Joe Johnston
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1950-05-13 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Joe Johnston
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).
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Known For
Acting
(2022)
Dave Stevens: Drawn to Perfection
as himself
(2021)
(2020)
(2020)
Empire at 40
as Self
(2019)
(2016)
(2014)
The Lawful Truth
as Captain Waters
(2014)
(2004)
(2001)
(2000)
Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji'
as Self (uncredited)
(2000)
(1991)
(1989)
The Making of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
as Self - Director
(1983)
(1980)
The Empire Strikes Back
as Hoth Rebel (uncredited)
(1977)
Star Wars
as Death Star Trooper (uncredited)
Crew
Shrunk
Director
(2023)
Voice of a Star Wars Fan
Art Designer
(2018)
(2014)
Not Safe for Work
Director
(2011)
Captain America: The First Avenger
Director, Executive Producer
(2010)
The Wolfman
Director
(2004)
Hidalgo
Director
(2001)
Jurassic Park III
Director
(1999)
October Sky
Director
(1999)
(1999)
The Iron Giant
Character Designer
(1995)
Jumanji
Director
(1994)
The Pagemaster
Director
(1991)
The Rocketeer
Director
(1989)
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Director
(1988)
Willow
Producer
(1987)
*batteries not included
Production Manager
(1985)
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
Production Design
(1984)
The Ewok Adventure
Production Design
(1983)
Return of the Jedi
Visual Effects Art Director, Creature Design
(1981)
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Visual Effects Art Director