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John Landis

John Landis

John Landis

Known for: Directing

Biography: 1950-08-03 (74 years old)

Biography

John Landis (born August 3, 1950) is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and producer. He is known for his comedies, his horror films, and his music videos with singer Michael Jackson.

Filmography

all 195

Movies 169

self 86

Director 35

TV Shows 26

Producer 16

Writer 4

Narrator 1

Self - Interviewee

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee (2024)

Self

Thriller 40

Thriller 40 (2023)

Stranger

The Credible Adventures of Mr. T

The Credible Adventures of Mr. T (2023)

Executive Producer

Blue

Blue (2022)

Self [archival]

Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida

Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida (2021)

Self - Interviewee

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster (2021)

Self

I Am Alfred Hitchcock

I Am Alfred Hitchcock (2021)

Director

Stan Lee's Superhero Kindergarten

Stan Lee's Superhero Kindergarten (2021)

Self (archive footage)

Belushi

Belushi (2020)

Self

The Movies That Made Us

The Movies That Made Us (2019)

Self

An American Filmmaker in London

An American Filmmaker in London (2019)

Self

Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf

Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf (2019)

Psychic #4 / Executive Producer

I Hate Kids

I Hate Kids (2019)

Eli Roth's History of Horror

Eli Roth's History of Horror (2018)

Man in Bathroom

The Body

The Body (2018)

Couple

The World Is Yours

The World Is Yours (2018)

Self

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen (2018)

Sidemen: Long Road To Glory

Sidemen: Long Road To Glory (2016)

Self

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex (2015)

Jebediah Rex

Tales of Halloween

Tales of Halloween (2015)

Self - Friend & Filmmaker

In Their Own Words: Jim Henson

In Their Own Words: Jim Henson (2015)

Self - Friend & Filmmaker

In Their Own Words

In Their Own Words (2015)

Self / Film Director

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon (2015)

Self

Out of Print

Out of Print (2014)

Himself

The Real History of Science Fiction

The Real History of Science Fiction (2014)

Self

Remembering 'Dead of Night'

Remembering 'Dead of Night' (2014)

Self

Trespassing Bergman

Trespassing Bergman (2013)

Salesman #1

Blast Vegas

Blast Vegas (2013)

Self - Director of Blues Brothers

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan (2012)

Professor

Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader

Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader (2012)

The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features

The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features (2012)

Self

Bergmans video

Bergmans video (2012)

Thanks

Grabbers

Grabbers (2012)

Himself

Holliston

Holliston (2012)

Self

Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis

Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis (2011)

Producer

Wendy Liebman: Taller on TV

Wendy Liebman: Taller on TV (2011)

Self

Nightmare Factory

Nightmare Factory (2011)

Director

Franklin & Bash

Franklin & Bash (2011)

Executive Producer

Some Guy Who Kills People

Some Guy Who Kills People (2011)

Self - Director, 'Animal House'

American Grindhouse

American Grindhouse (2011)

Guest Judge

Face Off

Face Off (2011)

Director

Burke & Hare

Burke & Hare (2010)

Self

Machete Maidens Unleashed!

Machete Maidens Unleashed! (2010)

Self

The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry

The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry (2010)

Self

The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth

The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth (2010)

Self

Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.

Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. (2010)

Actor

David Bowie: Rare and Unseen

David Bowie: Rare and Unseen (2010)

Self

Michael Jackson - L'histoire et la Légende

Michael Jackson - L'histoire et la Légende (2009)

Himself

Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood

Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood (2009)

Self

Vittorio D.

