John Landis

John Landis

Date of Birth:

Aug 03, 1950

Place of Birth:

Chicago, Illinois, USA

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.

filmography:

The Muppet Movie The Muppet Movie

1979

The World of Jim Henson The World of Jim Henson

1994

The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion

1998

Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update

2003

Trading Places Trading Places

1983

Remembering 'Dead of Night' Remembering 'Dead of Night'

2014

Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation

2004

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

2009

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

2006

The Perfect Scary Movie The Perfect Scary Movie

2005

Belushi Belushi

2020

Animal House: The Inside Story Animal House: The Inside Story

2008

1941 1941

1979

The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers' The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'

1998

Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader

2012

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story

2007

I Hate Kids I Hate Kids

2019

The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team

1992

Masters of Horror Masters of Horror

2002

B.B. King: Into the Night B.B. King: Into the Night

1985

The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder

1994

The Ax The Ax

2005

It's Black Entertainment It's Black Entertainment

2002

Sleepwalkers Sleepwalkers

1992

The Body The Body

2018

Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies

2003

Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf

2019

Torrente 3: The Protector Torrente 3: The Protector

2005

The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features

2012

I Am Alfred Hitchcock I Am Alfred Hitchcock

2021

Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida

2021

The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth

2010

The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness

2007

An American Filmmaker in London An American Filmmaker in London

2019

Forever Ealing Forever Ealing

2002

42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage 42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage

2006

Robot Dracula Robot Dracula

1970

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

2023

The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music

2005

Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River

2004

Thriller 40 Thriller 40

2023

The Credible Adventures of Mr. T The Credible Adventures of Mr. T

2023

Under the Moon Under the Moon

1970

Venice/Venice Venice/Venice

1992

Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound

2006

Kelly's Heroes Kelly's Heroes

1970

Red Sun Red Sun

1971

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

2021

The Scenesters The Scenesters

2009

Who Is Henry Jaglom? Who Is Henry Jaglom?

1997

The World Is Yours The World Is Yours

2018

Battle for the Planet of the Apes Battle for the Planet of the Apes

1973

Blast Vegas Blast Vegas

2013

RoboCop RoboCop

1987

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy

2005

Bergmans video Bergmans video

2012

Laws of Deception Laws of Deception

1997

An American Werewolf in London An American Werewolf in London

1981

Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby

2000

Trespassing Bergman Trespassing Bergman

2013

Making Michael Jackson's Thriller Making Michael Jackson's Thriller

1983

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

1999

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

2011

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

2008

The Sci-Fi Boys The Sci-Fi Boys

2006

Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis

2011

Bloodsucking Cinema Bloodsucking Cinema

2007

The Face Is Familiar The Face Is Familiar

2009

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

2007

Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.

2010

Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com

2009

Nightmare Factory Nightmare Factory

2011

Animal House Animal House

1978

Schlock Schlock

1973

American Grindhouse American Grindhouse

2011

Darkman Darkman

1990

Death Race 2000 Death Race 2000

1975

The Muppets Take Manhattan The Muppets Take Manhattan

1984

Into the Night Into the Night

1985

The Silence of the Hams The Silence of the Hams

1994

Hollywood Rated 'R' Hollywood Rated 'R'

1997

Psycho IV: The Beginning Psycho IV: The Beginning

1990

Eating Raoul Eating Raoul

1982

Parasomnia Parasomnia

2008

Machete Maidens Unleashed! Machete Maidens Unleashed!

2010

Spontaneous Combustion Spontaneous Combustion

1990

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

2008

Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London' Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'

2009

Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen

2004

Out of Print Out of Print

2014

(buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style (buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style

2006

Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes

2006

Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades

2006

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

2018

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

2004

Stephen King's World of Horror Stephen King's World of Horror

1989

Quicksilver Highway Quicksilver Highway

1997

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

2007

David Bowie: Rare and Unseen David Bowie: Rare and Unseen

2010

The Abbey Road Story The Abbey Road Story

1998

Mario Bava: Operazione paura Mario Bava: Operazione paura

2004

Vittorio D. Vittorio D.

2009

Mad City Mad City

1997

Torrente 3: The Protector Torrente 3: The Protector

2005

Take One: Fear on Film Take One: Fear on Film

1982

In Their Own Words: Jim Henson In Their Own Words: Jim Henson

2015

Vampirella Vampirella

1996

Tales of Halloween Tales of Halloween

2015

The American Nightmare The American Nightmare

2000

The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry

2010

Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood

2009

Spider-Man 2 Spider-Man 2

2004

Diamonds Diamonds

1999

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

2015

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon

2015

The Kentucky Fried Movie The Kentucky Fried Movie

1977

Sidemen: Long Road To Glory Sidemen: Long Road To Glory

2016

Body Chemistry II: Voice of a Stranger Body Chemistry II: Voice of a Stranger

1992

The Blues Brothers The Blues Brothers

1980

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