John Landis

John David Landis | 约翰·兰迪斯

About the person

Career:

Directing

Date of birth:

1950-08-0375

Place of birth:

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Gender:

Male

Popularity:

Biography

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.

Filmography

Rating by year

Robot Dracula
John
2026-03-31
0.00
On a Mission from God: The Story of the Blues Brothers
Self
2025-12-09
0.00
Being Eddie
Self
2025-11-11
6.748
The Vincent Price Legacy
Himself
2025-10-09
9.01
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
Self
2024-10-31
8.25
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
Self
2024-08-09
7.618
Thriller 40
Self
2023-12-02
8.7117
The Credible Adventures of Mr. T
Stranger
2023-11-17
10.01
The Rise of the Comic Strip
Self
2023-06-23
0.00
Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida
Self [archival]
2021-11-08
7.01
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
Self
2021-09-17
7.06
I Am Alfred Hitchcock
Self
2021-05-02
7.322
Belushi
Self (archive footage)
2020-05-16
7.056
The Movies That Made Us
Self
2019-11-29
7.3135
An American Filmmaker in London
Self
2019-10-29
0.00
Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf
Self
2019-10-28
0.00
I Hate Kids
Psychic #4
2019-01-18
5.857
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Self
2018-10-14
6.451
The Body
Man in Bathroom
2018-09-21
6.2123
The World Is Yours
Couple
2018-08-15
6.7440
Bergman: A Year in a Life
Self
2018-07-12
7.439
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
Self
2018-07-07
6.420
Deconstructing Dunning
2016-03-24
0.00
Sidemen: Long Road To Glory
2016-03-11
5.26
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
Self
2015-11-18
7.230
Tales of Halloween
Jebediah Rex
2015-10-16
5.7534
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
Self - Friend & Filmmaker
2015-09-15
7.02
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
Self - Director
2015-01-25
6.768
Out of Print
Self
2014-08-23
5.79
The Real History of Science Fiction
Himself
2014-04-19
7.021
Remembering 'Dead of Night'
2014-02-24
6.52
Trespassing Bergman
Self
2013-08-28
6.629
Blast Vegas
Salesman #1
2013-07-18
3.432
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
Self
2012-09-29
7.439
Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader
Professor
2012-08-25
5.365
The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features
2012-08-23
10.01
Bergman's Video
Self - Filmmaker
2012-08-22
0.00
Holliston
Himself
2012-04-03
5.913
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
Self
2011-12-17
5.610
The Future of Fear
Self
2011-11-25
0.00
Nightmare Factory
Self
2011-10-27
7.322
American Grindhouse
Himself
2011-02-04
6.865
Machete Maidens Unleashed!
Self
2010-10-15
6.651
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry
Self
2010-10-07
6.09
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
Self
2010-02-02
7.01
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
Self
2010-02-02
7.01
David Bowie: Rare and Unseen
Self
2010-01-01
0.00
Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood
Self
2009-09-30
6.01
Vittorio D.
Self
2009-09-17
6.310
Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
Self
2009-09-14
6.711
The Scenesters
Judge Paxton B. Johnson
2009-08-31
4.98
Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com
Self
2009-08-09
5.83
Tattoos: A Scarred History
Self
2009-06-21
0.00
Psychoville
2009-06-18
6.999
The Face is Familiar
2009-06-08
2.01
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
Self
2009-04-24
7.338
Parasomnia
Department Store Manager
2008-10-17
4.972
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
Self
2008-10-11
8.01
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
Self
2008-10-07
6.65
Animal House: The Inside Story
Self
2008-08-13
4.03
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Self
2008-03-03
6.115
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
Self
2007-11-08
7.816
Bloodsucking Cinema
Self
2007-10-26
5.02
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
Self
2007-10-13
6.823
British Film Forever
2007-07-28
5.52
The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness
Self
2007-07-11
6.01
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
Self
2007-05-16
9.02
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
Self
2006-11-14
4.53
The Sci-Fi Boys
Self
2006-04-27
