John Badham

1939 (87) • Directing

Born: 8/25/1939 (87) in Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK

Known for: Directing

John Badham

John MacDonald Badham (born August 25, 1939) is an British-born American director, best known for the films Saturday Night Fever (1977), Blue Thunder (1983), WarGames (1983), Short Circuit (1986), and Stakeout (1987).

Known For

Supernatural

83%

Director

2005

Arrow

68%

Director

2012

Criminal Minds

83%

Director

2005

Siren

77%

Director

2018

Heroes

74%

Director

2006

WarGames

71%

Director

1983

Saturday Night Fever

67%

Director

1977

Short Circuit

67%

Director

1986

Romantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg

Self - Director / Associate Producer

2022

Meatballs

Director

2022

In Search of Tomorrow

67%

Self - Interviewee

2022

King of my Kind: John Badham Remembers Dracula

2019

Becoming Iconic

53%

Self

2018

Siren

77%

Director

2018

Saturday Night Fever: The Ultimate Disco Movie

77%

Self

2017

Rush Hour

53%

Director

2016

Stitchers

68%

Director

2015

12 Monkeys

74%

Director

2015

Constantine

78%

Director

2014

Arrow

68%

Director

2012

The Event

64%

Director

2010

Nikita

73%

Director

2010

Tromatized: Meet Lloyd Kaufman

50%

Self

2009

The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry

58%

Self

2008

The Business End: Violence in Cinema

80%

Self

2008

The Craft of Dirty Harry

60%

Self

2008

In Plain Sight

70%

Director

2008

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story

78%

Self

2007

Heroes

74%

Director

2006

Men in Trees

66%

Director

2006

Psych

79%

Director

2006

Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder'

Self

2006

The Special: Building Blue Thunder

2006

Criminal Minds

83%

Director

2005

Just Legal

80%

Director

2005

Supernatural

83%

Director

2005