Joe Johnston
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Joe Johnston is an American director rather than a performer with credits most viewers read past without noticing. 39 was the age at the first credit. A 37-year run behind the camera is not a common thing. The record opens, for most readers, with 'Captain America: The First Avenger'. Among the rest of the credits, 'Jumanji' stands out.
Joe Johnston
11 Directed
3 Series
Joe Johnston is an American director rather than a performer with credits most viewers read past without noticing. 39 was the age at the first credit. A 37-year run behind the camera is not a common thing. The record opens, for most readers, with 'Captain America: The First Avenger'. Among the rest of the credits, 'Jumanji' stands out.
Movies
Director
Captain America: The First Avenger
2011
Director
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
1989
Director
The Wolfman
2010
Director
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
2018
Director
The Rocketeer
1991
Director
October Sky
1999
Director
The Pagemaster
1994
Director
Hidalgo
2004
Director
Jumanji
1995
Director
Not Safe for Work
2014
Director
Jurassic Park III
2001
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The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
Director
2018
Film
Not Safe for Work
Director
2014
Film
Captain America: The First Avenger
Director
2011
Film
Fish Hooks
Writer · 1 episode
2010–
TV
The Wolfman
Director
2010
Film
Hidalgo
Director
2004
Film
Jurassic Park III
Director
2001
Film
October Sky
Director
1999
Film
Jumanji
Director
1995
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Joe Johnston and where are they from?
Joe Johnston is 76 years old, born on May 13, 1950 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Joe Johnston?
Joe Johnston is best known for directing Captain America: The First Avenger, Jumanji, Jurassic Park III.
How many movies has Joe Johnston directed?
Over a 37-year career (since 1989), Joe Johnston has directed or written 11 films and worked on 3 TV shows.
What was Joe Johnston's first movie?
The career of Joe Johnston began with Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989).
What is Joe Johnston's most recent movie or series?
Joe Johnston's most recent release is LIGHT & MAGIC, which premiered on July 27, 2022.
What TV shows has Joe Johnston created or directed?
On television, Joe Johnston has appeared in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, Star Wars: Droids, Fish Hooks, LIGHT & MAGIC.
Joe Johnston
1950-05-13 · Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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).Joe Johnston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.