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| x Frank Lloyd | Oscar for Best Director | 1933 | Cavalcade |
Frank Lloyd (2 February 1886, Glasgow, UK – 10 August 1960, Santa Monica, California, United States) was an Academy Award-winning film director, scriptwriter and producer. Lloyd was among the founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and...
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| Oscar for Best Director | 1929 | The Divine Lady | |||
| x Frank Capra |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1934 | It Happened One Night |
Frank Russell Capra (May 18, 1897 – September 3, 1991) was an American film director and a creative force behind a number of films of the 1930s and 1940s, including It Happened One Night (1934), Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936), Lost Horizon (1937),...
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| Oscar for Best Director | 1936 | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | |||
| Oscar for Best Director | 1938 | You Can't Take It With You | |||
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| x Leo McCarey |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1937 | The Awful Truth |
Thomas Leo McCarey (October 3, 1898 – July 5, 1969) was an American film director, screenwriter and producer. During his lifetime he was involved in almost 200 movies, especially comedies. French director Jean Renoir once said that "Leo McCarey...
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| Oscar for Best Director | 1944 | Going My Way | |||
| Academy Award for Best Story | 1944 | Going My Way | |||
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| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1945 | Going My Way | |||
| x John Ford |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1940 | The Grapes of Wrath |
John Ford (February 1, 1894 – August 31, 1973) was an American film director of Irish heritage famous for both his westerns such as Stagecoach and The Searchers and adaptations of such classic 20th-century American novels as The Grapes of Wrath. His...
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| Oscar for Best Director | 1941 | How Green Was My Valley | |||
| Oscar for Best Director | 1952 | The Quiet Man | |||
| Oscar for Best Director | 1935 | The Informer | |||
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | 1952 | The Quiet Man | |||
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| x William Wyler |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1942 | Mrs. Miniver |
William Wyler (July 1, 1902 – July 27, 1981) was a motion picture director.
Wyler was born Wilhelm Weiller to a Swiss father and a German mother, in Mulhouse in the French region of Alsace (then part of the German Empire). He was distantly related...
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| Oscar for Best Director | 1946 | The Best Years of Our Lives | |||
| Oscar for Best Director | 1959 | Ben-Hur | |||
| Palme d'Or | 1957 | Friendly Persuasion | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1960 | Ben-Hur | |||
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| x Michael Curtiz |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1943 | Casablanca |
Michael Curtiz (December 24, 1886 - April 10, 1962) was a Hungarian-American filmmaker. He directed more than fifty films in Europe and more than one hundred in the United States. The best-known were The Adventures of Robin Hood, Angels with Dirty...
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| x Billy Wilder |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1945 | The Lost Weekend |
Billy Wilder (22 June 1906 – 27 March 2002) was an Austrian-American journalist, filmmaker, screenwriter and producer, whose career spanned more than 50 years and 60 films. He is regarded as one of the most brilliant and versatile filmmakers of...
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| Oscar for Writing Adapted Screenplay | 1945 | The Lost Weekend | |||
| Oscar for Writing Original Screenplay | 1950 | Sunset Boulevard | |||
| Oscar for Best Director | 1960 | The Apartment | |||
| Academy Award for Best Picture | 1960 | The Apartment | |||
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| x Elia Kazan |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1947 | Gentleman's Agreement |
Elia Kazan, (pronounced ē-LĒ-ä ka-ZAHN) (September 7, 1909 – September 28, 2003), was a Turkish-born American film and theatre director, film and theatrical producer, screenwriter, novelist and co-founder of the influential Actors Studio in New York...
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| Golden Globe for Best Drama Film | 1956 | East of Eden | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1948 | Gentleman's Agreement | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1955 | On the Waterfront | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1957 | Baby Doll | |||
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| x John Huston |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1948 | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre |
John Marcellus Huston (pronounced /ˈdʒɒn mɑrˈsɛləs ˈhjuːstən/; August 5, 1906 – August 28, 1987) was an American filmmaker, screenwriter and actor. He was known for directing the films The Maltese Falcon (1941), The Treasure of the Sierra Madre ...
