Directed credits
15
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Taylor Hackford
Directing
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 14Directed series: 1All crew credits: 27
TMDB ID: 18596
IMDb ID: nm0000431
Known for: Directing
Born: December 31, 1944
Age: 81
Place of birth: Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1973 - 2026
Years active: 54
Average TMDB rating: 6.52
Wikidata: Q545573
Frequent jobs
Director (15)Executive Producer (7)Producer (5)
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.
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Taylor Hackford.
The Comedian
Director
2016 Movie
Parker
Director
2013 Movie
Love Ranch
Director
2010 Movie
Ray
Director
2004 Movie
The Devil's Advocate
Director
1997 Movie
Dolores Claiborne
Director
1995 Movie
Everybody's All-American
Director
1988 Movie
Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll
Director
1987 Movie
White Nights
Director
1985 Movie
Against All Odds
Director
1984 Movie
An Officer and a Gentleman
Director
1982 Movie
The Idolmaker
Director
1980 Movie
Teenage Father
Director
1978 Movie
Bukowski
Director
1973 Movie
Directed Series
Series directed by Taylor Hackford.
E-Ring
Director • 1 eps
2005 Series
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Taylor Hackford.
Bound by Honor
Producer
1993 Movie
The Long Walk Home
Executive Producer
1990 Movie
When We Were Kings
Producer
1996 Movie
The Devil's Advocate
Director
1997 Movie
Ray
Director
2004 Movie
La Bamba
Producer
1987 Movie
Dolores Claiborne
Director
1995 Movie
An Officer and a Gentleman
Director
1982 Movie
White Nights
Director
1985 Movie
Proof of Life
Producer
2000 Movie
Parker
Director
2013 Movie
Against All Odds
Director
1984 Movie
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Taylor Hackford.
The Devil's Advocate
Director
1997 Movie
Bound by Honor
Producer
1993 Movie
An Officer and a Gentleman
Director
1982 Movie
Parker
Director
2013 Movie
La Bamba
Producer
1987 Movie
Ray
Director
2004 Movie
Dolores Claiborne
Director
1995 Movie
Proof of Life
Producer
2000 Movie
Against All Odds
Director
1984 Movie
The Long Walk Home
Executive Producer
1990 Movie
Mortal Thoughts
Executive Producer
1991 Movie
White Nights
Director
1985 Movie
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Taylor Hackford.
Kulturplatz
as Self • 1 eps
2004 Series
E-Ring
Director • 1 eps
2005 Series
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Taylor Hackford.
A Place to Stand
Executive Producer
2015 Movie
Proof of Life
Producer
2000 Movie
G:MT Greenwich Mean Time
Producer
1999 Movie
When We Were Kings
Producer
1996 Movie
Bound by Honor
Producer
1993 Movie
Defenseless
Executive Producer
1991 Movie
Sweet Talker
Executive Producer
1991 Movie
Mortal Thoughts
Executive Producer
1991 Movie
Queens Logic
Executive Producer
1991 Movie
The Long Walk Home
Executive Producer
1990 Movie
Rooftops
Executive Producer
1989 Movie
La Bamba
Producer
1987 Movie
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Taylor Hackford.
American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez
as Self
2026 Movie
Good Men
as Self
2024 Movie
King on Screen
as Self
2023 Movie
Melville, le dernier samouraï
as Self
2020 Movie
Becoming Iconic
as Self
2018 Movie
The Mystery of Dante
as Self
2014 Movie
Casting By
as Self
2012 Movie
Doctor Zhivago: A Celebration
as Self
2010 Movie
Brando: An Icon Is Born
as Himself
2007 Movie
Pas de Deux: Making 'White Nights'
as Self
2006 Movie
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
as Self
2005 Movie
100 Greatest Sexy Moments
as Self
2003 Movie
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Taylor Hackford.
Kulturplatz
as Self • 1 eps
2004 Series