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John Landis

Co-Producer, Director

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John David Landis (born August 3, 1950) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter and actor. He is best known for the comedy films that he has directed – 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 Beverly Hills Cop III (1994), and for directing Michael Jackson's music videos for "Thriller" (1983) and "Black or White" (1991).

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Born
3 Aug 1950
Production Places
United States of America

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ACMI Identifier

22367

Wikidata

Q51564

VIAF

79164545

LOC Auth

n85151650

WorldCat

lccn-n85151650

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