Jon Turteltaub

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1963-08-08 (62 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Jon Turteltaub

Biography

Jonathan Charles "Jon" Turteltaub is an American film director and producer. He is a graduate of Wesleyan University and the USC School of Cinematic Arts. He is the son of television comedy writer Saul Turteltaub. He has directed several successful mainstream films for the Walt Disney Studios, including; 3 Ninjas (1992), Cool Runnings (1993), While You Were Sleeping (1995), Phenomenon (1996), Instinct (1999), Disney's The Kid (2000), 2004's National Treasure, as well as its 2007 sequel National Treasure: Book of Secrets, and The Sorcerer's Apprentice. Turteltaub produced the CBS television series, Jericho, and also directed the first three ...

Production

1993

Cool Runnings

as Director

2000

The Kid

as Director

2004

2004

1991

Driving Me Crazy

as Screenplay

1996

Phenomenon

as Director

1991

Driving Me Crazy

as Director

1999

Instinct

as Director

1989

Think Big

as Director

1992

3 Ninjas

as Director

2013

Last Vegas

as Director

1988

2015

The Thousand Year Journey

as Executive Producer

1997

RocketMan

as Executive Producer

2002

Role of a Lifetime

as Executive Producer

1989

Think Big

as Writer

2000

The Kid

as Producer

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Rocking the Boat

as Producer

2018

The Meg

as Director

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