American male screenwriters

American film director (born 1974)

Charles Quinton Murphy was an American stand-up comedian and actor. He was best known as a writer and cast member of the Comedy Central sketch-comedy series Chappelle's Show, and a co-star of the sitcom Black Jesus. He was the older brother of actor and comedian Eddie Murphy.

American novelist, slam poet, and screenwriter

American director and producer

American filmmaker (born 1978)

American journalist, screenwriter and film producer

Canadian and American television producer, writer, and actor (born 1944)

American actor and screenwriter

American film director, producer, and screenwriter (1904–1977)

American animator, cartoonist, director, and producer (1906–1995)

American filmmaker, animator, and voice actor (born 1962)

American writer and film director

American playwright, screenwriter, and actor (1906–1963)

film director and screenwriter

American film director (born 1962)

American filmmaker and actor

American screenwriter, novelist, essayist, playwright, LGBT-rights and AIDS activist (1935–2020)

American writer and director

American actor and comedian

American film director

American rapper, actor and record executive

American entertainer (1918–2007)

American filmmaker (born 1959)

Uruguayan director and producer (born 1978)

American television writer and producer (1922-2023)

American actor and screenwriter

American screenwriter

American actor and filmmaker (born 1964)

American radio, television, film, and voice actor (1913–1989)

novelist, short story writer (1896–1975)

American voice actor

American pornographic film director (1928-2008)

American animator (born 1965)

American filmmaker

British-born American film director

American screenwriter (born 1965)

American actor, screenwriter, film producer and director

American television and film writer

American screenwriter, producer, author, and director

American writer (1897–1955)

American television producer, writer, novelist, and occasional actor, and the founder of Cannell Entertainment (1941-2010)

American film director (1913–1972)

American filmmaker (1922-2015)

American cartoonist and animator (born 1971)

American television producer and screenwriter

American film director, screenwriter and film editor

film director, film producer, screenwriter (1885–1981)

American actor (1934–2017)

American director, writer and, producer

American film director, screenwriter and cinematographer

American playwright (1891–1939)

American film director (born 1958)

American screenwriter

American writer

American video game designer

American actor

Christopher Haden-Guest, 5th Baron Haden-Guest, known professionally as Christopher Guest, is an American and British actor, comedian, screenwriter and director. Guest has written, directed, and starred in his series of comedy films shot in mockumentary style. He co-wrote and acted in the rock satire This Is Spinal Tap (1984), and later directed a string of satirical mockumentary films such as Waiting for Guffman (1996), Best in Show (2000), A Mighty Wind (2003), For Your Consideration (2006), and Mascots (2016). He also acted in the films Death Wish (1974), Little Shop of Horrors (1986), The Princess Bride (1987), and A Few Good Men (1992); and was a regular cast member on the 10th season of Saturday Night Live.

American film director

American playwright (1938–2020)

American film director, screenwriter, producer