Directing
John Landis
EN, FR, IT, SV cinema · 177 credits
Born
3 August 1950 (age 76)
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also known as John David Landis · 约翰·兰迪斯
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.
Known for
Filmography
Under the Moon
Under the Moon
as High School Principal
Bad Vibes
Executive Producer
An American Werewolf in London
An American Werewolf in London
Original Film Writer, Executive Producer
Robot Dracula
as John
The Vincent Price Legacy
as Himself
Being Eddie
as Self
Thriller 40
as Self
Blue
Executive Producer
Belushi
as Self (archive footage)
I Hate Kids
as Psychic #4, Executive Producer
The Body
as Man in Bathroom
The World Is Yours
as Couple
Tales of Halloween
as Jebediah Rex
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
as Self - Friend & Filmmaker
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
as Self - Director
Wrestling Isn't Wrestling
as Therapist
Out of Print
as Self
Blast Vegas
as Salesman #1
Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader
as Professor
Grabbers
Thanks
American Grindhouse
as Himself
Some Guy Who Kills People
Executive Producer
Burke & Hare
Director
Vittorio D.
as Self
The Scenesters
as Judge Paxton B. Johnson
Parasomnia
as Department Store Manager
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
as Self, Director, Producer
The Sci-Fi Boys
as Self
Family
Director
Deer Woman
Director, Writer
The Ax
as Maxime's Friend's Father
Torrente 3: The Protector
as Embajador árabe
Spider-Man 2
as Doctor
Slasher
Director, Writer
Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies
as Self (archive footage)
101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment
as Self (archive footage)
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
2003
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
as Himself
Forever Ealing
as Self
The Lost World - Gladiator
Executive Producer
Diamonds
as Gambler
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
as Self - Director
Blues Brothers 2000
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Susan's Plan
Director, Writer, Producer
The Lost World
Executive Producer
Laws of Deception
as Judge Trevino
Quicksilver Highway
as Surgical Assistant
Mad City
as Doctor
HIStory on Film, Volume II
Writer, Director, Producer
Vampirella
as Astronaut #1
The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas
Executive Producer
The Stupids
Director
Here Come the Munsters
Executive Producer
Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory
Producer, Director
The Silence of the Hams
as FBI Agent
The World of Jim Henson
as Leanord Winesop (archive footage)
Venice/Venice
as Self
Body Chemistry II: The Voice of a Stranger
as Dr. Edwards
Sleepwalkers
as Lab Technician
Innocent Blood
Director
Oscar
Director
Darkman
as Physician
Psycho IV: The Beginning
as Mike Calveccio
Spontaneous Combustion
as Radio Technician
Coming to America
Director
RoboCop
as Man in '6000 SUX' Commercial (uncredited)
Amazon Women on the Moon
Director, Executive Producer
¡Three Amigos!
Director
Fuzzbucket
Producer
Into the Night
as SAVAK, Director
B.B. King: Into the Night
as Self, Director, Producer
Spies Like Us
Director
Clue
Executive Producer, Story
The Muppets Take Manhattan
as Leonard Winesop
Making Michael Jackson's Thriller
as Self, Producer
Trading Places
as Man with Briefcase (uncredited), Director
Michael Jackson's Thriller
Director, Producer, Screenplay
Twilight Zone: The Movie
Director, Writer, Producer
Eating Raoul
as Man at Bank (uncredited)
Coming Soon
Director, Producer, Writer
An American Werewolf in London
as Man Smashed into Window (uncredited), Screenplay, Director
The Blues Brothers
as Trooper La Fong, Director, Writer
The Muppet Movie
as Additional Muppet Performer
1941
as Mizerany
Animal House
as Cafeteria Dishwasher, Director
The Kentucky Fried Movie
as TV Technician Thrown by Gorilla (segment "A.M. Today"), Director
Death Race 2000
as Mechanic
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
as Jake's Friend
Schlock
as Schlock, Writer, Director
Chato's Land
Stunts
Red Sun
as Henchman (uncredited)
Kelly's Heroes
as Sister Rosa Stigmata, Production Assistant
