Directing

John Landis

Born 1950-08-03 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

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.

Credits

Newest first

Gremlins, an american nightmare!
as Himself
2026
Robot Dracula
as John
2026
On a Mission from God: The Story of the Blues Brothers
as Self
2025
Being Eddie
as Self
2025
The Vincent Price Legacy
as Himself
2025
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
as Self
2024
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
as Self
2024
Thriller 40
as Self
2023
The Credible Adventures of Mr. T
as Stranger
2023
The Rise of the Comic Strip
as Self
2023
Blue
Executive Producer
2022
Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida
as Self [archival]
2021
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
as Self
2021
I Am Alfred Hitchcock
as Self
2021
Stan Lee's Superhero Kindergarten
Director
2021
Belushi
as Self (archive footage)
2020
The Movies That Made Us
as Self
2019
An American Filmmaker in London
as Self
2019
Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf
as Self
2019
I Hate Kids
as Psychic #4
2019
I Hate Kids
Executive Producer
2019
Eli Roth's History of Horror
as Self
2018
The Body
as Man in Bathroom
2018
The World Is Yours
as Couple
2018
Bergman: A Year in a Life
as Self
2018
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
as Self
2018
Deconstructing Dunning
2016
Sidemen: Long Road To Glory
2016
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
as Self
2015
Tales of Halloween
as Jebediah Rex
2015
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
as Self - Director
2015
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
as Self - Friend & Filmmaker
2015
In Their Own Words
as Self
2015
Wrestling Isn't Wrestling
as Therapist
2015
Out of Print
as Self
2014
The Real History of Science Fiction
as Himself
2014
Remembering 'Dead of Night'
2014
Trespassing Bergman
as Self
2013
Blast Vegas
as Salesman #1
2013
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
as Self
2012
Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader
as Professor
2012
The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features
2012
Bergman's Video
as Self - Filmmaker
2012
Grabbers
Thanks
2012
Holliston
as Himself
2012
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
as Self
2011
The Future of Fear
as Self
2011
Nightmare Factory
as Self
2011
Franklin & Bash
Director
2011
Some Guy Who Kills People
Executive Producer
2011
American Grindhouse
as Himself
2011
Face Off
as Guest Judge
2011
Burke & Hare
Director
2010
Machete Maidens Unleashed!
as Self
2010
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry
as Self
2010
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
as Self
2010
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
as Self
2010
David Bowie: Rare and Unseen
as Self
2010
Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood
as Self
2009
Vittorio D.
as Self
2009
Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
as Self
2009
The Scenesters
as Judge Paxton B. Johnson
2009
Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com
as Self
2009
Tattoos: A Scarred History
as Self
2009
Psychoville
2009
The Face is Familiar
2009
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
as Self
2009
Parasomnia
as Department Store Manager
2008
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
as Self
2008
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
as Self
2008
Animal House: The Inside Story
as Self
2008
In Sickness and in Health
Director
2008
Fear Itself
Director
2008
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
as Self
2008
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
as Self
2007
Bloodsucking Cinema
as Self
2007
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
as Self
2007
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
Director
2007
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
Producer
2007
British Film Forever
2007