Joe Castro
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1970-05-17 (55 years old)
Place of Birth
San Antonio, Texas, USA
Also known As
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Joe Castro
Biography
Director, Producer, and Special Effects Artist, Joe Castro was born in San Antonio, Texas and began his career at age 15 when he was hired to create special effects make-up for a PBS affiliate and graduated to writing and directing his own feature films. Altogether, Joe has won over 46 awards in producing, directing, and creating special effects. Since teaming with his partner, Steven Escobar, Castro has Produced, Written & Directed 16 feature films.
Acting
2002
as Guard
2023
as Self
2022
as Blaze Pauling
2023
as Father Burman
2022
2023
as Cop #2
2011
as Michael Rose
2023
as Dr. Carnage
-
as Sheriff Denny Majors
2025
as Father Noah Marcus
2018
as Asylum Doctor
2023
as Thomas / Pedro
2022
as Man Attacked by Bees
Production
2004
as Writer
2004
as Director
2007
as Director
2004
as Director
2002
as Special Effects
2002
as Special Effects
2003
as Director
2007
as Special Effects
2002
as Director
2007
as Writer
2002
as Producer
2003
as Director
2004
as Producer
2003
as Special Effects
1991
as Special Effects
1991
as Makeup Artist
2004
as Producer
1994
as Writer
1994
as Director
2006
as Director
2000
as Director
2020
as Special Effects
2003
as Director
2024
as Visual Effects
2002
as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2002
as Special Effects Coordinator
2023
as Special Effects
2023
as Thanks
2020
as Special Effects
2014
as Director
1992
as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2002
as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2000
as Special Effects Coordinator
2000
as Producer
2004
as Special Effects
1994
as Special Effects Coordinator
1994
as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2004
as Art Direction
2003
as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2003
as Special Effects
2004
as Special Effects Coordinator
2003
as Special Effects Coordinator
2015
as Creature Design
2007
as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2015
as Editor
2022
as Director
2015
as Executive Producer
2022
as Producer
2002
as Story
2007
as Producer
2011
as Makeup Effects Designer
2011
as Prosthetic Designer
2011
as Special Effects Coordinator
2011
as Writer
2011
as Producer
2023
as Special Effects
2015
as Director
2015
as Writer
2006
as Makeup Artist
2003
as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2011
as Director
-
as Special Effects
2019
as Special Effects
2001
as Special Effects Coordinator
2019
as Special Effects
2019
as Special Effects Coordinator
2008
as Special Effects Coordinator
2022
as Special Effects
2002
as Special Effects Coordinator
2023
as Special Effects
2006
as Special Effects Coordinator
2004
as Special Effects Coordinator
2022
as Special Effects
2006
as Special Effects Coordinator
2006
as Special Effects Coordinator
2020
as Special Effects
2004
as Special Effects Makeup Artist
-
as Special Effects Supervisor
2018
as Producer
2006
as Director
2018
as Creature Design
2003
as Director
2003
as Screenplay
2003
as Special Effects
2019
as Visual Effects Editor
2019
as Special Effects Supervisor
2002
as Makeup Effects
2019
as Special Effects Key Makeup Artist
2019
as Special Effects
2010
as Special Effects
2010
as Makeup Artist
2019
as Director
2019
as Second Unit Director
2019
as Creature Design
2019
as Visual Effects Supervisor
2019
as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2019
as Producer
2019
as Screenplay
2020
as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2006
as Writer
2024
as Prosthetics
2024
as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2024
as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2024
as Special Effects Makeup Artist
1997
as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2022
as Special Effects
2022
as Prop Designer
2025
as Special Effects
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