Jewish American screenwriters

American film director, playwright, and screenwriter

American film director and screenwriter

American film director (1933–2022)

American screenwriter, producer, director and actor (1934–2024)

American television producer, writer

American film director, screenwriter and film producer

American playwright, screenwriter and novelist (1923-1981)

American movie director and writer (1944–2024)

American actress (1966–2006)

American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor (1914–1977)

American screenwriter and director

American film producer

American actor (1930–2020)

American actor and director

British-American screenwriter, film producer and director

American writer and producer

American film director and screenwriter (born 1973)

American actor

American screenwriter (1897-1953)

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

American television writer, director and producer

American director and producer

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

American actress, singer, and producer

American entertainer (1918–2007)

American filmmaker

American TV producer

American filmmaker (born 1959)

American screenwriter and producer

American screenwriter

American actor and comedian

American actress and comedian

American television writer and producer (1922-2023)

American actor and screenwriter

American comedian and actor

American filmmaker (born 1974)

American director and producer

American screenwriter, producer, author, and director

American film director, screenwriter and cinematographer

American film and television producer

American actress and writer

American screenwriter (born 1965)

American physicist, author and screenwriter

American filmmaker

American film director, screenwriter, television producer and television writer (1941-2024)

American film director, screenwriter, producer

American video game designer

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 actress and writer (born 1982)

American director and musician

American writer (1916-1990)

American film director (born 1959)

American director, writer, producer, actor (1941-2012)

American comedian and actress

American actress, screenwriter (1899-1966)

American television writer (born 1966)

poet, talk show host, writer, teacher (1926-2020)

British actor

American cartoonist, screenwriter and playwright (1929–2025)

American comedian