Directing

Joe Johnston

Born 1950-05-13

Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Department: Directing

Biography

Joseph Eggleston Johnston II (born May 13, 1950) is an American film director, producer, writer, and visual effects artist. He is best known for directing effects-driven films, including Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989), The Rocketeer (1991), Jumanji (1995), Jurassic Park III (2001), The Wolfman (2010), and Captain America: The First Avenger (2011). Description above from the Wikipedia article Joe Johnston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

2018

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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (46 titles)

Title	Character / Role	Type	Year
Dave Stevens: Drawn to Perfection	himself	Movie	2022
LIGHT & MAGIC	Self	TV Series	2022
LIGHT & MAGIC	Self (archive footage)	TV Series	2022
LIGHT & MAGIC	Self - Director	TV Series	2022
LIGHT & MAGIC	Director	TV Series	2022
LIGHT & MAGIC	Executive Producer	TV Series	2022
Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett	Self	Movie	2021
Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle	Self / Appearance	Movie	2020
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters	Self	Movie	2019
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms	Director	Movie	2018
The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant	Self	Movie	2016
The Lawful Truth	Captain Waters	Movie	2014
Not Safe for Work	Director	Movie	2014
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe	Self	Movie	2014
Captain America: The First Avenger	Director	Movie	2011
Captain America: The First Avenger	Executive Producer	Movie	2011
Fish Hooks	Writer	TV Series	2010
Fish Hooks	Storyboard Artist	TV Series	2010
The Wolfman	Director	Movie	2010
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy	Self	Movie	2004
Hidalgo	Director	Movie	2004
The Making Of Jurassic Park III	Self	Movie	2001
Jurassic Park III	Director	Movie	2001
Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji'	Self (uncredited)	Movie	2000
Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination	Self	Movie	2000
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure	Director	Movie	1999
The Iron Giant	Character Designer	Movie	1999
October Sky	Director	Movie	1999
Jumanji	Director	Movie	1995
The Pagemaster	Director	Movie	1994
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles	Director	TV Series	1992
The Rocketeer	Director	Movie	1991
Rocketeer: Excitement in the Air	Self	Movie	1991
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids	Director	Movie	1989
The Making of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids	Self - Director	Movie	1989
Willow	Producer	Movie	1988
*batteries not included	Production Manager	Movie	1987
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor	Production Design	Movie	1985
Star Wars: Droids	Writer	TV Series	1985
The Ewok Adventure	Production Design	Movie	1984
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga	Self	Movie	1983
Return of the Jedi	Visual Effects Art Director	Movie	1983
Return of the Jedi	Creature Design	Movie	1983
Raiders of the Lost Ark	Visual Effects Art Director	Movie	1981
The Empire Strikes Back	Hoth Rebel (uncredited)	Movie	1980
Star Wars	Spacetrooper / Death Star gunner (uncredited)	Movie	1977