
John Sayles
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1950-09-28 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Schenectady, New York, USA
John Sayles
Biography
John Thomas Sayles (born September 28, 1950) is an American independent film director, screenwriter, editor, actor, and novelist.
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Acting
(2024)
John Sayles and Gregory Nava
as Themself
(2022)
(2021)
Algren
as Self
(2021)
Texas Red
as Governor Johnson (voice)
(2021)
Corona Film Club
as Self
(2020)
(2019)
Them That Work
as Self
(2016)
The Umbrella
as Pastor Jim
(2015)
(2014)
That Guy Dick Miller
as Self
(2012)
Casting By
as Self
(2012)
The Normals
as Dr. Marx
(2011)
Corman's World
as Self - Filmmaker
(2009)
In the Electric Mist
as Michael Goldman
(2009)
The Toe Tactic
as Cramden
(2009)
Great Directors
as Self
(2008)
Obscene
as Self
(2007)
Honeydripper
as Zeke
(2007)
Alligator Author
as Self
(2006)
Edge of Outside
as Self
(2006)
(2004)
Tell Them Who You Are
as Self
(2003)
(2002)
Sunshine State
as Man who almost got hit by a golf ball (uncredited)
(2000)
A Constant Forge
as Self
(2000)
Girlfight
as Science Teacher
(2000)
When It Was a Game 3
as Self (voice)
(1997)
(1997)
Gridlock'd
as Cop #1
(1994)
My Life's in Turnaround
as Marginal producer
(1993)
Matinee
as Bob
(1992)
Passion Fish
as Soap Opera Doctor (uncredited)
(1992)
Straight Talk
as Guy Girardi
(1992)
Malcolm X
as FBI Agent
(1991)
City of Hope
as Carl
(1990)
Little Vegas
as Mike
(1989)
Untamagiru
as US High Commissioner
(1989)
La fine della notte
as Wayne
(1988)
Eight Men Out
as Ring Lardner
(1987)
Matewan
as Hardshell Preacher
(1986)
Unnatural Causes
as Lloyd
(1986)
Something Wild
as Motorcycle Cop
(1985)
Hard Choices
as Don
(1984)
The Brother from Another Planet
as Man in Black
(1983)
Lianna
as Jerry
(1981)
The Howling
as Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
(1980)
Return of the Secaucus Seven
as Howie
(1978)
Piranha
as Army Sentry (uncredited)
Crew
Django Lives!
Writer
Grendel
Executive Producer
(2019)
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot
Executive Producer
(2019)
(2019)
Them That Work
Thanks
(2016)
(2016)
Elsie Hooper
Executive Producer
(2016)
Dr. Del
Writer, Executive Producer
(2013)
Go for Sisters
Writer, Editor, Director
(2011)
Amigo
Editor, Director, Writer
(2008)
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Screenplay
(2007)
Honeydripper
Director, Writer, Editor
(2007)
My Mexican Shivah
Executive Producer
(2004)
Silver City
Director, Writer, Editor
(2003)
Casa de los Babys
Editor, Director, Writer
(2002)
Sunshine State
Director, Writer, Editor
(2001)
(2000)
Girlfight
Executive Producer
(1999)
Limbo
Director, Writer, Editor
(1999)
Santitos
Executive Producer
(1998)
Men with Guns
Director, Writer, Editor
(1997)
Mimic
Additional Writing
(1996)
Lone Star
Editor, Director, Writer
(1995)
Apollo 13
Additional Writing, Writer
(1995)
Piranha
Story
(1994)
The Secret of Roan Inish
Screenplay, Director, Editor
(1994)
Men of War
Screenplay
(1992)
Passion Fish
Writer, Director, Editor
(1991)
City of Hope
Director, Editor, Writer
(1989)
Mountain View
Director
(1989)
Shannon's Deal
Writer
(1989)
Breaking In
Writer
(1988)
Eight Men Out
Writer, Director
(1987)
Matewan
Director, Writer
(1987)
Wild Thing
Screenplay, Story
(1986)
The Clan of the Cave Bear
Screenplay
(1986)
Unnatural Causes
Writer, Teleplay
(1984)
The Brother from Another Planet
Screenplay, Editor, Director
(1983)
Baby It's You
Director, Screenplay
(1983)
Lianna
Editor, Writer, Director
(1983)
(1982)
The Challenge
Writer
(1981)
The Howling
Screenplay
(1980)
Alligator
Screenplay, Story
(1980)
Return of the Secaucus Seven
Writer, Director, Editor
(1980)
Battle Beyond the Stars
Story, Screenplay
(1980)
A Perfect Match
Teleplay
(1979)
The Lady in Red
Writer
(1978)
Piranha
Screenplay, Story