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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. [1] Career. Lafia's first feature film was The Blue Iguana, which he wrote and directed as well as producing the soundtrack.
May 4, 2020 · Ale Russian. Published on May 4, 2020 12:22PM EDT. Photo: Markus Wissmann/Alamy. Child's Play 2 director John Lafia, who also co-wrote the original 1988 horror film, has died. He was 63. Lafia...
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May 2, 2020 · May 2, 2020 11:48am PT. ‘Child’s Play’ Co-Screenwriter John Lafia Dies at 63. By Ellise Shafer. Courtesy Lafia family. John Lafia, who co-wrote 1988 horror film “Child’s Play” and also...
May 3, 2020 · May 3, 2020 11:40 AM PT. Writer-director John Lafia, who co-wrote the 1988 horror movie “Child’s Play” and directed its 1990 sequel died on April 29. He was 63. “We’re devastated to hear of the...
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John Lafia was born on 2 April 1957. He was a director and writer, known for Man's Best Friend (1993), Child's Play (1988) and Child's Play (2019). He was married to Beverly. He died on 29 April 2020 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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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...
May 3, 2020 · Clark Collis. Published on May 3, 2020 03:49PM EDT. Photo: Amanda Edwards/Getty Images. Filmmaker John Lafia has died at the age of 63, according to Variety. Lafia's directing credits...