The Movies That Made Me Guests

1. Miguel Arteta

Director | Beatriz at Dinner

Miguel Arteta was born in 1965 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He is a director and producer, known for Beatriz at Dinner (2017), Succession (2018) and Enlightened (2011). He is married to Justine Arteta.

2. Dana Gould

Actor | The Simpsons

Dana Gould is an American writer, producer, stand-up comedian and actor from Hopedale, Massachusetts known for voicing Gex of the video game franchise of the same name. He also worked on The Simpsons, Murry Wilson: Rock N Roll Dad, Father of the Pride, Seinfeld and Mystery Men. He had three ...

3. Illeana Douglas

Actress | Stir of Echoes

Illeana Douglas is an actress, writer, and producer. Born with show business in her blood, she is the granddaughter of screen legend Melvyn Douglas. Illeana began studying acting at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York. While working in New York as a stand-up comedian and sketch comedy artist, ...

4. Bobcat Goldthwait

Director | God Bless America

Robert Francis 'Bobcat' Goldthwait, born May 26, 1962, is an American comedian, writer, producer, director, and star of films and television shows. He is most widely known for his at times screechy voice and scattergun delivery during his standup comedy performances and some film roles.

He was born ...

5. Adam Rifkin

Writer | Dog Years

Adam Rifkin is a Writer/Director whose eclectic career ranges from broad family comedies to cult classics to dark and gritty dramas. Most recently, Rifkin Wrote and Directed THE LAST MOVIE STAR, a poignant drama starring Burt Reynolds, Ariel Winter and Chevy Chase. The critically acclaimed film ...

6. Allison Anders

Director | Gas Food Lodging

Anders weathered a rough childhood and young adult life which not only encouraged an escapist penchant for making up characters but also an insider's sympathy for the strong but put-upon women who people her films. Growing up in rural Kentucky, Anders would always remember hanging onto her father's...

7. Uwe Boll

Producer | Postal

As a youth, he produced a number of short films on Super 8 and video. After short stints as guest auditor at Filmacademy Vienna and Filmhochschule Munich, Boll studied literature and economics in Cologne and Siegen. He graduated from university in 1995 with a doctorate in literature. From 1995-2000...

8. Daniel Waters

Writer | Heathers

Daniel Waters was born on November 10, 1962 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Heathers (1988), Hudson Hawk (1991) and Sex and Death 101 (2007).

9. Dave Anthony

Actor | Maron

Dave Anthony is an American stand-up comedian, writer, actor and podcaster. Dave was raised near San Francisco, and began pursuing stand up comedy after graduating from UC Santa Barbara. After living several years in New York City, he currently resides in Los Angeles with his wife, Heather, and ...

10. Gareth Reynolds

Actor | A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas

Gareth Reynolds originally hails from the sweet streets of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. After moving to Los Angeles, Gareth starred in NBC's 'The Real Wedding Crashers' which was as creatively stimulating as it was successful. Through that show he began producing and writing his own material, eventually ...

11. Keith Gordon

Director | A Midnight Clear

Keith Gordon was born on February 3, 1961 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a director and actor, known for A Midnight Clear (1992), Waking the Dead (2000) and Mother Night (1996). He has been married to Rachel Griffin since 1998.

12. Fred Dekker

Writer | The Monster Squad

Writer/director Fred Dekker was born on April 9, 1959 in San Francisco, California. An avid comic book fan, monster movie buff, and film nerd from an early age, Dekker was rejected by both USC and UCLA film schools. He wound up attending UCLA as an English major instead. His fellow UCLA classmates ...

13. Don Coscarelli

Writer | Bubba Ho-Tep

In much the same way that director George A. Romero creative output has been primarily centered around the highly successful "Dead" series of zombie films, then fellow fantasy director Don Coscarelli has for over two decades seen his universe swirling around the lesser successful, but equally cult,...