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| Oscar for Writing Adapted Screenplay | 1948 | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1949 | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1986 | Prizzi's Honor | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor - Film | 1964 | The Cardinal | |||
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| x George Stevens |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1951 | A Place in the Sun |
George Stevens (December 18, 1904 - March 8, 1975) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter and cinematographer.
Born in Oakland, California, Stevens broke into the movie business as a cameraman, working on many Laurel and Hardy shorts....
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| Oscar for Best Director | 1956 | Giant | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Drama Film | 1952 | A Place in the Sun | |||
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | 1951 | A Place in the Sun | |||
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | 1956 | Giant | |||
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| x Fred Zinnemann |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1953 | From Here to Eternity |
Fred Zinnemann (April 29, 1907–March 14, 1997) was an Austrian-American film director. He won four Academy Awards and directed movies like High Noon, From Here to Eternity and A Man for All Seasons.
Zinnemann was born to a Jewish family in Vienna,...
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| Oscar for Best Director | 1966 | A Man for All Seasons | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Drama Film | 1967 | A Man for All Seasons | |||
| Academy Award for Best Picture | 1966 | A Man for All Seasons | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1954 | From Here to Eternity | |||
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| x Delbert Mann |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1955 | Marty |
Delbert Martin Mann, Jr. (January 30, 1920 – November 11, 2007) was an American television and film director. He won the Palme d'Or (Golden Palm) at the Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Directing for the film Marty. It was the first...
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| Palme d'Or | 1955 | Marty | |||
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | 1955 | Marty | |||
| DGA Honorary Life Member Award | 2002 | ||||
| x David Lean |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1957 | The Bridge on the River Kwai |
Sir David Lean (25 March 1908 – 16 April 1991) was an English filmmaker, producer, screenwriter and editor, best remembered for big-screen epics such as Lawrence of Arabia, The Bridge on the River Kwai, Doctor Zhivago, Ryan's Daughter, and A Passage...
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| Oscar for Best Director | 1962 | Lawrence of Arabia | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1958 | The Bridge on the River Kwai | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1963 | Lawrence of Arabia | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1966 | Doctor Zhivago | |||
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| x Vincente Minnelli |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1958 | Gigi |
Vincente Minnelli (February 28, 1903 – July 25, 1986) was a Hollywood director and stage director. His skilled integration of story, music, lighting, and design elements in a film made him the most critically respected crafter of American film...
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| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1959 | Gigi | |||
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | 1958 | Gigi | |||
| x Robert Wise |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1961 | West Side Story |
Robert Earl Wise (September 10, 1914 – September 14, 2005) was an American sound effects editor, film editor, film producer and director. Among his films are Citizen Kane (as an editor); The Sand Pebbles; Born to Kill; The Sound of Music; West Side...
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| Oscar for Best Director | 1965 | The Sound of Music | |||
| Academy Award for Best Picture | 1961 | West Side Story | |||
| Academy Award for Best Picture | 1965 | The Sound of Music | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Film - Musical or Comedy | 1962 | West Side Story | |||
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| x Tony Richardson |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1963 | Tom Jones |
Cecil Antonio "Tony" Richardson (5 June 1928 – 14 November 1991) was an English theatre and film director and producer.
Richardson was born in Shipley, Yorkshire in 1928, the son of Elsie Evans (Campion) and Clarence Albert Richardson, a chemist. He...
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| Academy Award for Best Picture | 1963 | Tom Jones | |||
| BAFTA Award for Best British Film | 1961 | A Taste of Honey | |||
| BAFTA Award for Best Film | 1963 | Tom Jones | |||
| BAFTA Award for Best British Film | 1963 | Tom Jones | |||
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| x George Cukor |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1964 | My Fair Lady |
George Cukor (July 7, 1899 – January 24, 1983) was an American film director who mainly concentrated on comedies and literary adaptations. His career flourished at RKO and later MGM, where he directed a string of impressive films including What...
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| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1965 | My Fair Lady | |||
| BAFTA Award for Best Film | 1965 | My Fair Lady | |||
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | 1964 | My Fair Lady | |||
| DGA Lifetime Achievement Award | 1981 | ||||
| x Mike Nichols |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1967 | The Graduate |
Mike Nichols (born 6 November 1931) is an American television, stage and film director, writer, and producer. Nichols is one of only ten people to have won all the major American entertainment awards: an Oscar, Grammy, Emmy and Tony Award.
