film director

film director (the person who oversees the acting and artistic execution of a film)

Class

occupation

Examples

▶ Johnny Depp, Bruce Lee, Bob Dylan, Paul Newman, Andy Warhol,  …

David Carradine, Clint Eastwood, Vin Diesel, Marilyn Manson, Thomas Edison, Ice Cube, Frank Sinatra, Natalie Portman, Ben Stiller, Walt Disney, Tom Hanks, Sylvester Stallone, Mel Gibson, Jackie Chan, Morgan Freeman, Quentin Tarantino, Steven Spielberg, Charlie Chaplin, Stephen King, Chuck Norris, Al Pacino, Cher, George Clooney, Salma Hayek, Robert De Niro, Jack Nicholson, James Franco, Marlon Brando, Gary Oldman, Sean Penn, Tim Burton, Eddie Murphy, Denzel Washington, Kate Hudson, Drake Bell, John Wayne, Edward Norton, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Howard Hughes, Ben Affleck, Stephen Fry, Bill Cosby, Alec Baldwin, Woody Allen, Bam Margera, Frank Zappa, Milo Ventimiglia, Aamir Khan, Hayao Miyazaki, William Shatner, Brian Austin Green, Neil Young, Michael Crichton, David Tennant, Zach Braff, Jet Li, Chris Rock, Judd Apatow, Leonard Nimoy, Tyler Perry, Roman Polanski, Kiefer Sutherland, Orson Welles, Liev Schreiber, Yoko Ono, Stanley Kubrick, Jenna Haze, Bill Murray, Alfred Hitchcock, Steven Seagal, Jon Voight, Richard Pryor, Kevin Bacon, "Weird Al" Yankovic, Mark Hamill, Ricky Gervais, Christopher Nolan, Eric Bana, Jada Pinkett Smith, Martin Lawrence, Trey Parker, Martin Sheen, Danny Boyle, Billy Bob Thornton, Jay Chou, Matthew Broderick, Alan Rickman, Stormy Daniels, Cam'ron, John Malkovich, Bryce Dallas Howard, Frank Miller, Kevin Smith, David Schwimmer, Martin Scorsese, Spike Lee, Method Man, Fred Durst, Antonio Banderas, Emilio Estevez, Bob Saget, Christopher Reeve, Jenna Fischer, David Duchovny, Barbra Streisand, Tommy Lee Jones, Ron Howard, David Lynch, Jerry Lewis, Kevin Costner, Guy Ritchie, M. Night Shyamalan, Maya Angelou, Michael Keaton, Joss Whedon, Tim Allen, George Lucas, Tiffani Thiessen, Kevin Spacey, Rob Schneider, John Krasinski, Don Cheadle, Charlton Heston, Andy Dick, Kirk Douglas, Dennis Quaid, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Melissa Joan Hart, Mel Brooks, Julia Stiles, Goldie Hawn, Anthony Hopkins, Hank Azaria, Dan Aykroyd, James Cameron, Marlon Wayans, Luke Wilson, Robert Redford, Bruce Campbell, Larry David, Peter Sellers, Master P, Corey Feldman, Dolph Lundgren, Gene Wilder, Laurence Fishburne, Steve Buscemi, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Damon Wayans, Ridley Scott, Kate Bush, Casey Affleck, Francis Ford Coppola, Brian Johnson, Denis Leary, J. J. Abrams, Michael Bay, Mickey Rooney, Robert Duvall, Jonathan Brandis, Michael Moore, Forest Whitaker, Jim Henson, John Turturro, Burt Reynolds, Peter Jackson, Tommy Chong, Crispin Glover, Matt Dillon, Sidney Poitier, John Leguizamo, Diane Keaton, Joan Rivers, Jerry Garcia, Spike Jonze, Sally Field, Terry Gilliam, Danny DeVito, Janeane Garofalo, Gene Kelly, Laurence Olivier, David Arquette, Craig Ferguson, Joseph Vijay, Robert Rodriguez, Daryl Hannah, Daniel Baldwin, Dr. Manmohan Singh, Tim Robbins, Fred Savage, Judi Dench, Dennis Hopper, Tom Green, Tim Roth, Sean Astin

