Known For
The Blues Brothers
(1980)
Director
Coming to America
(1988)
Director
Animal House
(1978)
Director
Trading Places
(1983)
Director
Twilight Zone: The Movie
(1983)
Director
Beverly Hills Cop III
(1994)
Director
An American Werewolf in London
(1981)
Director
¡Three Amigos!
(1986)
Director
Oscar
(1991)
Director
Blues Brothers 2000
(1998)
Director
Innocent Blood
(1992)
Director
Michael Jackson's Thriller
(1983)
Director
Burke & Hare
(2010)
Director
Spies Like Us
(1985)
Director
The Stupids
(1996)
Director
Into the Night
(1985)
Director
Full Filmography
Directing
Schlock
(1973)
Director
The Kentucky Fried Movie
(1977)
Director
Animal House
(1978)
Director
The Blues Brothers
(1980)
Director
An American Werewolf in London
(1981)
Director
Coming Soon
(1982)
Director
Trading Places
(1983)
Director
Twilight Zone: The Movie
(1983)
Director
Michael Jackson's Thriller
(1983)
Director
Spies Like Us
(1985)
Director
B.B. King: Into the Night
(1985)
Director
Into the Night
(1985)
Director
Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration
(1985)
Director
¡Three Amigos!
(1986)
Director
Amazon Women on the Moon
(1987)
Director
Coming to America
(1988)
Director
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
(1990)
Director
Oscar
(1991)
Director
Innocent Blood
(1992)
Director
Beverly Hills Cop III
(1994)
Director
The Stupids
(1996)
Director
HIStory on Film, Volume II
(1997)
Director
Susan's Plan
(1998)
Director
Blues Brothers 2000
(1998)
Director
The Kronenberg Chronicles
(2002)
Director
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
(2003)
Director
Slasher
(2004)
Director
The Great Sketch Experiment
(2006)
Director
Family
(2006)
Director
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
(2007)
Director
In Sickness and in Health
(2008)
Director
Burke & Hare
(2010)
Director
Acting
Kelly's Heroes
(1970)
Sister Rosa Stigmata
Red Sun
(1971)
Henchman
Schlock
(1973)
Schlock
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
(1973)
Jake's Friend
Death Race 2000
(1975)
Mechanic
The Kentucky Fried Movie
(1977)
TV Technician Thrown by Gorilla (segment "A.M. Today")
Animal House
(1978)
Cafeteria Dishwasher
The Muppet Movie
(1979)
Additional Muppet Performer
1941
(1979)
Mizerany
The Blues Brothers
(1980)
Trooper La Fong
An American Werewolf in London
(1981)
Man Smashed into Window (uncredited)
Take One: Fear on Film
(1982)
Self
Eating Raoul
(1982)
Man at Bank (uncredited)
Making Michael Jackson's Thriller
(1983)
Self
Trading Places
(1983)
Man with Briefcase (uncredited)
The Muppets Take Manhattan
(1984)
Leonard Winesop
B.B. King: Into the Night
(1985)
Self
Into the Night
(1985)
SAVAK
RoboCop
(1987)
Man in '6000 SUX' Commercial (uncredited)
Stephen King's World of Horror
(1989)
Self
Spontaneous Combustion
(1990)
Radio Technician
Darkman
(1990)
Physician
Psycho IV: The Beginning
(1990)
Mike Calveccio
Sleepwalkers
(1992)
Lab Technician
Body Chemistry II: Voice of a Stranger
(1992)
Dr. Edwards
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team
(1992)
Self
Venice/Venice
(1992)
Self
The World of Jim Henson
(1994)
Leanord Winesop (archive footage)
The Silence of the Hams
(1994)
FBI Agent
The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
(1994)
Self
Vampirella
(1996)
Astronaut #1
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
(1997)
Self
Mad City
(1997)
Doctor
Hollywood Rated 'R'
(1997)
Self
Laws of Deception
(1997)
Judge Trevino
Quicksilver Highway
(1997)
Surgical Assistant
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
(1998)
Self
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
(1998)
Self - Director
The Abbey Road Story
(1998)
Himself
Diamonds
(1999)
Gambler
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
(1999)
Host / Self
The American Nightmare
(2000)
Self
Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby
(2000)
Judge
It's Black Entertainment
(2002)
Self
Forever Ealing
(2002)
Self
Masters of Horror
(2002)
Self
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
(2003)
Himself (voice)
Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies
(2003)
Self (archive footage)
Spider-Man 2
(2004)
Doctor
Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen
(2004)
Self
Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River
(2004)
Self
Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation
(2004)
Self
Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
(2004)
Self
Mario Bava: Operazione paura
(2004)
Self
The Ax
(2005)
Père du copain de Maxime
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
(2005)
Self
The Perfect Scary Movie
(2005)
Self
The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music
(2005)
Self
Torrente 3: The Protector
(2005)
Arab Ambassador
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
(2006)
Self
The Sci-Fi Boys
(2006)
Self
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
(2006)
Self
Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes
(2006)
(buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style
(2006)
Self
Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades
(2006)
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
(2006)
Self
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
(2007)
Self
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
(2007)
Self
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
(2007)
Self
Bloodsucking Cinema
(2007)
Self
The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness
(2007)
Self
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
(2008)
Self
Parasomnia
(2008)
Department Store Manager
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
(2008)
Self
Animal House: The Inside Story
(2008)
Self
Vittorio D.
