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John Lafia (April 2, 1957 – April 29, 2020) was an American film director and screenwriter. He was best known for co-writing the 1988 film Child's Play and directing its 1990 sequel Child's Play 2 .
John Lafia (1957-2020) was a filmmaker who worked on Child's Play, Man's Best Friend and other projects. He died by suicide in Los Angeles, California, and left behind two children.
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- Director, Writer, Producer
May 2, 2020 · John Lafia, who co-wrote and directed the horror films "Child's Play" and "Child's Play 2", passed away by suicide in Los Angeles. He also worked on "The Blue Iguana", "Man's Best Friend" and "10.5" among other projects.
May 2, 2020 · John Lafia, who co-wrote 1988 horror film Child’s Play and also co-wrote and directed Child’s Play 2, died Wednesday in Los Angeles. He was 63. In a family statement provided to The Hollywood...
May 2, 2020 · John Lafia, who directed the horror film Child’s Play 2 and co-wrote Child’s Play, died by suicide this week in Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s...
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May 4, 2020 · John Lafia, who co-wrote and directed the original and second films of the horror franchise, passed away at 63 in Los Angeles. He was a friend and mentor to Child's Play creator Don Mancini and a generous artist, according to Variety.
May 3, 2020 · John Lafia, who co-wrote the 1988 horror movie "Child's Play" and its 1990 sequel, died on April 29. He was 63.
