- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- December 31, 1944
- Place of Birth
- Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Taylor Hackford
Taylor Edwin Hackford (born December 31, 1944 in Santa Barbara, CA) is an American film director and producer. He is best known for his work on films such as "An Officer and a Gentleman" (1982), "The Devil's Advocate" (1997) and "Proof of Life" (2000), and for directing Jamie Foxx to an Academy Award for Best Actor in "Ray" (2004). Hackford served as president of the Directors Guild of America from 2009 to 2013.
Filmography
movieAmerican Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez
2026 · Self
movieGood Men
2024 · Self
movieKing on Screen
2023 · Self
movieMelville, le dernier samouraï
2020 · Self
movieBecoming Iconic
2018 · Self
movieThe Comedian
2016 · Director, Producer
movieA Place to Stand
2015 · Executive Producer
movieThe Mystery of Dante
2014 · Self
movieParker
2013 · Director, Producer
movieCasting By
2012 · Self
movieLove Ranch
2010 · Director, Producer
movieDoctor Zhivago: A Celebration
2010 · Self
Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth
movieStanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth
2008 · Self
movieBrando: An Icon Is Born
2007 · Himself
moviePas de Deux: Making 'White Nights'
2006 · Self
movieBudd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
2005 · Self
tvE-Ring
2005 · Director
movieRay
2004 · Director, Story, Producer
tvKulturplatz
2004 · Self
movie100 Greatest Sexy Moments
2003 · Self
movieBukowski: Born Into This
2003 · Self
movieProof of Life
2000 · Director, Producer
movieG:MT Greenwich Mean Time
1999 · Producer
movieThe Devil's Advocate
1997 · Director, Executive Producer
movieWhen We Were Kings
1996 · Producer, Editor
movieDolores Claiborne
1995 · Producer, Director
movieBound by Honor
1993 · Director, Producer
movieA Friend in New Orleans
1992 · Himself
movieDefenseless
1991 · Executive Producer
movieSweet Talker
1991 · Executive Producer
movieMortal Thoughts
1991 · Executive Producer
movieQueens Logic
1991 · Executive Producer
movieThe Long Walk Home
1990 · Executive Producer
movieFirst Works
1989 · Self
movieRooftops
1989 · Executive Producer
movieEverybody's All-American
1988 · Director, Producer
movieChuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll
1987 · Director
movieLa Bamba
1987 · Producer
movieWhite Nights
1985 · Director, Producer
movieAgainst All Odds
1984 · Director, Producer
movieAn Officer and a Gentleman
1982 · Director
movieThe Idolmaker
1980 · Director
movieTeenage Father
1978 · Director, Writer, Producer
movieBukowski
1973 · Director
Budd Boetticher: A Study in Self-Determination
movieBudd Boetticher: A Study in Self-Determination
1971 · , Producer
Sniff
movieSniff
— · Director
The Reluctant Movie Star
movieThe Reluctant Movie Star
— · Director
Signal Hill
movieSignal Hill
— · Director