John Landis
Directing
August 3, 1950 (75 years old)
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Male
205 Movies
30 TV Shows
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.
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show 
66 eps
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
1997 5.9
Producer
Age 47 (now 75)
The Kentucky Fried Movie 
The Kentucky Fried Movie
1977 6.2
as TV Technician Thrown by Gorilla (segment "A.M. Today")
Age 27 (now 75)
Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby 
Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby
2000 5.6
as Judge
Age 49 (now 75)
On a Mission from God: The Story of the Blues Brothers 
On a Mission from God: The Story of the Blues Brothers
2025
as Self
Age 75
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters 
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
2024 8.2
as Self
Age 74 (now 75) The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
2024 7.6
as Self
Age 74 (now 75)
The Credible Adventures of Mr. T 
The Credible Adventures of Mr. T
2023 10.0
as Stranger
Age 73 (now 75)
Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida 
Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida
2021 7.0
as Self [archival]
Age 71 (now 75) Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster 
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
2021 7.0
as Self
Age 71 (now 75)
Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf 
Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf
2019
as Self
Age 69 (now 75)
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen 
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
2018 6.4
as Self
Age 67 (now 75)
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex 
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
2015 7.2
as Self
Age 65 (now 75) In Their Own Words: Jim Henson 
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
2015 7.0
as Self - Friend & Filmmaker
Age 65 (now 75)
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan 
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
2012 7.4
as Self
Age 62 (now 75) Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader 
Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader
2012 5.4
as Professor
Age 62 (now 75) The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features 
The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features
2012 10.0
Age 62 (now 75) 
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis 
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
2011 5.6
as Self
Age 61 (now 75)
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. 
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
2010 7.0
as Self
Age 59 (now 75) The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth 
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
2010 7.0
as Self
Age 59 (now 75)
Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood 
Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood
2009 6.0
as Self
Age 59 (now 75)
Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London' 
Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
2009 6.7
as Self
Age 59 (now 75)
Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com
IT
Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com
2009 5.8
as Self
Age 59 (now 75)
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story 
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
2009 7.3
as Self
Age 58 (now 75)
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World” 
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008 8.0
as Self
Age 58 (now 75) Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX 
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008 6.6
as Self
Age 58 (now 75)
Fear Itself: In Sickness and in Health 
Fear Itself: In Sickness and in Health
2008
Director
Age 57 (now 75) Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood 
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
2008 6.1
as Self
Age 57 (now 75) Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story 
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
2007 7.8
as Self
Age 57 (now 75) Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project 
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007 6.8
Producer
Age 57 (now 75) Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007 6.8
Director
Age 57 (now 75) Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007 6.8
as Self
Age 57 (now 75) The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness 
The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness
2007 6.0
as Self
Age 56 (now 75) Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman 
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
2007 9.0
as Self
Age 56 (now 75) Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet 
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
2006 4.5
as Self
Age 56 (now 75)
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage 
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
2006 6.0
as Self
Age 55 (now 75) Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound 
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
2006 4.9
as Self
Age 55 (now 75) Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades 
Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades
2006
Age 55 (now 75) (buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style 
(buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style
2006 7.5
as Self
Age 55 (now 75)
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy 
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
2005 9.4
as Self
Age 55 (now 75)
The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music 
The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music
2005
as Self
Age 55 (now 75)
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection 
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005 8.0
as Self
Age 54 (now 75)
Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen 
Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen
2004 6.5
as Self
Age 54 (now 75)
Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River 
Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River
2004 7.5
as Self
Age 53 (now 75)
101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment 
101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment
2003 5.0
as Self (archive footage)
Age 52 (now 75) Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies 
Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies
2003 8.9
as Self (archive footage)
Age 52 (now 75) Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
WA
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
2003 9.0
as Himself
Age 52 (now 75)
Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby
Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby
2000 5.6
as Judge
Age 49 (now 75)
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' 
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
1999 7.3
as Host / Self
Age 48 (now 75)
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion 
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
1998 7.3
as Self - Director
Age 48 (now 75)
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers' 
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
1998 6.5
as Self
Age 48 (now 75)
The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas 
The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas
1996 5.5
Executive Producer
Age 46 (now 75)
Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory 
Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory
1995 8.4
Director
Age 44 (now 75) Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory
Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory
1995 8.4
Producer
Age 44 (now 75)
The World of Jim Henson 
The World of Jim Henson
1994 7.4
as Leanord Winesop (archive footage)
Age 44 (now 75)
The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder 
The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
1994 7.0
as Self
Age 43 (now 75) Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films 
Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films
1993 8.2
Director
Age 43 (now 75)
Body Chemistry II: The Voice of a Stranger 
Body Chemistry II: The Voice of a Stranger
1992 4.6
as Dr. Edwards
Age 42 (now 75)
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team 
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team
1992 9.0
as Self
Age 41 (now 75)
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration 
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration
1990 6.0
Director
Age 39 (now 75)
Making Michael Jackson's Thriller 
Making Michael Jackson's Thriller
1983 8.8
Producer
Age 33 (now 75) Making Michael Jackson's Thriller
Making Michael Jackson's Thriller
1983 8.8
as Self
Age 33 (now 75)
An American Werewolf in London 
An American Werewolf in London
1981 7.4
as Man Smashed into Window (uncredited)
Age 31 (now 75)
The Kentucky Fried Movie
The Kentucky Fried Movie
1977 6.2
as TV Technician Thrown by Gorilla (segment "A.M. Today")
Age 27 (now 75)
Battle for the Planet of the Apes 
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
1973 5.7
as Jake's Friend
Age 22 (now 75)
Stan Lee's Superhero Kindergarten 
1 ep
Stan Lee's Superhero Kindergarten
2021 8.3
Director
Age 70 (now 75)
The Real History of Science Fiction 
2 eps
The Real History of Science Fiction
2014 7.0
as Himself
Age 63 (now 75)
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show 66 eps
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
1997 5.9
Producer
Age 47 (now 75) Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show 1 ep
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
1997 5.9
Director
Age 47 (now 75)
Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy 3 eps
M&
Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy
1992
as Self
Age 41 (now 75)
Gathering insights...
Also Known As
John David Landis, 约翰·兰迪斯
IMDB
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