Mel Brooks, 99
Director
1
Sofia Coppola, 54
2
JJ Abrams, 59
3
Woody Allen, 89
4
Martin Scorsese, 82
5
Stanley Kubrick (1928-1999)
6
Rob Reiner, 78
7
John Carpenter, 77
8
Robert Downey Sr. (1936-2021)
9
Michael O'Keefe, 70
10
Chris Wedge, 68
11
Christopher Guest, 77
12
Rod Serling (1924-1975)
13
Michael Cimino (1939-2016)
14
Penny Marshall (1943-2018)
15
Mariama Diallo, 31
16
Vincent Gallo, 64
17
George A. Romero (1940-2017)
18
Joss Whedon, 61
19
Ari Aster, 38
20
Chris Bell, 52
21
Garry Marshall (1934-2016)
22
Bryan Singer, 59
23
Ken Burns, 71
24
Born in New York
Most Popular Directors
Darren Aronofsky, 56
25
Hype Williams, 55
26
Todd Phillips, 54
27
Oliver Stone, 78
28
Damien Leone, 43
29
Vashtie Kola, 44
30
Rick Rosenthal, 76
31
Benny Safdie, 39
32
James Foley (1953-2025)
33
Joel Schumacher (1939-2020)
34
Bennett Miller, 58
35
Josh Safdie, 41
36
Ed Wood (1924-1978)
37
John Wilson, 38
38
Richard Donner (1930-2021)
39
David O. Russell, 66
40
Bill Condon, 69
41
Peter Bogdanovich (1939-2022)
42
Tod Williams, 56
43
Brian Robbins, 61
44
F. Gary Gray, 55
45
Barry Sonnenfeld, 72
46
Amy Heckerling, 71
47
Peter Berg, 63
48
Directors by State
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