John Hughes

John Hughes

Edmond Dantès

Born February 18, 1950· Lansing, Michigan, USA

† Died August 6, 2009

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Emerging from a Midwestern upbringing, Hughes left the University of Arizona and entered Chicago’s advertising world, first at Needham, Harper & Steers and later at Leo Burnett, where he honed copywriting skills and created the notable Edge “Credit Card Shaving Test” campaign. His humor writing led to regular contributions for National Lampoon, producing stories that caught the attention of film p…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

Also behind the camera

The films and series they directed.