Joe Alves

Joe Alves

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 man Bob Mattey supervising their...

Known For

Jaws

Production Design

Escape from New York

Production Design

Crew Credits

Fire Down Below

Production Design

Shadow Conspiracy

Production Design

Drop Zone

Production Design

Everybody's All-American

Production Design

Starman

Second Unit Director

Jaws 3-D

Director

Escape from New York

Production Design

Jaws 2

Production Design

Embryo

Production Design

Jaws

Production Design

Double Indemnity

Art Direction

Isn't It Shocking?

Art Direction

See the Man Run

Art Direction

Pufnstuf

Art Direction

The Young Country

Art Direction

Change of Habit

Assistant Art Director

Winning

Art Direction