John Landis
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Landis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Aug 3, 1950 In Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 116
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Robot Dracula
- Latest Project:
- Movie The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 2024-08-09
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Robot Dracula | John | 2025 |
| Movie | The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee | Self | 2024-08-09 |
| Movie | Thriller 40 | Self | 2023-12-02 |
| Movie | I Am Alfred Hitchcock | Self | 2021-05-02 |
| Movie | Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster | Self | 2021-09-17 |
| Movie | Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida | Self [archival] | 2021-11-08 |
| Movie | Belushi | Self (archive footage) | 2020-10-14 |
| Movie | I Hate Kids | Psychic #4 | 2019-01-18 |
| Movie | Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf | Self | 2019-10-28 |
| Movie | The Body | Man in Bathroom | 2018-09-21 |
| Movie | King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen | Self | 2018-07-07 |
| Movie | Bergman: A Year in a Life | Self | 2018-07-12 |
| Movie | The World Is Yours | Couple | 2018-08-15 |
| Movie | Sidemen: Long Road To Glory | 2016-03-11 | |
| Movie | Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon | Self - Director | 2015-01-25 |
| Movie | Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex | Self | 2015-11-18 |
| Movie | In Their Own Words: Jim Henson | Self - Friend & Filmmaker | 2015-09-15 |
| Movie | Tales of Halloween | Jebediah Rex | 2015-10-16 |
| Movie | Remembering 'Dead of Night' | 2014-02-24 | |
| Movie | Out of Print | Self | 2014-08-23 |
| Movie | Blast Vegas | Salesman #1 | 2013-07-17 |
| Movie | Trespassing Bergman | Self | 2013-08-28 |
| Movie | Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan | Self | 2012-09-29 |
| Movie | Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader | Professor | 2012-08-25 |
| Movie | Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis | Self | 2011-12-17 |
| Movie | American Grindhouse | Himself | 2011-02-04 |
| Movie | Nightmare Factory | Self | 2011-10-27 |
| Movie | David Bowie: Rare and Unseen | Self | 2010-01-01 |
| Movie | The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth | Self | 2010-02-02 |
| Movie | Machete Maidens Unleashed! | Self | 2010-10-15 |
| Movie | The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry | Self | 2010-10-07 |
| Movie | Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. | Self | 2010-02-02 |
| Movie | The Face is Familiar | 2009-06-08 | |
| Movie | The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story | Self | 2009-04-24 |
| Movie | Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com | Self | 2009-08-09 |
| Series | Psychoville | Unknown | 2009-06-18 |
| Movie | Vittorio D. | Self | 2009-09-17 |
| Movie | Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood | Himself | 2009-09-30 |
| Movie | Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London' | Self | 2009-09-14 |
| Movie | The Scenesters | Judge Paxton B. Johnson | 2009-08-31 |
| Movie | Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood | Himself | 2008-03-03 |
| Movie | Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX | Self | 2008-10-07 |
| Movie | Animal House: The Inside Story | Self | 2008-08-13 |
| Movie | Parasomnia | Department Store Manager | 2008-10-17 |
| Movie | Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman | Self | 2007-05-16 |
| Movie | Bloodsucking Cinema | Self | 2007-10-26 |
| Movie | Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project | Self | 2007-10-13 |
| Movie | Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story | Self | 2007-11-08 |
| Movie | Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes | 2006-03-21 | |
| Movie | (buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style | Self | 2006-03-21 |
| Movie | Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound | Self | 2006-03-21 |
| Movie | Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet | Self | 2006-11-14 |
