Taylor Hackford
Directing
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.
Known for
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movieThe Comedian
2016
Director
movieParker
2013
Director
movieLove Ranch
2010
Director
tvE-Ring
2005
Director
movieRay
2004
Director
movieProof of Life
2000
Director
movieThe Devil's Advocate
1997
Director
movieDolores Claiborne
1995
Director
movieBound by Honor
1993
Director
movieWhite Nights
1985
Director
movieAgainst All Odds
1984
Director
movieThe Idolmaker
1980
Director
movieTeenage Father
1978
Director
movieBukowski
1973
Director
Sniff
Director
Signal Hill
Director
Production23
movieThe Comedian
2016
Producer
movieA Place to Stand
2015
Executive Producer
movieParker
2013
Producer
movieLove Ranch
2010
Producer
movieRay
2004
Producer
movieProof of Life
2000
Producer
movieThe Devil's Advocate
1997
Executive Producer
movieWhen We Were Kings
1996
Producer
movieDolores Claiborne
1995
Producer
movieBound by Honor
1993
Producer
movieDefenseless
1991
Executive Producer
movieSweet Talker
1991
Executive Producer
movieMortal Thoughts
1991
Executive Producer
movieQueens Logic
1991
Executive Producer
movieThe Long Walk Home
1990
Executive Producer
movieRooftops
1989
Executive Producer
movieLa Bamba
1987
Producer
movieWhite Nights
1985
Producer
movieAgainst All Odds
1984
Producer
movieTeenage Father
1978
Producer
Acting18
Writing2
movieRay
2004
Story
movieTeenage Father
1978
Writer