Nichols...
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| National Medal of Arts | 2001 | ||||
| BAFTA Award for Best Direction | 1968 | The Graduate | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1968 | The Graduate | |||
| BAFTA Award for Best Film | 1966 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | |||
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| x John Schlesinger |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1969 | Midnight Cowboy |
John Richard Schlesinger, CBE (16 February 1926 – 25 July 2003) was an English film and stage director.
Schlesinger was born in London into a middle class Jewish family, the son of Winifred Henrietta (née Regensburg) and Bernard Edward Schlesinger,...
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| BAFTA Award for Best Direction | 1971 | Sunday Bloody Sunday | |||
| BAFTA Award for Best Direction | 1969 | Midnight Cowboy | |||
| BAFTA Award for Best Film | 1969 | ||||
| BAFTA Award for Best Film | 1971 | Sunday Bloody Sunday | |||
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| x William Friedkin |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1971 | The French Connection |
William Friedkin (born 29 August 1935) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter best known for directing The Exorcist and The French Connection in the early 1970s. His recent film is Bug (2006) for which he won the FIPRESCI.
After...
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| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1972 | The French Connection | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1974 | The Exorcist | |||
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | 1971 | The French Connection | |||
| x Bob Fosse |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1972 | Cabaret |
Robert louis “Bob” Fosse (June 23, 1927 – September 23, 1987) was an American musical theater choreographer and director, and a film director. He won an unprecedented eight Tony Awards for choreography, as well as one for direction. He was nominated...
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| Palme d'Or | 1980 | All That Jazz | |||
| BAFTA Award for Best Direction | 1972 | Cabaret | |||
| BAFTA Award for Best Film | 1972 | Cabaret | |||
| x George Roy Hill |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1973 | The Sting |
George Roy Hill (December 20, 1921 – December 27, 2002) was an American film director. He is most noted for directing such films as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Sting, which both starred the acting duo Paul Newman and Robert Redford....
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| BAFTA Award for Best Direction | 1970 | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid | |||
| BAFTA Award for Best Film | 1970 | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid | |||
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | 1973 | The Sting | |||
| x Francis Ford Coppola |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1974 | The Godfather Part II |
Francis Ford Coppola (born April 7, 1939) is an Italian-American film director, producer and screenwriter. Away from showbusiness, Coppola is also a vintner, magazine publisher and hotelier. He is a graduate of Hofstra University where he studied...
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| Palme d'Or | 1979 | Apocalypse Now | |||
| Academy Award for Best Picture | 1974 | The Tin Drum | |||
| Oscar for Writing Original Screenplay | 1970 | The Godfather Part II | |||
| Oscar for Writing Adapted Screenplay | 1972 | Patton | |||
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| x John G. Avildsen |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1976 | Rocky |
John Guilbert Avildsen (born December 21, 1935) is an American film director.
His films include Guess What We Learned in School (1968), Cry Uncle! (1970), Joe (1970), Save the Tiger (1973), Rocky (1976), The Karate Kid (1984), Lean on Me (1989),...
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| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | 1976 | Rocky | |||
| x Woody Allen |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1977 | Annie Hall |
Woody Allen (born Allen Stewart Konigsberg; December 1, 1935) is an American screenwriter, film director, actor, comedian, writer, musician, and playwright.
Allen's distinctive films, which run the gamut from dramas to screwball sex comedies, have...
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| Oscar for Writing Original Screenplay | 1986 | Hannah and Her Sisters | |||
| Oscar for Writing Original Screenplay | 1977 | Annie Hall | |||
| BAFTA Award for Best Direction | 1986 | Hannah and Her Sisters | |||
| BAFTA Award for Best Direction | 1977 | Annie Hall | |||
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| x Michael Cimino |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1978 | The Deer Hunter |
Michael Cimino (pronounced [ˈtʃamɪnəʊ], born 3 February 1939, New York City) is an American film director. He is often cited as an example of the meteoric rises and falls seen in Hollywood in the 1970s.
