
John Gatins
Known for Writing · 24 credits
- Born
- 1968-04-16 (age 58)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
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
Movies (24)

Real Steel
2011
as Kingpin

Norbit
2007
as Attendant

Need for Speed
2014
as Air Force Pilot

A Thousand Words
2012
as Valet

The Power of the Present
2017
as Self - Screenwriter (2017)

Meet Dave
2008
as Air Traffic Controller

The Shaggy Dog
2006
as Homeless Guy

Varsity Blues
1999
as Smiling Man

Big Fat Liar
2002
as Tow Truck Driver

Impostor
2001
as Patient-Soldier

Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings
1995
as Young Caspar Dixon

Leprechaun 3
1995
as Scott

Gods and Monsters
1998
as Kid Saylor (uncredited)

Lying and Stealing
2019
as Aton

FRED: The Movie
2010
as Car Wash Clerk #1

The Nines
2007
as John Gatins

Another Day in Paradise
1998
as Phil

Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred
2011
as Dishwasher

7 Chinese Brothers
2015
as Dinsmore

Frances Ferguson
2019
as Warden

Witchboard 2
1993
as Russel

Breakfast with Einstein
1998
as Cop #1

Harmony and Me
2010
as Homeless Tom

The Leprechaun Chronicles
2014
About John Gatins
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). Description above from the… With 24 credits spanning from 1993 to 2019, John Gatins has appeared in 24 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular John Gatins Movies
- Real Steel (2011) — as Kingpin
- Norbit (2007) — as Attendant
- Need for Speed (2014) — as Air Force Pilot
- A Thousand Words (2012) — as Valet
- The Power of the Present (2017) — as Self - Screenwriter (2017)
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