Parent Class

▶ person, animal, mammal, vertebrate, object,  …

animal or plant, intelligence possessing entity, physical object, natural object, object with a mass, object with a height, object classified by physical property, individual object, object with a length or height, object with a geographical location, entity that is capable of deliberate action, biological thing, visible object

Types

female film director

Occupation of

▶ Arnold Schwarzenegger, Johnny Depp, Will Smith, Bruce Lee, Paul Newman,  …

Scarlett Johansson, Vin Diesel, Natalie Portman, Walt Disney, Tom Hanks, Sylvester Stallone, Neil Patrick Harris, Jackie Chan, Morgan Freeman, Robin Williams, Nicolas Cage, Sandra Bullock, George Clooney, Salma Hayek, Robert De Niro, Elizabeth Banks, Jack Nicholson, Drew Barrymore, Gary Oldman, Sean Penn, Eddie Murphy, Denzel Washington, Edward Norton, Gwyneth Paltrow, Howard Hughes, Ben Affleck, Dane Cook, Alec Baldwin, Woody Allen, Bam Margera, Ewan McGregor, Kirsten Dunst, Jet Li, Chris Rock, Leonard Nimoy, Steve Martin, Val Kilmer, Christopher Walken, Josh Peck, Matthew McConaughey, Liev Schreiber, Yoko Ono, Ralph Fiennes, Sam Worthington, Jude Law, Steven Seagal, Kevin Bacon, "Weird Al" Yankovic, Eric Bana, Jada Pinkett Smith, Martin Lawrence, Trey Parker, Jeff Goldblum, Patrick Stewart, Martin Sheen, Danny Boyle, Billy Bob Thornton, John Cleese, Alan Rickman, Stormy Daniels, Jason Bateman, John Malkovich, Bryce Dallas Howard, Frank Miller, David Schwimmer, Dustin Hoffman, Spike Lee, Dustin Diamond, Emilio Estevez, Bob Saget, David Duchovny, Tommy Lee Jones, Russell Simmons, Kevin Costner, Kevin Spacey, Rob Schneider, John Krasinski, Don Cheadle, Dennis Quaid, Melissa Joan Hart, Mel Brooks, Goldie Hawn, Anthony Hopkins, Hank Azaria, David Cross, Marlon Wayans, Luke Wilson, Stephen Baldwin, Robert Redford, Bruce Campbell, Matt Stone, Laurence Fishburne, Steve Buscemi, Fran Drescher, Helen Mirren, Jonathan Brandis, Michael Moore, Forest Whitaker, John Turturro, Burt Reynolds, James Woods, Crispin Glover, Matt Dillon, Sidney Poitier, Diane Keaton, Joan Rivers, Spike Jonze, Sally Field, Danny DeVito, Gene Kelly, Ethan Hawke, David Arquette, Daryl Hannah, Fred Savage, Judi Dench, Tom Green, Tim Roth, Sean Astin, Jennifer Grey, Errol Flynn, Sara Gilbert, Billy Zane, Peter O'Toole, Thomas Jane, Gary Sinise, Shawn "Clown" Crahan

