Zak Knutson

Biography

Zak Knutson is an American director, producer, writer and actor who started out in front of the camera, appearing in television programs such as Coach, Beverly Hills, 90210 and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from 1993 onward. Born in Detroit, he took an assistant position at View Askew Productions in 2000 and five years later formed Chop Shop Entertainment with Joey Figueroa. That company's last project, Milius, a documentary about John Milius, opened at the SXSW Film Festival in 2013 and also played at Telluride and the BFI London Film Festival. Knutson directed Marvel 75: From Pulp to Pop for Marvel and ABC in 2014, and his film about Jesse Ventura, Shock the World, debuted at the Tribeca/ESPN Sports Film Festival in 2015. He wrote and directed Supercon (2018), and ABC broadcast his Captain America: 75 Heroic Years in 2016.

52years old

Turns 53 on January 4in 55 days

Born January 4, 1974Detroit
Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19

Movie Career

Films: 4
Career span: 7 years2012 to 2019

Every film, newest first

2019Walrus Yes: The Making of TuskIMDb rating 5.6
2018SuperconIMDb rating 3.7
2014TuskIMDb rating 5.4
2012Get the GringoIMDb rating 6.9

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Behind the camera
In 2005, Knutson started the production company Chop Shop Entertainment together with Joey Figueroa, a friend of his for a long time.
Behind the camera
In 2014, Knutson directed Marvel 75: From Pulp to Pop, a project he made for both Marvel and ABC Television.
Behind the camera
Knutson wrote the film Supercon with Dana Snyder and Andy Sipes and also directed it; it starred Clancy Brown, Maggie Grace and John Malkovich.

Zak Knutson movies on Netflix

Walrus Yes: The Making of Tusk2019IMDb rating 5.6as Himself
Supercon2018IMDb rating 3.7as Judge Glover
Tusk2014IMDb rating 5.4as Ernest Hemingway
Get the Gringo2012IMDb rating 6.9as American Hitman 2

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Seven actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Justin Long

Haley Joel Osment

Michael Parks

Genesis Rodriguez

Jennifer Schwalbach Smith

Ralph Garman

Films together

Justin Long2 films together, 2014 to 2019
Justin Long's page
- Walrus Yes: The Making of Tusk2019IMDb rating 5.6Knutson as HimselfLong as Himself
- Tusk2014IMDb rating 5.4Knutson as Ernest HemingwayLong as Wallace Bryton
Haley Joel Osment2 films together, 2014 to 2019
Haley Joel Osment's page
- Walrus Yes: The Making of Tusk2019IMDb rating 5.6Knutson as HimselfOsment as Himself
- Tusk2014IMDb rating 5.4Knutson as Ernest HemingwayOsment as Teddy Craft
Michael Parks2 films together, 2014 to 2019
Michael Parks's page
- Walrus Yes: The Making of Tusk2019IMDb rating 5.6Knutson as HimselfParks as Himself
- Tusk2014IMDb rating 5.4Knutson as Ernest HemingwayParks as Howard Howe
Genesis Rodriguez2 films together, 2014 to 2019
Genesis Rodriguez's page
- Walrus Yes: The Making of Tusk2019IMDb rating 5.6Knutson as HimselfRodriguez as Himself
- Tusk2014IMDb rating 5.4Knutson as Ernest HemingwayRodriguez as Ally Leon
Jennifer Schwalbach Smith2 films together, 2014 to 2019
Jennifer Schwalbach Smith's page
- Walrus Yes: The Making of Tusk2019IMDb rating 5.6Knutson as HimselfSmith as Himself
- Tusk2014IMDb rating 5.4Knutson as Ernest HemingwaySmith as Gimli Slider Waitress
Ralph Garman2 films together, 2014 to 2019
Ralph Garman's page
- Walrus Yes: The Making of Tusk2019IMDb rating 5.6Knutson as HimselfGarman as Himself
- Tusk2014IMDb rating 5.4Knutson as Ernest HemingwayGarman as Detective
Also two films together1 more actor
- Harley MorensteinWalrus Yes: The Making of Tusk (2019) and Tusk (2014)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

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