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Andy Warhol
American artist, film director, and producer (1928–1987)
Diane Keaton
Diane Keaton Hall was an American actress. Her career spanned more than five decades, during which she rose to prominence in the New Hollywood movement. She collaborated frequently with Woody Allen, appearing in eight of his films. Keaton's accolades include an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and two Golden Globe Awards, along with nominations for two Emmy Awards and a Tony Award. She was honored with the Film at Lincoln Center Gala Tribute in 2007 and the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2017.
John Ford
American film director (1894–1973)
Elia Kazan
American director and actor (1909–2003)
Andrei Konchalovsky
Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter and film producer
Mike Nichols
American director and comedian (1931–2014)
Blake Edwards
American film director, screenwriter and producer (1922-2010)
Frank Oz
English and American director, actor, and puppeteer
Anna Karina
Danish-French actress (1940–2019)
Lewis Milestone
Russian-American film director (1895-1980)
Michael Curtiz
Hungarian-American director (1886–1962)
F. W. Murnau
German film director (1888–1931)
Rob Zombie
American rock singer and filmmaker
Spike Jonze
American filmmaker (born 1969)
Mack Sennett
Canadian-American actor, producer and director (1880–1960)
Nicholas Ray
American film director (1911-1979)
Sammo Hung
Hong Kong actor, choreographer, martial artist, film director and producer
Albert Brooks
American actor and comedian
Guru Dutt
Indian film director, producer, choreographer and actor (1925–1964)
Max Ophüls
German film director (1902-1957)
Alexander Korda
British film director (1893–1956)
Paul Mazursky
American film director, screenwriter, producer and actor (1930-2014)
Fisher Stevens
American actor, director, producer and writer (born 1963)
John Gilbert
American actor and film director (1899–1936)
Art Clokey
American animator (1921-2010)
Richard Lester
American film director
Michalis Cacoyannis
Greek film and stage director (1922–2011)
Robert Rossen
American screenwriter, film director, and producer (1908-1966)
Preston Sturges
American film director and screenwriter (1898-1959)
Jacques Feyder
Belgian-French film director (1885-1948)
Busby Berkeley
American film director and musical choreographer (1895-1976)
Irving Cummings
actor, film director (1888–1959)
Broncho Billy Anderson
American actor, writer, film director, and film producer (1880–1971)
George Seaton
American screenwriter, playwright, film director and producer, and theater director (1911-1979)
William Castle
American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor (1914–1977)
Daniels
American filmmakers
Buck Henry
American actor (1930–2020)
Rosa von Praunheim
German film director (1942–2025)
Fred Niblo
American film director (1874–1948)
Maurice Tourneur
French film director and screenwriter (1876–1961)
Renée Taylor
American actress and writer
Joseph Sargent
American film director (1925–2014)
Steno
Italian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer (1917–1988)
George Pal
Hungarian-American film director (1908—1980)
L. Q. Jones
American actor (1927–2022)
Gordon Douglas
American film director (1907-1993)
Bryan Forbes
English film director, screenwriter and actor (1926–2013)
John M. Stahl
American film director and producer (1886-1950)
Fritz Kortner
Austrian actor and theatre director (1892-1970)
Norman Foster
American film director and actor (1903–1976)
Michele Lee
American actress, singer, dancer, producer and director
Val Guest
British film director (1911–2006)
William Desmond Taylor
Irish-American film director and actor (1872-1922)
S. J. Surya
Indian actor and film director
Vince Edwards
American actor (1928–1996)
Max Hardcore
American pornographic actor (1956–2023)
Lou Tellegen
American actor, director, and screenwriter (1881-1934)
Joe May
Austrian film director (1880–1954)
Alan Hale
actor, film director (1892-1950)
Stanley Kwan
Hong Kong film director and producer