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 movie director
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 movie 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
Anthony Mann

Anthony Mann

male, deceased (1967)
Western film director The Far Country American film director Winchester '73 Hollywood Walk of Fame … Western movie director
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
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 … Western movie 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... More
Howard Hawks

Howard Hawks

male, deceased (1977)
Christian scientist Western film director Cornell University alumni writer film producer … Western movie 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... 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
Delmer Daves

Delmer Daves

male, deceased (1977)
Western film director From San Francisco film producer film director Hollywood Walk of Fame Western movie director
Delmer Daves (July 24, 1904 - August 17, 1977) was an American screenwriter, director, and producer.
Walter Hill

Walter Hill

male, 66 years old
Western film director director film director Western movie director 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 … Western movie director
Fred Zinnemann (April 29, 1907-March 14, 1997) was an Austrian-American film director. He won four Academy Awards and directed classic movies like... 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 … Western movie director
Friedrich Christian Anton Lang was an Austrian-German-American film director, screenwriter and occasional film producer, one of the best known... More