at least in his early years

Director - filmography
(1990s) (1980s) (1970s)

Susan's Plan (1998)
... aka Dying to Get Rich (2000) (USA: video title)
Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
"Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show" (1997) TV Series
Stupids, The (1996)
HIStory (1994) (V) (video "Black or White")
... aka Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits - HIStory (1994) (V) (USA: complete title)
Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)
Innocent Blood (1992)
... aka French Vampire in America, A (1992)
Black or White (1991) (V)
Oscar (1991)
"Dream On" (1990) TV Series


Coming to America (1988)
... aka Prince in New York (1988) (Europe: video title English title)
Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) (segments "Mondo Condo", "Hospital", "Blacks Without Souls", "Don 'No Soul' Simmons" and "Video Date")
... aka Cheeseburger Film Sandwich (1987)
¡Three Amigos! (1986)
Spies Like Us (1985)
Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration (1985) (TV)
Into the Night (1985)
Michael Jackson: Making Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' (1983) (V)
Thriller (1983) (V)
... aka Michael Jackson's Thriller (1983) (V) (USA: complete title)
Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) (prologue & segment 1)
Trading Places (1983)
Coming Soon (1982) (V)
American Werewolf in London, An (1981)
... aka American Werewolf (1981)
Blues Brothers, The (1980)
Animal House (1978)
... aka National Lampoon's Animal House (1978)
Kentucky Fried Movie, The (1977)
Schlock (1973)
... aka Banana Monster, The (1973)


who are the other great comedy directors of our times? or of all times?

He never recovered after the Twilight Zone fiasco. Every movie after that sucks (with the possible exception of Comming to America). I met him last year briefly, he is a very hyper guy. Loud and rambunctious.