Directed credits
1
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Director
Daniel Johnston
Acting
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 7
TMDB ID: 74294
IMDb ID: nm1895845
Known for: Acting
Born: January 22, 1961
Died: September 11, 2019
Age: 58
Place of birth: Sacramento, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1974 - 2025
Years active: 52
Average TMDB rating: 6.55
Wikidata: Q433060
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Director (1)Music (4)Writer (2)
Biography
Daniel Dale Johnston was an American singer-songwriter and artist regarded as a significant figure in outsider, lo-fi, and alternative music scenes. Most of his work consisted of cassettes recorded alone in his home, and his music was frequently cited for its "pure" and "childlike" qualities. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniel Johnston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Daniel Johnston.
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5.7
Woodshock
as Himself
1985 Movie
Cloud Chaser
Music
2006 Movie
7.7
The Devil and Daniel Johnston
Music
2006 Movie
5.4
It's Impossible to Learn to Plow by Reading Books
1988 Movie
Honey I Sure Miss You
Music
2020 Movie
6.5
All Tomorrow's Parties
as Self
2009 Movie
7.3
Hi, How Are You Daniel Johnston?
Writer
2015 Movie
8.0
My Dinner with Daniel
as Self
1988 Movie
Abraham Obama
as Self
2009 Movie
Flat Tire Down Memory Lane
2025 Movie
I.R.S. Records Presents The Best of The Cutting Edge Volumes I & II
as Self
2012 Movie
It Must Be Monday
Director
1974 Movie
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Daniel Johnston.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Daniel Johnston.
Flat Tire Down Memory Lane
2025 Movie
Alors je fais des chansons
as himself (footage)
2025 Movie
Honey I Sure Miss You
as Self (Archival Footage)
2020 Movie
7.3
Hi, How Are You Daniel Johnston?
as Self
2015 Movie
I.R.S. Records Presents The Best of The Cutting Edge Volumes I & II
as Self
2012 Movie
6.5
All Tomorrow's Parties
as Self
2009 Movie
Abraham Obama
as Self
2009 Movie
6.0
The Angel and Daniel Johnston: Live at the Union Chapel
2008 Movie
7.7
The Devil and Daniel Johnston
as Self
2006 Movie
5.4
It's Impossible to Learn to Plow by Reading Books
1988 Movie
8.0
My Dinner with Daniel
as Self
1988 Movie
5.7
Woodshock
as Himself
1985 Movie