John Thomas Sayles (born September 28, 1950) is an American independent film director, screenwriter, editor, actor, and novelist. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Sayles, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Passion Fish
(Soap Opera Doctor (uncredited))
Little Vegas
(Mike)
The Howling
(Morgue Attendant (uncredited))
Matewan
(Hardshell Preacher)
Piranha
(Army Sentry (uncredited))
Matinee
(Bob)
The Brother from Another Planet
(Man in Black)
Eight Men Out
(Ring Lardner)
In the Electric Mist
(Michael Goldman)
Straight Talk
(Guy Girardi)
Casting By
(Self)
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
(Self)
Lianna
(Jerry)
Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press
(Self)
The Normals
(Dr. Marx)
The Toe Tactic
(Cramden)
Sunshine State
(Man who almost got hit by a golf ball (uncredited))
Unnatural Causes
(Lloyd)
That Guy Dick Miller
(Self)
Untamagiru
(US High Commissioner)
Edge of Outside
(Self)
Malcolm X
(FBI Agent)
Hard Choices
(Don)
Something Wild
(Motorcycle Cop)
John Sayles and Gregory Nava
(Themself)
Return of the Secaucus Seven
(Howie)
Great Directors
(Self)
Honeydripper
(Zeke)
Gridlock'd
(Cop #1)
The Umbrella
(Pastor Jim)
A Constant Forge
(Self)
My Life's in Turnaround
(Marginal producer)
City of Hope
(Carl)
Algren
(Self)
Tell Them Who You Are
(Self)
The Third Man: A Filmmaker's Influence
(Self)
Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States
(Self)
Them That Work
(Self)
Corman's World
(Self - Filmmaker)
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
(Self)
La fine della notte
(Wayne)
Texas Red
(Governor Johnson (voice))
Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’
Alligator Author
(Self)
Girlfight
(Science Teacher)
Corona Film Club
(Self)
1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!
(Self)
When It Was a Game 3
(Self (voice))
Square One Television
(Roy 'Lefty' Cobbs)
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
(Self)
Shannon's Deal
(Ronnie Nash)
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
(Self)
Independent Focus
(Self)
Baseball
(Self)
Scene by Scene
(Self)
Poker Face
(Chief Hal)
City of Hope
(Editor)
City of Hope
(Director)
The Howling
(Screenplay)
Mountain View
(Director)
Matewan
(Director)
The Spiderwick Chronicles
(Screenplay)
Amigo
(Editor)
Piranha
(Screenplay)
The Brother from Another Planet
(Director)
The Brother from Another Planet
(Screenplay)
The Brother from Another Planet
(Editor)
Alligator
(Screenplay)
Alligator
(Story)
Shannon's Deal
(Writer)
Casa de los Babys
(Editor)
Lone Star
(Director)
Lone Star
(Editor)
Matewan
(Writer)
The Clan of the Cave Bear
(Screenplay)
Passion Fish
(Director)
Passion Fish
(Writer)
The Secret of Roan Inish
(Director)
The Secret of Roan Inish
(Screenplay)
Baby It's You
(Director)
Honeydripper
(Director)
Honeydripper
(Writer)
Return of the Secaucus Seven
(Director)
Return of the Secaucus Seven
(Writer)
Limbo
(Director)
Men with Guns
(Director)
Men with Guns
(Writer)
Casa de los Babys
(Director)
Men of War
(Screenplay)
Silver City
(Director)
Silver City
(Writer)
Amigo
(Director)
Amigo
(Writer)
Sunshine State
(Director)
Wild Thing
(Screenplay)
Lianna
(Director)
Lianna
(Writer)
Lianna
(Editor)
Go for Sisters
(Director)
Go for Sisters
(Writer)
Go for Sisters
(Editor)
Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
(Thanks)
Little Saints
(Executive Producer)
My Mexican Shivah
(Executive Producer)
Unnatural Causes
(Writer)
Lone Star
(Writer)
Baby It's You
(Screenplay)
Casa de los Babys
(Writer)
Piranha
(Story)
The Challenge
(Writer)
Battle Beyond the Stars
(Story)
Breaking In
(Writer)
The Lady in Red
(Writer)
Limbo
(Writer)
A Perfect Match
(Teleplay)
Django Lives!
(Writer)
Men with Guns
(Editor)
Eight Men Out
(Writer)
Eight Men Out
(Director)
The Secret of Roan Inish
(Editor)
Girlfight
(Executive Producer)
Passion Fish
(Editor)
Mimic
(Additional Writing)
Grendel
(Executive Producer)
City of Hope
(Writer)
Sunshine State
(Writer)
Wild Thing
(Story)
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot
(Executive Producer)
Piranha
(Story)
Sonora: The Devil’s Highway
(Writer)
Elsie Hooper
(Executive Producer)
Battle Beyond the Stars
(Screenplay)
Limbo
(Editor)
Silver City
(Editor)
Sunshine State
(Editor)
Honeydripper
(Editor)
Dr. Del
(Writer)
Dr. Del
(Executive Producer)
Unnatural Causes
(Teleplay)
Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000
(Director)
Return of the Secaucus Seven
(Editor)
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
(Writer)
Them That Work
(Thanks)
Talents
(Executive Producer)
The Alienist
(Teleplay)
The ChuckleHounds
(Writer)
The Alienist
(Consulting Producer)
Shannon's Deal
(Writer)
Shannon's Deal
(Creator)