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John David Landis (born August 3, 1950) [1] 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 ...
John Landis. Director: The Blues Brothers. John Landis began his career in the mail room of 20th Century-Fox. A high-school dropout, 18-year-old Landis made his way to Yugoslavia to work as a production assistant on Kelly's Heroes (1970).
John Landis. Director: The Blues Brothers. John Landis began his career in the mail room of 20th Century-Fox. A high-school dropout, 18-year-old Landis made his way to Yugoslavia to work as a production assistant on Kelly's Heroes (1970).
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...
Feb 25, 2014 · Director John Landis first met writer-director-actor Harold Ramis in New York in the mid-1970s when he was tasked with overseeing a rewrite of what would become “Animal House.” “Harold was ...
May 9, 2023 · Join us as we talk with John Landis (An American Werewolf in London, The Blues Brothers, Animal House) and Mick Garris (Masters of Horror, Sleepwalkers, Critters 2) for a NEW Vincent Price...
John Landis (born August 3, 1950) is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and producer. He is known for his comedies, his horror films, and his music videos with singer Michael Jackson.
4 days ago · John Landis was already an established filmmaker when he was hired to direct one of the four segments comprising Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983), based on the original Rod Serling series. But despite helming prior hits like The Blues Brothers and An American Werewolf in London, nothing could have prepared him for the deadly tragedy to come.. On July 23, 1982, Landis’ crew was filming a scene ...
Aug 31, 2022 · Regarded as one of Hollywood’s most prominent comedy filmmakers, director John Landis has created an illustrious career full of iconic classics.
Dec 8, 2023 · From Pinocchio to His Girl Friday, these 10 movies are highly recommended by legendary director John Landis.