Joe Dante

Joe Dante Directing

28 Nov, 1946 (79) in Morristown, New Jersey, USA

Joe Dante Directing

28 Nov, 1946 (79) in Morristown, New Jersey, USA

Joseph James Dante Jr. (born November 28, 1946) is an American filmmaker, producer, editor and actor. His films—notably Gremlins (1984) alongside its sequel, Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)—often mix the 1950s-style B movie genre with 1960s radicalism and cartoon comedy. Dante's output includes the films Piranha (1978), The Howling (1981), Explorers (1985), Innerspace (1987), The 'Burbs (1989), Matinee (1993), Small Soldiers (1998), and Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003).... see more

Joseph James Dante Jr. (born November 28, 1946) is an American filmmaker, producer, editor and actor. His films—notably Gremlins (1984) alongside its sequel, Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)—often mix the 1950s-style B movie genre with 1960s radicalism and cartoon comedy. Dante's output includes the films Piranha (1978), The Howling (1981), Explorers (1985), Innerspace (1987), The 'Burbs (1989), Matinee (1993), Small Soldiers (1998), and Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003).... see more

Gremlins 3

Producer · Executive Producer

18/11/2027

Dernsie: The Amazing Life of Bruce Dern

20/05/2026

Shrinkage: The Making of Innerspace

Acting (Self)

28/04/2026

The Creeps

Acting (Uncle John)

11/12/2025

The Vincent Price Legacy

Acting (Himself)

09/10/2025

Boorman and the Devil

Acting (Self)

05/09/2025

Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters

Acting (Self)

31/10/2024

Sharksploitation

Acting (Self)

12/10/2024

Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director

Acting (Himself)

04/10/2024

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

Acting (Self)

09/08/2024

In Search of Darkness: Part III

Acting (Self)

25/11/2022

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

Acting (Self - Interviewee)

18/10/2022

Razzennest

Acting (Joe Dante)

29/09/2022

Soylent Green and Red Alert: When Reality Catches Up with Fiction

Acting (Self)

28/09/2022

In Search of Tomorrow

Acting (Self - Interviewee)

19/02/2022

Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida

Acting (Self [archival])

08/11/2021

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

Acting (Self)

17/09/2021

Roger Corman, the Pope of Pop Cinema

Acting (Self)

19/01/2021

Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary!

Acting (Self (archive footage))

01/12/2020

Tales of the Uncanny

Acting (Self)

31/10/2020

In Search of Darkness: Part II

Acting (Self)

06/10/2020

Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies

Acting (Self)

18/08/2020

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp

Acting (Host)

23/06/2020

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

Acting (Host)

19/05/2020

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

Acting (Host)

21/04/2020

Class of '79: 40 Years of Rock 'N' Roll High School

19/11/2019

Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf

Acting (Self)

28/10/2019

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

Acting (Self)

14/09/2019

Love, Antosha

Acting (Self)

02/08/2019

In Search of Darkness

Acting (Self)

01/05/2019

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

Acting (Self)

30/01/2019

Sad Hill Unearthed

Acting (Self - Filmmaker)

19/10/2018

The Fear Is Real

Acting (Self)

16/10/2018

Camp Cold Brook

Executive Producer

25/08/2018

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

Acting (Self)

07/07/2018

Nightmare Cinema

Director

21/06/2018

Hammer Horror: The Warner Bros. Years

Acting (Self)

13/02/2018

Trafficked

Executive Producer

06/10/2017

Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieur

Acting (Self)

12/05/2017

Long Live the King

Acting (himself)

01/10/2016

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