years_active birth_place name birth_date spouse article_title birth_name occupation
1969 -- present luton , bedfordshire , england , united kingdom john badham 25 august 1939 julia -rrb- -lrb- divorced -rrb- bonnie hughes -lrb- 1967-1979 -rrb- -lrb- badham divorced -rrb- -lrb- 1 child -rrb- -lrb- 1992-present -rrb- jan speck -lrb- 1983-1990 john badham
 john macdonald badham film director
john badham

john macdonald badham -lrb- born august 25 , 1939 -rrb- is an english-born american film director , best known for the films `` saturday night fever '' -lrb- 1977 -rrb- , `` blue thunder '' -lrb- 1983 -rrb- , `` wargames '' -lrb- 1983 -rrb- , `` short circuit '' -lrb- 1986 -rrb- , `` stakeout '' -lrb- 1987 -rrb- , `` bird on a wire '' -lrb- 1990 -rrb- and others .
