2011}}</ref> *''Midnight Ramble (film)'' (1994), co-writer, a film about African American cinema<ref>{{Cite web |last=Heslam |first=Jessica |date=2011-02-21 |title=Former WGBH producer dies in Newton fire |url=https://www.bostonherald.com/2011/02/21/former-wgbh-producer-dies-in-newton-fire/ |access-date=2023-06-10 |website=Boston Herald |language=en-US}}</ref> *''Say Brother'', television series, host and executive producer<ref name=":1" />
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