John Francis Daley
John Francis Daley (born July 20, 1985; Wheeling) is an American screenwriter, director, actor and musician. He is best known for playing high school freshman Sam Weir on the NBC comedy-drama Freaks and Geeks and FBI criminal profiler Dr. Lance Sweets on the crime drama series Bones, for which he was nominated for a 2014 PRISM Award. He plays keyboards and sings for the band Dayplayer.
Daley is also best known for his collaborative work with fellow writer and director Jonathan Goldstein, working on various films together. Daley and Goldstein's first work together was co-writing the comedy Horrible Bosses (2011), co-writers for The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013), co-story writing for Horrible Bosses 2 (2014), and co-writing/co-directing (in their directing debuts) the fifth film in the National Lampoon's Vacation film series, Vacation (2015). The duo were co-writers for Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) with Jon Watts, Christopher Ford, Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers, and they co-directed the 2018 comedy Game Night.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 16.119 |
Birthday | 1985-07-20 |
Place of Birth | Wheeling, Illinois, USA |
Also Known As | Джон Фрэнсис Дейли, John Daley, |
2005
Waiting...
6.278/832
Employees at a Bennigan's-like restaurant (called, creatively enough, Shenanigan's), kill time before their real lives get started. But while they wai...
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Waiting...
2023
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
7.37/3410
A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers undertake an epic heist to retrieve a lost relic, but things go dangerously awry when they run afo...
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Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
2011
Horrible Bosses
6.6/6265
For Nick, Kurt and Dale, the only thing that would make the daily grind more tolerable would be to grind their intolerable bosses into dust. Quitting...
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Horrible Bosses
2013
Rapture-Palooza
5.103/232
Two teens battle their way through a religious apocalypse on a mission to defeat the Antichrist.
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Rapture-Palooza
2008
5-25-77
5.639/18
Alienated, hopeful-filmmaker Pat Johnson's epic story growing up in rural Illinois, falling in love, and becoming the first fan of the movie that chan...
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5-25-77
2015
Dude Bro Party Massacre III
5.741/85
In the wake of two back-to-back mass murders on Chico's frat row, loner Brent Chirino must infiltrate the ranks of a popular fraternity to investigate...
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Dude Bro Party Massacre III
2015
Vacation
6.311/3667
Hoping to bring his family closer together and to recreate his childhood vacation for his own kids, a grown up Rusty Griswold takes his wife and their...
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Vacation
2016
Bottom's Butte
4/1
When an impulsive alpaca named Beverly breaks everyone's favorite pool entertainment system during a botched water slide maneuver, she and her super-c...
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Bottom's Butte
2003
View from the Top
5.513/542
No one thought Donna would go very far. But when she sets her sights on becoming a first-class international flight attendant, Donna throws caution to...
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View from the Top
2018
Game Night
6.852/5704
Max and Annie's weekly game night gets kicked up a notch when Max's brother Brooks arranges a murder mystery party -- complete with fake thugs and fed...
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Game Night
2018
Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary
6.786/28
The creators and actors from the TV show 'Freaks and Geeks' share their untold stories and pivotal moments from the making of the series that only air...
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Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary
2013
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
5.673/1405
After breaking up with his longtime stage partner, a famous but jaded Vegas magician fights for relevance when a new, "hip" street magician appears on...
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