Acting credits
39
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Joel Hodgson
Creator
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.2
Moderate attention
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Movies: 27Series: 15Crew credits: 24
TMDB ID: 30024
IMDb ID: nm0388273
Known for: Creator
Born: February 20, 1960
Age: 65
Place of birth: Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1975 - 2022
Years active: 48
Average TMDB rating: 7.12
Wikidata: Q2546778
Other jobs
Writer (12)Creator (9)Executive Producer (1)Producer (1)Screenplay (1)
Biography
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Joel Hodgson.
10.0
We Brought Back MST3K
as Self
2018 Movie
Cinematic Titanic: The Astral Factor
as Joel Hodgson
2016 Movie
9.0
RiffTrax Live: MST3K Reunion
as Self
2016 Movie
The Frank
as Voice of "Man in Jumpsuit"
2014 Movie
Cinematic Titanic: Rattlers
as Self
2012 Movie
5.5
Cinematic Titanic: War of the Insects
as Self
2011 Movie
Darkstar: Terror at the Edge of Time
as Captin Kane Cooper
2010 Movie
8.0
Cinematic Titanic: Danger on Tiki Island
as Self
2010 Movie
6.2
Cinematic Titanic: The Alien Factor
as Himself
2010 Movie
4.0
Cinematic Titanic: East Meets Watts
as Self
2009 Movie
4.5
Cinematic Titanic: Blood of the Vampires
as Self
2009 Movie
7.8
Cinematic Titanic: Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks
as Himself
2008 Movie
8.0
Cinematic Titanic: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians
as Himself
2008 Movie
Cinematic Titanic: Legacy of Blood
as Self
2008 Movie
8.0
Cinematic Titanic: The Wasp Woman
as Self
2008 Movie
6.7
Cinematic Titanic: Doomsday Machine
as Self
2008 Movie
7.0
Cinematic Titanic: The Oozing Skull
as Self
2007 Movie
7.6
American Scary
as Himself
2006 Movie
9.0
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 3
as Joel Robinson
2000 Movie
8.0
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 2
as Joel Robinson
1999 Movie
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 1
as Joel Robinson
1998 Movie
5.4
Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves
Screenplay
1997 Movie
6.5
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie
Creator
1996 Movie
This Is MST3K
as Self
1992 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Joel Hodgson.
8.0
Mystery Science Theater 3000
as Joel Robinson/Ardy
2022 Series
7.8
Prop Culture
as Self • 1 eps
2020 Series
7.7
Mystery Science Theater 3000
as Ardy • 20 eps
2017 Series
6.7
Other Space
as Zalian Fletcher • 8 eps
2015 Series
8.4
Steven Universe
as Mayor Dewy (voice) • 8 eps
2013 Series
7.1
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
as Self • 1 eps
2012 Series
5.0
Water And Power
1 eps
2008 Series
Cinematic Titanic
as Joel Hodgson • 13 eps
2007 Series
7.9
Arrested Development
as Joel Robinson • 1 eps
2003 Series
5.5
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Writer • 1752 eps
2003 Series
8.2
Freaks and Geeks
as Discotheque DJ • 3 eps
1999 Series
7.8
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
as Self • 1 eps
1994 Series
7.7
Mystery Science Theater 3000
as Joel Robinson • 98 eps
1989 Series
6.0
Late Night with David Letterman
as Self • 3 eps
1982 Series
7.0
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Special Guest • 4 eps
1975 Series