Director
Discover a comprehensive list of renowned celebrities who have left their mark as directors in the entertainment industry. Explore the profiles of these talented visionaries and learn about their significant contributions to film, television, and stage.
Sarunas Bartas
Lithuania
LithuaniaLithuanian film director, cinematographer, screenwriter.
Doris Dorrie
Germany
GermanyDirector, screenwriter.
Jim Fall
USA
USAAmerican producer and director
Anders Thomas Jensen
Denmark
DenmarkDanish film director and screenwriter.
Fernando Meirelles
Brazil
BrazilBrazilian film director
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
France
FranceFrench film director and screenwriter.
Mikhail Lokshin
USA
USAFilm director and screenwriter
Maksim Papernik
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian film director, producer and music video maker.
Michael Almereyda
USA
USAAmerican film director, screenwriter, and representative of independent cinema.
Gore Verbinski
USA
USAAmerican film director and writer
Kevin Smith
USA
USAAmerican director, actor and screenwriter, founder of the film company View Askew Productions.
Kevin Lima
USA
USAAmerican director
Leonid Hait
Israel
IsraelSoviet and Israeli director
Segundo de Chomon
France
FranceDirector, screenwriter, actor, cameraman.
Ethan Coen
USA
USAProducer, screenwriter, director, actor
David Yates
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish director
Nino Ahvlediani
Georgia
GeorgiaGeorgian film director.
Lee Edward Unkrich
USA
USAAmerican film director
Mykal Cushnie
Jamaica
JamaicaJamaican film director, film producer and editor
Luigi Cozzi
Italy
ItalyItalian film director, screenwriter and writer
Jean Durand
France
FranceFrench director and screenwriter.
Alice Guy Blache
France
FranceFrench director
Christopher Cain
USA
USAAmerican director, screenwriter
Nancy Jane Meyers
USA
USAAmerican director, screenwriter and producer
Grigoriy Desyatnik
Ukraine
UkraineSoviet and Ukrainian director and screenwriter of documentary films
Eugen York
Germany
GermanyGerman director and screenwriter
Takahata Isao
Japan
JapanJapanese animation director.
Cindy Sherman
USA
USAAmerican photographer and film director
Joko Anwar
Indonesia
IndonesiaIndonesian film director, producer, screenwriter and actor
Sergio Cabrera
Colombia
ColombiaColombian film director and screenwriter.
William Friedkin
USA
USADirector, producer, screenwriter, actor
Elegance Bratton
USA
USAAmerican film director and photographer
Philip Kaufman
USA
USAAmerican director and screenwriter
Bo Widerberg
Sweden
SwedenSwedish film director.
Ivan Zulueta
Spain
SpainSpanish film director, screenwriter and designer
Tomas Gutierrez Alea
Cuba
CubaGreatest Cuban film director
Jaco Van Dormael
Belgium
BelgiumBelgian director and screenwriter
Jacques Vilfrid
France
FranceFrench director
Vladimir Shneyderov
A famous traveler, director, TV presenter, People's Artist of the RSFSR.
Fernando Birri
Argentina
ArgentinaArgentine film director, screenwriter, actor.
Jim Sheridan
USA
USAAmerican director
David James Furnish
USA
USACanadian filmmaker, former advertising executive, film director and producer
Tejnosuke Kinugasa
Japan
JapanJapanese actor, film director
Carlos Atanes
Spain
SpainSpanish film director and writer,
Boris Voytsehovskiy
Soviet and Russian actor and director
Vladimir Dahno
Ukraine
UkraineSoviet and Ukrainian animator, director, screenwriter.
Sergey Lysenko
Ukraine
UkraineSoviet and Ukrainian director and TV presenter
Boris Glagolin
USA
USARussian, American playwright, director - reformer and artist - innovator
Laurent Tirard
France
FranceFrench film director and screenwriter
Walter Booth
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish filmmaker of the early 20th century.