Taylor Hackford
Known for: Directing
Born: December 31, 1944
Place of birth: Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
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.
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Filmography
46 movies · 2 TV shows, newest first
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American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez
2026
1.0
Good Men
2024
7.0
King on Screen
2023
7.4
Melville, le dernier samouraï
2020
5.3
Becoming Iconic
2018
5.7
The Comedian
2016
NR
A Place to Stand
2015
5.2
The Mystery of Dante
2014
6.1
Parker
2013
6.9
Casting By
2012
5.4
Love Ranch
2010
NR
Doctor Zhivago: A Celebration
2010NR
Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth
2008
7.0
Brando: An Icon Is Born
2007
8.0
Pas de Deux: Making 'White Nights'
2006
7.0
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
2005
7.6
E-Ring
2005
7.5
Ray
2004
6.0
Kulturplatz
2004
3.5
100 Greatest Sexy Moments
2003
6.8
Bukowski: Born Into This
2003
6.2
Proof of Life
2000
5.6
G:MT Greenwich Mean Time
1999
7.5
The Devil's Advocate
1997
7.6
When We Were Kings
1996
7.3
Dolores Claiborne
1995
8.2
Bound by Honor
1993
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A Friend in New Orleans
1992
4.9
Defenseless
1991
5.3
Sweet Talker
1991
5.7
Mortal Thoughts
1991
5.8
Queens Logic
1991
7.6
The Long Walk Home
1990
7.0
First Works
1989
4.8
Rooftops
1989
5.4
Everybody's All-American
1988
7.3
Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll
1987
7.3
La Bamba
1987
6.7
White Nights
1985
5.7
Against All Odds
1984
7.0
An Officer and a Gentleman
1982
5.6
The Idolmaker
1980
6.5
Teenage Father
1978
7.5
Bukowski
1973NR
Budd Boetticher: A Study in Self-Determination
1971NR
Sniff
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The Reluctant Movie Star
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Signal Hill
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