
Also Known As: Edmond Dantès, Edmond Dantes, John Wilden Hughes Jr.
📍Born in Lansing, Michigan, USA
John Wilden Hughes Jr. (February 18, 1950 – August 6, 2009) was an American filmmaker. He directed and scripted some of the most successful films of the 1980s and 1990s, including National Lampoon's Vacation, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Weird Science, The Breakfast Club, Some Kind of Wonderful, Sixteen Candles, Pretty in Pink; Planes, Trains and Automobiles; Uncle Buck, Career Opportunities, 101 Dalmatians, Home Alone, and its sequels, Home Alone 2 and 3. Hughes' movies often combined slapstick comedy with heartfelt moments.
The Making of Some Kind of Wonderful
as Self (archive footage)
John Hughes: Time Capsule
as Himself

John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast
as Self (archive footage)

The Breakfast Club
as Brian’s Father (uncredited)

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
as Self - Writer (archive footage)

BRATS
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Who Is Ferris Bueller?
as Self

Ferris Bueller's Day Off
as Guy Running Between Cabs (uncredited)

The Making of Ferris Bueller's Day Off: Production Stories
as Self (archive footage)
Untitled John Hughes Documentary
as Self (archive footage)

John Candy: I Like Me
as Self - Writer, Director & Producer (archive footage)

E! True Hollywood Story

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Screenplay

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Producer

Home Alone
Producer

Home Alone
Screenplay

Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Producer

Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Screenplay

Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Director

Only the Lonely
Producer
Born
February 18, 1950
Place of Birth
Lansing, Michigan, USA
Department
Directing
Popularity
2.3
Also Known As
14
Acting Roles
82
Crew Roles
11
Movies
3
TV Shows