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The oldest living directors
The oldest living directors, with the longest-running careers in the field.
Manos Zacharias tops this list. Age: 104, ahead of Cheng Kang at 102.
Manos ZachariasDirectorsGreece104born 1922
born 1922
Cheng KangDirectorsChina102born 1924
born 1924
- B. K. AdarshDirectorsIndia
101born 1925
born 1925
The rest of the list
Among people with a sourced birth date who clear our fame threshold.
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