Wikipedia Page

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_director

Providers

Stunts Canada

Spouse

Kalpana

Main Occupation of

▶ Madonna, Jennifer Aniston, David Carradine, Clint Eastwood, Marilyn Manson,  …

Ice Cube, Frank Sinatra, Ben Stiller, Mel Gibson, Quentin Tarantino, Steven Spielberg, Charlie Chaplin, Stephen King, Al Pacino, Cher, Jim Morrison, James Franco, Marlon Brando, Tim Burton, Stephen Fry, Simon Pegg, Milo Ventimiglia, Aamir Khan, Hayao Miyazaki, Neil Young, Michael Crichton, Zach Braff, Judd Apatow, Tyler Perry, Roman Polanski, Jared Leto, Orson Welles, Stanley Kubrick, Alfred Hitchcock, Christopher Nolan, Rob Zombie, Jay Chou, Kevin Smith, Martin Scorsese, Fred Durst, Antonio Banderas, Barbra Streisand, Ron Howard, David Lynch, Jerry Lewis, Guy Ritchie, M. Night Shyamalan, Maya Angelou, George Lucas, Charlton Heston, Dom DeLuise, James Cameron, Dolph Lundgren, Oliver Stone, Ridley Scott, Francis Ford Coppola, Lucas Grabeel, J. J. Abrams, Michael Bay, Robert Duvall, Jim Henson, Peter Jackson, Terry Gilliam, Laurence Olivier, Robert Rodriguez, Tim Robbins, Dennis Hopper, Guillermo del Toro, Sam Raimi, Uwe Boll, Artie Lange, Kenneth Branagh, Jon Cryer, Darren Aronofsky, Werner Herzog, Sam Mendes, Krist Novoselic, Lou Diamond Phillips, Les Claypool, Mike Judge, Edward James Olmos, David Fincher, Ingmar Bergman, Akira Kurosawa, Jack Lemmon, Rob Reiner, Kamal Haasan, Paul Thomas Anderson, Clive Barker, Eli Roth, Wes Craven, The Wachowski brothers, Wes Anderson, John Waters, Ajay Devgan, Zack Snyder, Baz Luhrmann, Coen Brothers, Harold Ramis, Farhan Akhtar, Michel Gondry, Jack Johnson, Nicholas Tse, Sunny Deol, Sydney Pollack, Edward Burns, Bryan Singer, Anthony Quinn, Serge Gainsbourg, Tim Armstrong, Bryan Cranston, Federico Fellini, Les Stroud, Vic Morrow, Rik Mayall, Sergio Leone, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, David Cronenberg, David Mamet, Adrian Pasdar, Hema Malini, Michael Ironside, Morgan Spurlock, John Woo, John Cassavetes, Donnie Yen, Feroz Khan, Dwight Yoakam, Len Wiseman, Rielle Hunter, Luc Besson, Bobcat Goldthwait, Pedro Almodóvar, Terry Jones, Dustin Lance Black, Tao Ruspoli, Joel Schumacher, Raj Kapoor, Joe Mantegna, Albert Brooks, John Ford, Roddy McDowall, Karan Johar, Stan Laurel, Takashi Miike, Andrei Tarkovsky, Gauri Khan, Ed Wood, Tony Scott, Robert Zemeckis, Dilip Kumar, George A. Romero, Roland Emmerich, Mani Ratnam, Leslie Cheung, Peter Berg, Peter Weller, Derek Jacobi, Zhang Yimou, Zhang Yimou, Adrian Edmondson, Pier Paolo Pasolini, John Lasseter, Leslie Howard, John Landis, Necro, Robert Altman, Lars von Trier, Peter Billingsley, Til Schweiger, Noel Clarke, Theo van Gogh, Takeshi Kitano, Edgar Wright, Dario Argento, James Frey, Farah Khan, Oliver Hardy, Adam McKay, Shashi Kapoor, Fritz Lang, Don Bluth, John Gielgud, Stan Winston, Anthony Minghella, Kenny Hotz, Billy Wilder, Ray Manzarek, Richard Linklater, Paul W. S. Anderson, Paul Verhoeven, Jay Chandrasekhar, Brad Bird, Willie Aames, Shun Oguri, Terrence Malick, Chris Weitz, Marc Forster, Martin Clunes, Rachel Ward

Freebase ID

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Actions

direct a film

DBPedia URI

http://dbpedia.org/resource/Film_director

Related Websites

▶ http://archive.sensesofcinema.com/contents/directors/index.html, http://www.films101.com/direcr.htm, http://zakka.dk/euroscreenwriters/interviews/interviews.htm, http://www.dggb.org, http://www.dgc.ca/page.php?id=100,  …

http://www.dga.org, http://www.filmmakers.net, http://www.ferainfo.org

Followers

Juho Kuosmanen, Clare Peploe

Freebase Primary MID

"/m/02jknp"

Distinct From

type of body part