John Landis
American film director, screenwriter and producer
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Summary
John Landis was born on August 3, 1950[1], in Chicago[2]. He has worked as a film director[3], screenwriter[4], film producer[5], actor[6], and film actor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.11% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35,939 views/month, #1,129 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Deborah Nadoolman Landis[9]
- Child: Max Landis[10]
- Country of citizenship: United States[11]
- Native language: English[12]
- Occupation: television actor[13], television producer[14], director[15]
- Award received: Time Machine Award[16]
- Member of: Writers Guild of America West[17]
- Religion or worldview: Jewish people[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Commons category: John Landis[20]
- Residence: Beverly Hills[21]
- Family name: Landis[22]
- Given name: John[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:John Landis[24]
- Work location: United States[25]
- Nominated for: Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
- Start of work period: 1969[28]
Why It Matters
John Landis has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Where was John Landis born?
John Landis was born in Chicago[2].
Who was John Landis married to?
John Landis's spouses include Deborah Nadoolman Landis[9].
What did John Landis do for work?
John Landis worked as a film director[3], screenwriter[4], film producer[5], actor[6], and film actor[7].
What awards did John Landis receive?
Honors received include Time Machine Award[16].