Directors
by tjbeach-12065 | created - 08 Feb 2020 | updated - 26 Jan 2021 | Public
1. Earl Bellamy
Assistant_director | From Here to Eternity
Directed more than 1,600 episodes of television. Graduated from Hollywood High School in 1935 and got a job as a messenger at Columbia Studios, working his way up to second assistant director by 1939. Served in the U.S. Navy's photographic unit near the end of World War II.
2. Jason Lockhart
Jason Lockhart is a Talent Agent from Los Angeles who relocated to the Southeast market in 2017 as the Head of TV & Film at one of the most prestigious agencies in Atlanta. He is also an accomplished filmmaker, having worked with National Lampoon and sold two feature films as an award-winning ...
3. Dallas Jenkins
Director | The Chosen
Dallas Jenkins produced the independent feature Hometown Legend at the age of 25 and shepherded it to distribution by Warner Brothers. He made his directing debut with the short film Cliché, and his next short film, Midnight Clear, starring Stephen Baldwin, won a Crystal Heart Award from the ...
4. Ken Kwapis
Director | One Mississippi
Ken Kwapis is an award-winning director of motion pictures and television. He has directed eleven feature films, among them A Walk In The Woods, based on Bill Bryson's acclaimed comedic memoir; He's Just Not That Into You, inspired by the New York Times bestselling advice book; and The Sisterhood ...
5. Peter Nowalk
Producer | Grey's Anatomy
Peter Nowalk is known for Grey's Anatomy (2005), How to Get Away with Murder (2014) and Scandal (2012).
6. John Schlesinger
Director | Midnight Cowboy
Oscar-winning director John Schlesinger, who was born in London, on February 16, 1926, was the eldest child in a solidly middle-class Jewish family. Berbard Schlesinger, his father, was a pediatrician, and his mother, Winifred, was a musician. He served in the Army in the Far East during World War ...
7. Morten Tyldum
Director | Hodejegerne
Morten Tyldum was born on May 19, 1967 in Bergen, Norway. He is a director and producer, known for Headhunters (2011), The Imitation Game (2014) and Passengers (2016).
8. Elia Kazan
Director | On the Waterfront
Known for his creative stage direction, Elia Kazan was born Elias Kazantzoglou on September 7, 1909 in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (now Istanbul, Turkey). Noted for drawing out the best dramatic performances from his actors, he directed 21 actors to Oscar nominations, resulting in nine wins. He ...
9. Albert Brooks
Actor | Drive
Albert Brooks was born on July 22, 1947 in Beverly Hills, California, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Drive (2011), Broadcast News (1987) and Defending Your Life (1991). He has been married to Kimberly Shlain since March 15, 1997. They have two children.
10. Daniel Sackheim
Producer | True Detective
Daniel Sackheim is known for True Detective (2014), House M.D. (2004) and The Glass House (2001).
11. Luiso Berdejo
Writer | [Rec]
Luiso Berdejo was born in 1975 in San Sebastián, Spain. He is a writer and director, known for REC (2007), Quarantine (2008) and The New Daughter (2009).
12. Rowan Joffe
Producer | The Informer
Rowan Joffe was born in 1972. He is a producer and writer, known for The Informer (2019), Before I Go to Sleep (2014) and Tin Star (2017).
13. Ridley Scott
Producer | The Martian
Described by film producer Michael Deeley as "the very best eye in the business", director Ridley Scott was born on November 30, 1937 in South Shields, Tyne and Wear. His father was an officer in the Royal Engineers and the family followed him as his career posted him throughout the United Kingdom ...
14. Gabriele Muccino
Director | Seven Pounds
Gabriele Muccino was born on May 20, 1967 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He is a director and writer, known for Seven Pounds (2008), The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) and The Last Kiss (2001). He has been married to Angelica Russo since December 22, 2012. They have one child. He was previously married to ...
15. Peter Segal
Director | Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult
Peter Segal was born in 1962. He is a director and producer, known for Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994), Get Smart (2008) and Second Act (2018). He is married to Linda Segal. They have three children.
16. Jeff Hare
Director | Bitter/Sweet
Jeff Hare was born on November 2, 1964 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He is a director and writer, known for Bitter/Sweet (2009), A Perfect Little Man (1999) and Checking Out (2005). Jeff has been writing and directing movies, television, television commercials and documentaries for over ...
17. Randolph Wright
Director | I Am Joe's Heart
Randolph Wright is known for I Am Joe's Heart (1987).
18. Michelle Kath Sinclair
Director | The Terry Kath Experience
Michelle Kath Sinclair was born on May 19, 1976 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is a director and producer, known for The Terry Kath Experience (2016), As I AM: The Life and Times of DJ AM (2015) and Before the Fade. She has been married to Adam Sinclair since May 6, 2004. They have two ...
19. Lisa Robinson
Director | Claire in Motion
Lisa is a world-building director and filmmaker known for eliciting deep performances from actors and telling emotionally powerful stories. Her feature writing and directing includes two award-winning feature films. Claire in Motion, starring Betsy Brandt (Breaking Bad), premiered at SXSW in 2016 ...
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