Filmmakers from Seattle

Jo Lynn "Jody" Allen is an American businesswoman, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. She is the younger sister of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, and served as the chief executive officer of his investment and project management company, Vulcan Inc., from its founding in 1986 until 2015. She is also the co-founder and president of the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation.

Paul Gardner Allen was an American businessman, computer programmer, and investor. He co-founded Microsoft Corporation with his childhood friend Bill Gates in 1975, which was followed by the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s. Allen discovered the wrecks of various famous warships, like the IJN Musashi and USS Indianapolis, and was ranked as one of the richest people in American history by Forbes, with an estimated net worth of $20.3 billion at the time of his death in October 2018.

American record producer and composer (1933–2024)

American author and filmmaker

American filmmaker (1965–2020)

American film producer, screenwriter, actor (1943–1996)

American filmmaker and activist

American filmmaker

American pornographic film director

American film producer (1924-2014)

American screenwriter, cinematographer and film director

American conservative activist (1984-)

Russian-born American filmmaker

American stunt performer (1889–1967)