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.
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Filmography
all 45
Movies 40
self 16
Director 15
TV Shows 5
Producer 2
Writer 2
Art Designer
Voice of a Star Wars Fan (2023)
Movie
Self
Dave Stevens: Drawn to Perfection (2022)
Movie
Self - Art Department / Self
Light & Magic (2022)
TV
Self - Art Director, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett (2021)
Movie
Self
Empire at 40 (2020)
Movie
Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle (2020)
Movie
Self
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters (2019)
Movie
Director
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)
Movie
7.22
The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant (2016)
Movie
Captain Waters
The Lawful Truth (2014)
Movie
Director
Not Safe for Work (2014)
Movie
Self
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe (2014)
Movie
Self
Captain America: The First Avenger - The Transformation (2011)
Movie
Self
Captain America: Behind the Skull (2011)
Movie
Self
Outfitting a Hero (2011)
Movie
Director / Executive Producer
Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
Movie
6.99
Storyboard Artist / Writer
Fish Hooks (2010)
TV
Director
The Wolfman (2010)
Movie
2
Self
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy (2004)
Movie
Director
Hidalgo (2004)
Movie
Director
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones (2002)
TV
Self
Jurassic Park III: A Visit To ILM (2001)
Movie
Self
The Making Of 'Jurassic Park III' (2001)
Movie
Director
Jurassic Park III (2001)
Movie
6.05
Director
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure (1999)
Movie
4
Character Designer
The Iron Giant (1999)
Movie
8.11
Director
October Sky (1999)
Movie
5.5
Director
Jumanji (1995)
Movie
6.89
Director
The Pagemaster (1994)
Movie
6
Director
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992)
TV
5.44
Director
The Rocketeer (1991)
Movie
7
Self
Rocketeer: Excitement in the Air (1991)
Movie
Director
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)
Movie
5.88
Self - Director
The Making of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)
Movie
Producer
Willow (1988)
Movie
7
Production Manager
*batteries not included (1987)
Movie
6.33
Production Design
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor (1985)
Movie
Writer
Star Wars: Droids (1985)
TV
8
Production Design
The Ewok Adventure (1984)
Movie
Self
From 'Star Wars' to 'Jedi' : The Making of a Saga (1983)
Movie
Hoth Rebel (uncredited)
The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Movie
6.02
Death Star Trooper (uncredited)
Star Wars (1977)
Movie
6.1
Director
Starfall
Movie
Self
Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination
Movie
Director
Shrunk
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.27
Based on 5.55 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1977
1991
2002
1999
2023
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1950-05-13 (73 years old)
Birth PlaceFort Worth, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsJoe Johnson, Joseph Johnston, Joseph Eggleston Johnston II
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Visual Effects
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