14. Jonah Ray

Actor | Mystery Science Theater 3000

Jonah Ray was born on August 3, 1982 in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Mystery Science Theater 3000 (2017), Satanic Hispanics (2022) and Better Things (2016).

15. John Campbell Wyatt

Actor | Open House

John Campbell Wyatt is known for Open House (2014), Gary Made a Sex Robot (2014) and Spaghettiman (2016).

16. Robert Forster

Actor | Jackie Brown

Robert Forster was born Robert Wallace Foster, Jr. in Rochester, New York, to Grace Dorothy (Montanarella) and Robert Wallace Foster, Sr., who worked as an elephant trainer and baking supply company executive. He was of English, Irish, and Italian descent. Forster first became interested in acting ...

17. Mick Garris

Writer | Amazing Stories

Born in Santa Monica, California, on December 4, 1951, Mick Garris grew up with his mother in the San Fernando Valley neighborhood of Van Nuys from age 12, following his parents' divorce. Garris was making his own 8mm home movies around that time, and when he got older be became a freelance critic ...

18. Ron Perlman

Actor | Hand of God

Ron Perlman is a classically-trained actor who has appeared in countless stage plays, feature films and television productions.

Ronald N. Perlman was born April 13, 1950 in Washington Heights, Manhattan, New York. His mother, Dorothy (Rosen), is retired from the City Clerk's Office. His father, ...

19. Mark Ebner

Transportation_department | The Supernaturals

Mark Ebner was born on September 2, 1959 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for The Supernaturals (1986), Rich and Acquitted (2016) and We Have Your Husband (2011). He has been married to Michelle Biscotti since August 10, 2014.

20. Caleb Deschanel

Cinematographer | The Passion of the Christ

Caleb Deschanel is an American film cinematographer and film/television director. He has been nominated for six Academy Awards, each time in the field of cinematography. The first nomination came in 1983 for the film The Right Stuff (1983). His second was in 1984 for The Natural (1984), the third ...

21. Ernest R. Dickerson

Director | Juice

Ernest Roscoe Dickerson A.S.C., aka. Ernest R. Dickerson, is an American film director and cinematographer. As a cinematographer, he is known for his frequent collaborations with Spike Lee. As a director, he is known for films such as Juice (1992), Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995), Bones (...

22. Larry Karaszewski

Writer | American Crime Story

Mr. Karaszewski is known for unusual true stories written in tandem with Scott Alexander. Their feature film credits include the Oscar-winning Ed Wood, The People vs.Larry Flynt, Man on the Moon, Big Eyes, & Dolemite is My Name. Mr. Karaszewski co-chairs the International Feature Film category & ...

23. James Adomian

Actor | Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay

James Adomian was born on January 31, 1980 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008), Trunk'd (2014) and California's Lost Gold (2012).

24. John Bloom

Actor | The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs

John Bloom is an investigative reporter, essayist and actor who was born in Dallas, raised in Little Rock, Arkansas, and attended Vanderbilt University on a sports-writing scholarship. Bloom began his writing career in Texas, earning two National Magazine Award nominations for his work with Texas ...

25. William Friedkin

Director | To Live and Die in L.A.

Friedkin's mother was an operating room nurse. His father was a merchant seaman, semi-pro softball player and ultimately sold clothes in a men's discount chain. Ultimately, his father never earned more than $50/week in his whole life and died indigent. Eventually young Will became infatuated with ...

26. Karyn Kusama

Director | The Invitation

Karyn Kusama was born on March 21, 1968 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. She is a director and producer, known for The Invitation (2015), Destroyer (2018) and Girlfight (2000). She has been married to Phil Hay since October 2006. They have one child.

27. Peter Ramsey

Director | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Peter Ramsey is the director of Dreamworks Animation's 2012 feature film "Rise Of The Guardians". He also directed the Halloween TV special, "Monsters vs. Aliens: Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space" as well as serving as a story artist on several of Dreamworks Animation's feature films. Prior to ...

