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Liza Johnson

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  • Producer
  • Writer
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Liza Johnson in Return (2011)
Liza Johnson is known for The Last of Us (2023), Return (2011) and In the Air (2009).
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      • 2 wins & 6 nominations total

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    Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey in The Last of Us (2023)
    The Last of Us
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    Return (2011)
    Return
    6.0
    • Director
    • 2011
    In the Air
    6.5
    Short
    • Director
    • 2009
    Room 104 (2017)
    Room 104
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Director

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    Director



    • Bronson Pinchot, Giancarlo Esposito, Jason Lee, Ken Marino, Mel Rodriguez, Randall Park, Susan Kelechi Watson, Julieth Restrepo, Uzo Aduba, Molly Griggs, and Mary Wiseman in The Residence (2025)
      The Residence
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Richard E. Grant, Daniel Brühl, Jessica Hynes, Darren Goldstein, Aya Cash, Himesh Patel, Billy Magnussen, and Lolly Adefope in The Franchise (2024)
      The Franchise
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Clancy Brown, Rodger Bumpass, Bill Fagerbakke, Tom Kenny, Carolyn Lawrence, Mr. Lawrence, and Jill Talley in Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie (2024)
      Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie
      3.7
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Keri Russell in The Diplomat (2023)
      The Diplomat
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey in The Last of Us (2023)
      The Last of Us
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Alyah Chanelle Scott, Ilia Isorelýs Paulino, Amrit Kaur, Pauline Chalamet, and Renika Williams in The Sex Lives of College Girls (2021)
      The Sex Lives of College Girls
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Rose Byrne in Physical (2021)
      Physical
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini in Dead to Me (2019)
      Dead to Me
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • What We Do in the Shadows (2019)
      What We Do in the Shadows
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Martin Starr, Zach Woods, T.J. Miller, Thomas Middleditch, and Kumail Nanjiani in Silicon Valley (2014)
      Silicon Valley
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Giovanni Ribisi in Sneaky Pete (2015)
      Sneaky Pete
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Bill Hader in Barry (2018)
      Barry
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Neil Patrick Harris, Malina Pauli Weissman, Louis Hynes, and Presley Smith in A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017)
      A Series of Unfortunate Events
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Room 104 (2017)
      Room 104
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Alicia Silverstone, Mena Suvari, and Jennifer Bartels in American Woman (2018)
      American Woman
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018

    Producer



    • Bronson Pinchot, Giancarlo Esposito, Jason Lee, Ken Marino, Mel Rodriguez, Randall Park, Susan Kelechi Watson, Julieth Restrepo, Uzo Aduba, Molly Griggs, and Mary Wiseman in The Residence (2025)
      The Residence
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2025
    • Rose Byrne in Physical (2021)
      Physical
      7.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • When the Dogs Talked
      Short
      • co-producer
      • 2014
    • Kristen Wiig in Hateship Loveship (2013)
      Hateship Loveship
      6.1
      • executive producer
      • 2013
    • Return (2011)
      Return
      6.0
      • producer
      • 2011
    • In the Air
      6.5
      Short
      • producer
      • 2009
    • South of Ten
      Short
      • producer
      • 2006
    • Falling
      Short
      • producer
      • 2004
    • Fernweh - The Opposite of Homesick
      • producer
      • 2000
    • Giftwrap
      Short
      • producer
      • 1998

    Writer



    • Room 104 (2017)
      Room 104
      6.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2018
    • Return (2011)
      Return
      6.0
      • written by
      • 2011
    • South of Ten
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2006
    • Desert Motel
      6.9
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2005
    • Falling
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2004
    • Giftwrap
      Short
      • writer
      • 1998

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