John Lafia

Career Overview

John Lafia has 23 screen credits in a career dating back to 1984. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Child's Play with 2 titles. Signature works include Child's Play 2, Man's Best Friend, Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

23

Birth Date

1957-04-02

Birth Place

USA

Known For

• 

  Child's Play 2
• 

  Man's Best Friend
• 

  Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone
• 

  The Rats
• 

  Chameleon 3: Dark Angel
• 

  The Blue Iguana

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

• Child's Play (2 titles)
• Chameleon Trilogy (1 titles)
• The Repo Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Alex Vincent (1 collaborations)
• Brad Dourif (1 collaborations)
• Christine Elise (1 collaborations)
• Jenny Agutter (1 collaborations)
• Gerrit Graham (1 collaborations)
• Grace Zabriskie (1 collaborations)
• Peter Haskell (1 collaborations)
• Beth Grant (1 collaborations)
• Greg Germann (1 collaborations)
• Raymond Singer (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (1 credits)

  • Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone

    Irate Man #2

    actor

    actors
    2006

• directing (12 credits)

  • Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone

    director

    directing
    2006
  • 10.5: Apocalypse

    - Part 2 (2006) ... director directing

    - Part 1 (2006) ... director directing
    2006
  • 10.5

    - Episode 2 (2004) ... director directing

    - Episode 1 (2004) ... director directing
    2004
  • The Rats

    director

    directing
    2002
  • The Dead Zone

    - Quality of Life (2002) ... director directing
    2002
  • Chameleon 3: Dark Angel

    director

    directing
    2000
  • Monster!

    director

    directing
    1999
  • Babylon 5

    - Intersections in Real Time (1997) ... director directing

    - Exercise of Vital Powers (1997) ... director directing

    - The Long Night (1997) ... director directing
    1994
  • Man's Best Friend

    director

    directing
    1993
  • Child's Play 2

    director

    directing
    1990
  • The Blue Iguana

    director

    directing
    1988
  • Freddy's Nightmares

    - Love Stinks (1989) ... director directing

    - Rebel Without a Car (1988) ... director directing
    1988

• creators (1 credits)

  • 10.5: Apocalypse

    creator

    creators
    2006

• production (2 credits)

  • 10.5: Apocalypse

    co-executive producer

    production

    - Part 2 (2006) ... co-executive producer production

    - Part 1 (2006) ... co-executive producer production
    2006
  • Code 11-14

    executive producer

    production
    2003

• writing (6 credits)

  • 10.5: Apocalypse

    - Part 2 (2006) ... writer writing

    - Part 1 (2006) ... writer writing
    2006
  • 10.5

    - Episode 2 (2004) ... writer writing
    2004
  • Code 11-14

    story

    writing
    2003
  • Man's Best Friend

    writer

    writing
    1993
  • Child's Play

    screenplay

    writing
    1988
  • The Blue Iguana

    writer

    writing
    1988

• art (1 credits)

  • Repo Man

    leadman

    art
    1984