John Landis
John 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
Directing
Place of birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Birthday
August 1950
Known For
Credits
Photos
The Blues Brothers
7.7
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
8
The Silence of the Hams
4.894
Into the Night
6.498
Hollywood Rated 'R'
5.1
The Kentucky Fried Movie
6.2
Blast Vegas
3.6
Kelly's Heroes
7.348
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
5.711
Red Sun
6.931
An American Werewolf in London
7.4
Laws of Deception
3.5
Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida
7
The Muppets Take Manhattan
6.536
Darkman
6.429
Death Race 2000
6.1
Psycho IV: The Beginning
5.666
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
7
Eating Raoul
6.5
Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
7.2
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
7
Spontaneous Combustion
4.77
Parasomnia
5.1
Machete Maidens Unleashed!
6.8
American Grindhouse
6.7
Schlock
5.576
The Sci-Fi Boys
7
RoboCop
7.3
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
6
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
6.4
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
9.4
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
7.5
Making Michael Jackson's Thriller
8.9
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
5.5
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
6.9
Venice/Venice
8
Bloodsucking Cinema
5
The Face is Familiar
0
Forever Ealing
6.8
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
7.7
Animal House
7
Nightmare Factory
7.3
Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com
5.8
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
6
An American Filmmaker in London
0
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
7
The Credible Adventures of Mr. T
10
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
9
Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen
6.8
Thriller 40
8.5
Out of Print
5.7
The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music
0
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry
6
Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood
6
The American Nightmare
6.9
Tales of Halloween
5.746
Vampirella
3.972
Spider-Man 2
7.287
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
7
The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness
6
Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River
7
Diamonds
5.3
Body Chemistry II: Voice of a Stranger
4.4
Sidemen: Long Road To Glory
7.2
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
7.2
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon
6.6
Abbott & Costello Meet Biography
0
Take One: Fear on Film
7
Torrente 3: The Protector
5.4
Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
10
Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes
0
(buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style
7.5
Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades
0
Stephen King's World of Horror
8
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
6.6
Quicksilver Highway
5.1
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
6.8
Mad City
6.236
Vittorio D.
6.3
Mario Bava: Operazione paura
6
David Bowie: Rare and Unseen
0
The Abbey Road Story
0
Trespassing Bergman
6.6
B.B. King: Into the Night
8.2
The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
0
Masters of Horror
7.7
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team
0
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
7.8
I Hate Kids
5.7
The Ax
6.9
It's Black Entertainment
8
Torrente 3: The Protector
5.4
Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf
0
Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies
8.8
Sleepwalkers
6
The Body
6.3
Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader
5.643
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
5
Trading Places
7.213
Remembering 'Dead of Night'
6.5
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
7
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
4
The Muppet Movie
7.2
The World of Jim Henson
7.3
Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation
0
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
7.2
1941
5.796
Animal House: The Inside Story
4
Belushi
6.8
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
4.5
The Perfect Scary Movie
7.5
The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features
10
I Am Alfred Hitchcock
6.9
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
6.6
The World Is Yours
6.8
The Scenesters
6.2
The Future of Fear
0
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
0
Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby
5.716
Bergman: A Year in a Life
7.4
The Stand
0