John Badham

John Badham

Director. Born 25 August 1939 in Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK.

9

Titles on Fi1m

70

Average Fi1m scoreas director · 9 titles

Born

25 August 1939, Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK

Active

1977–2006

Frequently works with

Paul Shapiro, Adam Kane, Anthony Hemingway, Chris Long, Ernest Dickerson, Félix Enríquez Alcalá, Guy Bee, Guy Ferland

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John Badham — John BadhamPublic domain, via Wikimedia Commons

John Badham giving a Q&A following an American Cinematheque screening of Drop Zone at the Los Feliz 3 theater on June 26, 2025 (2026) — John Badham giving a Q&A following an American Cinematheque screening of Drop Zone at the Los Feliz 3 theater on June 26, 2025 (2026)Seriestoo2, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

John Badham présentant "Meurtre en suspens" à la Cinémathèque française, le 11 mars 2026. — John Badham présentant "Meurtre en suspens" à la Cinémathèque française, le 11 mars 2026.ManoSolo13241324, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

John Badham présentant "Dracula" à la Cinémathèque française, le 11 mars 2026. — John Badham présentant "Dracula" à la Cinémathèque française, le 11 mars 2026.ManoSolo13241324, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Bill Casebeer, Gavin Andresen, Pablos Holman, Ally Sheedy, John Badham, Craig Hatkoff (2012) — Bill Casebeer, Gavin Andresen, Pablos Holman, Ally Sheedy, John Badham, Craig Hatkoff (2012)Alec Perkins from Hoboken, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Photographs: Public domain; Seriestoo2, CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence); ManoSolo13241324, CC0 (licence); ManoSolo13241324, CC0 (licence); Alec Perkins from Hoboken, USA, CC BY 2.0 (licence). Stills courtesy of the studios via TMDB.