John Ford

John Ford

male, deceased (1973)
location shooting extreme long shot Western film director buried at Holy Cross Cemetery American military personnel of World War II How Green Was My Valley
John Ford was an American film director famous for both his westerns such as "Stagecoach" and "The Searchers" and adaptations of such classic... More
Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

male, 78 years old
'Dirty' Harry Callahan actor American Légion d'honneur recipient Producer Western movie actor … Western film director
Clint Eastwood (born Clinton Eastwood, Jr. on May 31, 1930) is an American actor, composer, film director and producer. While his recent work as a... More
Fritz Lang

Fritz Lang

male, deceased (1976)
German buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park German-language film director Western film director Friedrich Christian Anton Lang Austrian
Friedrich Christian Anton Lang was an Austrian-German-American film director, screenwriter and occasional film producer, one of the best known... More
Nicholas Ray

Nicholas Ray

male, deceased (1979)
Western film director Lung cancer death RKO Pictures Western movie director Broadway bonnie and clyde
Nicholas Ray (born Raymond Nicholas Kienzle) (August 7, 1911-June 16, 1979) was an American film director. Coming from a radio background, Ray... More
Sam Peckinpah

Sam Peckinpah

male, deceased (1984)
death from cardiovascular disease Western film director University of Southern California alumni American revisionist David Samuel "Sam" Peckinpah
David Samuel "Sam" Peckinpah (February 21, 1925 - December 28, 1984) was an American film director. He became one of the major filmmakers of the... More
Budd Boetticher

Budd Boetticher

male, deceased (2001) (Chicago, Illinois, United States)
Western film director blood and sand Ohio State University Batjac film director Western movie director
Budd Boetticher (July 29, 1916 - November 29, 2001) was a film director during the classical period in Hollywood most famous for the series of... More
Cecil B. Demille

Cecil B. Demille

male, deceased (1959)
Western film director Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery Western movie director Hollywood Walk of Fame Academy Honorary Award recipient
Cecil Blount DeMille was a very successful American filmmaker in the first half of the 20th century.
Anthony Mann

Anthony Mann

male, deceased (1967)
Western film director The Far Country American film director Winchester '73 Hollywood Walk of Fame
Anthony Mann (June 30, 1906 - April 29, 1967), was an American actor and film director. Born Emil Anton Bundmann in the Point Loma area of San... More
Raoul Walsh

Raoul Walsh

male, deceased (1980)
Simi Valley Western film director the birth of a nation film actor citizen kane film director
Raoul Walsh (born March 11, 1887 in New York City, died December 31, 1980 in Simi Valley) was an American film director, actor, founding member of... More
Robert Aldrich

Robert Aldrich

male, deceased (1983)
Western film director Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Screenwriter from Rhode Island film director Western movie director
Robert Aldrich (August 9, 1918 - December 5, 1983) was an American film director, writer and producer notable for a number of films including "What... More