John Paizs
DirectorActorWriter
- Awards
- 0 wins, 2 nominations
John Paizs was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He is known for The Obsession of Billy Botski (1980), Top of the Food Chain (1999) and Crime Wave (1985).
Biography
Director
 Curious and Unusual Deaths(2009) |
 Hotbox(2009) |
 Marker(2005) |
 Top of the Food Chain(1999) |
 Once a Thief(1996) |
Writer
 Crime Wave(1985) |
 The International Style(1984) |
| Oak, Ivy, and Other Dead Elms(1982) |
 Springtime in Greenland(1981) |
 The Obsession of Billy Botski(1980) |
Actor
 Castration Movie Anthology II: The Best of Both Worlds(2025)as Fertility Doctor |
 Castration Movie Anthology I: Traps(2024)as Dr. Stewart |
 New York News(1995)as Rick |
 Smoked Lizard Lips(1991)as Factory worker, D.E.D.R. Agent |
| Crime Wave(1985)as Steven Penny |
Producer
| Crime Wave(1985) |
| The International Style(1984) |
| Oak, Ivy, and Other Dead Elms(1982) |
| Springtime in Greenland(1981) |
| The Obsession of Billy Botski(1980) |
Cinematographer
| Crime Wave(1985) |
| The International Style(1984) |
| Oak, Ivy, and Other Dead Elms(1982) |
| Springtime in Greenland(1981) |
| The Obsession of Billy Botski(1980) |
Editor
| Crime Wave(1985) |
| Oak, Ivy, and Other Dead Elms(1982) |
| Springtime in Greenland(1981) |
| The Obsession of Billy Botski(1980) |
Production Designer
| The International Style(1984) |
Art Department
| Crime Wave(1985) |
| The International Style(1984) |
Visual Effects
| The International Style(1984) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| The International Style(1984) |
| Oak, Ivy, and Other Dead Elms(1982) |
Additional Crew
 Siblings(2004) |
 19 Months(2002) |
 Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight(1997) |
Thanks
 Place of Bones(2023) |
 XX(2017) |
 The Sublet(2015) |
Self
 Tales from the Winnipeg Film Group(2017)as Self |
 The Editor(2014)as Self |
| Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight(1997)as Self (filmmaker) |
Known for
Credit Score: John Paizs
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crime Wave | 3.25 | 1985 | • | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 846 |