Kirk Johnson

Biography

Kirk Richard Johnson is an American paleontologist. He has worked at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History.

Known For

NOVA

Polar Extremes

Prehistoric Worlds

24 Hours After: Asteroid Impact

100,000 Acres of Pine

Ice Age Death Trap

Great Yellowstone Thaw

Making North America

All Movies (8)

• Walrus: Life on Thin Ice2025 · as Self - Presenter
• Ice Age Footprints2022 · as Self - Host
• 100,000 Acres of Pine2020 · as Eric 'Concerned Ranger' Jones
• Polar Extremes2020 · as Self - Host
• Prehistoric Worlds2020 · as Self - Paleontologist and Director, Smithsonian
• Making North America2015 · as Self - Host
• Ice Age Death Trap2012 · as Himself - Denver Museum of Nature & Science
• 24 Hours After: Asteroid Impact2009

All TV Shows (3)

• Polar Extremes2020
• Great Yellowstone Thaw2017 · as Himself - Presenter
• NOVA1974 · as Host