Personal Info
Known For:
Writing
Birthday:
April 16, 1968
Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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John Gatins
Biography
John Gatins (born April 16, 1968) is an American screenwriter, director, and actor. For writing the drama film Flight (2012), he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
Gatins made his directorial feature debut by filming his screenplay for Dreamer (2005). He also wrote or co-wrote Coach Carter (2005), Real Steel (2011), Kong: Skull Island, and Power Rangers (2017). As an actor, he has collaborated three times with Eddie Murphy on Norbit (2007), Meet Dave (2008), and A Thousand Words (2012).
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Frances Ferguson | Warden |
| 2019 | Lying and Stealing | Aton |
| 2017 | The Power of the Present | Self - Screenwriter (2017) |
| 2015 | 7 Chinese Brothers | Dinsmore |
| 2014 | Need for Speed | Air Force Pilot |
| 2012 | A Thousand Words | Valet |
| 2011 | Real Steel | Kingpin |
| 2011 | Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred | Dishwasher |
| 2010 | Harmony and Me | Homeless Tom |
| 2010 | FRED: The Movie | Car Wash Clerk #1 |
| 2008 | Meet Dave | Air Traffic Controller |
| 2007 | The Nines | John Gatins |
| 2007 | Norbit | Attendant |
| 2002 | Big Fat Liar | Tow Truck Driver |
| 1998 | Gods and Monsters | Kid Saylor (uncredited) |
| 1998 | Breakfast with Einstein | Cop #1 |
| 1998 | Another Day in Paradise | Phil |
| 1995 | Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings | Young Caspar Dixon |
| 1995 | Leprechaun 3 | Scott |
| 1993 | Witchboard 2: The Devil's Doorway | Russel |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
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