Joel Hodgson

Joel Hodgson

65 · Born: Feb 20, 1960

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BornFeb 20, 1960 Stevens Point, Wisconsin

Biography

Joel Gordon Hodgson, a multifaceted American creative force, has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. Born on February 20, 1960, he has garnered widespread recognition for his innovative genius in crafting the cherished television program Mystery Science Theater 3000, affectionately abbreviated as MST3K.

Within the realm of this beloved show, Hodgson brought to life the memorable character of Joel Robinson, further solidifying his impact. This remarkable achievement did not go unnoticed, as in 2007, Time.com celebrated MST3K by including it in its esteemed list of the top 100 television shows of all time.

Currently, Hodgson continues to captivate audiences through his latest endeavor, Cinematic Titanic, a live performance and content production entity that he shares with fellow MST3K cast members.

Career

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2017
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2015
Other Space
Other Space as Zalian Fletcher
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1997
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1989
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1987
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2016
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2012
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2011
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2010
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2009
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2008
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2007
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2006
{"id":157723,"title":"The TV Wheel","year":"1995","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-tv-wheel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157723.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157723.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
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2016
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2012
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2011
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2010
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2009
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2008
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2007
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2001
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1997
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1996
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1995
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1987
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2017
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1989