Joel Crawford

Joel Crawford

Directing·Age 51 — born March 9, 1975·Long Beach, , California, USA

Joel Crawford is an American film director and storyboard artist. He is best known for directing the DreamWorks Animation films The Croods: A New Age (2020) and Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022), with the latter nominated him for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joel Crawford (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
12Credits0 TV · 12 films
2011–2026Years activefirst to latest
8.2 Highest ratedPuss in Boots: The Last Wish
7.0 Average ratingacross 11 titles

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Top movies 12best Joel Crawford movies

  1. 1Puss in Boots: The Last Wish posterPuss in Boots: The Last WishBand Member / Baker's Dozen Gang Member (voice) · 20228.2
  2. 2The Croods: A New Age posterThe Croods: A New AgeGuy's Father (voice) · 20207.4
  3. 3Rise of the Guardians posterRise of the GuardiansStoryboard Artist · 20127.4
  4. 4Trolls World Tour posterTrolls World TourThanks · 20207.2
  5. 5Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken posterRuby Gillman, Teenage KrakenThanks · 20237.2
  6. 6Kung Fu Panda 2 posterKung Fu Panda 2Story Artist · 20117.1
  7. 7Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie posterGabby's Dollhouse: The MovieThanks · 20256.9
  8. 8Dear Diary: World's First Pranks posterDear Diary: World's First PranksStory · 20216.8
  9. 9Trolls Holiday posterTrolls HolidayDirector · 20176.7
  10. 10The Trident posterThe TridentExecutive Producer · 20236.2
  11. 11The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water posterThe SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of WaterStoryboard Artist · 20156.1
  12. 12Forgotten Island posterForgotten IslandDirector · Writer · 2026

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