Directors

Discover renowned celebrities who have made a mark as directors. Explore their influential works, the stories behind their creations, and the impact they have had on the film industry. From acclaimed auteurs to iconic stars who turned their talents behind the camera, our comprehensive list showcases the most influential directors of all time.

Angel Gutierrez

Spanish theatre director, actor, professor at GITIS

Alexander Bryantsev

Russian actor, theatre director, teacher

Hungarian theatre and film director, screenwriter

Actor, director, theater

French theater and opera director, actor and librettist

Polish theatre director, theatre teacher, theatre figure.

Derenik Martirosyan

Soviet and Armenian actor and director of the puppet theater

Firudin Safarov

Azerbaijani, Uzbek musician, director, music teacher

Spanish theater and opera director

Elijah Moshinsky

Australian opera, theatre and television director

Brazilian theatre director, writer and social activist

German theater and opera director

Opera director, opera manager

Estonian and Soviet theatre actor and director

Ukrainian theatre director, theatre teacher, actor

Russian theatre and film director.

English actor and theatre director

Rachel Crothers

American playwright and theatre director

Ukrainian theater actor and director, theater teacher

Eduards Smilgis

Latvian theater director

Armenian and Turkish director, entrepreneur, actor, theater figure

Soviet and Moldovan actor, director, screenwriter, theater teacher

German actor and theatre director.

Ukrainian Soviet actor, theater and film director, theater teacher

Yanuariy Bortnik

Ukrainian Soviet theatre director

Jacob Thomas Grein

English theatre figure.

Ukrainian Soviet theatre actor and director

Ludwig Chronegk

Theater director and actor

Dmitriy Aleksidze

Georgian Soviet theatre director

American opera director and producer

German writer, poet, film producer, theater and opera director, libretto author

Herbert Beerbohm Tree

English actor, director, theater teacher and impresario

Argentine actor, writer and theatre director

Shamsi Badalbeyli

Azerbaijani theatre director

Tito Capobianco

Argentine opera director

Israeli theatre director

Jean-Pierre Ponnelle

French opera director

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