7.012
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
Self
2006-03-21
4.98
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
Self
2006-03-21
6.02
Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes
2006-03-21
0.00
(buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style
Self
2006-03-21
7.52
Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades
2006-03-21
0.00
The Perfect Scary Movie
Self
2005-10-29
7.73
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
Self
2005-10-04
9.419
Torrente 3: The Protector
Embajador árabe
2005-09-30
5.3188
The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music
Self
2005-08-30
0.00
The Ax
Maxime's Friend's Father
2005-03-02
6.9224
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
Self
2005-01-17
8.03
Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
Self
2004-10-30
7.03
Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen
Self
2004-09-04
6.56
Spider-Man 2
Doctor
2004-06-25
7.316,445
Mario Bava: Operazione paura
Self
2004-04-30
6.52
Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River
Self
2004-04-01
7.52
Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation
Self
2004-01-01
0.00
101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment
Self (archive footage)
2003-07-18
5.01
Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies
Self (archive footage)
2003-04-24
8.914
Forever Ealing
Self
2002-12-05
7.25
Masters of Horror
Self
2002-11-06
7.815
It's Black Entertainment
Self
2002-02-08
8.73
The American Nightmare
Self
2000-09-11
6.838
Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby
Judge
2000-05-13
5.665
Diamonds
Gambler
1999-12-10
5.223
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
Host / Self
1999-01-01
7.310
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
Self - Director
1998-10-13
7.33
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
Self
1998-09-08
6.52
The Abbey Road Story
Self
1998-01-04
0.00
Mad City
Doctor
1997-11-07
6.3367
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
Self
1997-07-08
6.86
Hollywood Rated 'R'
Self
1997-06-19
5.310
Quicksilver Highway
Surgical Assistant
1997-05-13
5.072
Laws of Deception
Judge Trevino
1997-03-08
4.04
Vampirella
Astronaut #1
1996-09-28
3.959
Abbott & Costello Meet Biography
Self
1996-04-29
0.00
Caroline in the City
John Landis
1995-09-21
6.633
The World of Jim Henson
Leanord Winesop (archive footage)
1994-11-23
7.47
The Stand
Russ Dorr
1994-05-08
6.8519
The Silence of the Hams
FBI Agent
1994-03-11
4.9207
The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
Self
1994-01-01
7.01
Eek! The Cat
John Landis (voice)
1992-09-11
6.9142
Body Chemistry II: The Voice of a Stranger
Dr. Edwards
1992-08-05
4.614
Venice/Venice
Self
1992-04-10
7.03
Sleepwalkers
Lab Technician
1992-04-10
6.1620
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team
Self
1992-01-01
9.01
Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy
Self
1992-01-01
0.00
Psycho IV: The Beginning
Mike Calveccio
1990-11-10
5.7309
Darkman
Physician
1990-08-24
6.41,533
Dream On
Herb
1990-07-08
7.046
Spontaneous Combustion
Radio Technician
1990-02-23
4.786
Stephen King's World of Horror
Self
1989-01-01
8.03
RoboCop
Man in '6000 SUX' Commercial (uncredited)
1987-07-17
7.45,771
Into the Night
SAVAK
1985-02-22
6.5328
B.B. King: Into the Night
Self
1985-01-01
8.24
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Leonard Winesop
1984-06-27
6.6420
Making Michael Jackson's Thriller
Self
1983-12-15
8.826
Trading Places
Man with Briefcase (uncredited)
1983-06-07
7.23,684
Eating Raoul
Man at Bank (uncredited)
1982-03-24
6.5150
Take One: Fear on Film
Self
1982-01-01
7.01
An American Werewolf in London
Man Smashed into Window (uncredited)
1981-08-21
7.42,719
The Blues Brothers
Trooper La Fong
1980-06-16
7.74,578
1941
Mizerany
1979-12-14
5.8697
The Muppet Movie
Additional Muppet Performer
1979-06-22
7.2702
Animal House
Cafeteria Dishwasher
1978-07-28
7.01,674
The Kentucky Fried Movie
TV Technician Thrown by Gorilla (segment "A.M. Today")
1977-08-10
6.2361
Death Race 2000
Mechanic
1975-04-30
6.2569
The Six Million Dollar Man
Michael
1974-01-18
7.3432
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
Jake's Friend
1973-06-15
5.71,067
Schlock
Schlock
1973-03-01
5.669
Red Sun
Henchman (uncredited)
1971-09-15
6.8313
Kelly's Heroes
Sister Rosa Stigmata
1970-06-22
7.4822