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20th-century executive producers

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Alan BallPerson · Film memorabiliaAlan Ball was an American screenwriter, film director, writer, television producer, playwright and film producer (born 1957).
Alex KurtzmanPerson · Film memorabiliaAlexander Hilary Kurtzman (born September 7, 1973) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for co-writing the scripts to Transformers (2007), Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009),…
Amr SalamaPerson · Film memorabiliaAmr Salama (born 22 November 1982) is an Egyptian film director, blogger, screenwriter, and author.
Andy MuschiettiPerson · Film memorabiliaAndrés "Andy" Walter Muschietti (born 26 August 1973) is an Argentine film director and screenwriter who had his breakthrough with the 2013 film Mama.
Angelina JoliePerson · Film memorabiliaAngelina Jolie (born Angelina Jolie Voight on June 4, 1975) is an American actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian.
Anthony AndersonPerson · Music memorabiliaAnthony Anderson (born August 15, 1970) is an American actor, comedian, and television host.
Barrie M. OsbornePerson · Film memorabiliaBarrie Mitchell Osborne ONZM (born February 7, 1944) is an American film producer, production manager and director.
Bernd EichingerPerson · Film memorabiliaBernd Eichinger (German: [bɛʁnt ˈʔaɪçɪŋɐ]; 11 April 1949 – 24 January 2011) was a German film producer, screenwriter, and director.
Bob WeinsteinPerson · Film memorabiliaRobert Weinstein (born October 18, 1954) is an American film producer.[1][2] He was the founder and head of Dimension Films and former co-chairman of Miramax Films and The Weinstein Company…
Brad AndersonPerson · Film memorabiliaBrad Anderson (born April 5, 1964) is an American film director, producer and writer.
Brad PittPerson · Film memorabiliaWilliam Bradley Pitt (born December 18, 1963) is an American actor and film producer.
Brit MarlingPerson · Film memorabiliaBrit Marling (born August 7, 1982) is an American actress and screenwriter. She rose to prominence after starring in several films that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, including…
Bruce TimmArtist · Comics and comic artBruce Walter Timm (born February 5, 1961) is an American artist, animator, writer, producer, and director.
Bruce WillisPerson · Music memorabiliaWalter Bruce Willis (born March 19, 1955) is a retired American actor. Widely recognized as a Hollywood icon of the action genre, he first achieved fame with a leading role on the…
Bryan CranstonPerson · Film memorabiliaBryan Lee Cranston (born March 7, 1956) is an American actor. He established himself as a leading actor in both comedic and dramatic works on stage and screen.
Bryan KonietzkoAuthor · BooksBryan Joseph Konietzko (born May 26, 1976) is an American animator, writer, producer and director.
Cameron DiazPerson · Film memorabiliaCameron Michelle Diaz (born August 30, 1972) is an American actress. Prolific in both comedy and drama, her films have grossed over $3 billion at the U.S. box-office.
Chris ColumbusPerson · Film memorabiliaChris Columbus was born in Spangler, Pennsylvania, Columbus studied film at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts where he developed an interest in fi
Chris WedgePerson · Film memorabiliaJohn Christian Wedge (born March 20, 1957) is an American filmmaker, animator, and voice actor.
Claude NobsPerson · Music memorabiliaClaude Nobs (February 4, 1936 – January 10, 2013) was the founder and general manager of the Montreux Jazz Festival.
Colin FarrellPerson · Music memorabiliaColin James Farrell (born 31 May 1976) is an Irish actor. A leading man in blockbusters and independent films since the 2000s, he has received various accolades, including three Golden…
Dan ScanlonPerson · Film memorabiliaDaniel Scanlon (born June 21, 1976) is an American filmmaker, storyboard artist, and animator.
Daniel ToshPerson · Film memorabiliaDaniel Dwight Tosh (born May 29, 1975) is an American comedian, writer, and producer.
Danneel AcklesPerson · Film memorabiliaDanneel Ackles (Elta Danneel Graul; born March 18, 1979), credited professionally before 2012 as Danneel Harris, is an American actress.
