John Badham
John Badham was born on Aug 25, 1939 in UK. John Badham's big-screen debut came with The Neon Ceiling directed by Frank Pierson in 1971. John Badham is known for Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault directed by Eriq La Salle, Don Cheadle stars as Earl "The Goat" Manigault and James Earl Jones as Dr. McDuffie. John Badham has got 3 awards and 7 nominations so far. The most recent award John Badham achieved is Temecula Valley International Film Festival. The upcoming new movie John Badham plays is Election Day which will be released on Dec 12, 2010.
English-born "Army brat" John Badham is the son of English actress Mary Hewitt and the stepson of an American Army general. Raised in Alabama and schooled at Yale, he cut his teeth producing and directing for TV before making his feature debut with Bingo (1976). Badham's breakthrough credit was the box office smash La Fièvre du samedi soir (1977), made the following year; other hits on his resume include Tonnerre de feu (1983), WarGames (1983), and Short Circuit (1986).
Birthday
Aug 25, 1939Place of Birth
Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UKAlso known
Charles John Smith, John M. Badham
Known For
Awards
3 wins & 7 nominations
Movies & TV Shows
- 2010
producer
6.2 - 2004
director
5.3 - 2003
director
5.2 - 2002
director
5.6 - 2002
director
4.9 - 20005.9
- 1999
director
6.8 - 1998
director
5.8 - 1997
director
6.4 - 19967.6
- 1995
director, producer
6.3 - 19945.6
- 19935.6
- 19936.1
- 1993
producer
7.0 - 1991
director
6.3 - 1990
director
6.0 - 1989
producer
6.2 - 1987
director, producer
6.7 - 19866.6
- 1985
director
6.5 - 1983
director
7.1 - 19836.4
- 1981
director
7.3 - 1979
director
6.5 - 19776.8
- 19766.8
- 1974
director
5.8 - 1974
director
6.8 - 1974
director
6.8 - 1974
director
8.0 - 1973
director
6.6 - 1972
director
6.4 - 1971
producer
8.0