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…western, Best Director Academy Award winner, Best Director, Westernmoviedirector, film director
John Ford was an American film director famous for both his westerns such as "Stagecoach" and "The Searchers" and adaptations of such classic...
Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

male, 79 years old
'Dirty' Harry Callahan, actor, American, Légion d'honneur recipient, Producer, Western movie actor…Best Director Oscar, Best Director Academy Award winner, SERGIO LEONE SPAGHETTI WESTERN, Western film director, 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...
Anthony Mann

Anthony Mann

male, deceased (1967)
Western film director, The Far Country, American, film director, Winchester '73, Hollywood Walk of Fame…western, Westernmoviedirector, Western genre
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...
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…film director, Westernmoviedirector, Revisionist Western, western, director
David Samuel "Sam" Peckinpah (February 21, 1925 - December 28, 1984) was an American film director. He became one of the major filmmakers of the...
Howard Hawks

Howard Hawks

male, deceased (1977)
Christian, scientist, Western film director, Cornell University alumni, classic Hollywood era, Classical Hollywood cinema…Westernmoviedirector, film director
Howard Hawks (May 30, 1896 - December 26, 1977) was an American film director, producer and writer of the classic Hollywood era. He died in Palm...
Nicholas Ray

Nicholas Ray

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

Walter Hill

male, 67 years old
Western film director, director, film director, Westernmoviedirector, Michigan State University alumni, western
Walter Hill (born January 10, 1942 in California) is an American film director, who is known in particular for his revival of the Western.
Fred Zinnemann

Fred Zinnemann

male, deceased (1997)
Western film director, A Man for All Seasons, high noon, from here to eternity, Austrian-American, BAFTA winner…Westernmoviedirector, Best Director Golden Globe, director, all quiet on the western front, western
Fred Zinnemann (April 29, 1907-March 14, 1997) was an Austrian-American film director. He won four Academy Awards and directed classic movies like...
Fritz Lang

Fritz Lang

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