John Sayles
John Thomas Sayles (born September 28, 1950) is an American independent film director, screenwriter, editor, actor, and novelist.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1950-09-28 · Schenectady, New York, USA
Known for
- The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008) — Screenplay
- Malcolm X (1992) — FBI Agent
- Mimic (1997) — Additional Writing
- The Howling (1981) — Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
- Piranha (1978) — Army Sentry (uncredited)
- The Alienist (2018) — Teleplay
- Poker Face (2023) — Chief Hal
- The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot (2019) — Executive Producer
- In the Electric Mist (2009) — Michael Goldman
- Lone Star (1996) — Editor
- Something Wild (1986) — Motorcycle Cop
- Alligator (1980) — Screenplay
- Matinee (1993) — Bob
- Eight Men Out (1988) — Ring Lardner
- Gridlock'd (1997) — Cop #1
- Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) — Story