John Landis
John David Landis is an American filmmaker and actor. He is best known for directing comedy films such as The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977), National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), The Blues Brothers (1980), Trading Places (1983), Three Amigos (1986), Coming to America (1988), and Beverly Hills Cop III (1994), as well as horror films such as An American Werewolf in London (1981), Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983), and Innocent Blood (1992). He also directed the music videos for Michael Jackson's "Thriller" (1983) and "Black or White" (1991).
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Vittorio D.
actor
2009
Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
actor
2009
The Face is Familiar
actor
2009
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
actor
2009
Parasomnia
actor
2008
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
actor
2008
Animal House: The Inside Story
actor
2008
Fear Itself: In Sickness and in Health
director
2008
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
actor
2007
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
director
2007
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
actor
2007
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
actor
2007
The Perfect Scary Movie
actor
2005
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
actor
2005
Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies
actor
2003
The American Nightmare
actor
2000
Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby
actor
2000