John Landis

John 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.

Cast

The Blues Brothers

(Trooper La Fong)

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

(Self)

The Silence of the Hams

(FBI Agent)

Into the Night

(SAVAK)

Hollywood Rated 'R'

(Self)

The Kentucky Fried Movie

(TV Technician Thrown by Gorilla (segment "A.M. Today"))

An American Werewolf in London

(Man Smashed into Window (uncredited))

Blast Vegas

(Salesman #1)

Red Sun

(Henchman)

Kelly's Heroes

(Sister Rosa Stigmata)

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

(Jake's Friend)

Laws of Deception

(Judge Trevino)

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

(Self [archival])

The Muppets Take Manhattan

(Leonard Winesop)

Darkman

(Physician)

Death Race 2000

(Mechanic)

Psycho IV: The Beginning

(Mike Calveccio)

The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth

(Self)

Eating Raoul

(Man at Bank (uncredited))

Robot Dracula

(John)

Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'

(Self)

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

(Self)

Bergmans video

(Self)

Spontaneous Combustion

(Radio Technician)

Parasomnia

(Department Store Manager)

Machete Maidens Unleashed!

(Self)

American Grindhouse

(Himself)

Schlock

(Schlock)

The Sci-Fi Boys

(Self)

RoboCop

(Man in '6000 SUX' Commercial (uncredited))

Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis

(Self)

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

(Himself)

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy

(Self)

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

(Self)

Making Michael Jackson's Thriller

(Self)

Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound

(Self)

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

(Host / Self)

Venice/Venice

(Self)

Bloodsucking Cinema

(Self)

The Face is Familiar

Forever Ealing

(Self)

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

(Self)

Animal House

(Cafeteria Dishwasher)

Nightmare Factory

(Self)

Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com

(Self)

42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage

(Self)

An American Filmmaker in London

(Self)

Under the Moon

(High School Principal)

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

(Self)

The Credible Adventures of Mr. T

(Stranger)

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

(Self)

Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen

(Self)

Thriller 40

(Self)

Out of Print

(Self)

The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music

(Self)

The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry

(Self)

Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood

(Himself)

The American Nightmare

(Self)

Tales of Halloween

(Jebediah Rex)

Vampirella

(Astronaut #1)

Spider-Man 2

(Doctor)

In Their Own Words: Jim Henson

(Self - Friend & Filmmaker)

The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness

(Self)

Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River

(Self)

Diamonds

(Gambler)

Body Chemistry II: Voice of a Stranger

(Dr. Edwards)

Sidemen: Long Road To Glory

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

(Self)

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon

(Self / Film Director)

Abbott & Costello Meet Biography

Take One: Fear on Film

(Self)

Torrente 3: The Protector

(Arab Ambassador)

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

(Self)

Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades

Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes

(buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style

(Self)

Stephen King's World of Horror

(Self)

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

(Self)

Quicksilver Highway

(Surgical Assistant)

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

(Self)

Mad City

(Doctor)

Vittorio D.

(Self)

Mario Bava: Operazione paura

(Self)

David Bowie: Rare and Unseen

(Self)

The Abbey Road Story

(Self)

Trespassing Bergman

(Self)

B.B. King: Into the Night

(Self)

The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder

(Self)

Masters of Horror

(Self)

The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team

(Self)

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story

(Self)

I Hate Kids

(Psychic #4)

The Ax

(Père du copain de Maxime)

It's Black Entertainment

(Self)

Torrente 3: The Protector

(Embajador árabe)

Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf

(Self)

Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies

(Self (archive footage))

Sleepwalkers

(Lab Technician)

The Body

(Man in Bathroom)

Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader

(Professor)

The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'

(Self)

Trading Places

(Man with Briefcase (uncredited))

Remembering 'Dead of Night'

Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update

(Himself (voice))

The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion

(Self - Director)

The Muppet Movie

(Additional Muppet Performer)

The World of Jim Henson

(Leanord Winesop (archive footage))

Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation

(Self)

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

(Self)

1941

(Mizerany)

Animal House: The Inside Story

(Self)

Belushi

(Self (archive footage))

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

(Self)

The Perfect Scary Movie

(Self)

The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features

I Am Alfred Hitchcock

(Self)

Who Is Henry Jaglom?

