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Actors and Directors

These lists are not meant to be comprehensive. They are just the names of people whose work I have enjoyed at various times.

Most of these links will take you to the Internet Movie Database, which has become the greatest movie information place in the universe. Other links will take you to odd little or big sites devoted to their person.

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Good Actors

Good Directors

Warren Beatty
Noah Beery, Jr.
Ingrid Bergman
Humphrey Bogart
Marlon Brando
Walter Brennan

Charlie Chaplin
Montgomery Clift
Hume Cronyn

Russell Crowe
John Cusack
Bette Davis
Daniel Day-Lewis
James Dean
Robert De Niro

Johnny Depp
Leonardo Di Caprio
William Demarest

Marlene Dietrich
Kirk Douglas
Robert Duvall
Clint Eastwood
Giancarlo Esposito

Peter Falk
Ralph Fiennes
Laurence Fishburne
Henry Fonda
Harrison Ford
Morgan Freeman

Brenda Fricker
Edward Furlong

Clark Gable
Mel Gibson

John Gielgud
Lillian Gish
Cary Grant
Spalding Gray

Alec Guinness
Gene Hackman
Philip Baker Hall
Ed Harris
Ethan Hawke
Audrey Hepburn

Katherine Hepburn
Dustin Hoffman

Philip S. Hoffman
William Holden
Ian Holm
Bob Hoskins
Linda Hunt
William Hurt
Anjelica Huston
Jeremy Irons
Zeljko Ivanek
Derek Jacobi
James Earl Jones
Buster Keaton
Harvey Keitel

Kevin Kline
Burt Lancaster
Charles Laughton

Jack Lemmon
John Lithgow

Norman Lloyd
William H. Macy
Karl Malden
John Malkovich
Groucho Marx
James Mason
Victor Mature
Mercedes McCambridge
Joel McCrea
Frances McDormand
Steve McQueen
Robert Mitchum
Marilyn Monroe
Liam Neeson

Paul Newman
Edward Norton
Laurence Olivier
Edward James Olmos
Al Pacino
Gwyneth Paltrow
Franklin Pangborn
Sean Penn
Anthony Perkins
William Petersen
Joan Plowright
River Phoenix
Sidney Poitier
Ralph Richardson
Alan Rickman
Tim Robbins
Tim Roth
Robert Ryan
Winona Ryder

Susan Sarandon
Gary Sinise
Kevin Spacey
James Stewart
Elizabeth Taylor
Lili Taylor

Emma Thompson
Rip Torn
Spencer Tracy
Liv Ullmann

Mark Wahlberg
John Wayne
Joanne Woodward

Woody Allen
Pedro Almodovar

Robert Altman
Paul Thomas Anderson

Michelangelo Antonioni
Hal Ashby

Ingmar Bergman
Bernardo Bertolucci
Peter Bogdanovich

John Boorman
Mel Brooks
Luis Bunuel
Tim Burton
Jane Campion
Frank Capra

John Cassavetes
Charles Chaplin

Jean Cocteau
Joel and Ethan Coen
Francis Ford Coppola

Roger Corman
David Cronenberg
George Cukor
Michael Curtiz
Cecil B. DeMille

Jonathan Demme
Brian De Palma

Blake Edwards
Sergei Eisenstein
Federico Fellini
John Ford

Milos Forman
Bill Forsythe
William Friedkin
Sam Fuller
Jean-Luc Godard
D. W. Griffith
Hal Hartley
Howard Hawks
Todd Haynes
Werner Herzog
Alfred Hitchcock
Agnieszka Holland

Ron Howard
John Huston
James Ivory

Jim Jarmusch
Norman Jewison

Philip Kaufman
Elia Kazan
Buster Keaton
Stanley Kubrick
Akira Kurosawa

Gregory La Cava
Fritz Lang
Charles Laughton
Ang Lee

Spike Lee
Mike Leigh
Richard Linklater

Ernst Lubitsch
Sidney Lumet
David Lynch
Terrence Malick
Anthony Mann
Paul Mazursky
Vincente Minelli
Victor Nunez
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Sam Peckinpah
Arthur Penn
Roman Polanski
Sidney Pollack

Otto Preminger
Nicholas Ray
Satyajit Ray
Jean Renoir
Tony Richardson

Nicolas Roeg
Ken Russell
John Sayles
Martin Scorsese
John Singleton

Douglas Sirk
Steven Spielberg
George Stevens
Oliver Stone
Preston Sturges
Quentin Tarantino

Francois Truffaut
Gus Van Sant
Erich Von Stroheim

Nancy Savoca
Andrei Tarkovsky
Frank Tashlin
Betrand Tavernier
Agnes Varda
King Vidor
John Waters
Peter Weir
Orson Welles
Wim Wenders

Billy Wilder
Robert Wise

Fred Zinnemann

     

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