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Born April 6, 1942 (age 84) • Baltimore • Maryland
Awards And Honors Academy Award (1989)
Notable Works “…And Justice for All” • “Avalon” • “Bugsy” • “Diner” • “Disclosure” • “Dopesick” • “Envy” • “Good Morning, Vietnam” • “Liberty Heights” • “Man of the Year” • “Paterno” • “Rain Man” • “Rock the Kasbah” • “Sleepers” • “The Alto Knights” • “The Natural” • “The Wizard of Lies” • “Tin Men” • “Wag the Dog” • “You Don’t Know Jack”

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Woody Allen speaking into a microphone with hands raised beside his face during a press conference, against a red background.
Woody Allen
American director, writer, and actor
Mel Brooks in a tuxedo smiles widely and points at his Emmy Award trophy while posing in front of a blue Emmy Awards backdrop.
Mel Brooks
American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor
Jordan Peele wearing a black tuxedo and bow tie, standing in front of a blue background.
Jordan Peele
American comedian, writer, director, and producer
Steven Spielberg wearing a tuxedo and bow tie, smiling at the camera on the red carpet at the Cannes International Film Festival.
Steven Spielberg
American film director and producer
Martin Scorsese smiling in a tuxedo and bow tie, holding an Oscar statuette at the Academy Awards, with a gold Oscar statue in the background.
Martin Scorsese
American filmmaker
Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone
American director, producer, and screenwriter
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George Roy Hill
American director
Warren Beatty wearing a dark jacket, white shirt, and light tie, posing at an event with a dark background, 2006.
Warren Beatty
American actor, director, and producer
Director Damien Chazelle sits beside a large film camera outdoors during the filming of La La Land, wearing headphones around his neck.
Damien Chazelle
American director and screenwriter
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James L. Brooks
American screenwriter, director, and producer
Louis C.K.
Louis C.K.
American comedian and writer
Jerry Lewis, dressed in blue surgical scrubs and cap, stands with arms outstretched in a hospital room scene from The Disorderly Orderly (1964), with other staff and a patient's feet visible.
Jerry Lewis
American comedian, actor, and director
The multitalented Donald Glover, 2019
Donald Glover
American writer, actor, and musician
Guillermo del Toro smiles on the red carpet in a black suit, black shirt, and black tie at the Venice International Film Festival.
Guillermo del Toro
Mexican director
King Kong
Peter Jackson
New Zealand director
Director Jane Campion, wearing glasses and a black blouse, smiles while posing outdoors at the Cannes Film Festival, with blurred boats and water in the background.
Jane Campion
New Zealand director and screenwriter
Ben Affleck wearing a dark suit, blue shirt, and navy tie, posing for a photo at the premiere of the film AIR with a blurred event backdrop behind him.
Ben Affleck
American actor, writer, and director
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Preston Sturges
American director
Aaron Sorkin
Aaron Sorkin
American writer and producer
Arthur Hiller in a black tuxedo holding his Oscar statuette for the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award at the 74th Academy Awards ceremony.
Arthur Hiller
Canadian-born American director

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