
John Hughes
Biography
John Hughes (February 18, 1950 – August 6, 2009) was an American film director, producer and screenwriter. He directed and scripted some of the most successful films of the 1980s and 1990s, including National Lampoon's Vacation, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Weird Science, The Breakfast Club, Some Kind of Wonderful, Sixteen Candles, Pretty in Pink; Planes, Trains and Automobiles; Uncle Buck, Career Opportunities, 101 Dalmatians, Home Alone, and its sequels, Home Alone 2 and Home Alone 3.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
The Making of Some Kind of Wonderful
as Self (archive footage)
2006
John Hughes: Time Capsule
as Himself
1986

John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast
as Self (archive footage)
2012

The Breakfast Club
as Brian’s Father (uncredited)
1985

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
as Self - Writer (archive footage)
2015

BRATS
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024

Who Is Ferris Bueller?
as Self
2006

Ferris Bueller's Day Off
as Guy Running Between Cabs (uncredited)
1986

The Making of Ferris Bueller's Day Off: Production Stories
as Self (archive footage)
2006
Untitled John Hughes Documentary
as Self (archive footage)
TBA

John Candy: I Like Me
as Self - Writer, Director & Producer (archive footage)
2025