David CroftPerson · Music memorabiliaDavid Croft was a British playwright, television director, composer, screenwriter and actor (1922–2011). He was born in Sandbanks and died in Tavira.
David DobkinPerson · Film memorabiliaDavid Dobkin (born 23 June 1969) is an American director, producer and screenwriter.
David NutterPerson · Film memorabiliaDavid Nutter (born 1960) is an American television and film director and television producer. He is best known for directing pilot episodes for television.
David S. GoyerArtist · Comics and comic artDavid Samuel Goyer (born December 22, 1965) is an American filmmaker, novelist, and comic book writer.
Demetrius NavarroPerson · Film memorabiliaDemetrius Navarro is an actor, writer and director as well as the CEO of D Street Films.
Dick BlauPhotographer · PhotographyDick Blau (born 1943) is a professor of film at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, a photographer and film maker, and a figure in the study of photography of the family
Dick WolfAuthor · BooksRichard Anthony Wolf (born December 20, 1946) is an American television producer best known for his Law & Order franchise.
Drew GoddardPerson · Film memorabiliaAndrew Brion Hogan Goddard (born February 26, 1975) is an American filmmaker most closely associated with the horror genre.
Dwayne JohnsonPerson · Film memorabiliaDwayne Douglas Johnson (born May 2, 1972), also known by his ring name "the Rock", is an American actor and professional wrestler.
Eiichiro OdaIllustrator · Illustration
Eric CantonaPerson · Film memorabiliaÉric Daniel Pierre Cantona (born 24 May 1966) is a French actor and former professional footballer.
Francis Ford CoppolaPerson · Film memorabiliaFrancis Ford Coppola (KOH-pə-lə; born April 7, 1939) is an American filmmaker. One of the leading figures of the New Hollywood, Coppola is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most…
Frank MillerArtist · Comics and comic artFrank Miller (born January 27, 1957) is an American comic book creator, screenwriter, and director known for his comic book stories and graphic novels.
Fred ToyeAuthor · BooksFrederick E. O. Toye (born September 26, 1967) is an American television director and executive producer.
Gene RoddenberryPerson · Music memorabiliaEugene "Gene" Wesley Roddenberry Sr. (August 19, 1921 – October 24, 1991) was an American television screenwriter and producer who created the science fiction series and fictional universe…
Gerald R. MolenPerson · Film memorabiliaGerald Robert "Jerry" Molen (born January 6, 1935) is an American film producer. He is best known for producing films for Steven Spielberg and Amblin Entertainment, including Hook (1991),…
Greg BerlantiAuthor · BooksGregory Berlanti (born May 24, 1972) is an American screenwriter, producer and director.
Greg YaitanesPerson · Film memorabiliaGregory Charles Yaitanes (born June 18, 1970) is an American television and film director. He is also an angel investor in Twitter.
Harvey WeinsteinPerson · Film memorabiliaHarvey Weinstein (born March 19, 1952) is an American former film producer and convicted sex offender.
Hugh JackmanPerson · Music memorabiliaHugh Michael Jackman (born 12 October 1968) is an Australian actor, singer, and producer.
I. Marlene KingPerson · Film memorabiliaIna Marlene King is a writer, producer and director. She is best known as the executive producer and showrunner of the Freeform teen drama series Pretty Little Liars, based on the book…
Jack BenderPerson · Film memorabiliaJack Bender is an American television and film director, television producer and actor known for his work as a director on Lost, The Sopranos, Game of Thrones, and From.
Jack ThorneAuthor · BooksJack Thorne (born 6 December 1978) is a British playwright, screenwriter, and producer.
James VanderbiltPerson · Film memorabiliaJames Platten Vanderbilt (born November 17, 1975) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer.
Javier BotetPerson · Film memorabiliaJavier Botet López (born 30 July 1977) is a Spanish actor, best known as a creature actor using his tall, thin build and long fingers resulting from Marfan syndrome.
