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Chris Columbus

Directing
September 10, 1958 (67 years old)
Spangler, Pennsylvania, USA
Popularity: 2
IMDb

Biography

Christopher Joseph Columbus (born September 10, 1958) is an American filmmaker. Born in Spangler, Pennsylvania, Columbus studied film at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts where he developed an interest in filmmaking. After writing screenplays for several teen comedies in the mid-1980s, including Gremlins, The Goonies, and Young Sherlock Holmes, he made his directorial debut with a teen adventure, Adventures in Babysitting(1987). Columbus gained recognition soon after with the highly successful Christmas comedy Home Alone (1990) and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992). The...

Also Known As

Christopher Joseph Columbus

Recent & Upcoming

John Candy: I Like Me movie poster (2025)
7.9

John Candy: I Like Me

Self - Director, Home Alone • Sep 2025

Music by John Williams movie poster (2024)
8.1

Music by John Williams

Self - Filmmaker • Nov 2024

Child Star movie poster (2024)
6.2

Child Star

Self - Director • Sep 2024

Known For

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York movie poster (1992)
6.8

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

Man in Toy Store (uncredited)

The Movies That Made Us series poster (2019)
7.2

The Movies That Made Us

Self

100 Years of Warner Bros. series poster (2023)
7.7

100 Years of Warner Bros.

Self

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts movie poster (2022)
7.3

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts

Self

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing movie poster (2004)
7.0

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

Self

John Candy: I Like Me movie poster (2025)
7.9

John Candy: I Like Me

Self - Director, Home Alone

Music by John Williams movie poster (2024)
8.1

Music by John Williams

Self - Filmmaker

Child Star movie poster (2024)
6.2

Child Star

Self - Director

The Magic Touch of Harry Potter movie poster (2004)
7.7

The Magic Touch of Harry Potter

Self

Daniel Radcliffe: Being Harry Potter movie poster (2012)
6.6

Daniel Radcliffe: Being Harry Potter

Self

From Gizmo to Gremlins: Creating the Creatures movie poster (2014)
7.0

From Gizmo to Gremlins: Creating the Creatures

Self

Fog City Mavericks movie poster (2007)
8.5

Fog City Mavericks

Self

Photos of Chris Columbus

Filmography

2020s

John Candy: I Like Me movie poster (2025)
7.9

John Candy: I Like Me

Self - Director, Home Alone

Dìdi (弟弟) movie poster (2024)
7.2

Dìdi (弟弟)

Executive Producer

Music by John Williams movie poster (2024)
8.1

Music by John Williams

Self - Filmmaker

Child Star movie poster (2024)
6.2

Child Star

Self - Director

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts movie poster (2022)
7.3

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts

Self

Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again movie poster (2022)
6.3

Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again

Executive Producer

The Exiles movie poster (2022)
8.0

The Exiles

Executive Producer

Cusp movie poster (2021)
5.4

Cusp

Executive Producer

2010s

Patti Cake$ movie poster (2017)
6.6

Patti Cake$

Producer

The Witch movie poster (2016)
7.0

The Witch

Executive Producer

Tallulah movie poster (2016)
6.7

Tallulah

Producer

Pixels movie poster (2015)
5.8

Pixels

Director

From Gizmo to Gremlins: Creating the Creatures movie poster (2014)
7.0

From Gizmo to Gremlins: Creating the Creatures

Self

Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins movie poster (2014)
7.0

Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins

Self

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters movie poster (2013)
6.0

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

Executive Producer

Daniel Radcliffe: Being Harry Potter movie poster (2012)
6.6

Daniel Radcliffe: Being Harry Potter

Self

Applebaum movie poster (2012)

Applebaum

Director

The Help movie poster (2011)
8.2

The Help

Producer

French Exchange movie poster (2011)
6.5

French Exchange

Executive Producer

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief movie poster (2010)
6.2

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

Director

2000s

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian movie poster (2009)
6.2

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

Producer

I Love You, Beth Cooper movie poster (2009)
6.0

I Love You, Beth Cooper

Director

The Cove movie poster (2009)
8.0
Gem

The Cove

Thanks

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer movie poster (2007)
5.6

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

Executive Producer

Fog City Mavericks movie poster (2007)
8.5

Fog City Mavericks

Self

Night at the Museum movie poster (2006)
6.6

Night at the Museum

Producer

No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent' movie poster (2006)
8.1

No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'

Self

Fantastic Four movie poster (2005)
5.8

Fantastic Four

Executive Producer

Rent movie poster (2005)
6.8

Rent

Director

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing movie poster (2004)
7.0

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

Self

Christmas with the Kranks movie poster (2004)
6.2

Christmas with the Kranks

Screenplay

The Magic Touch of Harry Potter movie poster (2004)
7.7

The Magic Touch of Harry Potter

Self

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets movie poster (2002)
7.7

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Director

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone movie poster (2001)
7.9

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Director

Monkeybone movie poster (2001)
5.2

Monkeybone

Executive Producer

1990s

Bicentennial Man movie poster (1999)
7.3

Bicentennial Man

Director

Stepmom movie poster (1998)
7.1

Stepmom

Director

Jingle All the Way movie poster (1996)
6.1

Jingle All the Way

Producer

Nine Months movie poster (1995)
5.7

Nine Months

Director

Mrs. Doubtfire movie poster (1993)
7.2

Mrs. Doubtfire

Director

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York movie poster (1992)
6.8

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

Man in Toy Store (uncredited)

Only the Lonely movie poster (1991)
6.1

Only the Lonely

Director

Home Alone movie poster (1990)
7.5

Home Alone

Director

1980s

Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland movie poster (1989)
6.9

Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland

Screenplay

Heartbreak Hotel movie poster (1988)
5.0

Heartbreak Hotel

Director

Adventures in Babysitting movie poster (1987)
6.9

Adventures in Babysitting

Director

The Goonies movie poster (1985)
7.5

The Goonies

Screenplay

Young Sherlock Holmes movie poster (1985)
6.7

Young Sherlock Holmes

Screenplay

Gremlins movie poster (1984)
7.1

Gremlins

Writer

Reckless movie poster (1984)
5.6

Reckless

Writer

I Think I'm Going to Like it Here movie poster (1980)

I Think I'm Going to Like it Here

Director