
Biography
John Wilson is an American documentary filmmaker. He was born in Astoria, Queens, and grew up on Long Island. In 2008, after graduating from college, Wilson worked for a private investigator. In 2015, Wilson was asked to go on tour with David Byrne to make an original film titled Temporary Color about his performance. In 2020, his six-part documentary series How To with John Wilson premiered on HBO.
Directed 19
2020s
- 2026
- 2023
My Morning with Magic Mike
Director
- 2020
2010s
- 2018
How to Live with Regret
Director
- 2017
The Road to Magnasanti
Director
Escape from Park City
Director
- 2016
Los Angeles Plays New York
Director
The Spiritual Life of Wholesale Goods
Director
How to Act on Reality TV
Director
Temporary Color
Director
- 2015
How to Remain Single
Director
- 2014
How To Keep Smoking
Director
- 2013
How to Walk to Manhattan
Director
How to Live with Bed Bugs
Director
- 2012
How to Clean a Cast Iron Pan
Director
- 2011
People Parade
Director
2000s
- 2007
Looner
Director
- 2004
Jingle Berry
Director
No release date
Together, Together Tour: The Documentary
Director
Acted in 7
2020s
- 2023
My Morning with Magic Mike
Movie
- 2022
2010s
- 2019
Moving
Vape Guy
- 2016
New Cops
John Zee
- 2013
How to Walk to Manhattan
Movie
- 2012
How to Clean a Cast Iron Pan
Movie
- 2011
People Parade
Johnny Silvers
Produced 7
2020s
- 2026
A Derailment
Executive Producer
- 2023
Carpet Cowboys
Executive Producer
My Morning with Magic Mike
Producer
- 2020
2010s
- 2011
People Parade
Producer
2000s
- 2007
Looner
Producer
Wrote 3
2020s
- 2026
- 2020
2010s
- 2011
People Parade
Writer
Edited 3
2020s
- 2023
My Morning with Magic Mike
Editor
2010s
- 2016
How to Act on Reality TV
Editor
2000s
- 2007
Looner
Editor
Camera 1
2010s
- 2017
Escape from Park City
Camera Operator
Other crew 1
2020s
- 2023
My Morning with Magic Mike
Cinematography
Created 1
2020s
- 2020
Appearances7
2020s
- 2026
- 2020
2010s
- 2017
The Road to Magnasanti
Self
- 2016
Los Angeles Plays New York
Self
- 2013
How to Live with Bed Bugs
Self
2000s
- 2003
1990s
- 1996