(2009)
Self
Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood
(2009)
Himself
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
(2009)
Self
Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com
(2009)
Self
The Face Is Familiar
(2009)
The Scenesters
(2009)
Judge Paxton B. Johnson
Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
(2009)
Self
David Bowie: Rare and Unseen
(2010)
Self
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
(2010)
Self
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry
(2010)
Himself
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
(2010)
Self
Machete Maidens Unleashed!
(2010)
Self
Nightmare Factory
(2011)
Self
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
(2011)
Self
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
(2011)
Self
American Grindhouse
(2011)
Himself
The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features
(2012)
Bergmans video
(2012)
Self
Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader
(2012)
Professor
Trespassing Bergman
(2013)
Self
Blast Vegas
(2013)
Salesman #1
Out of Print
(2014)
Self
Remembering 'Dead of Night'
(2014)
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
(2015)
Himself
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon
(2015)
Self / Film Director
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
(2015)
Self - Friend & Filmmaker
Tales of Halloween
(2015)
Jebediah Rex
Sidemen: Long Road To Glory
(2016)
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
(2018)
Self
The World Is Yours
(2018)
Couple
The Body
(2018)
Man in Bathroom
An American Filmmaker in London
(2019)
Self
Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf
(2019)
Self
I Hate Kids
(2019)
Psychic #4
Belushi
(2020)
Self (archive footage)
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
(2021)
Self
I Am Alfred Hitchcock
(2021)
Self
Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida
(2021)
Self [archival]
The Credible Adventures of Mr. T
(2023)
Stranger
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
(2023)
Self
Thriller 40
(2023)
Self
Crew
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
(1966)
Stunts
The Charge of the Light Brigade
(1968)
Stunts
Once Upon a Time in the West
(1968)
Stunts
Chato's Land
(1972)
Stunts
My Name Is Nobody
(1973)
Stunts
Grabbers
(2012)
Thanks
Writing
Schlock
(1973)
Writer
The Blues Brothers
(1980)
Writer
An American Werewolf in London
(1981)
Screenplay
Coming Soon
(1982)
Writer
Twilight Zone: The Movie
(1983)
Writer
Michael Jackson's Thriller
(1983)
Screenplay
Clue
(1985)
Story
An American Werewolf in Paris
(1997)
Characters
HIStory on Film, Volume II
(1997)
Writer
Blues Brothers 2000
(1998)
Screenplay
Susan's Plan
(1998)
Writer
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
(2003)
Writer
Slasher
(2004)
Writer
Production
Coming Soon
(1982)
Producer
Making Michael Jackson's Thriller
(1983)
Producer
Twilight Zone: The Movie
(1983)
Producer
Michael Jackson's Thriller
(1983)
Producer
Clue
(1985)
Executive Producer
B.B. King: Into the Night
(1985)
Producer
Fuzzbucket
(1986)
Producer
Here Come the Munsters
(1995)
Executive Producer
The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas
(1996)
Executive Producer
HIStory on Film, Volume II
(1997)
Producer
Blues Brothers 2000
(1998)
Producer
Susan's Plan
(1998)
Producer
The Lost World
(1998)
Executive Producer
The Lost World - Gladiator
(2001)
Executive Producer
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
(2007)
Producer
Some Guy Who Kills People
(2011)
Executive Producer
I Hate Kids
(2019)
Executive Producer
Blue
(2022)
Executive Producer