Taylor Hackford
American film director, and president of the Directors Guild of America · United States · Directors · Born 1944 · age 81
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American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis ValdezFilm2023
King on ScreenFilm2016
The ComedianFilm, Director, Producer2013
ParkerFilm, Director, Producer2007
Brando: An Icon Is BornFilm, Himself2005
E-RingSeries, Director
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do ThatFilm, 20052004
KulturplatzSeries2000
Proof of LifeFilm, Director, Producer1997
The Devil's AdvocateFilm, Director, Producer1993
Bound by HonorFilm, Director, Producer1991
DefenselessFilm, Producer1988
Everybody's All-AmericanFilm, Director, Producer1985
White NightsFilm, Director, Producer1980
The IdolmakerFilm, Director1979Academy Award for Best Live Action Short FilmAward1973
BukowskiFilm, Director1944Born31 December 1944Also in Deutsch
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Taylor Edwin Hackford is an American film director and former president of the Directors Guild of America. He won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for Teenage Father (1979). Hackford went on to direct a number of highly regarded feature films, including An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), The Devil's Advocate (1997) and Ray (2004), the latter of which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director and Academy Award for Best Picture.
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