John Landis US director writer actor

John Landis is a 73 years old US director writer actor from Chicago, Illinois. He was born on August 03, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois as John David Landis.

About

Is John Landis still alive?

Yes, John Landis is still alive Last check: 3 years ago

Family

Wives

John Landis had two marriages.

Child

He has one child, Max (38, American screenwriter) . When his first child, Max Landis, was born, John Landis was 35 years old.

Works

John Landis Movies (132)

There are 132 movies of John Landis.

His first feature film was The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1967). He was 17 when he starred in this movie. Since 1967, he has appeared in 132 feature films. The last one is The Great Sketch Experiment (2006). .

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John Landis movie characters

The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:

Character/Job	Movie	Age
Stunts	The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)	17
Cafeteria Dishwasher	Animal House (1978)	27
Director	Animal House (1978)	27
Director	Coming to America (1988)	37
Doctor	Spider-Man 2 (2004)	53
Screenplay	An American Werewolf in London (1981)	31
Director	An American Werewolf in London (1981)	31
Executive Producer	Clue (1985)	35
Story	Clue (1985)	35
Lab Technician	Sleepwalkers (1992)	41
Director	Trading Places (1983)	32
Stunts	Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)	18
Characters	An American Werewolf in Paris (1997)	47
Director	Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)	43
Trooper La Fong	The Blues Brothers (1980)	29
Writer	The Blues Brothers (1980)	29
Director	The Blues Brothers (1980)	29
Producer	Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)	47
Screenplay	Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)	47
Director	Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)	47
Director	¡Three Amigos! (1986)	36
Director	Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)	32
Writer	Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)	32
Producer	Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)	32
	The Muppet Movie (1979)	28
Arab Ambassador	Torrente 3: The Protector (2005)	55
Embajador árabe	Torrente 3: The Protector (2005)	55
Mike Calveccio	Psycho IV: The Beginning (1990)	40
Leonard Winesop	The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)	33
Stunts	My Name Is Nobody (1973)	23
Mechanic	Death Race 2000 (1975)	24
Director	Michael Jackson's Thriller (1983)	33
Director	Into the Night (1985)	34
SAVAK	Into the Night (1985)	34
Director	Oscar (1991)	40
Director	Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)	37
Physician	Darkman (1990)	40
Doctor	Mad City (1997)	47
Director	Spies Like Us (1985)	35
Writer	HIStory on Film, Volume II (1997)	46
Director	HIStory on Film, Volume II (1997)	46
Director	Innocent Blood (1992)	42
Man at Bank	Eating Raoul (1982)	31
FBI Agent	The Silence of the Hams (1994)	43
TV Technician Thrown by Gorilla	The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)	27
Director	The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)	27
Jebediah Rex	Tales of Halloween (2015)	65
Himself	Machete Maidens Unleashed! (2010)	60
Director	Burke & Hare (2010)	61
Père du copain de Maxime	The Ax (2005)	54
Himself	Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies (2003)	52
Homme couple Ladurée	The World Is Yours (2018)	68
Himself / Film Director	Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon (2015)	64
Department Store Manager	Parasomnia (2008)	58
Radio Technician	Spontaneous Combustion (1990)	39
Director	The Stupids (1996)	46
Astronaut #1	Vampirella (1996)	46
Judge	Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby (1999)	49
Surgical Assistant	Quicksilver Highway (1997)	46
Director	Deer Woman (2005)	55
Writer	Deer Woman (2005)	55
Himself	King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen (2018)	67
Himself	American Grindhouse (2011)	60
Himself	Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan (2011)	61
Himself	Trespassing Bergman (2013)	63
Director	Family (2006)	55
Psychic #4	I Hate Kids (2019)	68
Executive Producer	Some Guy Who Kills People (2011)	62
Executive Producer	The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas (1996)	46
Writer	Schlock (1973)	22
Director	Schlock (1973)	22
Schlock	Schlock (1973)	22
Himself	Insider Trading: The Making of 'Trading Places' (2007)	56
Himself	Nightmare Factory (2011)	61
Himself	Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007)	57
Director	Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007)	57
Himself	The American Nightmare (2000)	50
Dr. Edwards	Body Chemistry II: Voice of a Stranger (1992)	42
Producer	Fuzzbucket (1986)	35
Gambler	Diamonds (1999)	49
Himself	Making Michael Jackson's Thriller (1983)	33
Himself	Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex (2015)	65
Himself	This Is Horror (1989)	38
Himself	Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis (2011)	61
Himself	RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World' (2005)	55
Himself	Out of Print (2014)	64
	Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf (2019)	69
John LANDIS	Masters of Horror (2002)	52
Director	Susan's Plan (1998)	48
Screenplay	Susan's Plan (1998)	48
Himself	Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London' (2009)	59
Himself	The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry (2010)	60
Himself	Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008)	57
Himself	Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com (2009)	59
	Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX (2008)	58
Himself	Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. (2010)	59
Himself	It's Black Entertainment (2002)	51
Self	Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen (2004)	54
	Bloodsucking Cinema (2007)	57
	Sidemen: Long Road To Glory (2016)	65
Himself	Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood (2009)	59
himself	Hollywood Rated 'R' (1997)	46
	David Bowie: Rare and Unseen (2010)	59
Himself	B.B. King: Into the Night (1985)	34
Co-Director	B.B. King: Into the Night (1985)	34
Writer	Slasher (2004)	53
Director	Slasher (2004)	53
	The Face Is Familiar (2009)	58
Executive Producer	An American Werewolf in London	70
Writer	Coming Soon (1982)	31
Producer	Coming Soon (1982)	31
Director	Coming Soon (1982)	31
	Vittorio D. (2009)	59
Himself	The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder (1994)	43
Himself	The Sci-Fi Boys (2006)	55
Himself	Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007)	57
Himself	Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of The Wolf Man (1999)	48
Himself	The Horror Hall of Fame (1990)	40
Himself	Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman (2007)	56
	In Their Own Words: Jim Henson (2015)	65
Himself	Mario Bava: Operazione paura (2004)	53
Himself	Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures (2004)	54
Himself	The Decade of Darkness (2007)	57
Executive Producer	Bad Vibes	0
	Take One: Fear on Film (1982)	31
Director	Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special (1990)	39
Himself	The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team (1992)	41
Himself	The Abbey Road Story (1998)	47
	Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes (2006)	55
	Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades (2006)	55
Himself	(buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style (2006)	55
Director	The Great Sketch Experiment (2006)	56

John Landis TV Shows (20)

His first TV Show was George Burns Comedy Week (1985).

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Awards (1)

Nominated Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director in 1991 .

What is John's zodiac sign?

John Landis zodiac sign is leo.

Where does He lives?

He is living in Beverly Hills.

When is Landis's next birthday?

John Landis was born on the 3rd of August 1950, which was a Thursday. He will be turning 74 in only 106 days from today (19 April, 2024).

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