Alexander Payne
American film director, producer and screenwriter · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1961 · age 65
Constantine Alexander Payne is an American filmmaker. He is noted for his satirical depictions of contemporary American society. Payne has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and two Golden Globe Awards, as well as a nomination for a Grammy Award.
Alexander Payne is read about 1,169 times a day, in 43 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 400 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
2026
Dernsie: The Amazing Life of Bruce DernFilm2023
Frank Capra: Mr. AmericaFilm2020
Small Town WisconsinFilm, Producer2019
HalFilm2014
Kumiko, the Treasure HunterFilm, Producer2013
NebraskaFilm, Director2012Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted ScreenplayAward2011Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best DirectorAward
Cedar RapidsFilm, 2011Producer2009
HungSeries, Director, Producer2006
Cinema16: American Short FilmsFilm, Director2005Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted ScreenplayAwardBAFTA Award for Best Adapted ScreenplayAwardGolden Globe Award for Best ScreenplayAward2004
SidewaysFilm, Director, Writer2002
About SchmidtFilm, Director, Writer1999
ElectionFilm, Director, Writer1996
Citizen RuthFilm, Director, Writer1991
Inside OutFilm, Director, Writer1985
CarmenFilm, Director1961Born10 February 1961
Dernsie: The Amazing Life of Bruce DernFilm2023Frank Capra: Mr. AmericaFilm2020Small Town WisconsinFilm, Producer2019HalFilm2014Kumiko, the Treasure HunterFilm, Producer2013NebraskaFilm, Director2012Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted ScreenplayAward2011Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best DirectorAwardCedar RapidsFilm, 2011Producer2009HungSeries, Director, Producer2006Cinema16: American Short FilmsFilm, Director2005Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted ScreenplayAwardBAFTA Award for Best Adapted ScreenplayAwardGolden Globe Award for Best ScreenplayAward2004SidewaysFilm, Director, Writer2002About SchmidtFilm, Director, Writer1999ElectionFilm, Director, Writer1996Citizen RuthFilm, Director, Writer1991Inside OutFilm, Director, Writer1985CarmenFilm, Director1961Born10 February 1961People around Alexander
Jim Taylor Also in Inside Out, Citizen Ruth and Election
Jim Burke Produced The Descendants and Downsizing
Margo Martindale Alexander directed Paris, je t'aime (2007)
Laura Dern Alexander directed Downsizing and Citizen Ruth
Albert Berger Produced Election and Nebraska
Phil Reeves Also in Election, About Schmidt and Sideways
Ron Yerxa Produced Election and Nebraska
Steve Buscemi Alexander directed Paris, je t'aime (2006)
Paul Giamatti Alexander directed Sideways and The Holdovers
June Squibb Alexander directed About Schmidt and Nebraska
Kurtwood Smith Alexander produced Cedar Rapids (2011)
M.C. Gainey Alexander directed Sideways and Citizen Ruth
Mary Kay Place Alexander directed Downsizing and Citizen Ruth
Rob Corddry Alexander produced Cedar Rapids (2011)
Patrick Gallagher Alexander directed Sideways and Downsizing
Alan Poul Produced Inside Out and Inside Out 3
Adam Sandler Produced I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007)
Alfonso Cuarón Directed Paris, je t'aime (2007)
Dennis Dugan Directed I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007)
Mark Harelik Alexander directed Election (1999)
Matt Winston Also in About Schmidt (2002)
Thomas Haden Church Alexander directed Sideways (2005)
Da'Vine Joy Randolph Alexander directed The Holdovers (2024)
Alexander PaynePartners
Is this everyone?
Only relatives with a profile here are drawn, so a family can be larger than this. A line here can also be wrong.
Correct this familyKnown for
View all 40 titles
The Holdovers 2023
Nebraska 2013
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing 2004
The Savages 2007
About Schmidt 2002
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
63 credits on file
Television 1
Media & music
Awards
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1961 · age 65
