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An American Werewolf in London is a 1981 comedy horror film written and directed by John Landis.An international co-production of the United Kingdom and the United States, the film stars David Naughton, Jenny Agutter, Griffin Dunne and John Woodvine.
"Werewolves of London" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Warren Zevon, written by Zevon, LeRoy Marinell and Waddy Wachtel. It first appeared on Excitable Boy (1978), Zevon's third studio album, then it was released as a single by Asylum Records in March 1978, becoming a Top 40 US hit, the only one of Zevon's career, reaching No. 21 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in May.
David Walsh Naughton (born February 13, 1951) [1] is an American actor and singer. He is known for his starring roles in the horror film An American Werewolf in London (1981) and the Disney comedy Midnight Madness (1980), as well as for a long-running "Be a Pepper" ad campaign for beverage maker Dr Pepper.
Thomas Griffin Dunne (/ ˈ d ʌ n /; born June 8, 1955) is an American actor, director and producer.He is known for portraying Jack Goodman in An American Werewolf in London (1981) and Paul Hackett in After Hours (1985), for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy.
David Naughton, star of An American Werewolf in London, talks to Yahoo Entertainment about how he tranformed into the werewolf for the classic film.
In 1981, when John Landis’ cult horror-comedy hit cinemas, audiences witnessed something they’d genuinely never seen before.
Agutter moved to Hollywood at twenty-one and appeared in a number of films over the next decade, including The Eagle Has Landed (1976), Logan's Run (1976), Equus (1977) (for which she won a BAFTA as Best Supporting Actress), An American Werewolf in London (1981), and an adaptation of the James Herbert novel The Survivor (1981).
To celebrate 40 years of An American Werewolf in London, Yahoo Entertainment spoke with Naughton about how the crew nearly walked off the set on the first day, and why Landis always intended to ...