John Landis
Directing
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.
As actor 150
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
Caroline in the City
1995
Spider-Man 2
2004
Dream On
1990
Face Off
2011
Eek! The Cat
1992
RoboCop
1987
Trading Places
1983
The Stand
1994
The Blues Brothers
1980
An American Werewolf in London
1981
The Movies That Made Us
2019
Eli Roth's History of Horror
2018
The Muppet Movie
1979
Psychoville
2009
Animal House
1978
Kelly's Heroes
1970
Sleepwalkers
1992
Darkman
1990
Red Sun
1971
1941
1979
British Film Forever
2007
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
1973
Being Eddie
2025
The Muppets Take Manhattan
1984
Into the Night
1985
The Real History of Science Fiction
2014
Holliston
2012
Mad City
1997
In Their Own Words
2015
101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment
2003
Psycho IV: The Beginning
1990
Death Race 2000
1975
Spontaneous Combustion
1989
I Hate Kids
2019
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015
Quicksilver Highway
1997
Tales of Halloween
2015
Parasomnia
2008
The Kentucky Fried Movie
1977
The Ax
2005
Thriller 40
2023
The Silence of the Hams
1994
The World Is Yours
2018
Eating Raoul
1982
The Body
2018
Torrente 3: The Protector
2005
Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader
2012
Belushi
2020
Nightmare Factory
2011
Trespassing Bergman
2013
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
2009
The World of Jim Henson
1994
Body Chemistry II: The Voice of a Stranger
1992
Vampirella
1996
Forever Ealing
2002
Bergman's Video
2012
On a Mission from God: The Story of the Blues Brothers
2025
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry
2010
Bergman: A Year in a Life
2018
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
2015
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
2011
The Perfect Scary Movie
2005
Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies
2003
Sidemen: Long Road To Glory
2016
Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy
1992
Machete Maidens Unleashed!
2010
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
2024
I Am Alfred Hitchcock
2021
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
2003
Wrestling Isn't Wrestling
2015
Vittorio D.
2009
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005
Schlock
1973
The Face is Familiar
2009
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
1997
American Grindhouse
2011
Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby
2000
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
2012
Animal House: The Inside Story
2008
The Sci-Fi Boys
2006
Bloodsucking Cinema
2007
The American Nightmare
2000
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
2018
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
2006
Robot Dracula
2026
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
1999
Making Michael Jackson's Thriller
1983
Blast Vegas
2013
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
2024
The Scenesters
2009
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
2005
Tattoos: A Scarred History
2009
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
2021
Masters of Horror
2002
Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
2009
The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
1994
The Vincent Price Legacy
2025
Stephen King's World of Horror
1989
Diamonds
1999
Venice/Venice
1992
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
2008
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
1998
Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida
2021
Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf
2019
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
1998
David Bowie: Rare and Unseen
2010
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
2015
Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation
2004
Deconstructing Dunning
2016
Laws of Deception
1997
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team
1992
B.B. King: Into the Night
1985
Out of Print
2014
Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com
2009
Gremlins, an american nightmare!
2026
Remembering 'Dead of Night'
2014
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
2010
Mario Bava: Operazione paura
2004
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
2007
It's Black Entertainment
2002
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
2010
The Future of Fear
2011
The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features
2012
Abbott & Costello Meet Biography
1996
Hollywood Rated 'R'
1997
Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood
2009
Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
2004
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
2006
The Rise of the Comic Strip
2023
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008
The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music
2005
The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness
2007
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
2007
Take One: Fear on Film
1982
Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen
2004
The Abbey Road Story
1998
Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes
2006
Under the Moon
The Credible Adventures of Mr. T
2023
Making an American Werewolf in London
1981
Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River
2004
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
2006
The AckerMonster Chronicles!
Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades
2006
(buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style
2006
An American Filmmaker in London
2019
On the crew 65
Psych
2006
Sliders
1995
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
1966
The Lost World
1999
Franklin & Bash
2011
Once Upon a Time in the West
1968
Masters of Horror
2005
Coming to America
1988
Dream On
1990
Weird Science
1994
Fear Itself
2008
Trading Places
1983
Clue
1985
The Blues Brothers
1980
An American Werewolf in London
1981
Beverly Hills Cop III
1994
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
1997
¡Three Amigos!
1986
Animal House
1978
Stan Lee's Superhero Kindergarten
2021
Kelly's Heroes
1970
Oscar
1991
Spies Like Us
1985
Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983
Michael Jackson's Thriller
1983
Blues Brothers 2000
1998
My Name Is Nobody
1973
Burke & Hare
2010
An American Werewolf in Paris
1997
Into the Night
1985
Chato's Land
1972
George Burns Comedy Week
1985
Deer Woman
2006
Innocent Blood
1992
Grabbers
2012
The Stupids
1996
The Charge of the Light Brigade
1968
I Hate Kids
2019
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987
Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films
1993
The Kentucky Fried Movie
1977
Some Guy Who Kills People
2011
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration
1990
Coming Soon
1982
Bad Vibes
Susan's Plan
1998
Blue
2022
Here Come the Munsters
1995
Fuzzbucket
1986
The Lost World
1998
Family
2006
HIStory on Film, Volume II
1997
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007
Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory
1995
Schlock
1973
Making Michael Jackson's Thriller
1983
Teddy Bears' Picnic
2001
The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas
1996
B.B. King: Into the Night
1985
The Great Sketch Experiment
2006
The Lost World - Gladiator
2001
In Sickness and in Health
2008
The Kronenberg Chronicles
2002
Slasher
2004
An American Werewolf in London