Writer
John Francis Daley
Born 20 July 1985 · Wheeling, Illinois, USA
John Francis Daley (born July 20, 1985) is an American filmmaker and actor. 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 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-writing 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 and the 2023 fantasy Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Francis Daley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Films and shows
- 2026
Mayday1h 51mLSO - 2024
Hysteria!1 seasonExecutive Producer - 2023
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves2h 14mDirector - 2023
The Flash2h 24mScreenstory - 2021Welcome to GeorgiaScreenplay
- 2018
Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary1h 4mSelf - 2018
Game Night1h 40mCarter - 2016Bottom's Butte8mScott/Cabana Boy
- 2015
Vacation1h 39mDirector - 2013
Rapture-Palooza1h 25mBen House - 2013
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 21h 35mScreenplay - 2011
Horrible Bosses1h 38mCarter - 2011Audio Tour5mDirector
- 2008
5-25-772h 12mPat Johnson - 2005
Kitchen Confidential1 seasonJim - 2005
Waiting...1h 34mMitch - 2003
Regular Joe1 seasonGrant Binder - 2003
View from the Top1h 27mRodney - 2001What Babies Do5mDirector
- 2000
The Geena Davis Show1 seasonCarter Ryan - 1999
Freaks and Geeks1 seasonSam Weir - The $40,000 ManScreenplay
- Untitled Star Trek FilmDirector
- RenegadesDirector
Vacation Guide to the Solar SystemDirector- The CreepsProducer
Care BearsProducer
