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Joe Alves

Art Born 21 May 1936 — 90.207304065973 years old San Leandro, California, USA

Joe Alves (born 21 May 1936, San Leandro, California) is an American film production designer, perhaps best known for his work on three of the Jaws films. He directed Jaws 3-D. Alves has designed three features for Steven Spielberg, firstly for The Sugarland Express. He designed the three mechanical sharks for the movie Jaws (1975) with mechanical effects m...

Latest credit Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story (2025)

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The Farmer and the Shark poster

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The Farmer and the Shark

2025 · 85 min

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story poster

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Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

2025 · 88 min

Jaws, a Monstrous Success poster

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Jaws, a Monstrous Success

2024 · 53 min

Sharksploitation poster

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Sharksploitation

2024 · 106 min

Purgatory: Entering John Carpenter's 'Escape From New York' poster

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Purgatory: Entering John Carpenter's 'Escape From New York'

2018 · 53 min

Viaggio nel cinema in 3D: Una storia vintage poster

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Viaggio nel cinema in 3D: Una storia vintage

2016

The Shark Is Still Working poster

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The Shark Is Still Working

2009 · 103 min

3D: A Brief History poster

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3D: A Brief History

2004 · 7 min

Return to 'Escape from New York' DOC Watched In progress

Return to 'Escape from New York'

2003 · 23 min

The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' poster

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The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'

2001 · 101 min

The Making of 'Jaws' poster

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The Making of 'Jaws'

1995 · 125 min

Not Your Average Joe poster

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Not Your Average Joe

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