Joseph Camp, a celebrated and accomplished film director and writer, was born on April 20, 1939, in the culturally rich and dynamic city of St. Louis, Missouri, a place that would later influence his creative endeavors. He is widely recognized and esteemed as the innovative and visionary mastermind behind the enduringly popular and iconic Benji film series, a testament to his remarkable talent and skill. Presently, Joe resides in the quaint and charming town of Bell Buckle, Tennessee, where he shares a life filled with love and companionship with his devoted wife, Kathleen. The couple also owns a property in Valley Center, California, which serves as a reflection of their diverse interests, passions, and commitment to exploring new horizons.
Notable film industry professional, Camp, has built a reputation not only for his accomplished career in the world of cinema, but also for his extraordinary affinity with horses.
As the proud owner and trainer of five magnificent equines that reside on his Valley Center Ranch, Camp has developed an unparalleled understanding and admiration for these awe-inspiring animals.
