Directed credits
8
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Joe Murray
Writing
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Directed movies: 7Directed series: 1All crew credits: 15
TMDB ID: 1218543
IMDb ID: nm0615061
Known for: Writing
Born: May 3, 1961
Age: 65
Place of birth: San Jose, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1989 - 2024
Years active: 36
Average TMDB rating: 6.98
Wikidata: Q1383172
Also known as
Joseph Murray • Joseph David Murray
Frequent jobs
Director (8)Writer (3)Creator (2)Character Designer (1)Executive Producer (1)
Biography
Joseph David Murray (born May 3, 1961) is an American animator, writer, illustrator, producer, and director. He is widely recognized as a highly influential figure in modern television animation, best known as the creator of the iconic Nickelodeon series Rocko's Modern Life. He is also the creative force behind Cartoon Network's Camp Lazlo and PBS Kids' Let's Go Luna!. Over his career, Murray's distinct, slightly crooked art style and surreal humor have earned him two Primetime Emmy Awards.
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Directed Movies
Movies directed by Joe Murray.
Fiego and the Magic Fish
Director
2024 Movie
Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling
Director
2019 Movie
Heds 2
Director
2011 Movie
Heds
Director
2011 Movie
Le Family Pop: My Favorite Poppa
Director
2001 Movie
My Dog Zero
Director
1992 Movie
The Chore
Director
1989 Movie
Directed Series
Series directed by Joe Murray.
Camp Lazlo: Shorts
Director • 14 eps
2006 Series
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Joe Murray.
Rango
Character Designer
2011 Movie
Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling
Director
2019 Movie
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Joe Murray.
Rocko's Modern Life
Writer • 22 eps
1993 Series
Camp Lazlo
Writer • 8 eps
2005 Series
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Joe Murray.
Rango
Character Designer
2011 Movie
Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling
Director
2019 Movie
Camp Lazlo: Where's Lazlo?
Executive Producer
2007 Movie
CN Invaded Part 4: Strange Trout from Outer Space/Cheese Orbs
Creator
2007 Movie
Let's Go Luna!: Luna's Christmas Around the World
Writer
2018 Movie
Le Family Pop: My Favorite Poppa
Director
2001 Movie
Fiego and the Magic Fish
Director
2024 Movie
My Dog Zero
Director
1992 Movie
The Chore
Director
1989 Movie
Heds 2
Director
2011 Movie
Heds
Director
2011 Movie
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Joe Murray.
Camp Lazlo
Writer • 8 eps
2005 Series
Rocko's Modern Life
Writer • 22 eps
1993 Series
Camp Lazlo: Shorts
Director • 14 eps
2006 Series
Let's Go Luna!
Creator
2018 Series
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Joe Murray.
Let's Go Luna!: Luna's Christmas Around the World
Writer
2018 Movie
Rango
Character Designer
2011 Movie
CN Invaded Part 4: Strange Trout from Outer Space/Cheese Orbs
Creator
2007 Movie
Camp Lazlo: Where's Lazlo?
Executive Producer
2007 Movie
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Joe Murray.
Let's Go Luna!
Creator
2018 Series
Camp Lazlo
Writer • 8 eps
2005 Series
Rocko's Modern Life
Writer • 22 eps
1993 Series
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Joe Murray.
Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling
as Ralph Bighead / Rachel Bighead (voice)
2019 Movie
Heds 2
as Red and Ted (voice)
2011 Movie
Heds
as Red and Ted
2011 Movie
Le Family Pop: My Favorite Poppa
as Coco
2001 Movie
My Dog Zero
as Various (voice)
1992 Movie
The Chore
as Man
1989 Movie
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Joe Murray.
Rocko's Modern Life
as Ralph Bighead • 2 eps
1993 Series