John Landis

Born: 1950-08-03

Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

John David 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.

Known For

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Trading Places
Thriller 40
Once Upon a Time in the West
Spider-Man 2
Clue
Michael Jackson's Thriller
RoboCop
The Blues Brothers
Coming to America

Top Movie Credits

Clue Story
RoboCop Man in '6000 SUX' Commercial (uncredited)