John Landis

August 3, 1950 (75 years old)

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known for Directing

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.

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On a Mission from God: The Story of the Blues Brothers

Self

2025

Being Eddie

Self

2025

6.9

The Vincent Price Legacy

Himself

2025

9.0

Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters

Self

2024

8.2

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

Self

2024

7.5

Thriller 40

Self

2023

8.5

The Credible Adventures of Mr. T

Stranger

2023

10.0

The Rise of the Comic Strip

Self

2023

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

Self [archival]

2021

7.0

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

Self

2021

7.0

I Am Alfred Hitchcock

Self

2021

7.2

Belushi

Self (archive footage)

2020

7.0

The Movies That Made Us

Self

2019

7.2

An American Filmmaker in London

Self

2019

Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf

Self

2019

I Hate Kids

Psychic #4

2019

5.8

Eli Roth's History of Horror

Self

2018

6.5

The Body

Man in Bathroom

2018

6.3

The World Is Yours

Couple

2018

6.7

Bergman: A Year in a Life

Self

2018

7.4

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

Self

2018

6.4

Deconstructing Dunning

Unknown Role

2016

Sidemen: Long Road To Glory

Unknown Role

2016

6.0

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

Self

2015

7.2

Tales of Halloween

Jebediah Rex

2015

5.7

In Their Own Words: Jim Henson

Self - Friend & Filmmaker

2015

7.0

In Their Own Words

Self

2015

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

Self - Director

2015

6.6

Out of Print

Self

2014

5.7

The Real History of Science Fiction

Himself

2014

7.0

No Image

Remembering 'Dead of Night'

Unknown Role

2014

6.5

Trespassing Bergman

Self

2013

6.6

Blast Vegas

Salesman #1

2013

3.4

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

Self

2012

7.4

Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader

Professor

2012

5.4

The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features

Unknown Role

2012

10.0

Bergman's Video

Self - Filmmaker

2012

Holliston

Himself

2012

5.7

Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis

Self

2011

5.6

No Image

The Future of Fear

Self

2011

Nightmare Factory

Self

2011

7.3

American Grindhouse

Himself

2011

6.7

Face Off

Guest Judge

2011

7.1

Machete Maidens Unleashed!

Self

2010

6.6

The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry

Self

2010

6.0

The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth

Self

2010

7.0

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

Self

2010

7.0

David Bowie: Rare and Unseen

Self

2010

Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood

Self

2009

6.0

Vittorio D.

Self

2009

6.3