Taylor Hackford
Known for
Directing
Born
December 31, 1944 (age 81)
Birthplace
Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Biography
Taylor Edwin Hackford (born December 31, 1944 in Santa Barbara, CA) is an American film director and producer. He is best known for his work on films such as "An Officer and a Gentleman" (1982), "The Devil's Advocate" (1997) and "Proof of Life" (2000), and for directing Jamie Foxx to an Academy Award for Best Actor in "Ray" (2004). Hackford served as president of the Directors Guild of America from 2009 to 2013.
Best known work
The Devil's Advocate
1997
Parker
2013
Ray
2004
Bound by Honor
1993
An Officer and a Gentleman
1982
Dolores Claiborne
1995
Proof of Life
2000
La Bamba
1987
When We Were Kings
1996
Against All Odds
1984Filmography
TBA
SniffDirector
TBA
The Reluctant Movie StarDirector
2026
2024
Good Menas Self
2023
King on Screenas Self
2020
2018
Becoming Iconicas Self
2016
The ComedianDirector, Producer
2015
A Place to StandExecutive Producer
2014
The Mystery of Danteas Self
2013
ParkerDirector, Producer
2012
Casting Byas Self
2010
Love RanchDirector, Producer
2010
2008
2007
Brando: An Icon Is Bornas Himself
2006
2005
2005
2004
RayDirector, Producer, Story
2004
2003
100 Greatest Sexy Momentsas Self
2003
Bukowski: Born Into Thisas Self
2000
Proof of LifeProducer, Director
1999
G:MT Greenwich Mean TimeProducer