Directing
John Landis
Aug 3, 1950 (76 years) Chicago, Illinois, USA
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
8.5
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Stunts
7.9
Psych
Director
8.3
Once Upon a Time in the West
Stunts
6.9
Coming to America
Director
7.7
The Blues Brothers
Director, Writer
7.2
Trading Places
Director
7.4
An American Werewolf in London
Director, Screenplay
5.9
Beverly Hills Cop III
Director
7.6
Sliders
Producer
7.2
Clue
Story, Executive Producer
6.9
Animal House
Director
6.3
¡Three Amigos!
Director
7.4
Kelly's Heroes
Production Assistant
7.1
Masters of Horror
Writer, Director
6.5
Twilight Zone: The Movie
Director, Writer, Producer
Filmography
Bad Vibes
Executive Producer
6.8
Being Eddie
2025 · Self
7.5
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
2024 · Self
7.7
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
2024 · Self
8.7
Thriller 40
2023 · Self
8.0
Blue
2022 · Executive Producer
7.3
I Am Alfred Hitchcock
2021 · Self
6.3
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
2021 · Self
8.3
Stan Lee's Superhero Kindergarten
2021 · Director
7.0
Belushi
2020 · Self (archive footage)
7.3
The Movies That Made Us
2019 · Self
5.8
I Hate Kids
2019 · Psychic #4
6.7
The World Is Yours
2018 · Couple
6.4
Eli Roth's History of Horror
2018 · Self
6.2
The Body
2018 · Man in Bathroom
7.4
Bergman: A Year in a Life
2018 · Self
6.4
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
2018 · Self
5.2
Sidemen: Long Road To Glory
2016
5.7
Tales of Halloween
2015 · Jebediah Rex
6.7
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015 · Self - Director
7.2
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
2015 · Self
6.8
The Real History of Science Fiction
2014 · Himself
5.7
Out of Print
2014 · Self
3.4
Blast Vegas
2013 · Salesman #1
6.6
Trespassing Bergman
2013 · Self
5.3
Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader
2012 · Professor
7.4
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
2012 · Self
5.9
Holliston
2012 · Himself
6.1
Grabbers
2012 · Thanks
6.7
American Grindhouse
2011 · Himself