Michael Cimino was born in New York City, New...
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| Academy Award for Best Picture | 1978 | The Deer Hunter | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1979 | The Deer Hunter | |||
| Razzie Award for Worst Director | 1981 | Heaven's Gate | |||
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | 1978 | The Deer Hunter | |||
| x Robert Benton |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1979 | Kramer vs. Kramer |
Robert Douglas Benton (born September 29, 1932) is an American screenwriter and film director.
Benton was born in Waxahachie, Texas, the son of Dorothy (née Spaulding) and Ellery Douglass Benton, a telephone company employee. He attended the...
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| Oscar for Writing Original Screenplay | 1984 | Places in the Heart | |||
| Oscar for Writing Adapted Screenplay | 1979 | Kramer vs. Kramer | |||
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | 1979 | Kramer vs. Kramer | |||
| x Robert Redford |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1980 | Ordinary People |
Charles Robert Redford Jr. (born August 18, 1936), better known as Robert Redford, is an American film director, actor, producer, businessman, model, environmentalist, philanthropist, and founder of the Sundance Film Festival. He received two Oscars...
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| Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award | 1994 | ||||
| BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role | 1970 | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1981 | Downhill Racer | |||
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | 1980 | Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here | |||
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| x Warren Beatty |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1981 | Reds |
Henry Warren Beatty (pronounced /ˈbeɪti/, BAY-tee , born March 30, 1937) is an American actor, producer, screenwriter and director.
Beatty was born Henry Warren Beaty in Richmond, Virginia's, Bellevue neighborhood. His mother, Kathlyn Corinne (née...
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| Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award | 2007 | ||||
| Golden Globe for Best Actor - Musical or Comedy Film | 1979 | Heaven Can Wait | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1982 | Reds | |||
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| x Richard Attenborough |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1982 | Gandhi |
Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, CBE (born 29 August 1923) is an English actor, director, producer, and entrepreneur. Attenborough has won two Academy Awards, four BAFTA Awards and three Golden Globes. He is the elder brother of...
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| Academy Award for Best Picture | 1982 | Gandhi | |||
| BAFTA Award for Best British Actor | 1964 | Guns at Batasi | |||
| BAFTA Award for Best Direction | 1982 | Seance on a Wet Afternoon | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1983 | Gandhi | |||
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| x Sydney Pollack |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1985 | Out of Africa |
Sydney Irwin Pollack (July 1, 1934 — May 26, 2008) was an American film director, producer and actor. Born in Lafayette, Indiana to Russian Jewish immigrants, Pollack studied with Sanford Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City, where...
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| Academy Award for Best Picture | 1985 | Out of Africa | |||
| Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Made for Television Movie | 2008 | Recount | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Drama Film | 1986 | Out of Africa | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Film - Musical or Comedy | 1983 | Tootsie | |||
| x Oliver Stone |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1986 | Platoon |
William Oliver Stone (born September 15, 1946) is an American film director and screenwriter. Stone came to prominence as a director with a series of films about the Vietnam War, in which he had participated as an American infantry soldier, and his...
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| Oscar for Best Director | 1989 | Born on the Fourth of July | |||
| Oscar for Writing Adapted Screenplay | 1978 | Midnight Express | |||
| BAFTA Award for Best Direction | 1987 | Platoon | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1987 | Platoon | |||
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| x Bernardo Bertolucci |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1987 | The Last Emperor |
Bernardo Bertolucci (born March 16, 1940) is an Italian film director and screenwriter, probably best known for such films as The Conformist, Last Tango in Paris, The Last Emperor and The Dreamers.
Bertolucci was born in the Italian city of Parma,...
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| Oscar for Writing Adapted Screenplay | 1987 | The Last Emperor | |||
| Sutherland Trophy | 1970 | The Conformist | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1988 | The Last Emperor | |||
| BAFTA Award for Best Film | 1988 | The Last Emperor | |||
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| x Barry Levinson |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1988 | Rain Man |
Barry Levinson (born April 6, 1942) is an American screenwriter, film director, actor, and producer of film and television. His films include Bugsy, The Natural and Rain Man.
Levinson was born in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Vi (née Krichinsky)...
