John C. Champion

Biography

Career Overview

John C. Champion has 22 screen credits in a career dating back to 1948. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Airplane Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Airplane!, Submarine X-1, The Texican. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

22

Birth Date

1923-10-23 00:00:00

Known For

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  Airplane!
• 

  Submarine X-1
• 

  The Texican
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  Zero Hour!
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  Dragonfly Squadron
• 

  Hellgate

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Airplane Collection (1 titles)
• Dead or Alive Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• James Hong (2 collaborations)
• Sterling Hayden (2 collaborations)
• Robert Hays (1 collaborations)
• Julie Hagerty (1 collaborations)
• Leslie Nielsen (1 collaborations)
• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1 collaborations)
• Lloyd Bridges (1 collaborations)
• Peter Graves (1 collaborations)
• Robert Stack (1 collaborations)
• Lorna Patterson (1 collaborations)

Credits

• art (1 credits)

  • Marauders

    set dresser

    art
    2016

• writing (12 credits)

  • Airplane!

    original film writer

    writing
    1980
  • Mustang Country

    writer

    writing
    1976
  • The Last Escape

    story

    writing
    1970
  • Attack on the Iron Coast

    story

    writing
    1968
  • Submarine X-1

    story

    writing
    1968
  • The Texican

    screenplay

    writing
    1966
  • Laramie

    - The Wedding Party (1963) ... writer writing
    1959
  • Zero Hour!

    screenplay

    writing
    1957
  • Dragonfly Squadron

    screenplay

    writing
    1954
  • Hellgate

    writer

    writing
    1952
  • Stampede

    screenplay

    writing
    1949
  • Panhandle

    writer

    writing
    1948

• directing (1 credits)

  • Mustang Country

    director

    directing
    1976

• production (8 credits)

  • Mustang Country

    producer

    production
    1976
  • Submarine X-1

    producer

    production
    1968
  • The Texican

    producer

    production
    1966
  • Laramie

    producer

    production

    - The Road To Helena (1963) ... producer production

    - Trapped (1963) ... producer production

    - Badge Of Glory (1963) ... producer production

    - The Marshals (1963) ... producer production

    - The Stranger (1963) ... producer production
    1959
  • Zero Hour!

    producer

    production
    1957
  • Shotgun

    producer

    production
    1955
  • Stampede

    co-producer

    production
    1949
  • Panhandle

    producer

    production
    1948