John Landis
Known for
Directing
Life
Born 1950 (age 76)
Born in
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Credits
View on IMDb63 acting credits
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.
Known For
Spider-Man 2
25 Jun 2004
RoboCop
17 Jul 1987
The Blues Brothers
16 Jun 1980
Trading Places
07 Jun 1983
An American Werewolf in London
21 Aug 1981
Animal House
28 Jul 1978
Darkman
24 Aug 1990
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
15 Jun 1973
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Filmography
2026
- Robot Draculaas John
2023
- The Credible Adventures of Mr. Tas Stranger
2019
- I Hate Kidsas Psychic #4
2018
- The Bodyas Man in Bathroom
- The World Is Yoursas Couple
2015
- Tales of Halloweenas Jebediah Rex
- Wrestling Isn't Wrestlingas Therapist
2013
- Blast Vegasas Salesman #1
2011
- Face Offas Guest Judge1 episode
2009
- The Scenestersas Judge Paxton B. Johnson
- Psychoville1 episode
- The Face is Familiar
2008
- Parasomniaas Department Store Manager
2007
- British Film Forever1 episode
2005
- Torrente 3: The Protectoras Embajador árabe
- The Axas Maxime's Friend's Father
2004
- Spider-Man 2as Doctor
2000
1999
- Diamondsas Gambler
- Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'as Host
1997
- Mad Cityas Doctor
- Quicksilver Highwayas Surgical Assistant
- Laws of Deceptionas Judge Trevino
1996
- Vampirellaas Astronaut #1
1995
- Caroline in the Cityas John Landis1 episode
1994
- The World of Jim Hensonas Leanord Winesop (archive footage)
- The Standas Russ Dorr1 episode
- The Silence of the Hamsas FBI Agent
1992
- Eek! The Catas John Landis (voice)1 episode
- Body Chemistry II: The Voice of a Strangeras Dr. Edwards
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno1 episode
- Sleepwalkersas Lab Technician
1990
- Psycho IV: The Beginningas Mike Calveccio
- Darkmanas Physician
- Dream Onas Herb2 episodes
- Spontaneous Combustionas Radio Technician
1987
- RoboCopas Man in '6000 SUX' Commercial (uncredited)
1985
- Into the Nightas SAVAK
1984
- The Muppets Take Manhattanas Leonard Winesop
1983
- Trading Placesas Man with Briefcase (uncredited)
1982
- Eating Raoulas Man at Bank (uncredited)
1981
- An American Werewolf in Londonas Man Smashed into Window (uncredited)
- Making an American Werewolf in London
1980
- The Blues Brothersas Trooper La Fong
1979
- 1941as Mizerany
- The Muppet Movieas Additional Muppet Performer
1978
- Animal Houseas Cafeteria Dishwasher
1977
- The Kentucky Fried Movieas TV Technician Thrown by Gorilla (segment "A.M. Today")
1975
- Death Race 2000as Mechanic
1974
- The Six Million Dollar Manas Michael1 episode
1973
- Battle for the Planet of the Apesas Jake's Friend
- Schlockas Schlock
1971
- Red Sunas Henchman (uncredited)
1970
- Kelly's Heroesas Sister Rosa Stigmata