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Mark Steven Johnson

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  • Director
  • Producer
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Mark Steven Johnson
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Mark Steven Johnson is an American film director, screenwriter and producer. He is known for writing and directing the hit Marvel films "Daredevil" and "Ghost Rider" as well as writing "Grumpy Old Men" and its successful sequel "Grumpier Old Men." Johnson recently wrote, directed and produced "Love in the Villa" for Netflix.
BornOctober 30
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BornOctober 30
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    • 2 nominations

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Mark Steven Johnson (right) directs Ben Affleck (left) and Jennifer Garner (center) on the set of "Daredevil".
Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner, and Mark Steven Johnson in Daredevil (2003)
Finding Steve McQueen - Monte Carlo International Film Festival
Mark Steven Johnson
Mark Steven Johnson (center) directs Ben Affleck (left) and Jon Favreau (right) on the set of "Daredevil".
Mark Steven Johnson
Will Arnett, Kristen Bell, Josh Duhamel, Mark Steven Johnson, and Dax Shepard in When in Rome (2010)
Kristen Bell, Mark Steven Johnson, and Jon Heder in When in Rome (2010)
Mark Steven Johnson
Mark Steven Johnson
Mark Steven Johnson
Mark Steven Johnson

Known for

Kat Graham and Tom Hopper in Love in the Villa (2022)
Love in the Villa
5.4
  • Writer
  • 2022
Rachael Leigh Cook and Damon Wayans Jr. in Love, Guaranteed (2020)
Love, Guaranteed
5.6
  • Director
  • 2020
Ewan McGregor, Brad Garrett, Jim Cummings, and Nick Mohammed in Christopher Robin (2018)
Christopher Robin
7.2
  • Writer
  • 2018
Ann-Margret, Jack Lemmon, and Walter Matthau in Grumpy Old Men (1993)
Grumpy Old Men
7.0
  • Writer
  • 1993

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Writer

  • Kat Graham and Tom Hopper in Love in the Villa (2022)
    Love in the Villa
    • written by
    • 2022
  • Tim Niverth in Childhood Thoughts (2015)
    Childhood Thoughts
    • Characters
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Ewan McGregor, Brad Garrett, Jim Cummings, and Nick Mohammed in Christopher Robin (2018)
    Christopher Robin
    • story by
    • 2018
  • Nicolas Cage and Eva Mendes in Ghost Rider (2007)
    Ghost Rider
    • screen story
    • screenplay
    • 2007
  • Jennifer Garner in Elektra (2005)
    Elektra
    • motion picture characters
    • 2005
  • Ben Affleck, Michael Clarke Duncan, Jennifer Garner, and Colin Farrell in Daredevil (2003)
    Daredevil
    • screenplay
    • 2003
  • Michael Keaton and Kelly Preston in Jack Frost (1998)
    Jack Frost
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1998
  • Simon Birch (1998)
    Simon Birch
    • screenplay
    • 1998
  • Tom Arnold and Rick Moranis in Big Bully (1996)
    Big Bully
    • written by
    • 1996
  • Sophia Loren, Ann-Margret, Jack Lemmon, and Walter Matthau in Grumpier Old Men (1995)
    Grumpier Old Men
    • characters
    • written by
    • 1995
  • Ann-Margret, Jack Lemmon, and Walter Matthau in Grumpy Old Men (1993)
    Grumpy Old Men
    • written by
    • 1993

Director

  • Kat Graham and Tom Hopper in Love in the Villa (2022)
    Love in the Villa
    • Director
    • 2022
  • Rachael Leigh Cook and Damon Wayans Jr. in Love, Guaranteed (2020)
    Love, Guaranteed
    • Director
    • 2020
  • William Fichtner, Forest Whitaker, Travis Fimmel, and Rachael Taylor in Finding Steve McQueen (2019)
    Finding Steve McQueen
    • Director
    • 2019
  • Robert De Niro and John Travolta in Killing Season (2013)
    Killing Season
    • Director
    • 2013
  • When in Rome (2010)
    When in Rome
    • Director
    • 2010
  • Nicolas Cage and Eva Mendes in Ghost Rider (2007)
    Ghost Rider
    • Director (directed by)
    • 2007
  • Ben Affleck, Michael Clarke Duncan, Jennifer Garner, and Colin Farrell in Daredevil (2003)
    Daredevil
    • Director
    • 2003
  • Simon Birch (1998)
    Simon Birch
    • Director
    • 1998

Producer

  • Kat Graham and Tom Hopper in Love in the Villa (2022)
    Love in the Villa
    • producer
    • 2022
  • William Fichtner, Forest Whitaker, Travis Fimmel, and Rachael Taylor in Finding Steve McQueen (2019)
    Finding Steve McQueen
    • executive producer
    • 2019
  • Kim Basinger, Robert De Niro, Sylvester Stallone, Alan Arkin, Kevin Hart, and Jon Bernthal in Grudge Match (2013)
    Grudge Match
    • producer
    • 2013
  • Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2011)
    Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
    • executive producer
    • 2011
  • When in Rome (2010)
    When in Rome
    • producer
    • 2010
  • Jennifer Garner in Elektra (2005)
    Elektra
    • executive producer
    • 2005
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

Videos6

"Mummy Escape" from When in Rome
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"Mummy Escape" from When in Rome
"Dark Dining" from When in Rome
Clip 2:45
"Dark Dining" from When in Rome
"Wedding Scene" from When in Rome
Clip 2:12
"Wedding Scene" from When in Rome
"Cafe" from When in Rome
Clip 1:59
"Cafe" from When in Rome
"Personals" from When in Rome
Featurette 1:57
"Personals" from When in Rome
"Kristen & Josh" from When in Rome
Featurette 1:55
"Kristen & Josh" from When in Rome

Personal details

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  • Born
    • October 30
    • Hastings, Minnesota, USA
  • Spouses
      Claudine FarrellOctober 13, 2020 - present
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    • 1 Interview

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      Frequently makes films where the main characters' parents are either absentee or dead. The father in Jack Frost (1998) comes back to life as a snowman; in Simon Birch (1998), Joe's mother dies without telling him the identity of his father; in Daredevil (2003), Matt's father is killed by gangsters, and his mother is absentee.

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