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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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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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 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. By Sharareh Drury. May 2, 2020 12:53pm ...