On December 15, 2025, John Landis is currently ranked #3,835 among the most popular actors online with 1,768 daily Wikipedia pageviews. Recent work in Being Eddie may be contributing to his current popularity. The most popular works John Landis has appeared in include The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV) and Trading Places (movie).
John Landis Popularity History
Wikipedia popularity rank over the last 30 days
| Date | Rank | Pageviews |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2025 | #3,835 | 1,768 |
| Dec 13, 2025 | #3,461 | 1,882 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | #3,632 | 1,578 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | #3,829 | 1,517 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | #3,688 | 1,613 |
| Dec 9, 2025 | #3,486 | 1,681 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | #2,795 | 2,150 |
Top Movies - John Landis
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Trading Places
Popularity:#277MovieMan with Briefcase (uncredited)Trading Places is a 1983 American comedy film featuring Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy as individuals from different walks of life whose roles are switched in a social experiment orchestrated by wealthy individuals.1.3Low - 2

The Blues Brothers
Popularity:#861MovieTrooper La FongThe Blues Brothers is a 1980 American musical action comedy film featuring John Belushi as Jake Blues and Dan Aykroyd as his brother Elwood. The story follows the brothers as they reunite their band to save the Roman Catholic orphanage where they grew up.0.6Low - 3

RoboCop
Popularity:#870MovieMan in '6000 SUX' Commercial (uncredited)RoboCop is a 1987 American science fiction action film that follows the story of police officer Alex Murphy, who is resurrected as a powerful cyborg law enforcer by the megacorporation Omni Consumer Products.0.6Low - 4

Being Eddie
Popularity:#987MovieSelfBeing Eddie is a biographical film that encapsulates the life and career of Eddie Murphy, focusing on his trajectory from a teenage comedian to a celebrated figure in Hollywood. The film portrays Murphy's experiences in the entertainment industry with a blend of candidness and humor.0.6Low - 5

Animal House
Popularity:#1,133MovieCafeteria DishwasherAnimal House is a 1978 American comedy film revolving around the antics of a mischievous fraternity that challenges the authority of the college dean.0.5Low - 6

Spider-Man 2
Popularity:#1,227MovieDoctorSpider-Man 2 is a 2004 American superhero film directed by Sam Raimi and a sequel to Spider-Man (2002). It follows Peter Parker's struggle as Spider-Man and his decision to shelve his superhero persona, leading to the city's suffering due to the actions of the villainous Doc Ock. The film also explores Parker's romantic feelings for Mary Jane Watson and the growing anger in his best friend Harry Osborn.0.5Low - 7

The Muppet Movie
Popularity:#2,203MovieAdditional Muppet PerformerThe Muppet Movie is a 1979 musical road comedy film that follows Kermit the Frog's journey to Hollywood, meeting his future Muppet companions along the way while evading a persistent restaurateur.0.3Low - 8

An American Werewolf in London
Popularity:#2,473MovieMan Being Smashed into Window (uncredited)An American Werewolf in London is a 1981 comedy horror werewolf film about two American backpackers attacked by a werewolf while traveling in England.0.2Low - 9

Death Race 2000
Popularity:#2,745MovieMechanicDeath Race 2000 is a dystopian action thriller film that follows a violent cross-country race where contestants score points by running over pedestrians. It features five teams with cars equipped with lethal weapons, including the returning champion, Frankenstein.0.2Low - 10

Sleepwalkers
Popularity:#2,853MovieLab TechnicianSleepwalkers is a 1992 American horror film written by Stephen King and directed by Mick Garris, starring Brian Krause and Mädchen Amick. The story follows Charles Brady and his mother, Mary, the last two survivors of a vampiric shapeshifting species who prey on human female virgins.0.2Low - 11

Darkman
Popularity:#3,516MoviePhysician0.1Low - 12

The Muppets Take Manhattan
Popularity:#3,577MovieLeonard WinesopThe Muppets Take Manhattan is a 1984 American musical comedy-drama film that follows the Muppets as they strive to launch a Broadway show despite challenges finding a willing producer. Led by Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy, the lovable characters navigate the complexities of show business in New York City.0.1Low - 13

Psycho IV: The Beginning
Popularity:#4,690MovieMike Calveccio0.1Low - 14

Into the Night
Popularity:#5,473MovieSAVAKInto the Night is a 1985 American black comedy action thriller film directed by John Landis, starring Jeff Goldblum and Michelle Pfeiffer.0.1Low - 15

Eating Raoul
Popularity:#5,658MovieMan at Bank (uncredited)Eating Raoul is a 1982 American black comedy film about a prudish married couple who turn to killing affluent swingers to finance their restaurant dreams.0.1Low - 16

Mad City
Popularity:#6,642MovieDoctorMad City is a 1997 American thriller drama film directed by Costa-Gavras, featuring Dustin Hoffman and John Travolta, that delves into the intense clash between a former museum guard turned hostage-taker and a media frenzy.0.0Low - 17

The Silence of the Hams
Popularity:#6,678MovieFBI AgentThe Silence of the Hams is a 1994 comedy thriller film that parodies popular thriller and horror movies, primarily The Silence of the Lambs and Psycho.0.0Low - 18

Schlock
Popularity:#7,778MovieSchlockSchlock is a 1973 American comedy horror film about a prehistoric apeman terrorizing Southern California. The creature emerges from his cave and falls in love with a teenage girl, leading to a series of comedic and horrific events.0.0Low








