Famous film directors

person who controls the artistic and dramatic aspects of a film production

8,281 people

All Alive Deceased
Margaret Mead

Margaret Mead

1901 – 1978 · Age 76
Deceased
Jean-Claude Van Damme

Jean-Claude Van Damme

1960 · Age 65
Alive
Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

1907 – 1989 · Age 82
Deceased
Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman

1967 – 2014 · Age 46
Deceased
Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

1923 – 2008 · Age 84
Deceased
Gina Lollobrigida

Gina Lollobrigida

1927 – 2023 · Age 95
Deceased
Luis Buñuel

Luis Buñuel

1900 – 1983 · Age 83
Deceased
Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

1946 – 2016 · Age 69
Deceased
Ridley Scott

Ridley Scott

1937 · Age 88
Alive
Peter Handke

Peter Handke

1942 · Age 83
Alive
Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

1931 – 2026 · Age 95
Deceased
Susan Sontag

Susan Sontag

1933 – 2004 · Age 71
Deceased
"Weird Al" Yankovic

"Weird Al" Yankovic

1959 · Age 66
Alive
Lillian Gish

Lillian Gish

1893 – 1993 · Age 99
Deceased
Peter Sellers

Peter Sellers

1925 – 1980 · Age 54
Deceased
Sally Field

Sally Field

1946 · Age 79
Alive
Leni Riefenstahl

Leni Riefenstahl

1902 – 2003 · Age 101
Deceased
Liza Minnelli

Liza Minnelli

1946 · Age 79
Alive
Joaquin Phoenix

Joaquin Phoenix

1974 · Age 51
Alive
Annie Ernaux

Annie Ernaux

1940 · Age 85
Alive
Marcel Duchamp

Marcel Duchamp

1887 – 1968 · Age 81
Deceased
Carl Reiner

Carl Reiner

1922 – 2020 · Age 98
Deceased
James Cagney

James Cagney

1899 – 1986 · Age 86
Deceased
Phil Collins

Phil Collins

1951 · Age 75
Alive
Rachel Weisz

Rachel Weisz

1970 · Age 55
Alive
Source: Wikidata Q2526255