Acting credits
137
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
John Landis
Directing
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Movies: 162Series: 24Crew credits: 62
TMDB ID: 4610
IMDb ID: nm0000484
Known for: Directing
Born: August 3, 1950
Age: 75
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1966 - 2025
Years active: 60
Average TMDB rating: 6.52
Wikidata: Q51564
Also known as
존 랜디스 • John David Landis
Other jobs
Director (34)Executive Producer (9)Producer (7)Stunts (5)Thanks (2)Writer (2)Characters (1)Production Assistant (1)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with John Landis.
On a Mission from God: The Story of the Blues Brothers
as Self
2025 Movie
6.9
Being Eddie
as Self
2025 Movie
9.0
The Vincent Price Legacy
as Himself
2025 Movie
8.2
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
as Self
2024 Movie
7.5
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
as Self
2024 Movie
8.5
Thriller 40
as Self
2023 Movie
10.0
The Credible Adventures of Mr. T
as Stranger
2023 Movie
The Rise of the Comic Strip
as Self
2023 Movie
7.0
Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida
as Self [archival]
2021 Movie
7.0
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
as Self
2021 Movie
7.2
I Am Alfred Hitchcock
as Self
2021 Movie
7.0
Belushi
as Self (archive footage)
2020 Movie
An American Filmmaker in London
as Self
2019 Movie
Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf
as Self
2019 Movie
5.8
I Hate Kids
as Psychic #4
2019 Movie
6.3
The Body
as Man in Bathroom
2018 Movie
6.7
The World Is Yours
as Couple
2018 Movie
7.4
Bergman: A Year in a Life
as Self
2018 Movie
6.4
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
as Self
2018 Movie
Deconstructing Dunning
2016 Movie
6.0
Sidemen: Long Road To Glory
2016 Movie
7.2
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
as Self
2015 Movie
5.7
Tales of Halloween
as Jebediah Rex
2015 Movie
7.0
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
as Self - Friend & Filmmaker
2015 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with John Landis.
8.3
Stan Lee's Superhero Kindergarten
Director • 1 eps
2021 Series
7.2
The Movies That Made Us
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
6.5
Eli Roth's History of Horror
as Self • 5 eps
2018 Series
In Their Own Words
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.0
The Real History of Science Fiction
as Himself • 2 eps
2014 Series
Bergman's Video
as Self - Filmmaker • 1 eps
2012 Series
5.7
Holliston
as Himself • 2 eps
2012 Series
7.2
Franklin & Bash
Director • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.1
Face Off
as Guest Judge • 1 eps
2011 Series
6.9
Psychoville
1 eps
2009 Series
6.7
Fear Itself
Director • 1 eps
2008 Series
7.9
Psych
Director • 3 eps
2006 Series
7.1
Masters of Horror
Director • 2 eps
2005 Series
7.1
The Lost World
Executive Producer • 10 eps
1999 Series
5.9
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
Producer • 66 eps
1997 Series
6.4
Caroline in the City
as John Landis • 1 eps
1995 Series
7.6
Sliders
Producer • 87 eps
1995 Series
6.8
The Stand
as Russ Dorr • 1 eps
1994 Series
6.7
Weird Science
Producer • 88 eps
1994 Series
6.9
Eek! The Cat
as John Landis (voice) • 1 eps
1992 Series
5.4
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1 eps
1992 Series
6.9
Dream On
as Herb • 2 eps
1990 Series
George Burns Comedy Week
Director • 1 eps
1985 Series
7.3
The Six Million Dollar Man
as Michael • 1 eps
1974 Series