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John Landis

Directing

John Landis

John Landis is a director born on August 3, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is known for Coming to America, The Blues Brothers and Trading Places. GloboWatch shows where to watch one of his movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Directing
Born
August 3, 1950
Place of birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also known as
John David Landis · 约翰·兰迪斯

Biography

John David 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

  1. 2023Thriller 40as Self
  2. 2019The Movies That Made Usas Self · 1 episode
  3. 2018The Bodyas Man in Bathroom
  4. 2018The World Is Yoursas Couple
  5. 2015Tales of Halloweenas Jebediah Rex
  6. 2011Franklin & BashDirector
  7. 2011Some Guy Who Kills PeopleExecutive producer
  8. 2011Face Offas Guest Judge · 1 episode
  9. 2010Burke & HareDirector
  10. 2009Psychoville1 episode
  11. 2008Parasomniaas Department Store Manager
  12. 2008Fear ItselfDirector
  13. 2006PsychDirector
  14. 2005The Boondocksas Counseling Group Leader (voice) · 1 episode
  15. 2005Masters of HorrorDirector · Writer
  16. 2005Torrente 3: The Protectoras Embajador árabe
  17. 2005The Axas Maxime's Friend's Father
  18. 2004Spider-Man 2as Doctor
  19. 1999The Lost WorldExecutive producer
  20. 1998Blues Brothers 2000Director · Screenplay · Producer
  21. 1997Mad Cityas Doctor
  22. 1997HIStory on Film, Volume IIWriter · Director · Producer
  23. 1997Quicksilver Highwayas Surgical Assistant
  24. 1996The StupidsDirector
  25. 1995SlidersProducer
  26. 1994Beverly Hills Cop IIIDirector
  27. 1994The Standas Russ Dorr · 1 episode
  28. 1994The Silence of the Hamsas FBI Agent
  29. 1994Weird ScienceProducer
  30. 1992Innocent BloodDirector
  31. 1992Eek! The Catas John Landis (voice) · 1 episode
  32. 1992Sleepwalkersas Lab Technician
  33. 1991OscarDirector
  34. 1990Psycho IV: The Beginningas Mike Calveccio
  35. 1990Darkmanas Physician
  36. 1989Spontaneous Combustionas Radio Technician
  37. 1988Coming to AmericaDirector
  38. 1987Amazon Women on the MoonDirector · Executive producer
  39. 1987RoboCopas Man in '6000 SUX' Commercial (uncredited)
  40. 1986¡Three Amigos!Director
  41. 1985ClueExecutive producer · Story
  42. 1985Spies Like UsDirector
  43. 1985Into the Nightas SAVAK · Director
  44. 1984The Muppets Take Manhattanas Leonard Winesop
  45. 1983Michael Jackson's ThrillerDirector · Producer · Screenplay
  46. 1983Twilight Zone: The MovieDirector · Writer · Producer
  47. 1983Trading Placesas Man with Briefcase (uncredited) · Director
  48. 1982Eating Raoulas Man at Bank (uncredited)
  49. 1981An American Werewolf in Londonas Man Smashed into Window (uncredited) · Screenplay · Director
  50. 1980The Blues Brothersas Trooper La Fong · Director · Writer
  51. 19791941as Mizerany
  52. 1979The Muppet Movieas Additional Muppet Performer
  53. 1978Animal Houseas Cafeteria Dishwasher · Director
  54. 1977The Kentucky Fried Movieas TV Technician Thrown by Gorilla (segment "A.M. Today") · Director
  55. 1975Death Race 2000as Mechanic
  56. 1974The Six Million Dollar Manas Michael · 1 episode
  57. 1973Battle for the Planet of the Apesas Jake's Friend
  58. 1973Schlockas Schlock · Writer · Director
  59. 1971Red Sunas Henchman (uncredited)
  60. 1970Kelly's Heroesas Sister Rosa Stigmata