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| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | 1988 | Rain Man | |||
| x Kevin Costner |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1990 | Dances with Wolves |
Kevin Michael Costner (born January 18, 1955) is an American actor, musician, producer, and director. He has been nominated for three BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) Awards, won two Oscars and a Golden Globe Award. Costner's...
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| Academy Award for Best Picture | 1990 | Dances with Wolves | |||
| Razzie Award for Worst Actor | 1997 | The Postman | |||
| Razzie Award for Worst Actor | 1994 | Wyatt Earp | |||
| Razzie Award for Worst Actor | 1991 | Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves | |||
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| x Jonathan Demme |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1991 | The Silence of the Lambs |
Robert Jonathan Demme (born February 22, 1944) is an American filmmaker, producer and screenwriter.
Demme was born in Baldwin, New York, the son of Dorothy Demme and a public relations executive father. Demme has three children: Ramona, Brooklyn,...
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| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | 1991 | The Silence of the Lambs | |||
| x Steven Spielberg |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1993 | Schindler's List |
Steven Allan Spielberg KBE (born December 18, 1946) is an American film director, screenwriter, and film producer. In a career of over four decades, Spielberg's films have touched on many themes and genres. Spielberg's early sci-fi and adventure...
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| Golden Globe for Best Drama Film | 1999 | Saving Private Ryan | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Drama Film | 1983 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | |||
| Academy Award for Best Picture | 1993 | Schindler's List | |||
| Oscar for Best Director | 1998 | Saving Private Ryan | |||
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| x Robert Zemeckis |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1994 | Forrest Gump |
Robert Lee "Bob" Zemeckis (born May 14, 1952) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. Zemeckis first came to public attention in the 1980s as the director of the comedic time-travel Back to the Future films as well as the live...
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| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1995 | Forrest Gump | |||
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | 1994 | Forrest Gump | |||
| x Mel Gibson |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1995 | Braveheart |
Mel Colm-Cille Gerard Gibson, AO (born January 3, 1956) is an American Australian actor, film director and producer and screenwriter. Born in Peekskill, New York, Gibson moved with his parents to Sydney when he was 12 years old and later studied...
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| Academy Award for Best Picture | 1995 | Braveheart | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1996 | Braveheart | |||
| Satellite Award for Best Director | 2004 | The Passion of the Christ | |||
| x Anthony Minghella |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1996 | The English Patient |
Anthony Minghella, CBE (6 January 1954 — 18 March 2008) was an English film director, playwright and screenwriter. He was Chairman of the Board of Governors at the British Film Institute between 2003 and 2007.
Minghella was born on the Isle of Wight...
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| BAFTA Award for Best Film | 1996 | The English Patient | |||
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | 1996 | The English Patient | |||
| x James Cameron |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1997 | Titanic |
James Francis Cameron (born August 16, 1954) is a Canadian film director, producer and screenwriter. His writing and directing work includes The Terminator and Titanic. To date, his directorial efforts have grossed approximately US$1.1 billion...
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| Oscar for Film Editing | 1997 | Titanic | |||
| Academy Award for Best Picture | 1997 | Titanic | |||
| Ray Bradbury Award | 1992 | The Terminator | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1998 | Titanic | |||
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| x Sam Mendes |
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Oscar for Best Director | 1999 | American Beauty |
Samuel Alexander "Sam" Mendes CBE (born 1 August 1965) is an English stage, film and commercial director at RSA US. He is known for his 1998 production of Cabaret, starring Alan Cumming, and his debut film, American Beauty, for which he won the...
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| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 2000 | American Beauty | |||
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | 1999 | American Beauty | |||
| x Steven Soderbergh |
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Oscar for Best Director | 2000 | Traffic |
Steven Andrew Soderbergh (born January 14, 1963) is an American film producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor, and an Academy Award-winning film director. He is best known for directing the films Sex, Lies, and Videotape, Erin Brockovich,...
