Badham, John, 1939-
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Name (Latin)
Badham, John, 1939-
Date of birth
1939-08-25
Associated country
Alabama
Field of activity
Acting
Motion pictures--Production and direction
Television--Production and direction
Occupation
Producers and directors
Actors
Motion picture producers and directors
Television producers and directors
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Language
English
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Saturday night fever, 1977:
- Halliwell's Filmgoer's Companion, 1997
- John Badham on directing, 2013:
Wikipedia description:
John MacDonald Badham (born August 25, 1939) is an American film and television director. He is best known for directing the films Saturday Night Fever (1977), Dracula (1979), Blue Thunder (1983), WarGames (1983), Short Circuit (1986), Stakeout (1987), Bird on a Wire (1990), The Hard Way (1991) and Point of No Return (1993). He is a two-time Primetime Emmy Award nominee, a two-time Hugo Award nominee, and a Saturn Award winner. He is also a Professor at Chapman University.
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