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Joe Russo

Born July 18, 1971 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA14 films

Joe Russo (born July 18, 1971) is an American filmmaker with his brother, Anthony Russo, collectively known as the Russo brothers (/ˈruːsoʊ/ ROO-soh). They direct most of their work together. They are best known for directing four films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU): Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), Captain America: Civil War(2016), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and Avengers: Endgame (2019). Endgame grossed over $2.798 billion worldwide, briefly becoming the highest-grossing film ever.

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The brothers have also worked as directors and producers on the comedy series Arrested Development (2003–2005), Community (2009–2014), and Happy Endings (2011–2012). They won a Primetime Emmy Award for Arrested Development.

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14 films as director
  1. 2027Avengers: Secret WarsDirector
  2. 2026Avengers: DoomsdayDirector
  3. 2025The Electric StateDirector
  4. 2022The Gray ManDirector
  5. 2021CherryDirector
  6. 2019Avengers: EndgameDirector
  7. 2018Avengers: Infinity WarDirector
  8. 2016Captain America: Civil WarDirector
  9. 2014Captain America: The Winter SoldierDirector
  10. 2008Car FuckersDirector
  11. 2006You, Me and DupreeDirector
  12. 2002Welcome to CollinwoodDirector
  13. 2001The KissDirector
  14. 1997PiecesDirector