Joe Johnston

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1950-05-13 (74 years old)

Place of Birth Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Also Known As Joe Johnson, Joseph Johnston, Joseph Eggleston Johnston II

Joe Johnston

Biography

Joseph Eggleston "Joe" Johnston II  is an American film director and former effects artist best known for his work on the Star Wars films, as well as directing special effects-heavy films such as Honey I Shrunk the Kids, Jumanji, The Rocketeer,  Jurassic Park III, and Captain America: The First Avenger.

Known For

Director

Shrunk

as Director

2014
Not Safe for Work

as Director

2010
The Wolfman

as Director

2004
Hidalgo

as Director

2001
Jurassic Park III

as Director

1999
October Sky

as Director

1995
Jumanji

as Director

1994
The Pagemaster

as Director

1991
The Rocketeer

as Director

1989

Art

2023
Voice of a Star Wars Fan

as Art Designer

2010
Fish Hooks

as Storyboard Artist

1985
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor

as Production Design

1984
The Ewok Adventure

as Production Design

Producer

2011
1988
Willow

as Producer

1987
*batteries not included

as Production Manager

Writer

2010
Fish Hooks

as Writer

1985

Crew

1981
Raiders of the Lost Ark

as Visual Effects Art Director

Visual Effects

1999
The Iron Giant

as Character Designer