Joe Dante

Director

Birthday November 28, 1946

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Morristown, NJ

Age 78 years old

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About

Filmmaker who directed the iconic film Gremlins, as well as The Howling, Small Soldiers, and the remake of Hawaii Five-O.

Before Fame

He wanted to be a cartoonist.

Trivia

He would habitually cast the same actors in his movies. These actors included Denis LearyCorey Feldman, and Cathy Moriarty.

Family Life

He was the son of a professional golfer.

Associated With

He directed Twilight Zone: The Movie starring John Lithgow.