28. Katt Shea

Director | Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase

Writer-director Katt Shea's latest movie "Rescued By Ruby" (2022) is a hugely successful Netflix original that received the highly coveted 100% Rating on Rotten Tomatoes. She balanced working with a dog as the star, a two year old toddler, 37 other dogs and animals, real canine unit members w/ ...

29. Panos Cosmatos

Writer | Mandy

Panos Cosmatos is known for Mandy (2018), Beyond the Black Rainbow (2010) and Tombstone (1993).

30. Gilbert Hernandez

Self | Prisoners of Gravity

31. Drew Friedman

Editor | Friends: The Legacy of Friends

Drew Friedman is known for Friends: The Legacy of Friends (2012), Friends: When Friends Become Family (2012) and Friends: Friends from the Start (2012).

32. William Stout

Art_department | First Blood

William Stout was born on September 18, 1949 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. He is a writer and production designer, known for First Blood (1982), The Hitcher (1986) and The Mist (2007).

33. 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.

34. Robert D. Krzykowski

Producer | The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot

Robert D. Krzykowski is known for The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot (2018), Elsie Hooper (2016) and The Woman (2011).

35. John Landis

Director | The Blues Brothers

John Landis began his career in the mail room of 20th Century-Fox. A high-school dropout, 18-year-old Landis made his way to Yugoslavia to work as a production assistant on Kelly's Heroes (1970). Remaining in Europe, Landis found work as an actor, extra and stuntman in many of the Spanish/Italian "...

36. Alex Cox

Director | Repo Man

Throughout his years in the industry, Alex Cox, an English writer-director, has not only proven his loyalty and integrity to cult cinema, but also his love for it. This all began in 1977, when Cox dropped out of Oxford University to study Radio, Film & TV at Bristol until graduating in 1977. Seeing...

37. Scott Alexander

Writer | American Crime Story

Scott Alexander was born on June 16, 1963 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for American Crime Story (2016), The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996) and Ed Wood (1994).

38. Steve Bissette

Writer | Constantine 2

Steve Bissette was born on March 14, 1955 in Burlington, Vermont, USA. He is a writer, known for Constantine 2, Constantine: City of Demons - The Movie (2018) and Constantine: City of Demons (2018). He has been married to Marjory since April 13, 2002. He was previously married to Nancy.

39. Allan Arkush

Producer | Heroes

Allan Arkush was born on April 30, 1948 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. He is a producer and director, known for Heroes (2006), Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979) and Crossing Jordan (2001).

40. Billy West

Actor | Futurama

William Richard Werstine is an American actor and radio personality with autism and ADHD. He grew up in both New Jersey and Boston. He became a regular cast member of the Howard Stern show. He became known for The Ren & Stimpy Show, Futurama, Doug, Space Jam and several commercials featuring the ...

41. Brian Trenchard-Smith

Director | The Man from Hong Kong

Brian Trenchard-Smith is an Anglo Australian film and television director, producer, and writer, with a reputation for large scale movies on small scale budgets, many of which display a quirky sense of humor that has earned him a cult following. Quentin Tarantino referred to him in Entertainment ...

42. Leigh Whannell

Actor | Saw

Leigh Whannell grew up in Melbourne, Australia, where, at the age of four, he developed an obsession with telling stories. Whether it be through acting, writing or filmmaking, his primary love was getting a reaction from an audience. In 1995, at the age of 18, he was accepted into the Royal ...

43. Will Menaker

Actor | Eephus

Will Menaker is known for Eephus (2024), Disco Elysium (2019) and Cum Town (2016).

44. Matt Christman

Actor | God's Country

Matt Christman is known for God's Country, Disco Elysium (2019) and The Special Without Brett Davis (2015).

