Joe Johnston

Joe Johnston
Johnston at the 2010 San Diego Comic-Con
Born
Joseph Eggleston Johnston II

(1950-05-13) May 13, 1950
EducationArtCenter College of Design
Alma materCalifornia State University
Occupations
  • Film director
  • film producer
  • effects artist
  • art director
  • writer
Years active1977–present
Notable work

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).