
Joel Hodgson
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.
Known For
Mystery Science Theater 3000
Joel Robinson
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Writer
Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves
Screenplay
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie
Characters
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Writer
Mystery Science Theater 3000
Ardy
Other Space
Zalian Fletcher
Steven Universe
Mayor Dewy (voice)
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Filmography
Acting (45)
Movies (29)
We Brought Back MST3K
2018as Self
Cinematic Titanic: The Astral Factor
2016as Joel Hodgson
RiffTrax Live: MST3K Reunion
2016as Self
The Frank
2014as Voice of "Man in Jumpsuit"
Return to Eden Prairie: 25 Years of Mystery Science Theater 3000
2013as Self
Cinematic Titanic: Rattlers
2012as Self
Cinematic Titanic: War of the Insects
2011as Self
Darkstar: Terror at the Edge of Time
2010as Captin Kane Cooper
Cinematic Titanic: Danger on Tiki Island
2010as Self
Cinematic Titanic: The Alien Factor
2010as Himself
Cinematic Titanic: East Meets Watts
2009as Self
Cinematic Titanic: Blood of the Vampires
2009as Self
Cinematic Titanic: The Wasp Woman
2008as Self
Cinematic Titanic: Legacy of Blood
2008as Self
Cinematic Titanic: Doomsday Machine
2008as Self
Cinematic Titanic: Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks
2008as Himself
Cinematic Titanic: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians
2008as Himself
Cinematic Titanic: The Oozing Skull
2007as Self
American Scary
2006as Himself
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 3
2000as Joel Robinson
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 2
1999as Joel Robinson
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 1
1998as Joel Robinson
Statical Planets
1997as Caveman rocker
Poopie!
1995The TV Wheel
1995as Himself
This Is MST3K
1992as Self
Jerry Seinfeld: Stand-Up Confidential
1987
The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show
1983
Stalking Emo
as Self
Television (16)
Mystery Science Theater 3000
2022as Ardy
Prop Culture
2020as Self
Mystery Science Theater 3000
2017as Ardy
Other Space
2015as Zalian Fletcher
Steven Universe
2013as Mayor Dewy (voice)
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
2012as Self
Water and Power
2008
Cinematic Titanic
2007as Joel Hodgson
Arrested Development
2003as Joel Robinson
Freaks and Geeks
1999as Discotheque DJ
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994as Self
Mystery Science Theater 3000
1989as Joel Robinson
Mystery Science Theater 3000
1989as Joel Robinson
Late Night with David Letterman
1982as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975as Self - Special Guest
Cinema Insomnia
as Self
Crew (45)
Movies (36)
Cinematic Titanic: The Astral Factor
2016Executive Producer
Cinematic Titanic: The Astral Factor
2016Writer
RiffTrax Live: MST3K Reunion
2016Writer
Cinematic Titanic: Rattlers
2012Creator
Cinematic Titanic: Rattlers
2012Writer
Cinematic Titanic: War of the Insects
2011Creator
Cinematic Titanic: War of the Insects
2011Writer
Cinematic Titanic: Danger on Tiki Island
2010Creator
Cinematic Titanic: Danger on Tiki Island
2010Writer
Cinematic Titanic: The Alien Factor
2010Creator
Cinematic Titanic: The Alien Factor
2010Writer
Cinematic Titanic: East Meets Watts
2009Creator
Cinematic Titanic: East Meets Watts
2009Writer
Cinematic Titanic: Blood of the Vampires
2009Creator
Cinematic Titanic: Blood of the Vampires
2009Writer
Cinematic Titanic: The Wasp Woman
2008Creator
Cinematic Titanic: The Wasp Woman
2008Writer
Cinematic Titanic: Legacy of Blood
2008Creator
Cinematic Titanic: Legacy of Blood
2008Writer
Cinematic Titanic: Doomsday Machine
2008Creator
Cinematic Titanic: Doomsday Machine
2008Writer
Cinematic Titanic: Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks
2008Creator
Cinematic Titanic: Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks
2008Writer
Cinematic Titanic: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians
2008Creator
Cinematic Titanic: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians
2008Writer
Cinematic Titanic: The Oozing Skull
2007Creator
Cinematic Titanic: The Oozing Skull
2007Writer
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 3
2000Creator
Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves
1997Screenplay
Statical Planets
1997Director
Statical Planets
1997Writer
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie
1996Characters
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie
1996Creator
The TV Wheel
1995Producer
The TV Wheel
1995Writer
Jerry Seinfeld: Stand-Up Confidential
1987Writer
Television (9)
Mystery Science Theater 3000
2022Executive Producer
Mystery Science Theater 3000
2017Director
Mystery Science Theater 3000
2017Writer
Cinematic Titanic
2007Writer
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003Writer
You Don't Know Jack
2001Writer
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994Writer
Mystery Science Theater 3000
1989Director
Mystery Science Theater 3000
1989Producer
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