John Gatins
Actor
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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As Director
Filmography
Real Steel
as Kingpin 2011
Need for Speed
as Air Force Pilot 2014
Norbit
as Attendant 2007
Meet Dave
as Air Traffic Controller 2008
A Thousand Words
as Valet 2012
Big Fat Liar
as Tow Truck Driver 2002
The Shaggy Dog
as Homeless Guy 2006
The Nines
as John Gatins 2007
Varsity Blues
as Smiling Man 1999
Impostor
as Patient-Soldier 2001
Gods and Monsters
as Kid Saylor (uncredited) 1998
Lying and Stealing
as Aton 2019
Leprechaun 3
as Scott 1995
Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings
as Young Caspar Dixon 1995
FRED: The Movie
as Car Wash Clerk #1 2010
Another Day in Paradise
as Phil 1998
Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred
as Dishwasher 2011