Person Details

Birthday: 1950-08-03 23:38:00

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Homepage:

Movie Involvements: 141

TV Involvements: 20


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Eek! The Cat
Average
7

Eek! The Cat

(1992) John Landis (voice)
The Six Million Dollar Man
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7
The Movies That Made Us
Average
7
Face Off
Average
7

Face Off

(2011) Guest Judge
The Stand
Average
7

The Stand

(1994) Russ Dorr
Thriller 40
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9

Thriller 40

(2023) Self
RoboCop
Average
7

RoboCop

(1987) Man in '6000 SUX' Commercial (uncredited)
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
Average
6

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

(1973) Jake's Friend

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 Self
Stranger
2021 Self [archival]
Self
Self
2020 Self (archive footage)
2019 Self
Self
Self
Psychic #4
2018 N/A
Man in Bathroom
Couple
Himself
2016 N/A
2015 Himself
Jebediah Rex
Self - Friend & Filmmaker
Self / Film Director
2014 Self
Himself
N/A
2013 Self
Salesman #1
2012 Professor
N/A
Self
Himself
2011 Self
Self
Self
Himself
Guest Judge
2010 Self
Himself
Self
Self
Self
2009 Himself
Self
Self
Judge Paxton B. Johnson
Himself
N/A
N/A
Himself
2008 Department Store Manager
Self
Self
Self
2007 Self
Self
Self
Self
Self
2006 Self
Self
N/A
N/A
Self
N/A
Himself
2005 Self
Self
Arab Ambassador
Embajador árabe
Self
Père du copain de Maxime
2004 Self
Self
Doctor
Self
Self
2003 Himself (voice)
Self (archive footage)
2002 Self
Self
Self
2000 Self
Judge
1999 Gambler
Host / Self
1998 Self - Director
Self
Himself
1997 Doctor
Self
Self
Surgical Assistant
Judge Trevino
1996 Astronaut #1
1994 Leanord Winesop (archive footage)
Russ Dorr
FBI Agent
Self
1992 John Landis (voice)
Dr. Edwards
N/A
Lab Technician
Self
Self
Self
1990 Mike Calveccio
Physician
N/A
Radio Technician
1989 Self
1987 Man in '6000 SUX' Commercial (uncredited)
1985 SAVAK
Self
1984 Leonard Winesop
1983 Self
Self
Man with Briefcase (uncredited)
1982 Man at Bank (uncredited)
Self
1981 Man Being Smashed into Window (uncredited)
1980 Trooper La Fong
1979 Mizerany
Additional Muppet Performer
1978 Cafeteria Dishwasher
1977 TV Technician Thrown by Gorilla (segment "A.M. Today")
1975 Mechanic
1974 Michael
1973 Jake's Friend
Schlock
1971 Henchman
1970 Sister Rosa Stigmata
John
High School Principal
Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2021 Director
2011 Director
2010 Director
2008 Director
Director
2007 Director
2006 Director
Director
Director
2005 Director
2004 Director
2003 Director
2002 Director
1998 Director
Director
1997 Director
Director
1996 Director
1994 Director
1992 Director
1991 Director
1990 Director
Director
1988 Director
1987 Director
1986 Director
1985 Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
1983 Director
Director
Director
1982 Director
1981 Director
1980 Director
1978 Director
1977 Director
1973 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production

Crew

Writing


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