Jay HernandezPerson · Film memorabiliaJavier Manuel "Jay" Hernandez (born February 20, 1978) is an American actor. After making his television debut in NBC's Hang Time, he made his film debut opposite Kirsten Dunst in the…
Jennifer AnistonPerson · Film memorabiliaJennifer Joanna Aniston (born February 11, 1969) is an American actress. Her accolades include a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Jensen AcklesPerson · Film memorabiliaJensen Ross Ackles (born March 1, 1978) is an American actor and musician. He gained recognition for his portrayal of Dean Winchester in The WB/CW dark fantasy drama series Supernatural…
Jeremy LloydAuthor · BooksJohn Jeremy Lloyd (22 July 1930 – 23 December 2014) was an English writer, screenwriter, author, poet and actor.
Joe HillIllustrator · IllustrationJoseph Hillström King (born June 4, 1972), better known by the pen name Joe Hill, is an American writer.
John LoganPerson · Film memorabiliaJohn David Logan (born September 24, 1961) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and producer.
Josh BoonePerson · Film memorabiliaHe was born in Virginia Beach.
Justin BaldoniPerson · Film memorabiliaJustin Louis Baldoni (born January 24, 1984) is an American actor and director. He is best known for playing Rafael Solano on the CW telenovela Jane the Virgin (2014–2019) and for starring…
Kate MaraPerson · Film memorabiliaKate Rooney Mara[1] (born February 27, 1983[2]) is an American actress. She is known for her work in television, playing reporter Zoe Barnes in the Netflix political drama House of Cards…
Kathryn BigelowPerson · Film memorabiliaKathryn Ann Bigelow (born November 27, 1951) is an American filmmaker. Her accolades include two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award.
Keith WaynePerson · Film memorabiliaNight of the Living Dead is a 1968 American zombie horror film directed, photographed, and edited by George A. Romero, written by Romero and John Russo, and produced by Russell W.
Kim MannersPerson · Film memorabiliaKim Manners (January 13, 1951 – January 25, 2009) was an American television producer and director best known for his work on The X-Files and Supernatural.
L.A. ReidPerson · Music memorabiliaAntonio Marquis "L.A." Reid (born June 7, 1956) is an American record executive, A&R executive, and record producer who served as president and CEO of Arista Records from 2000 to 2004, as…
Len WisemanPerson · Film memorabiliaLen Ryan Wiseman (born March 4, 1973) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer.
Lesli Linka GlatterPerson · Film memorabiliaLesli Linka Glatter (born July 26, 1953) is an American film and television director. She is best known for her work on the AMC drama series Mad Men and the Showtime series Homeland.
Lisa VanderpumpDesigner · Modern designLisa Jane Vanderpump (born 15 September 1960) is an English restaurateur, businesswoman and television personality.
Marc GuggenheimPerson · Film memorabiliaMarc Guggenheim (born September 24, 1970) is an American screenwriter, television producer, comic book writer, and novelist.
Marlee MatlinPerson · Film memorabiliaMarlee Matlin (born August 24, 1965) is an American actress, author, and advocate.
Marti NoxonAuthor · BooksMartha Mills Noxon (born August 25, 1964) is an American television and film writer, director, and producer.
Matt NixPerson · Film memorabiliaMatthew E. Nix (born September 4, 1971) is an American writer, producer, and director. He is best known for creating the television series Burn Notice, The Good Guys, and The Gifted.
Michael C. HallPerson · Film memorabilia
Michael Caton-JonesPerson · Film memorabilia
Michael Dante DiMartinoPerson · Film memorabiliaMichael Dante DiMartino (born July 18, 1974) is an American animator, producer, writer, and director.
Michael PflegharPerson · Film memorabiliaMichael Pfleghar (20 March 1933 – 23 June 1991) was a German film director and screenwriter. He directed 87 films and TV specials between 1956 and 1991.
Morten TyldumPerson · Film memorabiliaMorten Tyldum (lang; born 19 May 1967) is a Norwegian film director. He is best known in his native Norway for directing the thriller film Headhunters (2011), based on the novel by Jo…
Nicholas TsePerson · Music memorabiliaNicholas Tse Ting-fung (born 29 August 1980) is a Hong Kong actor, singer, entrepreneur and TV chef. Tse debuted as a singer in 1996 before shifting his career focus to acting.
