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John David Landis (born August 3, 1950) 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), An American Werewolf in London (1981), Trading Places (1983), Three Amigos (1986), Coming to America (1988 ...
John Landis is a producer, director and writer of comedy and horror films, such as Animal House, Blues Brothers, Thriller and An American Werewolf in London. He also directed music videos, TV shows and commercials, and received many honors and awards for his work.
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Learn about the life and career of John Landis, a director of popular film comedies such as Animal House, Blues Brothers and Thriller. Find out his awards, achievements, family, trademarks and more on IMDb.
- August 3, 1950
John Landis is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and producer known for his comedies, horror films, and music videos. See his biography, filmography, awards, and trivia on TMDB.
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), An American Werewolf in London (1981), Trading Places (1983), Three Amigos (1986), Coming to America (1988) and Beverly Hills Cop III (1994).
Dec 8, 2023 · John Landis is a prolific American filmmaker who was on fire in the 1980s, directing some of the decade's defining comedies. He got his start with the microbudget gross-out...
Best John Landis Movies - Top 10. by Julian_Pope | created - 17 Jun 2015 | updated - 21 Jul 2017 | Public. Some filmmakers really thrived in certain decades. For John Landis, that decade was the 1980's. Starting in the late 70's with The Kentucky Fried Movie, Landis began to push his way into Hollywood, eventually making some landmarking films.
