TAYLOR HACKFORD
Taylor Hackford
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: December 31, 1944
Place of Birth: Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
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.
Filmography
Starring
2024·
Good MenSelf
2023·
King on ScreenSelf
Self
2018·
Becoming IconicSelf
2014·
The Mystery of DanteSelf
2012·
Casting BySelf
Self
Himself
Self
Self
2004·
KulturplatzSelf
Self
Self
1989·
First WorksSelf
Production
Director
2016·
The ComedianProducer, Director
2015·
A Place to StandExecutive Producer
2014·
Dangerous LiaisonsDirector
2013·
ParkerProducer, Director
2010·
Love RanchProducer, Director
2004·
RayProducer, Story, Director
TBA·
SniffDirector
2005·
E-RingDirector
2000·
Proof of LifeProducer, Director
Producer
1997·
The Devil's AdvocateExecutive Producer, Director
1996·
When We Were KingsEditor, Producer
1995·
Dolores ClaiborneDirector, Producer
1993·
Bound by HonorProducer, Director
1991·
Mortal ThoughtsExecutive Producer
1991·
Queens LogicExecutive Producer
1991·
Sweet TalkerExecutive Producer
1991·
DefenselessExecutive Producer
1990·
The Long Walk HomeExecutive Producer
1989·
RooftopsExecutive Producer
Producer, Director
1987·
La BambaProducer
Director
1985·
White NightsProducer, Director
1984·
Against All OddsProducer, Director
Director
1980·
The IdolmakerDirector
1978·
Teenage FatherProducer, Writer, Director
1973·
BukowskiDirector
Producer