Joe Johnston
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American film director and effects artist
OverviewAI-generated
Joe Johnston is a male artist from the United States who began his work period in 1977. He is associated with the genres of bedroom, bedroom pop, folk, indie pop, and indie rock. His recorded music has accumulated 4194 plays for 2004 listeners on Last.fm.
Johnston is also an author with 15 works in the Open Library. His top works include *Star Wars - Story Boards - The Original Triology*, *Return of the Jedi sketchbook*, *Star Wars - The Adventures of Teebo - A Tale of Magic and Suspense*, *Star Wars art*, and *Avionics for the pilot*. He was born in 1950.
In academic contexts, Johnston is referenced by 467 other encyclopedia articles. Crossref lists five works associated with him.
Synthesized by Vinony from 17 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1950
- Works
- 15
Top works
- Star Wars - Story Boards - The Original Triology
- Return of the Jedi sketchbook
- Star Wars - The Adventures of Teebo - A Tale of Magic and Suspense
- Star Wars art
- Avionics for the pilot
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1961-01-22
- Active to
- 2019-09-11
Discography
- Songs of Pain1980
- The What of Whom1982
- Don’t Be Scared1982
- Hi, How Are You1983
- More Songs of Pain1983
- Yip/Jump Music1983
- Continued Story1985
- Respect1985
- Retired Boxer1987
- Merry Christmas1988
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,004
- Total plays
- 4,194
Joe Johnston can refer to two artists: 1) Film director, know for films such as Captain America: The First Avenger and The Rocketeer. 2) Musician. Growing up, Joseph Johnston never liked reading, or television. Out of this, his passion for music was born because he realized, "how else am i going to get chicks?" His atmospheric, instrumental noize will warm the cockles of your cochlea and have your ears brimming with joy. Then he'll take that joy and slap you in the face with it. <a href="htt
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- PLS-SEM: Indeed a Silver Bullet
· 2011 · cited 16,237x
- Hierarchical Grouping to Optimize an Objective Function
· 1963 · cited 14,271x
- The Sequence of the Human Genome
· 2001 · cited 10,205x
- Superoxide Dismutase
· 1969 · cited 10,049x
- Partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM)
· 2014 · cited 8,464x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- Joseph Eggleston Johnston II , ( 1950-05-13 ) May 13, 1950 (age 76) , Austin, Texas , U.S.
- Education
- ArtCenter College of Design
- Alma mater
- California State University
- Occupations
- Film director film producer effects artist art director writer
- Years active
- 1977–present
- Notable work
- Honey, I Shrunk the Kids The Rocketeer Jumanji Jurassic Park III The Wolfman Captain America: The First Avenger
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
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 visual 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).
Early life
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