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| Palme d'Or | 1989 | sex, lies and videotape | |||
| Satellite Award for Best Director | 2000 | Traffic | |||
| x Ron Howard |
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Oscar for Best Director | 2001 | A Beautiful Mind |
Ronald William "Ron" Howard (born March 1, 1954) is an American film director and producer, as well as an actor. Howard came to prominence in the 1960s while playing Andy Griffith's TV son, Opie Taylor, on The Andy Griffith Show (credited as Ronny...
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| Academy Award for Best Picture | 2001 | A Beautiful Mind | |||
| Golden Globe Awards for Best Actor in a Television Musical or Comedy | 1978 | Happy Days | |||
| Golden Globe Award for Best Miniseries or Television Film | 1999 | From the Earth to the Moon | |||
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | 2001 | A Beautiful Mind | |||
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| x Roman Polański |
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Oscar for Best Director | 2002 | The Pianist |
Roman Raymond Polanski (Polish: Roman Rajmund Polański; born 18 August 1933) is a Polish-French film director, producer, writer and actor. Polanski began his career in Poland, and later became a critically-acclaimed director of both art house and...
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| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 1975 | Chinatown | |||
| Palme d'Or | 2002 | The Pianist | |||
| Golden Icon | 2009 | ||||
| BAFTA Award for Best Direction | 2002 | The Pianist | |||
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| x Peter Jackson |
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Oscar for Best Director | 2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
Peter Robert Jackson, CNZM (born 31 October 1961) is a New Zealand filmmaker, producer and screenwriter, best known for The Lord of the Rings trilogy adapted from the novel by J. R. R. Tolkien. He is also known for his 2005 remake of King Kong and...
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| Academy Award for Best Picture | 2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | |||
| Oscar for Writing Adapted Screenplay | 2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | |||
| BAFTA Award for Best Direction | 2001 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 2004 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | |||
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| x Clint Eastwood |
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Oscar for Best Director | 2004 | Million Dollar Baby |
Clinton "Clint" Eastwood, Jr. (born May 31, 1930) is an American actor, film director, film producer and composer. He has received five Academy Awards, five Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award and five People's Choice Awards—including...
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| Academy Award for Best Picture | 2004 | Million Dollar Baby | |||
| Oscar for Best Director | 1992 | Unforgiven | |||
| Academy Award for Best Picture | 1992 | Unforgiven | |||
| Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award | 1988 | ||||
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| x Ang Lee |
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Oscar for Best Director | 2005 | Brokeback Mountain |
Ang Lee (Chinese: 李安; Pinyin: Lǐ Ān; born October 23, 1954) is an Academy Award-winning Taiwanese American film director. Lee has directed a diverse set of films such as Eat Drink Man Woman (1994), Sense and Sensibility (1995), Crouching Tiger,...
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| BAFTA Award for Best Direction | 2005 | Brokeback Mountain | |||
| BAFTA Award for Best Direction | 2000 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 2001 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | |||
| Golden Globe for Best Director - Film | 2006 | Brokeback Mountain | |||
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| x Martin Scorsese |
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Oscar for Best Director | 2006 | The Departed |
Martin Marcantonio Luciano Scorsese (born November 17, 1942) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and film historian. He is the founder of the World Cinema Foundation, a recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award for his...
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| Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Director | 2006 | The Departed | |||
| National Board of Review Award for Best Director | 2006 | The Departed | |||
| BAFTA Award for Best Film | 1975 | Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore | |||
| Palme d'Or | 1976 | Taxi Driver | |||
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| x Ethan Coen |
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Academy Award for Best Picture | 2007 | No Country for Old Men |
Ethan Coen is a film director and film writer.
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| Oscar for Best Director | 2007 | No Country for Old Men | |||
| Oscar for Writing Adapted Screenplay | 2007 | No Country for Old Men | |||
| Oscar for Writing Original Screenplay | 1996 | Fargo | |||
| Palme d'Or | 1991 | Barton Fink | |||
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Academy Award for Best Picture | 2007 | No Country for Old Men |
Joel Coen is a film director and film writer.
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| Oscar for Best Director | 2007 | No Country for Old Men | |||
| Oscar for Writing Adapted Screenplay | 2007 | No Country for Old Men | |||
| Oscar for Writing Original Screenplay | 1996 | Fargo | |||
| Palme d'Or | 1991 | Barton Fink | |||
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