For the Canadian football personality, see John Badham (sportscaster).
John Badham
Born
John MacDonald Badham
(1939-08-25) August 25, 1939 (age 84)
Luton, Bedfordshire, England
Nationality
American
Alma mater
Yale University (MFA)
Occupations
Film director
producer
screenwriter
Years active
1969–present
Spouses
Bonnie Hughes
(m. 1967; div. 1979)
Jan Speck
(m. 1983; div. 1990)
Julia Badham
(m. 1992)
Children
1
Relatives
Mary Badham (sister)
Website
johnbadham.com
John MacDonald Badham (born August 25, 1939) is an American film and television director. He is best known for directing the films Saturday Night Fever (1977), Dracula (1979), Blue Thunder (1983), WarGames (1983), Short Circuit (1986), Stakeout (1987), Bird on a Wire (1990), The Hard Way (1991) and Point of No Return (1993). He is a two-time Primetime Emmy Award nominee, a two-time Hugo Award nominee, and a Saturn Award winner. He is also a Professor at Chapman University.[1]
^"Faculty Profile". chapman.edu. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
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