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John Landis

John Landis

Directing · Writing · As actor

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.

Directing

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🎬 Coming to America Movie · 1988 🎬 Trading Places Movie · 1983 🎬 An American Werewolf in London Movie · 1981 🎬 Animal House Movie · 1978 🎬 The Blues Brothers Movie · 1980 🎬 Twilight Zone: The Movie Movie · 1983 🎬 Spies Like Us Movie · 1985 🎬 Amazon Women on the Moon Movie · 1987 🎬 ¡Three Amigos! Movie · 1986 🎬 Michael Jackson's Thriller Movie · 1983 🎬 Beverly Hills Cop III Movie · 1994 🎬 Into the Night Movie · 1985 🎬 Innocent Blood Movie · 1992 🎬 Blues Brothers 2000 Movie · 1998 🎬 Oscar Movie · 1991 🎬 Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration Movie · 1990 🎬 Burke & Hare Movie · 2010 🎬 In Sickness and in Health Movie · 2008 🎬 Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films Movie · 1993 🎬 Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory Movie · 1995 🎬 Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project Movie · 2007 🎬 Susan's Plan Movie · 1998 🎬 HIStory on Film, Volume II Movie · 1997 🎬 The Stupids Movie · 1996 🎬 Deer Woman Movie · 2006 🎬 Family Movie · 2006 🎬 Slasher Movie · 2004

Writing

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🎬 HIStory on Film, Volume II Movie · 1997 🎬 Deer Woman Movie · 2006

As actor

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🎬 Being Eddie Self 🎬 Into the Night SAVAK 🎬 Sleepwalkers Lab Technician 🎬 Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead Self - Director 🎬 Parasomnia Department Store Manager 🎬 Psycho IV: The Beginning Mike Calveccio 🎬 Who Is Henry Jaglom? Self 🎬 Tales of Halloween Jebediah Rex 🎬 King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen Self 🎬 The Body Man in Bathroom 🎬 Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan Self 🎬 Hollywood Rated 'R' Self 🎬 The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story Self 🎬 The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee Self 🎬 The American Nightmare Self 🎬 Nightmare Factory Self 🎬 Body Chemistry II: The Voice of a Stranger Dr. Edwards 🎬 Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London' Self 🎬 Out of Print Self 🎬 Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis Self 🎬 Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters Self 🎬 Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman Self 🎬 Quicksilver Highway Surgical Assistant 🎬 Animal House: The Inside Story Self 🎬 Belushi Self (archive footage) 🎬 Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy Self 🎬 Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet Self 🎬 Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project Self 🎬 The Sci-Fi Boys Self 🎬 Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster Self 🎬 Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection Self 🎬 Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood Self 🎬 Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby Judge 🎬 I Am Alfred Hitchcock Self 🎬 Machete Maidens Unleashed! Self 🎬 Tattoos: A Scarred History Self 🎬 In Their Own Words: Jim Henson Self - Friend & Filmmaker 🎬 The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness Self 🎬 Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX Self 🎬 42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage Self 🎬 Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex Self 🎬 Making Michael Jackson's Thriller Self 🎬 Forever Ealing Self 🎬 🎬 Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com Self 🎬 Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies Self (archive footage) 🎬 The Face is Familiar Movie · 2009 🎬 Gremlins, an american nightmare! Himself 🎬 On a Mission from God: The Story of the Blues Brothers Self 🎬 (buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style Self 🎬 The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder Self 🎬 Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida Self [archival] 🎬 Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound Self 🎬 Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story Self 🎬 Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River Self 🎬 The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry Self 🎬 Blast Vegas Salesman #1 🎬 Deconstructing Dunning Movie · 2016 🎬 Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation Self 🎬 The Rise of the Comic Strip Self 🎬 Robot Dracula John 🎬 🎬 The Future of Fear Self 🎬 The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music Self 🎬 🎬 Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update Himself 🎬 American Grindhouse Himself 🎬 The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth Self 🎬 Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' Host / Self 🎬 Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood Self 🎬 Mario Bava: Operazione paura Self 🎬 Abbott & Costello Meet Biography Self 🎬 Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf Self 🎬 The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features Movie · 2012 🎬 Vampirella Astronaut #1 🎬 Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. Self 🎬 🎬 The AckerMonster Chronicles! Movie 🎬 Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures Self 🎬 Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades Movie · 2006 🎬 The Abbey Road Story Self 🎬 Bloodsucking Cinema Self 🎬 Masters of Horror Self 🎬 Vittorio D. Self

🎥 Filmography — directing and writing

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📺 Psych Series · 2006 📺 Franklin & Bash Series · 2011 📺 Masters of Horror Series · 2005 📺 Dream On Series · 1990 📺 Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show Series · 1997 🎬 Trading Places Movie · 1983 🎬 An American Werewolf in London Movie · 1981 🎬 Coming to America Movie · 1988 🎬 The Blues Brothers Movie · 1980 🎬 Beverly Hills Cop III Movie · 1994 📺 Fear Itself Series · 2008 🎬 Michael Jackson's Thriller Movie · 1983 🎬 Twilight Zone: The Movie Movie · 1983 🎬 Animal House Movie · 1978 📺 Stan Lee's Superhero Kindergarten Series · 2021 🎬 ¡Three Amigos! Movie · 1986 📺 George Burns Comedy Week Series · 1985 🎬 Spies Like Us Movie · 1985 🎬 Oscar Movie · 1991 🎬 Into the Night Movie · 1985 🎬 Blues Brothers 2000 Movie · 1998 🎬 Innocent Blood Movie · 1992 🎬 Amazon Women on the Moon Movie · 1987 🎬 The Kentucky Fried Movie Movie · 1977

🎭 Filmography — as actor/actress

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📺 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Series · 1992 📺 The Six Million Dollar Man Series · 1974 📺 The Boondocks Series · 2005 📺 Caroline in the City Series · 1995 📺 Eek! The Cat Series · 1992 📺 Dream On Series · 1990 📺 The Stand Series · 1994 📺 Face Off Series · 2011 🎬 Trading Places Movie · 1983 🎬 An American Werewolf in London Movie · 1981 📺 Eli Roth's History of Horror Series · 2018 🎬 Spider-Man 2 Movie · 2004 🎬 RoboCop Movie · 1987 📺 The Movies That Made Us Series · 2019 🎬 The Blues Brothers Movie · 1980 📺 Psychoville Series · 2009 🎬 Animal House Movie · 1978 🎬 Battle for the Planet of the Apes Movie · 1973 🎬 Darkman Movie · 1990 🎬 Kelly's Heroes Movie · 1970 🎬 Bob Burns' Hollywood Halloween Movie · 2011 🎬 Sleepwalkers Movie · 1992 🎬 Being Eddie Movie · 2025 🎬 The Muppet Movie Movie · 1979