45. Thomas Jane

Actor | Boogie Nights

Thomas Jane is an American actor who is known for portraying Frank Castle from the 2004 Marvel Comics film The Punisher and the 2012 fan film Dirty Laundry. He also was in Boogie Nights, The Thin Red Line, Deep Blue Sea, The Predator, 1922, The Mist and Evening Raga of the West.

46. Leonard Maltin

Actor | Gremlins 2: The New Batch

Leonard Maltin is one of the most recognized and respected film critics of our time. He recently completed his 30th season with the long-running television show, Entertainment Tonight (1981).

Maltin was born on Friday, December 18th, 1950, in New York City and grew up in suburban Teaneck, New Jersey...

47. Brad Simpson

Producer | Crazy Rich Asians

Brad Simpson was born on February 16, 1973 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for Crazy Rich Asians (2018), The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023) and American Crime Story (2016). He has been married to Jocelyn Hayes since September 17...

48. Al Madrigal

Actor | Night School

Al Madrigal was born on July 4, 1971 in San Francisco, California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Night School (2018), Physical (2021) and The Way Back (2020).

49. Brian Posehn

Actor | Run Ronnie Run

Brian Posehn was born on July 6, 1966 in Sacramento, California, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Run Ronnie Run (2002), The Sarah Silverman Program. (2007) and Knights of Badassdom (2013). He has been married to Melanie Truhett since September 4, 2004. They have one child.

50. Bill Hader

Actor | The Skeleton Twins

Bill Hader is an American comedian and actor who is known for playing in Saturday Night Live from 2005 to 2013. He created and starred in the HBO show Barry. He also played Flint Lockwood from Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Colonel Custer from Night at the Museum 2, Fear from Inside Out and ...

51. Laraine Newman

Actress | Coneheads

Laraine Newman is a founding member of The Groundlings. After seeing her in The Groundlings, Lorne Michaels cast her in a Lily Tomlin Special and later as an original cast member of Saturday Night Live (1975). She has worked from directors ranging from Woody Allen to Guillermo del Toro. She has a ...

52. Gurinder Chadha

Writer | Bend It Like Beckham

Gurinder Chadha was born in Kenya, and grew up in Southall, London, England. She began her career as a news reporter with BBC Radio, directed several award winning documentaries for the BBC, and began an alliance with the British Film Institute (BFI) and Channel Four. In 2001, Chadha set up her own...

53. Sarfraz Manzoor

Writer | Blinded by the Light

Sarfraz Manzoor was born on June 9, 1971 in Lyallpur, Pakistan. He is a writer and director, known for Blinded by the Light (2019), The Dark Side of Porn (2005) and Dying to be Beautiful (2005).

54. Paul Rust

Actor | Inglourious Basterds

Paul Rust was born on April 12, 1981 in Le Mars, Iowa, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Inglourious Basterds (2009), I Love You, Beth Cooper (2009) and Love (2016). He has been married to Lesley Arfin since October 17, 2015. They have one child.

55. Lloyd Kaufman

Producer | The Toxic Avenger

Stanley Lloyd Kaufman never really wanted to make movies, he wanted to work in Broadway musicals. During his years in Yale he was introduced to "B" pictures and the works of Roger Corman. Lloyd later got the opportunity to executive-produce a short movie made by a fellow student. The film, called "...

56. Steven Canals

Writer | Pose

Hailing from The Bronx, Steven Canals is a 2015 graduate of UCLA's MFA Screenwriting program. He began his writing career as a Research Assistant at Hungry Jackal Productions for Oscar-winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black. Steven served as the Staff Writer on Freeform's Dead of Summer, the same ...

57. Daniel Noah

Producer | Mandy

Daniel Noah was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is known for Mandy (2018), A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014) and Color Out of Space (2019).

58. Elijah Wood

Actor | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Elijah Wood is an American actor best known for portraying Frodo Baggins in Peter Jackson's blockbuster Lord of the Rings film trilogy. In addition to reprising the role in The Hobbit series, Wood also played Ryan in the FX television comedy Wilfred (2011) and voiced Beck in the Disney XD animated ...

