John Lafia
Age: 63 | From: USA
Person Details
Birthday: 1957-04-02 15:41:18
Death: 2020-04-29 15:41:18
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 13
TV Involvements: 9
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Lafia (April 2, 1957 - April 29, 2020) was an American film and television writer, director, and producer. He attended UCLA, where he received his Bachelors in Film. Lafia's first film was The Blue Iguana, which he wrote and directed. It was also screened out of competition at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. He later went on to co-write the screenplay for 1988's Child's Play and direct Child's Play 2 (1990), as well as both writing and directing 1993's Man's Best Friend. In recent years he has transitioned to television, first directing a number of Babylon 5 episodes. He has also written and directed the NBC miniseries 10.5 and its sequel 10.5: Apocalypse. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Lafia, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
Child's Play
(1988) Screenplay
Babylon 5
(1994) Director
Child's Play 2
(1990) Director
The Dead Zone
(2002) Director
10.5: Apocalypse
(2006) Creator
Freddy's Nightmares
(1988) Director
Repo Man
(1984) Leadman
10.5
(2004) WriterActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 2006 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| 2004 | Director | |
| 2002 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| 2000 | Director | |
| 1999 | Director | |
| 1994 | Director | |
| 1993 | Director | |
| 1990 | Director | |
| 1988 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Writer | |
| 2004 | Writer | |
| 2003 | Story | |
| 1993 | Writer | |
| 1988 | Screenplay | |
| Writer | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Co-Executive Producer | |
| 2003 | Executive Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Creator
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Creator | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Art
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Leadman | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
