Biography
Jonathan Charles "Jon" Turteltaub is an American film director and producer. He is a graduate of Wesleyan University and the USC School of Cinematic Arts. He is the son of television comedy writer Saul Turteltaub.
He has directed several successful mainstream films for the Walt Disney Studios, including; 3 Ninjas (1992), Cool Runnings (1993), While You Were Sleeping (1995), Phenomenon (1996), Instinct (1999), Disney's The Kid (2000), 2004's National Treasure, as well as its 2007 sequel National Treasure: Book of Secrets, and The Sorcerer's Apprentice.
Turteltaub produced the CBS television series, Jericho, and also directed the first three episodes, "Pilot", "Fallout", and "Four Horsemen".
Filmography
all 24
Movies 18
Director 15
Producer 8
TV Shows 6
Writer 1
Executive Producer
National Treasure: Edge of History (2022)
TV
Director
The Meg (2018)
Movie
6.39
Writer
Rush Hour (2016)
TV
Executive Producer
The Thousand Year Journey (2015)
Movie
Director
Last Vegas (2013)
Movie
7.17
Executive Producer / Director
Common Law (2012)
TV
6
Director
The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)
Movie
6.13
Producer / Director
Harper's Island (2009)
TV
Director
National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007)
Movie
7.46
Creator / Producer / Director
Jericho (2006)
TV
3.5
Director
National Treasure (2004)
Movie
6.42
Executive Producer
Role of a Lifetime (2002)
Movie
Director
The Kid (2000)
Movie
3.4
Director
Instinct (1999)
Movie
6
Director
From the Earth to the Moon (1998)
TV
3.5
Executive Producer
RocketMan (1997)
Movie
5.5
Director
Phenomenon (1996)
Movie
7.67
Director
While You Were Sleeping (1995)
Movie
7.2
Director
Cool Runnings (1993)
Movie
6.29
Director
3 Ninjas (1992)
Movie
4.97
Director
Driving Me Crazy (1991)
Movie
Director
Think Big (1989)
Movie
Director
Whatever It Takes (1988)
Movie
Producer
Rock The Boat
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.99
Based on 1.7 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1988
1996
2004
2004
2022
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1963-08-08 (60 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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