
John Landis
John Landis is an acclaimed American director, producer, and screenwriter, known for his influential work in the comedy and horror genres. He gained fame in the late 1970s and 1980s with successful films like 'Animal House,' 'The Blues Brothers,' and 'An American Werewolf in London.' Landis is recognized for his ability to blend humor with thrilling elements, and his films often feature iconic music and memorable performances. His innovative approach to filmmaking has earned him a lasting legacy in Hollywood, making him a sought-after figure in discussions about the film industry.
Born on Aug 03, 1950 (74 years old)
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Israel:
John Landis directed 'Twilight Zone: The Movie' where actor Vic Morrow died in a helicopter accident.
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John Landis was awarded the Premio Fellini from 1994 to 1997.
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Italy:
John Landis is among the filmmakers who signed the appeal to protect Roman cinemas.
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