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John Sayles
Born September 28, 1950
Place of birth: Schenectady, New York, USA

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.
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Filmography
Actor (56 credits)
Movies
John Sayles and Gregory NavaThemself
2024
1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!Self
2022
AlgrenSelf
2021
Texas RedGovernor Johnson (voice)
2021
Corona Film ClubSelf
2021
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-FiSelf
2020
Them That WorkSelf
2019
The UmbrellaPastor Jim
2016
The Third Man: A Filmmaker's InfluenceSelf
2015
That Guy Dick MillerSelf
2014
Casting BySelf
2012
The NormalsDr. Marx
2012
Corman's WorldSelf - Filmmaker
2011
In the Electric MistMichael Goldman
2009
The Toe TacticCramden
2009
Great DirectorsSelf
2009
ObsceneSelf
2008
HoneydripperZeke
2007
Alligator AuthorSelf
2007
Edge of OutsideSelf
2006
Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United StatesSelf
2006
Tell Them Who You AreSelf
2004
Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’
2003
Sunshine StateMan who almost got hit by a golf ball (uncredited)
2002
A Constant ForgeSelf
2000
GirlfightScience Teacher
2000
When It Was a Game 3Self (voice)
2000
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the WesternSelf
1997
Gridlock'dCop #1
1997
My Life's in TurnaroundProducer
1994
MatineeBob
1993
Passion FishSoap Opera Doctor (uncredited)
1992
Straight TalkGuy Girardi
1992
Malcolm XFBI Agent
1992
City of HopeCarl
1991
Little VegasMike
1990
UntamagiruUS High Commissioner
1989
La fine della notteWayne
1989
Eight Men OutRing Lardner
1988
MatewanHardshell Preacher
1987
Unnatural CausesLloyd
1986
Something WildMotorcycle Cop
1986
Hard ChoicesDon
1985
The Brother from Another PlanetMan in Black
1984
LiannaJerry
1983
The HowlingMorgue Attendant (uncredited)
1981
Return of the Secaucus SevenHowie
1980
PiranhaArmy Sentry (uncredited)
1978
Them That Work
Writer (46 credits)
Movie
Sonora: The Devil’s HighwayWriter
2019
Dr. DelWriter
2016
Go for SistersWriter
2013
AmigoWriter
2011
The Spiderwick ChroniclesScreenplay
2008
HoneydripperWriter
2007
Silver CityWriter
2004
Casa de los BabysWriter
2003
Sunshine StateWriter
2002
LimboWriter
1999
Men with GunsWriter
1998
Lone StarWriter
1996
PiranhaStory
1995
Apollo 13Writer
1995
The Secret of Roan InishScreenplay
1994
Men of WarScreenplay
1994
Passion FishWriter
1992
City of HopeWriter
1991
Shannon's DealWriter
1989
Breaking InWriter
1989
Eight Men OutWriter
1988
MatewanWriter
1987
Wild ThingScreenplay
1987
Wild ThingStory
1987
The Clan of the Cave BearScreenplay
1986
Unnatural CausesWriter
1986
Unnatural CausesTeleplay
1986
The Brother from Another PlanetScreenplay
1984
LiannaWriter
1983
Baby It's YouScreenplay
1983
Enormous Changes at the Last MinuteWriter
1983
The ChallengeWriter
1982
The HowlingScreenplay
1981
AlligatorScreenplay
1980
AlligatorStory
1980
Return of the Secaucus SevenWriter
1980
Battle Beyond the StarsStory
1980
A Perfect MatchTeleplay
1980
The Lady in RedWriter
1979
PiranhaScreenplay
1978
Django Lives!Writer
Battle Beyond the StarsScreenplay
1980
PiranhaStory
1978
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