Joe Dante
Film director
1946 –
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Who is Joe Dante?
Joseph "Joe" Dante, Jr. is an American film director, producer, editor and actor. His films—notably Gremlins —often mix fantastical storylines with comedic elements.
Dante's films include Piranha and The Howling, Gremlins and its sequel, Explorers, Innerspace, The 'Burbs, Matinee, Small Soldiers, and Looney Tunes: Back in Action. His work for television and cable includes immigration satire The Second Civil War and episodes of anthology series Masters of Horror and Amazing Stories, plus the remake of Hawaii Five-O.
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- Born
- Nov 28, 1946
Morristown - Also known as
- Giuseppe Dantini
- Joseph Dante, Jr.
- Joseph "Joe" Dante, Jr.
- Joe
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Philadelphia University
- University of the Arts
- Lived in
- Morristown
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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