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John Landis
Born · August 3, 1950 (74 years old)
Known For: Directing
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Bio
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.
Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida
Self [archival]
7.0
2021
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
Self
8.0
2021
Blast Vegas
Salesman #1
3.6
2013
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
Self
7.5
2012
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
Self
6.0
2011
American Grindhouse
Himself
6.7
2011
Machete Maidens Unleashed!
Self
6.8
2010
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
Self
7.0
2010
Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
Self
7.2
2009
Parasomnia
Department Store Manager
5.1
2008
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
Self
7.0
2008
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Himself
6.4
2008
The Sci-Fi Boys
Self
7.0
2006
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
Self
5.5
2006
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
Self
9.4
2005
Hollywood Rated 'R'
Self
5.1
1997
Laws of Deception
Judge Trevino
3.5
1997
The Silence of the Hams
FBI Agent
4.9
1994
Psycho IV: The Beginning
Mike Calveccio
5.7
1990
Darkman
Physician
6.4
1990
Spontaneous Combustion
Radio Technician
4.8
1990
RoboCop
Man in '6000 SUX' Commercial (uncredited)
7.3
1987
Into the Night
SAVAK
6.5
1985
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Leonard Winesop
6.5
1984
Making Michael Jackson's Thriller
Self
8.9
1983
Eating Raoul
Man at Bank (uncredited)
6.5
1982
An American Werewolf in London
Man Smashed into Window (uncredited)
7.4
1981
The Blues Brothers
Trooper La Fong
7.7
1980
The Kentucky Fried Movie
TV Technician Thrown by Gorilla (segment "A.M. Today")
6.2
1977
Death Race 2000
Mechanic
6.1
1975
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
Jake's Friend
5.7
1973
Schlock
Schlock
5.6
1973
Red Sun
Henchman (uncredited)
6.9
1971
Kelly's Heroes
Sister Rosa Stigmata
7.3
1970
Robot Dracula
John
0.0
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
Self
7.7
2024
Thriller 40
Self
8.5
2023
The Credible Adventures of Mr. T
Stranger
10.0
2023
An American Filmmaker in London
Self
0.0
2019
Sidemen: Long Road To Glory
7.2
2016
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
Self
7.2
2015
Tales of Halloween
Jebediah Rex
5.7
2015
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
Self - Friend & Filmmaker
7.0
2015
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon
Self - Director
6.6
2015
Out of Print
Self
5.7
2014
Nightmare Factory
Self
7.3
2011
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry
Self
6.0
2010
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
Self
7.0
2010
Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood
Himself
6.0
2009
Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com
Self
5.8
2009
The Face is Familiar
0.0
2009
Bloodsucking Cinema
Self
5.0
2007
The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness
Self
6.0
2007
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
Self
9.0
2007
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
Self
6.0
2006
The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music
Self
0.0
2005
Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen
Self
6.8
2004
Spider-Man 2
Doctor
7.3
2004
Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River
Self
7.0
2004
Forever Ealing
Self
6.8
2002
The American Nightmare
Self
6.9
2000
Diamonds
Gambler
5.3
1999
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
Host / Self
6.9
1999
Vampirella
Astronaut #1
4.0
1996
Abbott & Costello Meet Biography
0.0
1996
Body Chemistry II: Voice of a Stranger
Dr. Edwards
4.4
1992
Venice/Venice
Self
8.0
1992
Take One: Fear on Film
Self
7.0
1982
Animal House
Cafeteria Dishwasher
7.0
1978
Under the Moon
High School Principal
0.0
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
Self
0.0
2024
I Am Alfred Hitchcock
Self
6.9
2021
Belushi
Self (archive footage)
6.8
2020
The Movies That Made Us
Self · (1 episode)
7.2
2019
Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf
Self
0.0
2019
I Hate Kids
Psychic #4
5.7
2019
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Self · (5 episodes)
6.5
2018
The Body
Man in Bathroom
6.3
2018
The World Is Yours
Couple
6.8
2018
Bergman: A Year in a Life
Self
7.4
2018
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
Self
6.6
2018
The Real History of Science Fiction
Himself · (2 episodes)
6.9
2014
Remembering 'Dead of Night'
6.5
2014
Trespassing Bergman
Self
6.6
2013
Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader
Professor
5.6
2012
The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features
10.0
2012
Bergman's Video
Self - Filmmaker · (1 episode)
0.0
2012
Holliston
Himself · (2 episodes)
6.0
2012
The Future of Fear
Self
0.0
2011
Face Off
Guest Judge · (1 episode)
7.2
2011
David Bowie: Rare and Unseen
Self
0.0
2010
Vittorio D.
Self
6.3
2009
The Scenesters
Judge Paxton B. Johnson
6.2
2009
Psychoville
(1 episode)
6.8
2009
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
Self
7.2
2009
Animal House: The Inside Story
Self
4.0
2008
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
Self
7.8
2007
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
Self
6.8
2007
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
Self
4.5
2006
Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades
0.0
2006
(buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style
Self
7.5
2006
Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes
0.0
2006
The Perfect Scary Movie
Self
7.5
2005
Torrente 3: The Protector
Arab Ambassador
5.4
2005
Torrente 3: The Protector
Embajador árabe
5.4
2005
The Ax
Père du copain de Maxime
6.9
2005
Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
Self
10.0
2004
Mario Bava: Operazione paura
Self
6.0
2004
Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation
Self
0.0
2004
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
Self (voice)
4.0
2003
Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies
Self (archive footage)
8.8
2003
Masters of Horror
Self
7.7
2002
It's Black Entertainment
Self
8.0
2002
Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby
Judge
5.7
2000
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
Self - Director
7.0
1998
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
Self
5.0
1998
The Abbey Road Story
Self
0.0
1998
Mad City
Doctor
6.2
1997
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
Self
6.6
1997
Quicksilver Highway
Surgical Assistant
5.1
1997
Caroline in the City
John Landis · (1 episode)
6.4
1995
The World of Jim Henson
Leanord Winesop (archive footage)
7.3
1994
The Stand
Russ Dorr
0.0
1994
The Stand
Russ Dorr · (4 episodes)
6.8
1994
The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
Self
0.0
1994
Eek! The Cat
John Landis (voice) · (1 episode)
6.8
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
(1 episode)
5.4
1992
Sleepwalkers
Lab Technician
6.0
1992
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team
Self
0.0
1992
Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy
Self · (3 episodes)
0.0
1992
Dream On
Herb · (2 episodes)
6.9
1990
Stephen King's World of Horror
Self
8.0
1989
B.B. King: Into the Night
Self
8.2
1985
Trading Places
Man with Briefcase (uncredited)
7.2
1983
1941
Mizerany
5.8
1979
The Muppet Movie
Additional Muppet Performer
7.2
1979
The Six Million Dollar Man
Michael · (1 episode)
7.2
1974