| Movie | The Sci-Fi Boys | Self | 2006-04-27 |
| Movie | Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades | 2006-03-21 | |
| Movie | The Ax | Père du copain de Maxime | 2005-03-02 |
| Movie | Torrente 3: The Protector | Embajador árabe | 2005-09-30 |
| Movie | The Perfect Scary Movie | Self | 2005-10-29 |
| Movie | Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy | Self | 2005-10-04 |
| Movie | Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River | Self | 2004-04-01 |
| Movie | Mario Bava: Operazione paura | Self | 2004-04-30 |
| Movie | Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures | Self | 2004-10-30 |
| Movie | Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen | Self | 2004-09-04 |
| Movie | Spider-Man 2 | Doctor | 2004-06-25 |
| Movie | Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies | Self (archive footage) | 2003-04-24 |
| Movie | It's Black Entertainment | Self | 2002-02-08 |
| Movie | Masters of Horror | Self | 2002-11-06 |
| Movie | Forever Ealing | Self | 2002-12-05 |
| Movie | Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby | Judge | 2000-05-13 |
| Movie | The American Nightmare | Self | 2000-09-11 |
| Movie | Diamonds | Gambler | 1999-12-10 |
| Movie | Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' | Host / Self | 1999-01-01 |
| Movie | The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion | Self - Director | 1998-10-13 |
| Movie | The Abbey Road Story | Self | 1998-01-04 |
| Movie | The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers' | Self | 1998-09-08 |
| Movie | Laws of Deception | Judge Trevino | 1997-03-08 |
| Movie | Quicksilver Highway | Surgical Assistant | 1997-05-13 |
| Movie | Who Is Henry Jaglom? | Self | 1997-07-08 |
| Movie | Hollywood Rated 'R' | Self | 1997-06-19 |
| Movie | Mad City | Doctor | 1997-11-07 |
| Movie | Abbott & Costello Meet Biography | 1996-04-29 | |
| Movie | Vampirella | Astronaut #1 | 1996-09-28 |
| Movie | The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder | Self | 1994-01-01 |
| Movie | The Silence of the Hams | FBI Agent | 1994-03-11 |
| Series | The Stand | Russ Dorr | 1994-05-08 |
| Movie | The Stand | Russ Dorr | 1994-05-12 |
| Movie | The World of Jim Henson | Leanord Winesop (archive footage) | 1994-11-23 |
| Movie | Venice/Venice | Self | 1992-04-10 |
| Movie | The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team | Self | 1992-01-01 |
| Movie | Sleepwalkers | Lab Technician | 1992-04-10 |
| Series | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Unknown | 1992-05-25 |
| Series | Eek! The Cat | 1992-09-11 | |
| Movie | Body Chemistry II: Voice of a Stranger | Dr. Edwards | 1992-08-05 |
| Movie | Spontaneous Combustion | Radio Technician | 1990-02-23 |
| Movie | Darkman | Physician | 1990-08-24 |
| Movie | Psycho IV: The Beginning | Mike Calveccio | 1990-11-10 |
| Series | Dream On | Unknown | 1990-07-08 |
| Movie | Stephen King's World of Horror | Self | 1989-01-01 |
| Movie | RoboCop | Man in '6000 SUX' Commercial (uncredited) | 1987-07-17 |
| Movie | Into the Night | SAVAK | 1985-02-22 |
| Movie | B.B. King: Into the Night | Self | 1985-01-01 |
| Movie | The Muppets Take Manhattan | Leonard Winesop | 1984-06-27 |
| Movie | Making Michael Jackson's Thriller | Self | 1983-12-15 |
| Movie | Trading Places | Man with Briefcase (uncredited) | 1983-06-07 |
| Movie | Eating Raoul | Man at Bank (uncredited) | 1982-03-24 |
| Movie | Take One: Fear on Film | Self | 1982-01-01 |
| Movie | An American Werewolf in London | Man Smashed into Window (uncredited) | 1981-08-21 |
| Movie | The Blues Brothers | Trooper La Fong | 1980-06-16 |
| Movie | 1941 | Mizerany | 1979-12-14 |
| Movie | The Muppet Movie | Additional Muppet Performer | 1979-06-22 |
| Movie | Animal House | Cafeteria Dishwasher | 1978-07-28 |
| Movie | The Kentucky Fried Movie | TV Technician Thrown by Gorilla (segment "A.M. Today") | 1977-08-10 |
| Movie | Death Race 2000 | Mechanic | 1975-04-30 |
| Movie | Battle for the Planet of the Apes | Jake's Friend | 1973-06-15 |
| Movie | Schlock | Schlock | 1973-03-01 |
| Movie | Red Sun | Henchman (uncredited) | 1971-09-15 |
| Movie | Kelly's Heroes | Sister Rosa Stigmata | 1970-06-22 |