John Landis
Birthday
1950/08/03 (74 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also know as
존 랜디스
Biography
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.
Acting
(1980) The Blues Brothers
as Trooper La Fong
(2021) Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
as Self
(1994) The Silence of the Hams
as FBI Agent
(1985) Into the Night
as SAVAK
(1997) Hollywood Rated 'R'
as Self
(1977) The Kentucky Fried Movie
as TV Technician Thrown by Gorilla (segment "A.M. Today")
(1970) Kelly's Heroes
as Sister Rosa Stigmata
(1971) Red Sun
as Henchman (uncredited)
(1973) Battle for the Planet of the Apes
as Jake's Friend
(2013) Blast Vegas
as Salesman #1
(1981) An American Werewolf in London
as Man Smashed into Window (uncredited)
(1997) Laws of Deception
as Judge Trevino
(2021) Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida
as Self [archival]
(1984) The Muppets Take Manhattan
as Leonard Winesop
(1990) Darkman
as Physician
(1975) Death Race 2000
as Mechanic
(1990) Psycho IV: The Beginning
as Mike Calveccio
(2010) The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
as Self
(1982) Eating Raoul
as Man at Bank (uncredited)
Robot Dracula
as John
(2009) Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
as Self
(2008) Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
as Self
(1990) Spontaneous Combustion
as Radio Technician
(2008) Parasomnia
as Department Store Manager
(2010) Machete Maidens Unleashed!
as Self
(2011) American Grindhouse
as Himself
(1973) Schlock
as Schlock
(2006) The Sci-Fi Boys
as Self
(1987) RoboCop
as Man in '6000 SUX' Commercial (uncredited)
(2011) Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
as Self
(2008) Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
as Himself
(2005) Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
as Self
(2012) Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
as Self
(1983) Making Michael Jackson's Thriller
as Self
(2006) Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
as Self
(1999) Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
as Host / Self
(1992) Venice/Venice
as Self
(2007) Bloodsucking Cinema
as Self
(2009) The Face is Familiar
as ---
(2002) Forever Ealing
as Self
(2024) The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
as Self
(1978) Animal House
as Cafeteria Dishwasher
(2011) Nightmare Factory
as Self
(2009) Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com
as Self
(2006) 42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
as Self
(2019) An American Filmmaker in London
as Self
Under the Moon
as High School Principal
(2010) Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
as Self
(2023) The Credible Adventures of Mr. T
as Stranger
(2007) Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
as Self
(2004) Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen
as Self
(2023) Thriller 40
as Self
(2014) Out of Print
as Self
(2005) The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music
as Self
(2010) The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry
as Self
(2009) Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood
as Himself
(2000) The American Nightmare
as Self
(2015) Tales of Halloween
as Jebediah Rex
(1996) Vampirella
as Astronaut #1
(2004) Spider-Man 2
as Doctor
(2015) In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
as Self - Friend & Filmmaker
(2007) The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness
as Self
(2004) Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River
as Self
(1999) Diamonds
as Gambler
(1992) Body Chemistry II: Voice of a Stranger
as Dr. Edwards
(2016) Sidemen: Long Road To Glory
as ---
(2015) Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
as Self
(2015) Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon
as Self - Director
(1996) Abbott & Costello Meet Biography
as ---
(1982) Take One: Fear on Film
as Self
(2005) Torrente 3: The Protector
as Arab Ambassador
(2004) Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
as Self
(2006) Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades
as ---
(2006) (buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style
as Self
(2006) Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes
as ---
(1989) Stephen King's World of Horror
as Self
(2018) King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
as Self
(1997) Quicksilver Highway
as Surgical Assistant
(2007) Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
as Self
(1997) Mad City
as Doctor
(2009) Vittorio D.
as Self
(2004) Mario Bava: Operazione paura
as Self
(2010) David Bowie: Rare and Unseen
as Self
(1998) The Abbey Road Story
as Self
(2013) Trespassing Bergman
as Self
(1985) B.B. King: Into the Night
as Self
(1994) The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
as Self
(2002) Masters of Horror
as Self
(1992) The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team
as Self
(2007) Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
as Self
(2019) I Hate Kids
as Psychic #4
(2005) The Ax
as Père du copain de Maxime
(2002) It's Black Entertainment
as Self
(2005) Torrente 3: The Protector
as Embajador árabe
(2019) Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf
as Self
(2003) Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies
as Self (archive footage)
(1992) Sleepwalkers
as Lab Technician
(2018) The Body
as Man in Bathroom
(2012) Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader
as Professor
(1998) The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
as Self
(1983) Trading Places
as Man with Briefcase (uncredited)
(2014) Remembering 'Dead of Night'
as ---
(2003) Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
as Self (voice)
(1998) The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
as Self - Director
(1979) The Muppet Movie
as Additional Muppet Performer
(1994) The World of Jim Henson
as Leanord Winesop (archive footage)
(2004) Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation
as Self
(2009) The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
as Self
(1979) 1941
as Mizerany
(2008) Animal House: The Inside Story
as Self
(2020) Belushi
as Self (archive footage)
(2006) Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
as Self
(2005) The Perfect Scary Movie
as Self
(2012) The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features
as ---
(2021) I Am Alfred Hitchcock
as Self
(1997) Who Is Henry Jaglom?
as Self
(2018) The World Is Yours
as Couple
(2009) The Scenesters
as Judge Paxton B. Johnson
(2011) The Future of Fear
as Self
(2024) Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
as Self
(2000) Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby
as Judge
(2018) Bergman: A Year in a Life
as Self
(1994) The Stand
as Russ Dorr
(1990) Dream On
as Herb
(1992) The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as ---
(2009) Psychoville
as ---
(1974) The Six Million Dollar Man
as Michael
(1992) Eek! The Cat
as John Landis (voice)
(1992) Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy
as Self
(2019) The Movies That Made Us
as Self
(2018) Eli Roth's History of Horror
as Self
(2012) Holliston
as Himself
(1994) The Stand
as Russ Dorr
(2011) Face Off
as Guest Judge
(2014) The Real History of Science Fiction
as Himself
(1995) Caroline in the City
as John Landis
(2012) Bergman's Video
as Self - Filmmaker