Vittorio D. (2009)

Self

Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'

Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London' (2009)

Judge Paxton B. Johnson

The Scenesters

The Scenesters (2009)

Self

Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com

Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com (2009)

Psychoville

Psychoville (2009)

Self

The Face Is Familiar

The Face Is Familiar (2009)

Self

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (2009)

Self - Filmmaker

Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen

Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen (2008)

Department Store Manager

Parasomnia

Parasomnia (2008)

Self

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX (2008)

Self

Animal House: The Inside Story

Animal House: The Inside Story (2008)

Director

In Sickness and in Health

In Sickness and in Health (2008)

Director

Fear Itself

Fear Itself (2008)

Self - Interviewee

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008)

Director

Paul McCartney: The McCartney Years

Paul McCartney: The McCartney Years (2007)

Self

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007)

Self

Bloodsucking Cinema

Bloodsucking Cinema (2007)

Self

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007)

Self

The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness

The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness (2007)

Self

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman (2007)

Self

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet (2006)

Director

Family

Family (2006)

Director

The Great Sketch Experiment

The Great Sketch Experiment (2006)

Director

Psych

Psych (2006)

Self

The Sci-Fi Boys

The Sci-Fi Boys (2006)

Self

Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades

Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades (2006)

Self

Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes

Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes (2006)

Self

42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage

42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage (2006)

Self

(buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style

(buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style (2006)

Self

Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound

Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound (2006)

Self

The Perfect Scary Movie

The Perfect Scary Movie (2005)

Director / Writer

Masters of Horror

Masters of Horror (2005)

Self

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy (2005)

Arab Ambassador / Embajador árabe

Torrente 3: The Protector

Torrente 3: The Protector (2005)

Self

The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music

The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music (2005)

Père du copain de Maxime

The Ax

The Ax (2005)

Self

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures (2004)

Self

Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen

Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen (2004)

Doctor

Spider-Man 2

Spider-Man 2 (2004)

Self

Mario Bava: Operazione paura

Mario Bava: Operazione paura (2004)

Self

Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River

Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River (2004)

Director

Slasher

Slasher (2004)

Self

Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation

Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation (2004)

Self

Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update

Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update (2003)

Self - Interviewee

Unseen + Untold: National Lampoon's Animal House

Unseen + Untold: National Lampoon's Animal House (2003)

Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies

Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies (2003)

Self

Forever Ealing

Forever Ealing (2002)

Self

Masters of Horror

Masters of Horror (2002)

Thanks

Teddy Bears' Picnic

Teddy Bears' Picnic (2002)

Self

It's Black Entertainment

It's Black Entertainment (2002)

Director

The Kronenberg Chronicles

The Kronenberg Chronicles (2002)

Executive Producer

The Lost World - Gladiator

The Lost World - Gladiator (2001)

Self

The American Nightmare

The American Nightmare (2000)

Judge

Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby

Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby (2000)

Gambler

Diamonds

Diamonds (1999)

Executive Producer

The Lost World

The Lost World (1999)

Self - Host and narrator

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' (1999)

Director

Susan's Plan

Susan's Plan (1998)

Self - Director

The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion

The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion (1998)

Executive Producer

The Lost World

The Lost World (1998)

Self

The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'

The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers' (1998)

Director

Blues Brothers 2000

Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)

Self

The Abbey Road Story

The Abbey Road Story (1998)

Doctor

Mad City

Mad City (1997)

Producer / Director

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show (1997)

Self

Who Is Henry Jaglom?

Who Is Henry Jaglom? (1997)

Narrator

Hollywood Rated 'R'

Hollywood Rated 'R' (1997)

Writer

An American Werewolf in Paris

An American Werewolf in Paris (1997)

Writer

HIStory on Film, Volume II

HIStory on Film, Volume II (1997)

Surgical Assistant

Quicksilver Highway

Quicksilver Highway (1997)

Judge Trevino

Laws of Deception

Laws of Deception (1997)

Executive Producer

The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas

The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas (1996)

Astronaut #1

Vampirella

Vampirella (1996)

Director

The Stupids

The Stupids (1996)

Abbott & Costello Meet Biography

Abbott & Costello Meet Biography (1996)

John Landis

Caroline in the City

Caroline in the City (1995)

Director

Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory

Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory (1995)

Producer

Sliders

Sliders (1995)

Executive Producer

Here Come the Munsters

Here Come the Munsters (1995)

Leanord Winesop (archive footage)

The World of Jim Henson

The World of Jim Henson (1994)

Director

Beverly Hills Cop III

Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)

Russ Dorr

The Stand

The Stand (1994)

FBI Agent

The Silence of the Hams

The Silence of the Hams (1994)

Producer

Weird Science

Weird Science (1994)