Nikki ReedPerson · Film memorabiliaNikki Reed is an American actress, screenwriter, and entrepreneur best known for her role as Rosalie Hale in The Twilight Saga (2008–12).
Nina DobrevPerson · Film memorabiliaNikolina Kamenova Dobreva (born January 9, 1989), known professionally as Nina Dobrev, is a Canadian actress.
Noah WylePerson · Film memorabiliaNoah Strausser Speer Wyle (born June 4, 1971) is an American actor, television director, producer and writer. He is best known for portraying Dr.
Otto BathurstPerson · Film memorabiliaOtto Benjamin Charles Bathurst (born 18 January 1971) is a British television and film director. In 2014, he won a BAFTA for his work on BBC drama Peaky Blinders.
Patty JenkinsPerson · Film memorabiliaPatricia Lea Jenkins (born July 24, 1971) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer.
Pete DocterPerson · Film memorabiliaPete Docter is recorded as having received Annie Award, Academy Award for Best Animated Feature and Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Pr
Peter BillingsleyPerson · Film memorabiliaPeter Billingsley (born April 16, 1971), also known as Peter Michaelsen and Peter Billingsley-Michaelsen, is an American actor and filmmaker.
Philip BarantiniPerson · Film memorabiliaPhilip Barantini (born 13 July 1980) is a British filmmaker and actor. Known for his intense one-shot works, he directed the film Boiling Point (2021), its follow-up series (2023) and the…
Philip PullmanAuthor · BooksSir Philip Nicholas Outram Pullman (born 19 October 1946) is an English writer. He is best known for the fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials.
Robert EvansAuthor · BooksRobert Evans (born Robert J. Shapera; June 29, 1930 – October 26, 2019) was an American film producer, studio executive, and actor who worked on Rosemary's Baby (1968), Love Story (1970),…
Salli RichardsonPerson · Film memorabiliaSalli Elise Richardson-Whitfield (born Salli Elise Richardson, November 23, 1967) is an American actress, television director and producer.
Scott FrankPerson · Film memorabiliaFrank has received two Academy Award nominations for Best Adapted Screenplay, the first for Out of Sight (1998) and t
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Steven ZaillianPerson · Film memorabiliaSteven Ernest Bernard Zaillian (born January 30, 1953) is an American screenwriter, film director and producer.
Suranne JonesPerson · Film memorabiliaSarah Ann Akers (née Jones; born 27 August 1978), known professionally as Suranne Jones, is an English actress and producer.
Taika WaititiPerson · Film memorabiliaTaika David Cohen (born 16 August 1975), known professionally as Taika Waititi, is a New Zealand filmmaker, writer, actor, and comedian.
Terry RossioAuthor · BooksTerry P. Rossio (born July 2, 1960) is an American screenwriter and film producer.
Theo JamesPerson · Music memorabiliaTheodore Peter James Kinnaird Taptiklis (born 16 December 1984) is an English actor and producer. He gained recognition for playing Tobias Eaton in The Divergent Series (2014–2016).
Tim MinearPerson · Film memorabiliaTimothy P. Minear (born October 29, 1963) is an American screenwriter and director.
Tom DeSantoPerson · Film memorabiliaTom DeSanto (born January 1, 1968) is an American film producer and screenwriter.
Tom HardyPerson · Film memorabiliaEdward Thomas Hardy (born 15 September 1977) is an English actor and artist. Known for his intense screen presence and versatility, he has established a career across independent films,…
Vittorio De SicaPerson · Film memorabiliaVittorio De Sica (lang; 7 July 1901 – 13 November 1974) was an Italian film director and actor, a leading figure in the neorealist movement.
Walter HillPerson · Film memorabiliaWalter Hill (born January 10, 1942) is an American filmmaker, known for his action films and revival of the Western genre.
Xavier GensPerson · Film memorabiliaXavier Gens (French: [ɡzavje ʒɑ̃s]; born on (1975-04-27)27 April 1975) is a French film director, screenwriter and producer.
Zack SnyderPerson · Film memorabiliaZachary Edward Snyder (born March 1, 1966) is an American filmmaker.[1] After starting his career primarily directing music videos, he made his feature film debut in 2004 with Dawn of the…

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