59. Grant Moninger

Actor | Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

Grant is a film programmer and moderator for the American Cinematheque. He is a co-founder and producer of Beyond Fest the highest-attended genre film festival in the United States.

Grant has voiced Muckman for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Arnim Zola for The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes, ...

60. Sandi Tan

Producer | Shirkers

Sandi Tan published a cult zine called The Exploding Cat at 16 and at 22 became the film critic at The Straits Times, Singapore's largest newspaper (1995-1997). Then she threw all that away to run off to film school at Columbia University. Her short films Moveable Feast and Gourmet Baby have played...

61. Roger Corman

Actor | The Silence of the Lambs

Roger William Corman was born April 5, 1926, in Detroit, Michigan. Initially following in his father's footsteps, Corman studied engineering at Stanford University but while in school, he began to lose interest in the profession and developed a growing passion for film. Upon graduation, he worked a...

62. Julie Corman

Producer | A Cry in the Wild

Julie Corman was born on June 22, 1942 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA. She is a producer and actress, known for A Cry in the Wild (1990), Rebel Highway (1994) and Chopping Mall (1986). She has been married to Roger Corman since December 23, 1970. They have four children.

63. Jim Gavin

Writer | Lodge 49

Jim Gavin is known for Lodge 49 (2018), Moonhaven (2022) and An Evening in Lodge 49: Season Two Premiere (2019).

64. Charles Randolph

Writer | The Big Short

Charles Randolph is known for The Big Short (2015), Bombshell (2019) and Love & Other Drugs (2010). He has been married to Mili Avital since July 4, 2004. They have two children.

65. Richard Stanley

Writer | Color Out of Space

Richard Stanley is the award-winning South African-born filmmaker, who made a name of himself with his first feature film, the sci-fi movie Hardware (1990). A low budget movie about a mad-dog android loose in an apartment was released in 1990. Critics slammed it as a Terminator rip-off, yet the ...

66. Blake Masters

Writer | 2 Guns

Blake Masters is known for 2 Guns (2013), Falling Water (2016) and Brotherhood (2006).

67. Eli Roth

Producer | Thanksgiving

Eli Raphael Roth was born in Newton, Massachusetts, to Cora (Bialis), a painter, and Sheldon H. Roth, a psychoanalyst, psychiatrist, and clinical professor. His family is Jewish (from Austria, Hungary, Russia, and Poland). He began shooting Super 8 films at the age of eight; after watching Ridley ...

68. Julien Nitzberg

Producer | The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia

Julien Nitzberg is known for The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia (2009), Bury Me in Kern County (1998) and The Wild World of Hasil Adkins (1993).

69. Caelum Vatnsdal

Writer | Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight

Caelum Vatnsdal is a director and writer based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. His films include the coffeehouse drama Black as Hell, Strong as Death, Sweet as Love and a rock picture called We're the Weakerthans, We're From Winnipeg. He has made rock videos, commercials, dramas and documentaries, and has a...

70. Kier-La Janisse

Producer | Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

Kier-La Janisse (1972-) is a Canadian film writer, programmer and producer, founder of international horror school The Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies and author of A Violent Professional: The Films of Luciano Rossi (FAB Press, 2007) and House of Psychotic Women: An Autobiographical ...

71. Larry Wilmore

Writer | The Bernie Mac Show

Larry Wilmore was born in Los Angeles and grew up in suburban Pomona. He graduated from Damien High School in La Verne in 1979. He studied theatre at California State Polytechnic University but dropped out because he wanted to get his Actors' Equity Association card and begin his career as a ...

72. Paprika Steen

Actress | Applaus

In Okay (2002), director and actress Paprika Steen shows off her multi- faceted acting talent as the loud-mouthed control freak Nete. This is her first major part for which she has already been nominated for the Best Actress Award from the European Film Academy. She has won the Danish Academy Award...