Self

The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder

The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder (1994)

Self

Night of the Living Dead: 25th Anniversary Documentary

Night of the Living Dead: 25th Anniversary Documentary (1993)

Self

Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies

Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies (1992)

Director

Innocent Blood

Innocent Blood (1992)

John Landis (voice)

Eek! The Cat

Eek! The Cat (1992)

Dr. Edwards

Body Chemistry II: Voice of a Stranger

Body Chemistry II: Voice of a Stranger (1992)

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)

Lab Technician

Sleepwalkers

Sleepwalkers (1992)

John Landis

Venice/Venice

Venice/Venice (1992)

Self

The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team

The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team (1992)

Self

Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy

Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy (1992)

Director

Black or White

Black or White (1991)

Director

Oscar

Oscar (1991)

Mike Calveccio

Psycho IV: The Beginning

Psycho IV: The Beginning (1990)

Physician

Darkman

Darkman (1990)

Producer / Herb / Director

Dream On

Dream On (1990)

Director

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special (1990)

Radio Technician

Spontaneous Combustion

Spontaneous Combustion (1990)

Self

Stephen King's World of Horror

Stephen King's World of Horror (1989)

Director

Coming to America

Coming to America (1988)

Director

Amazon Women on the Moon

Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)

Man in '6000 SUX' Commercial (uncredited)

RoboCop

RoboCop (1987)

Director

¡Three Amigos!

¡Three Amigos! (1986)

Producer

Fuzzbucket

Fuzzbucket (1986)

Self

Stephen King's World of Horror

Stephen King's World of Horror (1986)

Writer

Clue

Clue (1985)

Director

Spies Like Us

Spies Like Us (1985)

Director

George Burns Comedy Week

George Burns Comedy Week (1985)

Director

Into the Night

Into the Night (1985)

Director

Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration

Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration (1985)

John Landis

B.B. King: Into the Night

B.B. King: Into the Night (1985)

Leonard Winesop

The Muppets Take Manhattan

The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

Self

Making Michael Jackson's Thriller

Making Michael Jackson's Thriller (1983)

Director / Producer / Screenplay

Michael Jackson's Thriller

Michael Jackson's Thriller (1983)

Self

Bonjour Mr Lewis

Bonjour Mr Lewis (1983)

Director

Twilight Zone: The Movie

Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)

Director

Trading Places

Trading Places (1983)

Man at Bank (uncredited)

Eating Raoul

Eating Raoul (1982)

Self

Take One: Fear on Film

Take One: Fear on Film (1982)

Director

Coming Soon

Coming Soon (1982)

Director

An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London (1981)

Director

The Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers (1980)

Mizerany

1941

1941 (1979)

Additional Muppet Performer

The Muppet Movie

The Muppet Movie (1979)

Director

Animal House

Animal House (1978)

Director

The Kentucky Fried Movie

The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)

Mechanic

Death Race 2000

Death Race 2000 (1975)

Michael

The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)

Stunts

My Name Is Nobody

My Name Is Nobody (1973)

Jake's Friend

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)

Schlock

Schlock

Schlock (1973)

Stunts

Chato's Land

Chato's Land (1972)

Henchman

Red Sun

Red Sun (1971)

Sister Rosa Stigmata

Kelly's Heroes

Kelly's Heroes (1970)

Stunts

Once Upon a Time in the West

Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

Stunts

The Charge of the Light Brigade

The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)

Stunts

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)

Writer

An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

John

Robot Dracula

Robot Dracula

Self

Clive Barker: A to Z of Horror

Clive Barker: A to Z of Horror

High School Principal

Under the Moon

Under the Moon

Executive Producer

Bad Vibes

Bad Vibes

Gallery

John Landis

John Landis

Information

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1950-08-03 (74 years old)

Birth Place
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Religion
Jewish people

Spouse
Deborah Nadoolman Landis

Children
Max Landis

Citizenships
United States of America

Residences
Beverly Hills, United States of America

Also Known As
존 랜디스

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Last updated: 2024-09-24

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10 Movies

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Elmer Bernstein worked together with John Landis in:

9 Movies

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3 TV Shows

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