Actor
Joel Hodgson
February 20, 1960 · Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Joel Gordon Hodgson (born February 20, 1960) is an American writer, comedian and television actor. He is best known for creating Mystery Science Theater 3000 (MST3K) and starring in it as the character Joel Robinson. In 2007 MST3K was listed as "one of the top 100 television shows of all time" by Time.com. Hodgson is currently "movie riffing" with fellow cast members of MST3K under the name Cinematic Titanic, performing live and producing content for DVDs and direct download.
Notable work
Often works with
Trace Beaulieu
11 titles together
Freaks and Geeks, Mystery Science Theater 3000, Other Space
Mary Jo Pehl
8 titles together
Mystery Science Theater 3000, Mystery Science Theater 3000, Mystery Science Theater 3000
Frank Conniff
7 titles together
Mystery Science Theater 3000, Darkstar: Terror at the Edge of Time, Poopie!
Kevin Murphy
6 titles together
Mystery Science Theater 3000, Mystery Science Theater 3000, Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 3
Michael J. Nelson
5 titles together
Mystery Science Theater 3000, Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 3, Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 2
J. Elvis Weinstein
5 titles together
Mystery Science Theater 3000, Mystery Science Theater 3000, Darkstar: Terror at the Edge of Time
Full filmography · 20
Cinematic Titanic: The Astral Factor
as Joel Hodgson and Writer
2016
The Frank
as Voice of "Man in Jumpsuit"
2014
Darkstar: Terror at the Edge of Time
as Captin Kane Cooper
2010
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 3
as Joel Robinson
2000
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 2
as Joel Robinson
1999
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 1
as Joel Robinson
1998Statical Planets
as Caveman rocker and Director and Writer
1997Poopie!
cast
1995
Jerry Seinfeld: Stand-Up Confidential
cast and Writer
1987
The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show
cast
1983