John Sayles

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

56

Gender

Male

Birthday

1950-09-28 (75 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Sayles, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • Poker Face

    Poker Face

  • Return of the Secaucus Seven

    Return of the Secaucus Seven

  • Alligator Author

    Alligator Author

  • Lianna

    Lianna

  • Baseball

    Baseball

  • Malcolm X

    Malcolm X

  • Square One Television

    Square One Television

  • Untamagiru

    Untamagiru

  • Girlfight

    Girlfight

  • Hard Choices

    Hard Choices

  • Straight Talk

    Straight Talk

  • The Third Man: A Filmmaker's Influence

    The Third Man: A Filmmaker's Influence

  • Unnatural Causes

    Unnatural Causes

  • Matinee

    Matinee

  • Sunshine State

    Sunshine State

  • Matewan

    Matewan

  • Casting By

    Casting By

  • Little Vegas

    Little Vegas

  • In the Electric Mist

    In the Electric Mist

  • Shannon's Deal

    Shannon's Deal

  • Texas Red

    Texas Red

  • Honeydripper

    Honeydripper

  • The Normals

    The Normals

  • The Story of Film: An Odyssey

    The Story of Film: An Odyssey

  • Piranha

    Piranha

  • Scene by Scene

    Scene by Scene

  • Great Directors

    Great Directors

  • Eight Men Out

    Eight Men Out

  • Gridlock'd

    Gridlock'd

  • City of Hope

    City of Hope

  • A Constant Forge

    A Constant Forge

  • Corman's World

    Corman's World

  • Passion Fish

    Passion Fish

  • The Howling

    The Howling

  • Something Wild

    Something Wild

  • Edge of Outside

    Edge of Outside

  • My Life's in Turnaround

    My Life's in Turnaround

  • La fine della notte

    La fine della notte

  • 1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!

    1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!

  • When It Was a Game 3

    When It Was a Game 3

  • Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

    Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

  • Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

    Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

  • Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press

    Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press

  • Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood

    Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood

  • Them That Work

    Them That Work

  • Tell Them Who You Are

    Tell Them Who You Are

  • The Brother from Another Planet

    The Brother from Another Planet

  • Independent Focus

    Independent Focus

  • Corona Film Club

    Corona Film Club

  • The Toe Tactic

    The Toe Tactic

  • That Guy Dick Miller

    That Guy Dick Miller

  • The Umbrella

    The Umbrella

  • Algren

    Algren

  • Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’

    Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’

  • Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States

    Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States

  • John Sayles and Gregory Nava

    John Sayles and Gregory Nava