John Landis
Directing
- Born:
- 1950-08-03
- Place of birth:
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
Known For
Filmography
Gremlins, an american nightmare!
Robot Dracula
On a Mission from God: The Story of the Blues Brothers
Being Eddie
The Vincent Price Legacy
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
Thriller 40
The Credible Adventures of Mr. T
The Rise of the Comic Strip
Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
I Am Alfred Hitchcock
Belushi
The Movies That Made Us
An American Filmmaker in London
Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf
I Hate Kids
Eli Roth's History of Horror
The Body
The World Is Yours
Bergman: A Year in a Life
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
Deconstructing Dunning
Sidemen: Long Road To Glory
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
Tales of Halloween
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
In Their Own Words
Wrestling Isn't Wrestling
Out of Print
The Real History of Science Fiction
Remembering 'Dead of Night'
Trespassing Bergman
Blast Vegas
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader
The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features
Bergman's Video
Holliston
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
The Future of Fear
Nightmare Factory
American Grindhouse
Face Off
Machete Maidens Unleashed!
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
David Bowie: Rare and Unseen
Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood
Vittorio D.
Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
The Scenesters
Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com
Tattoos: A Scarred History
Psychoville
The Face is Familiar
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
Parasomnia
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
Animal House: The Inside Story
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
Bloodsucking Cinema
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
British Film Forever
The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
The Sci-Fi Boys
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes
(buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style
Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades
The Boondocks
The Perfect Scary Movie
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
Torrente 3: The Protector
The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music
The Ax
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen
Spider-Man 2
Mario Bava: Operazione paura
Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River
Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation
101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment
Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
Forever Ealing
Masters of Horror
It's Black Entertainment
The American Nightmare
Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby
Diamonds
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
The Abbey Road Story
Mad City
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
Hollywood Rated 'R'
Quicksilver Highway
Laws of Deception
Vampirella
Abbott & Costello Meet Biography
Caroline in the City
The World of Jim Henson
The Stand
The Silence of the Hams
The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
Eek! The Cat
Body Chemistry II: The Voice of a Stranger
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Venice/Venice
Sleepwalkers
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team
Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy
Psycho IV: The Beginning
Darkman
Dream On
Spontaneous Combustion
Stephen King's World of Horror
RoboCop
Into the Night
B.B. King: Into the Night
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Making Michael Jackson's Thriller
Trading Places
Eating Raoul
Take One: Fear on Film
An American Werewolf in London
Making an American Werewolf in London
The Blues Brothers
1941
The Muppet Movie
Animal House
The Kentucky Fried Movie
Death Race 2000
The Six Million Dollar Man
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
Schlock
Red Sun
Kelly's Heroes
Under the Moon
The AckerMonster Chronicles!
The coxvw movie