
John Sayles
Biography
John Thomas Sayles (born September 28, 1950) is an American independent film director, screenwriter, editor, actor, and novelist.
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Known For
Acting History
2024
John Sayles and Gregory Nava as Themself
2023Poker Face as Chief Hal
20221982: Greatest Geek Year Ever! as Self
2021Algren as Self
2021Corona Film Club as Self
2021Texas Red as Governor Johnson (voice)
2020Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi as Self
2019Them That Work as Self
2016The Umbrella as Pastor Jim
2015The Third Man: A Filmmaker's Influence as Self
2014That Guy Dick Miller as Self
2012The Normals as Dr. Marx
2012Casting By as Self
2011Corman's World as Self - Filmmaker
2011The Story of Film: An Odyssey as Self
2010Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood as Self
2009Great Directors as Self
2009In the Electric Mist as Michael Goldman
2009The Toe Tactic as Cramden
2008Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press as Self
2007Alligator Author as Self
2007Honeydripper as Zeke
2006Edge of Outside as Self
2006Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States as Self
2004Tell Them Who You Are as Self
2003Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’
2002Sunshine State as Man who almost got hit by a golf ball (uncredited)
2000A Constant Forge as Self
2000When It Was a Game 3 as Self (voice)
2000Girlfight as Science Teacher
1998Independent Focus as Self
1997Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western as Self
1997Scene by Scene as Self
1997Gridlock'd as Cop #1
1994Baseball as Self
1994My Life's in Turnaround as Marginal producer
1993Matinee as Bob
1992Passion Fish as Soap Opera Doctor (uncredited)
1992Malcolm X as FBI Agent
1992Straight Talk as Guy Girardi
1991City of Hope as Carl
1990Little Vegas as Mike
1990Shannon's Deal as Ronnie Nash
1989La fine della notte as Wayne
1989Untamagiru as US High Commissioner
1988Eight Men Out as Ring Lardner
1987Matewan as Hardshell Preacher
1987Square One Television as Roy 'Lefty' Cobbs
1986Unnatural Causes as Lloyd
1986Something Wild as Motorcycle Cop
1985Hard Choices as Don
1984The Brother from Another Planet as Man in Black
1983Lianna as Jerry
1981The Howling as Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
1980Return of the Secaucus Seven as Howie
1978Piranha as Army Sentry (uncredited)









