Taylor Hackford
American film director, and president of the Directors Guild of America (1944–)
Taylor Edwin Hackford is an American film director and former president of the Directors Guild of America. He won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for Teenage Father (1979). Hackford went on to direct a number of highly regarded feature films, including An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), The Devil's Advocate (1997) and Ray (2004), for the latter of which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director and Academy Award for Best Picture.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 2 films (1980–1982) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 2 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▼ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Against All Odds | Lauron Productions | 119 min | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1980 | The Idolmaker | Taylor Hackford |