Joey Cramer, born Deleriyes August Joe Fisher Cramer on August 23, 1973, in the cosmopolitan city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, marked the beginning of his illustrious acting career in the captivating realm of science fiction with his debut appearance in the 1984 film Runaway, directed by the esteemed writer Michael Crichton, who also had the distinction of penning the script for the colossal box office hit Jurassic Park in 1993.
As the 1980s gradually unfolded, Cramer's career began to build momentum, marked by a particularly notable appearance as the youthful Broud in The Clan of the Cave Bear, a role that expertly showcased his impressive acting abilities.
Randal Kleiser, the director of the 1978 iconic musical film Grease, helmed the 1986 science fiction film Flight of the Navigator, which marked a significant milestone in the burgeoning acting career of its lead star.
As the protagonist of Flight of the Navigator, this rising star showcased his impressive acting chops, solidifying his reputation in the entertainment industry.
Simultaneously, he made a notable guest appearance in a double episode of the widely popular television series Murder, She Wrote, in 1984, effectively highlighting his adaptability as an actor.
In the year 1987, Cramer made the deliberate decision to put his acting pursuits on hold for a temporary period of time, opting instead to dedicate himself to furthering his education. This pivotal choice would ultimately prove to be a wise one, as it would ultimately set the stage for his triumphant return to the world of film in the year 1996, when he made a memorable appearance in the movie It's My Party, albeit in a brief and uncredited capacity.
