About

Known credits:
76
Birthday:
1960-02-20
Place of birth:
Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Website:

Joel Hodgson

Overview

Joel Gordon Hodgson (born February 20, 1960) is an American writer, comedian and television actor. He is best known for creating Mystery Science Theater 3000 (MST3K) and starring in it as the character Joel Robinson. In 2007 MST3K was listed as "one of the top 100 television shows of all time" by Time.com. Hodgson is currently "movie riffing" with fellow cast members of MST3K under the name Cinematic Titanic, performing live and producing content for DVDs and direct download.

Known for

Acting

2018 We Brought Back MST3K Actor Self 59
Average
2017 Mystery Science Theater 3000 Actor Ardy 72
Good
2016 Cinematic Titanic: The Astral Factor Actor Joel Hodgson N/A
N/A
2016 RiffTrax Live: MST3K Reunion Actor Self 59
Average
2015 Other Space Actor Zalian Fletcher 69
Fair
2014 The Frank Actor Voice of "Man in Jumpsuit" N/A
N/A
2013 Return to Eden Prairie: 25 Years of Mystery Science Theater 3000 Actor Self N/A
N/A
2012 Cinematic Titanic: Rattlers Actor Self N/A
N/A
2011 Cinematic Titanic: War of the Insects Actor Self N/A
N/A
2010 Cinematic Titanic: Danger on Tiki Island Actor Self 59
Average
2010 Cinematic Titanic: The Alien Factor Actor Himself 59
Average
2009 Cinematic Titanic: East Meets Watts Actor Self N/A
N/A
2009 Cinematic Titanic: Blood of the Vampires Actor Self 58
Average
2008 Cinematic Titanic: Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks Actor Himself 59
Average
2008 Cinematic Titanic: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians Actor Himself 59
Average
2008 Cinematic Titanic: Legacy of Blood Actor Self N/A
N/A
2008 Cinematic Titanic: The Wasp Woman Actor Self 59
Average
2008 Cinematic Titanic: Doomsday Machine Actor Self 59
Average
2007 Cinematic Titanic: The Oozing Skull Actor Self 59
Average
2007 Cinematic Titanic Actor N/A
N/A
2006 American Scary Actor Himself 59
Average
2000 Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 3 Actor Joel Robinson N/A
N/A
1999 Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 2 Actor Joel Robinson N/A
N/A
1998 Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 1 Actor Joel Robinson N/A
N/A
1997 Statical Planets Actor Caveman rocker N/A
N/A
1995 Poopie! Actor 59
Average
1995 The TV Wheel Actor Himself 58
Average
1991 Mystery Science Theater 3000: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians Actor Joel Robinson N/A
N/A
1987 Jerry Seinfeld: Stand-Up Confidential Actor 58
Average
1983 The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show Actor N/A
N/A
Stalking Emo Actor Self N/A
N/A
This Is MST 3K Actor Self N/A
N/A
Darkstar: Terror at The Edge of Time Actor Captin Kane Cooper N/A
N/A

Directing

1997 Statical Planets Directing Director N/A
N/A

Writing

2016 Cinematic Titanic: The Astral Factor Writing Writer N/A
N/A
2016 RiffTrax Live: MST3K Reunion Writing Writer 59
Average
2012 Cinematic Titanic: Rattlers Writing Writer N/A
N/A
2011 Cinematic Titanic: War of the Insects Writing Writer N/A
N/A
2010 Cinematic Titanic: Danger on Tiki Island Writing Writer 59
Average
2010 Cinematic Titanic: The Alien Factor Writing Writer 59
Average
2009 Cinematic Titanic: East Meets Watts Writing Writer N/A
N/A
2009 Cinematic Titanic: Blood of the Vampires Writing Writer 58
Average
2008 Cinematic Titanic: Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks Writing Writer 59
Average
2008 Cinematic Titanic: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians Writing Writer 59
Average
2008 Cinematic Titanic: Legacy of Blood Writing Writer N/A
N/A
2008 Cinematic Titanic: The Wasp Woman Writing Writer 59
Average
2008 Cinematic Titanic: Doomsday Machine Writing Writer 59
Average
2007 Cinematic Titanic: The Oozing Skull Writing Writer 59
Average
2001 You Don't Know Jack Writing Writer 70
Good
1997 Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves Writing Screenplay 56
Average
1997 Statical Planets Writing Writer N/A
N/A
1996 Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie Writing Characters 60
Fair
1995 The TV Wheel Writing Writer 58
Average
1991 Mystery Science Theater 3000: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians Writing Writer N/A
N/A
1987 Jerry Seinfeld: Stand-Up Confidential Writing Writer 58
Average

Production

2022 Mystery Science Theater 3000 Production Executive Producer 70
Good
2016 Cinematic Titanic: The Astral Factor Production Executive Producer N/A
N/A
1995 The TV Wheel Production Producer 58
Average
1991 Mystery Science Theater 3000: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians Production Executive Producer N/A
N/A
1989 Mystery Science Theater 3000 Production Producer 75
Good

Art

1991 Mystery Science Theater 3000: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians Art Art Direction N/A
N/A

Crew

2012 Cinematic Titanic: Rattlers Crew Creator N/A
N/A
2011 Cinematic Titanic: War of the Insects Crew Creator N/A
N/A
2010 Cinematic Titanic: Danger on Tiki Island Crew Creator 59
Average
2010 Cinematic Titanic: The Alien Factor Crew Creator 59
Average
2009 Cinematic Titanic: East Meets Watts Crew Creator N/A
N/A
2009 Cinematic Titanic: Blood of the Vampires Crew Creator 58
Average
2008 Cinematic Titanic: Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks Crew Creator 59
Average
2008 Cinematic Titanic: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians Crew Creator 59
Average
2008 Cinematic Titanic: Legacy of Blood Crew Creator N/A
N/A
2008 Cinematic Titanic: The Wasp Woman Crew Creator 59
Average
2008 Cinematic Titanic: Doomsday Machine Crew Creator 59
Average
2007 Cinematic Titanic: The Oozing Skull Crew Creator 59
Average
2000 Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 3 Crew Creator N/A
N/A
1996 Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie Crew Creator 60
Fair
1991 Mystery Science Theater 3000: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians Crew Creator N/A
N/A