73. Jesse V. Johnson

Director | Avengement

Jesse V. Johnson was born on November 29, 1971 in Winchester, England, UK. He is a director and writer, known for Avengement (2019), Hell Hath No Fury (2021) and Debt Collectors (2020). He was previously married to Jamie Johnson.

74. Hannah Marks

Actress | Turtles All the Way Down

Hannah Marks is an actress and filmmaker who was named one of Rolling Stone's 25 under 25 Artists Changing the World in 2017. Her first feature After Everything (2018) FKA Shotgun as co-writer/director premiered to rave reviews at the 2018 SXSW Film Festival where Hannah was also nominated for the ...

75. John Sayles

Writer | Lone Star

A bright child, John Sayles began reading novels before age 9. A Williams College grad in 1972, he shunned a corporate career to work various blue-collar jobs, moving to east Boston to take a factory job. He wrote stories and submitted them to various magazines, and the Atlantic Monthly gave him ...

76. Alexandra Daddario

Actress | Baywatch

Alexandra Anna Daddario was born on March 16, 1986 in New York City, New York, to Christina, a lawyer, and Richard Daddario, a prosecutor. Her brother is actor Matthew Daddario, her sister is actor Catharine Daddario, and her grandfather was congressman Emilio Daddario (Emilio Q. Daddario), of ...

77. Alan Trezza

Writer | We Summon the Darkness

Alan Trezza is known for We Summon the Darkness (2019), Burying the Ex (2014) and Burying the Ex (2008).

78. Marc Meyers

Director | My Friend Dahmer

Marc Meyers is known for My Friend Dahmer (2017), All My Life (2020) and Human Capital (2019).

79. Mark Pellington

Director | Arlington Road

Mark Pellington was born on March 17, 1962 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He is a producer and director, known for Arlington Road (1999), The Mothman Prophecies (2002) and Jerry Maguire (1996). He was previously married to Jennifer Barrett Pellington.

80. Connie Nielsen

Actress | Gladiator

Connie Nielsen is set to begin production on Ridley Scott's "Gladiator 2," where she will star alongside Paul Mescal and Denzel Washington, reprising her iconic role of 'Lucilla' from the Academy Award-winning film "Gladiator." She appears in Ava Duvernay's feature, "Origin," based on the book by ...

81. Neasa Hardiman

Director | Sea Fever

BAFTA-winning director and writer Neasa Hardiman began her career with a Double First at the National College of Art and Design Ireland. Her visionary work won her a postgraduate scholarship in creative film at Berlin's Universität der Künste. She pursued her fascination with screen storytelling ...

82. Issa López

Writer | Vuelven

Issa López was born in Mexico. She is a writer and director, known for Tigers Are Not Afraid (2017), Secondary Effects (2006) and True Detective (2014).

83. Anna Biller

Director | Viva

Anna Biller is a writer and director who creates unique, female-focused, highly visual films. She has a BA from UCLA in art and an MFA from CalArts in art and film. Her first feature Viva played in film festivals all over the world and gained minor cult status, and her second feature The Love Witch...

84. Scott Adkins

Actor | John Wick: Chapter 4

Scott Edward Adkins was born on June 17, 1976 in Sutton Coldfield, England, into a family that for generations were butchers. Along with his elder brother Craig, he was raised by their parents, John and Janet (Sanders) Adkins, in a loving middle-class family. Scott attended Bishop Vesey's Grammar ...

85. Greg Nicotero

Make_up_department | The Walking Dead

Gifted SFX and make-up wizard, who learned his trade under the watchful eye of SFX splatter guru Tom Savini. Nicotero and buddies, Howard Berger and Robert Kurtzman started KNB Efx Group in 1988 and the group has provided eye-popping & jaw dropping special effects for major Hollywood releases ...

