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Jonathan Dayton

Directing

Jonathan Dayton

Born
(age 69)
Birthplace
Alameda County, California
Credits
25 titles

Biography

Jonathan Dayton (born 7 July 1957) and Valerie Faris (born 20 October 1958) are a team of American music video directors, also husband and wife, that received critical acclaim for their feature film directorial debut, Little Miss Sunshine.

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Known For

Acting credits 4

YearTitleRole
2016 The 4%: Film's Gender Problem Film Self
2007 Students of 'The Graduate' Film Himself
2007 Students of 'The Graduate' Film Self
1994 Janet Jackson: janet. Film

Crew credits 21

YearTitleJob
2025 Stick TV Executive Producer, Director (10 ep)
2022 Fleishman Is in Trouble TV Executive Producer, Director (8 ep)
2019 Living with Yourself TV Executive Producer, Director (8 ep)
2017 Battle of the Sexes Film Director
2015 Highston TV Creator
2012 Ruby Sparks Film Director
2006 Little Miss Sunshine Film Director
2005 The Offspring - Complete Music Video Collection Film Director
2005 The Check Up Film Director
2004 Janet Jackson: From Janet. To Damita Jo: The Videos Film Director
2004 Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002 Film Director
2003 R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.) Film Director
2001 The Smashing Pumpkins - Greatest Hits Video Collection Film Director
1999 Making the Video TV Director (2 ep)
1997 Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist Film Director of Photography
1996 The Smashing Pumpkins: 1979 Film Director
1995 Mr. Show with Bob and David TV Director (1 ep)
1995 R.E.M.: Rough Cut Film Director, Producer, Director of Photography
1993 The Jim Rose Circus Sideshow Film Director, Camera Operator
1989 Shadrach Film Director
1988 The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years Film Producer
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