
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Born
December 31, 1944 (age 81)
Place of Birth
Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Taylor Hackford
Biography
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.
Known For

TV
Kulturplatz
Self
2004

Film
Good Men
Self
2024

Film
Casting By
Self
2012

Film
King on Screen
Self
2023

Film
First Works
Self
1989

Film
100 Greatest Sexy Moments
Self
2003

Film
Becoming Iconic
Self
2018

Film
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
Self
2005

Film
Bukowski: Born Into This
Self
2003

Film
Doctor Zhivago: A Celebration
Self
2010

Film
Brando: An Icon Is Born
Himself
2007

Film
The Mystery of Dante
Self
2014

Film
Pas de Deux: Making 'White Nights'
Self
2006

Film
Melville, le dernier samouraï
Self
2020
Film
Budd Boetticher: A Study in Self-Determination
1971
Film
Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth
Self
2008
Filmography
2024FilmGood Menas Self2023FilmKing on Screenas Self2020FilmMelville, le dernier samouraïas Self2018FilmBecoming Iconicas Self2014FilmThe Mystery of Danteas Self2012FilmCasting Byas Self2010FilmDoctor Zhivago: A Celebrationas Self2008FilmStanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truthas Self2007FilmBrando: An Icon Is Bornas Himself2006FilmPas de Deux: Making 'White Nights'as Self2005FilmBudd Boetticher: A Man Can Do Thatas Self2004TVKulturplatzas Self2003Film100 Greatest Sexy Momentsas Self2003FilmBukowski: Born Into Thisas Self1989FilmFirst Worksas Self1971FilmBudd Boetticher: A Study in Self-Determination