86. Floyd Norman

Writer | Mulan

Floyd Norman was born on June 22, 1935 in Santa Barbara, California, USA. He is a writer, known for Mulan (1998), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) and Free Birds (2013).

87. Eric Newman

Producer | Children of Men

Eric Newman is known for Children of Men (2006), The Last Exorcism (2010) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023).

88. Diana Ossana

Writer | Brokeback Mountain

Diana Ossana was born on August 24, 1949 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. She is a writer and producer, known for Brokeback Mountain (2005), Streets of Laredo (1995) and Dead Man's Walk (1996).

89. Edgar Wright

Director | Shaun of the Dead

Edgar Howard Wright (born 18 April 1974) is an English director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He is best known for his comedic Three Flavours Cornetto film trilogy consisting of Shaun of the Dead (2004), Hot Fuzz (2007), and The World's End (2013), made with recurrent collaborators Simon Pegg...

90. Jonathan Kaplan

Director | The Accused

Jonathan Kaplan was born in Paris, France, to film composer Sol Kaplan and actress Frances Heflin (the sister of actor Van Heflin and a regular on ABC's soap opera All My Children (1970). He started his career as a child actor in the Broadway production of "The Dark at the Top of the Stairs," ...

91. Greg Barker

Director | The Final Year

Greg Barker is known for The Final Year (2017), Manhunt: The Inside Story of the Hunt for Bin Laden (2013) and Sergio (2009).

92. Josh Braun

Producer | A History of Violence

Josh Braun is known for A History of Violence (2005), Creep (2014) and The House of the Devil (2009).

93. Tuppence Middleton

Actress | The Current War

Tuppence Middleton (born 21 February 1987) is an English actress. She was nominated for the London Evening Standard Film Awards 2010 for Most Promising Newcomer. Since 2015, she portrays Riley Blue in the Netflix webseries Sense8.

She has appeared in feature films such as Tormented (2009), Chatroom ...

94. Gina Prince-Bythewood

Writer | Love & Basketball

Gina Prince-Bythewood (Writer/Producer/Director) studied at UCLA Film School, where she received the Gene Reynolds Scholarship for Directing and the Ray Stark Memorial Scholarship for Outstanding Undergraduate. She was a member of UCLA's track and field team, qualifying for the Pac-10 Championships...

95. Buddy Joe Hooker

Stunts | Grindhouse

Buddy Joe Hooker was born on May 30, 1942 in Vallejo, California, USA. He is an actor and assistant director, known for Grindhouse (2007), Hard to Kill (1990) and Rules of Engagement (2000). He has been married to Gayle Hooker since November 3, 1990. They have two children.

96. David Arquette

Actor | Scream 3

The youngest of five, David Arquette was born in Winchester, Virginia and is part of the illustrious Arquette family, whose work has spread over several generations. His parents, Lewis Arquette, an actor, and Brenda Denaut (née Nowak), an acting teacher and therapist, had 4 other children: Rosanna ...

97. Martin Short

Actor | Innerspace

Martin Hayter Short OC is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, singer, and writer. He has received various awards including two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award. In 2019 Short became an Officer of the Order of Canada, and has received Medals from Queen Elizabeth II, including in 2002 the ...

98. Erica Lee

Producer | Monkey Man

Erica Lee is known for Monkey Man (2024), Sicario (2015) and The Informer (2019).

99. Rob Savage

Director | Host

Rob Savage is a multi-award winning writer/director and 2013 Screen International Star of Tomorrow, working in shorts, features and commercials. He wrote, directed, shot, co-produced and edited micro- budget feature film Strings at age 18, which has screened at a number of prestigious International...

100. Ike Barinholtz

Actor | Suicide Squad

Isaac "Ike" Barinholtz, born February 18, 1977, is an American actor, comedian, voice actor and writer, known as a cast member on Mad TV (1995), from 2002-2007, and for his roles on The Mindy Project (2012) and Eastbound & Down (2009). He spent two years in Amsterdam with the famed comedy ...