(Self)

The World Is Yours

(Couple)

The Scenesters

(Judge Paxton B. Johnson)

The Future of Fear

(Self)

Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters

(Self)

Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby

(Judge)

Dream On

(Herb)

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Psychoville

The Six Million Dollar Man

(Michael)

Eek! The Cat

(John Landis (voice))

Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy

(Self)

The Movies That Made Us

(Self)

Eli Roth's History of Horror

(Self)

Holliston

(Himself)

The Stand

(Russ Dorr)

Face Off

(Guest Judge)

The Real History of Science Fiction

(Himself)

Caroline in the City

(John Landis)

Crew

Beverly Hills Cop III

(Director)

The Blues Brothers

(Director)

Trading Places

(Director)

An American Werewolf in London

(Screenplay)

An American Werewolf in London

(Director)

Amazon Women on the Moon

(Director)

Into the Night

(Director)

HIStory on Film, Volume II

(Writer)

HIStory on Film, Volume II

(Director)

Blues Brothers 2000

(Director)

Blues Brothers 2000

(Screenplay)

Blues Brothers 2000

(Producer)

The Kentucky Fried Movie

(Director)

Oscar

(Director)

¡Three Amigos!

(Director)

Spies Like Us

(Director)

Animal House

(Director)

An American Werewolf in Paris

(Characters)

Innocent Blood

(Director)

Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update

(Director)

Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update

(Writer)

Coming to America

(Director)

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

(Director)

Slasher

(Director)

The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas

(Executive Producer)

Clue

(Executive Producer)

Clue

(Story)

The Stupids

(Director)

Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration

(Director)

Some Guy Who Kills People

(Executive Producer)

Burke & Hare

(Director)

Susan's Plan

(Director)

Michael Jackson's Thriller

(Director)

Schlock

(Writer)

Schlock

(Director)

The Kronenberg Chronicles

(Director)

Fuzzbucket

(Producer)

HIStory on Film, Volume II

(Producer)

Susan's Plan

(Writer)

The Lost World

(Executive Producer)

Michael Jackson's Thriller

(Producer)

Grabbers

(Thanks)

Slasher

(Writer)

Twilight Zone: The Movie

(Director)

Family

(Director)

In Sickness and in Health

(Director)

The Charge of the Light Brigade

(Stunts)

Chato's Land

(Stunts)

Susan's Plan

(Producer)

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

(Producer)

Making Michael Jackson's Thriller

(Producer)

I Hate Kids

(Executive Producer)

Coming Soon

(Director)

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

(Stunts)

Blue

(Executive Producer)

The Great Sketch Experiment

(Director)

My Name Is Nobody

(Stunts)

Here Come the Munsters

(Executive Producer)

Bad Vibes

(Executive Producer)

An American Werewolf in London

(Original Film Writer)

Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory

(Producer)

Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory

(Director)

B.B. King: Into the Night

(Director)

B.B. King: Into the Night

(Producer)

The Blues Brothers

(Writer)

Teddy Bears' Picnic

(Thanks)

The Lost World - Gladiator

(Executive Producer)

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special

(Director)

An American Werewolf in London

(Executive Producer)

Coming Soon

(Producer)

Coming Soon

(Writer)

Once Upon a Time in the West

(Stunts)

Michael Jackson's Thriller

(Screenplay)

Amazon Women on the Moon

(Executive Producer)

Twilight Zone: The Movie

(Writer)

Twilight Zone: The Movie

(Producer)

Dangerous: The Short Films

(Director)

Sliders

(Producer)

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show

(Director)

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show

(Producer)

Masters of Horror

(Writer)

Masters of Horror

(Director)

Fear Itself

(Director)

George Burns Comedy Week

(Director)

Weird Science

(Producer)

Dream On

(Director)

Dream On

(Producer)

Psych

(Director)

Franklin & Bash

(Director)

The Lost World

(Executive Producer)

Stan Lee's Superhero Kindergarten

(Director)