Game of Thrones Directors

by willfilm2001 | created - 07 Jun 2019 | updated - 26 Jul 2022 | Public

1. Alex Graves

Producer | The West Wing

Alex Graves is known for The West Wing (1999), Foundation (2021) and Game of Thrones (2011).

  • The Lion and the Rose 10/10
  • Kissed by Fire 10/10
  • The Children 10/10


  • The Mountain and the Viper 9/10
  • And Now His Watch Is Ended 9/10


  • Breaker of Chains 8/10

2. David Nutter

Director | Game of Thrones

David Nutter was born in 1960 in the USA. He is a director and producer, known for Game of Thrones (2011), The Pacific (2010) and Space: Above and Beyond (1995). He was previously married to Birgit Nutter.

  • The Rains of Castamere 10/10
  • The Old Gods and the New 10/10


  • Mother's Mercy 9/10
  • A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms 9/10
  • Mhysa 9/10


  • A Man Without Honor 8/10
  • The Dance of Dragons 8/10


  • Winterfell 6/10


  • The Last of the Starks 5/10

3. Alik Sakharov

Director | Ozark

Alik Sakharov was born on May 17, 1959 in Tashkent, USSR. He is a director and producer, known for Ozark (2017), House of Cards (2013) and Game of Thrones (2011).

  • The Laws of Gods and Men 10/10


  • Mockingbird 9/10
  • What Is Dead May Never Die 9/10
  • The Climb 9/10

4. Alan Taylor

Director | Game of Thrones

Alan Taylor is an American film and television director from San Francisco known for directing episodes of HBO shows such as The Sopranos, Deadwood, Game of Thrones, and Sex in the City. He directed the feature films Thor: The Dark World, Palookaville, The Emperor's New Clothes, The Many Saints of ...

  • Baelor 10/10


  • Fire and Blood 10/10
  • Valar Morghulis 9/10
  • The North Remembers 9/10


  • The Prince of Winterfell 8/10
  • The Night Lands 8/10


  • Beyond the Wall 5/10

5. Daniel Minahan

Director | Series 7: The Contenders

Daniel Minahan is known for Series 7: The Contenders (2001), Game of Thrones (2011) and American Crime Story (2016).

  • You Win or You Die 10/10


  • A Golden Crown 9/10


  • The Pointy End 8/10
  • Valar Dohaeris 8/10
  • Dark Wings, Dark Words 8/10

6. Neil Marshall

Director | Dog Soldiers

Neil Marshall was born on May 25, 1970 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK. He is a producer and director, known for Dog Soldiers (2002), The Descent (2005) and Doomsday (2008). He was previously married to Axelle Carolyn.

  • Blackwater 10/10
  • The Watchers on the Wall - 10/10

7. Miguel Sapochnik

Director | Game of Thrones

Miguel Sapochnik was born in July 1974 in Hammersmith, London, England, UK. He is a director and producer, known for Game of Thrones (2011), Repo Men (2010) and Finch (2021). He has been married to Alexis Raben since 2006.

  • The Winds of Winter 10/10


  • The Gift 9/10


  • Battle of the Bastards 8/10
  • Hardhome 8/10


  • The Bells 7/10


  • The Long Night 6/10

8. Michelle MacLaren

Producer | Breaking Bad

Michelle MacLaren was born in Canada. Michelle is a producer and director, known for Breaking Bad (2008), Game of Thrones (2011) and Shining Girls (2022).

  • Second Sons 9/10
  • Oathkeeper 9/10


  • The Bear and the Maiden Fair 8/10
  • First of His Name 8/10

9. Mark Mylod

Producer | Succession

Mark Mylod is known for Succession (2018), Game of Thrones (2011) and Shameless (2011). He is married to Amy Westcott. They have four children.

  • High Sparrow 9/10
  • The Broken Man 9/10


  • The Queen's Justice 8/10


  • Stormborn 7/10
  • No One 7/10
  • Sons of the Harpy 7/10

10. Brian Kirk

Director | 21 Bridges

Brian Kirk was born in 1968 in Armagh, Ireland. He is a director and producer, known for 21 Bridges (2019), Game of Thrones (2011) and Luther (2010).

  • The Wolf and the Lion 9/10
  • Cripples, Bastards, and Broken Things 9/10


  • Lord Snow 8/10

11. David Benioff

Producer | Game of Thrones

David Benioff was born on September 25, 1970 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Game of Thrones (2011), The Kite Runner (2007) and 25th Hour (2002). He has been married to Amanda Peet since September 30, 2006. They have three children.

  • Two Swords 9/10
  • Walk of Punishment 9/10


  • The Iron Throne 6/10

12. Timothy Van Patten

Director | Boardwalk Empire

Timothy Van Patten was born on June 10, 1959 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is a director and actor, known for Boardwalk Empire (2010), The Sopranos (1999) and The Pacific (2010). He has been married to Wendy Susan Rossmeyer since May 23, 1996. They have three children.

  • Winter Is Coming 9/10
  • The Kingsroad 9/10

13. Jack Bender

Producer | Lost

Jack Bender was born on September 25, 1949 in the USA. He is a producer and director, known for Lost (2004), From (2022) and Alias (2001). He is married to Laura Owens. They have two children.

  • The Door 9/10


  • Blood of My Blood 8/10

14. Jeremy Podeswa

Director | Station Eleven

Jeremy Podeswa is an award winning feature film and television director who has been nominated four times for the Best Director Emmy, for HBO's "Boardwalk Empire" and "Game of Thrones" (twice), and for the Tom Hanks/ Steven Spielberg produced "The Pacific". He has also been nominated four times for...

  • Home 8/10
  • Kill the Boy 8/10


  • The Dragon and the Wolf - 7/10
  • Dragonstone 7/10
  • The Red Woman 7/10


  • Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken 6/10

15. Daniel Sackheim

Producer | True Detective

Daniel Sackheim is known for True Detective (2014), House M.D. (2004) and The Glass House (2001).

  • Book of the Stranger 8/10
  • Oathbreaker 8/10

16. David Petrarca

Director | Game of Thrones

David Petrarca is known for Game of Thrones (2011), Warrior (2019) and Big Love (2006).

  • The Ghost of Harrenhal 8/10
  • Garden of Bones 8/10

17. Michael Slovis

Cinematographer | Breaking Bad

Michael Slovis was born in New York City, New York, USA. He is known for Breaking Bad (2008), New Amsterdam (2018) and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000).

  • The Wars to Come 8/10
  • The House of Black and White 7/10

18. Matt Shakman

Director | WandaVision

Matt Shakman was born on August 8, 1975. He is a director and producer, known for WandaVision (2021), Game of Thrones (2011) and The Great (2020). He has been married to Maggie Malone since October 8, 2012. They have one child.

  • The Spoils of War 8/10


  • Eastwatch 6/10



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