Joe Johnston

Joe Johnston

DirectorProducerVisual Effects
Born
May 13, 1950

Joseph Eggleston Johnston II is an American film director from Texas who is known for directing the cult classic film The Rocketeer, Jumanji, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, The Wolfman, October Sky, The Pagemaster, Jurassic Park III and Captain America: The First Avenger. He was an art director for…

Writer

Star Wars: Droids(1985)

Actor

The Lawful Truth(2014)as Captain Waters
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back(1980)as Captain Shawn Valdez - Hoth Rebel
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope(1977)as Death Star Trooper

Production Designer

Ewoks: The Battle for Endor(1985)
The Ewok Adventure(1984)

Production Manager

*batteries not included(1987)

Second Unit or Assistant Director

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms(2018)
*batteries not included(1987)

Animation Department

The Iron Giant(1999)

Additional Crew

Icons Unearthed(2022)
Always(1989)
Howard the Duck(1986)

Self

Light & Magic(2022)as Self - Art Department, Self, Self - Director
The October Sky Minute Podcast(2024)as Self - Guest
Dave Stevens: Drawn to Perfection(2022)as Self
How Dinosaurs Have Evolved from 'Jurassic Park' to 'Jurassic World: Dominion'(2022)as Self - Jurassic Park III Director
Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett(2021)as Self - Art Director, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

Archive Footage

Light & Magic(2022)as Self
Minty Comedic Arts(2015)as Self
The Kill Count(2017)as Self
Les Chroniques du Mea(2012)as Self
Hollywood Insider(2018)as Self

Credit Score: Joe Johnston

1098
197619771978197919801981
Death Star Trooper
Wed May 25 1977
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope250.0019778.66101568290
2Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back50.0019808.7131503061