Joe Egender
Biography
Joe Egender is an American actor, producer and screenwriter who has often worked with the filmmaking team The Butcher Brothers, Mitchell Altieri and Phil Flores. Their first film with him, Lurking in Suburbia (2004), gave him a starring part, followed by a cameo in The Hamiltons (2006) and a bigger part in The Violent Kind (2010). He was a producer, co-writer and co-star of Altieri's Holy Ghost People (2013), and he starred in Hunger (2009) and I Remember You, with a supporting turn in The Frankenstein Theory (2013) and a co-starring part in The Diabolical (2015). On television he appeared in the film To My Future Assistant (2013), the miniseries Texas Rising (2015) and guest spots on Alcatraz and on American Horror Story: Asylum. He co-created the 2019 Netflix documentary miniseries Unnatural Selection. On stage he starred in He Asked for It in 2008, earning nominations for best actor from the Ovation Awards and the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle.
50years old
Turns 51 on March 16in 152 days
- Born Kansas City
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 9
- Career span
- 12 years2006 to 2018
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Behind the camera
Egender took on producing, co-writing and co-starring duties for Altieri's Holy Ghost People (2013). He said the greater control he had over the film heightened his performance.
Behind the camera
Egender is one of the creators of Unnatural Selection, a documentary miniseries that aired on Netflix in 2019 as a TV show.
Big break
Egender's first collaboration with The Butcher Brothers was Lurking in Suburbia, and a Film Threat critic predicted the starring performance would gain him big roles.
Joe Egender movies on Netflix
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The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Mitchell Altieri and Phil Flores directed three of these films together. Two actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Mitchell AltieriDirector, 3 films, 2006 to 2010
All films by Mitchell Altieri
Phil FloresDirector, 3 films, 2006 to 2010
All films by Phil Flores
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