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The richest directors
The wealthiest directors on record — ranked by sourced net worth, not fame.
- #NameNet worth
- 4
Steven Rales
Directors$7.4Bas of 2026 - 5
Steven SpielbergDirectors$7.1Bas of 2026 - 6
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Arnon Milchan
Directors$6.4Bas of 2026 - 7
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Donald TrumpInvestors$6.2Bas of 2026 - 8
Mark CubanDirectors$6.0Bas of 2026 - 9
Michael HerzDirectors$5.9Bas of 2026 - 10
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Jeff Skoll
Directors$5.5Bas of 2026 - 11
Thomas TullDirectors$5.3Bas of 2026 - 12IPIsaac PerlmutterDirectors$5.2Bas of 2026
- 13
George LucasDirectors$5.2Bas of 2026 - 14
Arturo Moreno
Directors$5.0Bas of 2026 - 15
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Daniel SnyderDirectors$4.7Bas of 2025 - 16
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Amy AdamsActors$2.8Bas of 2026 - 17MPMatthew PritzkerDirectors$2.3Bas of 2026
- 18
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Tom WernerDirectors$2.0Bas of 2026 - 19
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Peter Jackson
Directors$1.9Bas of 2026 - 20
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Joop van den EndeDirectors$1.9Bas of 2026 - 21JWJohn WilsonDirectors$1.8Bas of 2026
- 22
Ronnie Screwvala
Directors$1.6Bas of 2026 - 23
Peter GuberDirectors$1.5Bas of 2026 - 24
Dick WolfDirectors$1.5Bas of 2026 - 25
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Matt StoneDirectors$1.4Bas of 2026
Ranked by sourced net worth (Forbes / Wikidata). Figures are estimates and may be out of date — not financial advice.
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