Jon Turteltaub
Jonathan Charles "Jon" Turteltaub is an American film director and producer. He is a graduate of Wesleyan University and the USC School of Cinematic Arts. He is the son of television comedy writer Saul Turteltaub.
He has directed several successful mainstream films for the Walt Disney Studios, including; 3 Ninjas (1992), Cool Runnings (1993), While You Were Sleeping (1995), Phenomenon (1996), Instinct (1999), Disney's The Kid (2000), 2004's National Treasure, as well as its 2007 sequel National Treasure: Book of Secrets, and The Sorcerer's Apprentice.
Turteltaub produced the CBS television series, Jericho, and also directed the first three episodes, "Pilot", "Fallout", and "Four Horsemen".
Filmography
19 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | National Treasure: Edge of History | Executive Producer | TV |
| 2018 | The Meg | Director | Film |
| 2013 | Last Vegas | Director | Film |
| 2012 | Common Law | Executive Producer | TV |
| 2010 | The Sorcerer's Apprentice | Director | Film |
| 2007 | National Treasure: Book of Secrets | Director | Film |
| 2007 | National Treasure: Book of Secrets | Producer | Film |
| 2004 | National Treasure | Director | Film |
| 2004 | National Treasure | Producer | Film |
| 2002 | Role of a Lifetime | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1999 | Instinct | Director | Film |
| 1997 | RocketMan | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1996 | Phenomenon | Director | Film |
| 1995 | While You Were Sleeping | Director | Film |
| 1993 | Cool Runnings | Director | Film |
| 1992 | 3 Ninjas | Director | Film |
| 1991 | Driving Me Crazy | Director | Film |
| 1989 | Think Big | Director | Film |
| 1989 | Think Big | Writer | Film |
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