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John Landis

Awards

John Landis

11 wins & 18 nominations

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

  • Griffin Dunne and David Naughton in An American Werewolf in London (1981)
    1982 Nominee Saturn Award
    • Best Writing
    • An American Werewolf in London

Amiens International Film Festival

  • John Landis
    2015 Winner Golden Unicorn for Career Achievement

CableACE Awards

  • Dream On (1990)
    1995 Nominee CableACE
    • Comedy Series
    • Dream On
    Shared with: Leslie Belzberg · Kevin Bright · Robert K. Weiss · Stephen Engel · Ron Wolotzky · Jeff Greenstein · Tom Maxwell · Bill Sanders · Jeff Strauss · Don Woodard
  • Dream On (1990)
    1995 Nominee CableACE
    • Directing a Comedy Series
    • Dream On
    For episode "Off-Off Broadway Bound"
  • Dream On (1990)
    1995 Nominee CableACE
    • Comedy Series
    • Dream On
    Shared with: Leslie Belzberg · Robert K. Weiss · Stephen Engel · Ron Wolotzky · Bill Sanders · Tom Maxwell · Don Woodard · Robb Idels · Victor Levin
  • Dream On (1990)
    1995 Nominee CableACE
    • Directing a Comedy Series
    • Dream On
    For episode "The Courtship of Martin's Father"
  • Dream On (1990)
    1994 Nominee CableACE
    • Comedy Series
    • Dream On
    Shared with: Kevin Bright · David Crane · Marta Kauffman · Jeff Greenstein · Bill Sanders · Jeff Strauss · Ron Wolotzky · Robb Idels

Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival

  • John Landis
    2004 Winner Time-Machine Honorary Award

Cognac Festival du Film Policier

  • Into the Night (1985)
    1985 Winner Special Jury Prize
    • Into the Night

Primetime Emmy Awards

  • Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007)
    2008 Winner Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special
    • Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
    Shared with: Mike Richardson · Robert Engelman · Larry Rickles

Fantafestival

  • John Landis in Schlock (1973)
    1982 Winner Best Film
    • Schlock

Fantasporto

  • Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
    1984 Nominee International Fantasy Film Award
    • Best Film
    • Twilight Zone: The Movie
    Shared with: Steven Spielberg · Joe Dante · George Miller

Image Awards (NAACP)

  • Eddie Murphy in Coming to America (1988)
    1988 Winner Image Award
    • Outstanding Motion Picture
    • Coming to America

Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists

  • Trading Places (1983)
    1984 Nominee Silver Ribbon
    • Best Foreign Director (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero)
    • Trading Places

Locarno Film Festival

  • John Landis
    2021 Winner Pardo d'onore Manor Award

Phoenix Film Festival

  • John Landis
    2004 Winner Copper Wing Tribute Award

Razzie Awards

  • Tom Arnold, Bug Hall, Jessica Lundy, and Alex McKenna in The Stupids (1996)
    1997 Nominee Razzie Award
    • Worst Director
    • The Stupids
  • Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)
    1995 Nominee Razzie Award
    • Worst Director
    • Beverly Hills Cop III
  • Sylvester Stallone in Oscar (1991)
    1992 Nominee Razzie Award
    • Worst Director
    • Oscar

Monte-Carlo Comedy Film Festival

  • John Landis
    2017 Winner Comedy Legend Award
  • John Landis
    2010 Winner Career Award

Jupiter Award

  • Trading Places (1983)
    1984 Nominee Jupiter Award
    • Best International Film
    • Trading Places
  • Griffin Dunne and David Naughton in An American Werewolf in London (1981)
    1983 Nominee Jupiter Award
    • Best International Film
    • An American Werewolf in London

Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards

  • Isla Fisher, Simon Pegg, and Andy Serkis in Burke and Hare (2010)
    2012 Nominee Rondo Statuette
    • Best Film
    • Burke and Hare

Cahiers du Cinéma

  • Anne Parillaud in Innocent Blood (1992)
    1993 Nominee Top 10 Film Award
    • Best Film
    • Innocent Blood
    Eighth Place

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