Western (genre) film directors

Clinton Eastwood Jr. is an American actor, filmmaker and musician. After achieving success in the Western TV series Rawhide, Eastwood rose to international fame with his role as the "Man with No Name" in Sergio Leone's Dollars Trilogy of spaghetti Westerns during the mid-1960s and as antihero cop Harry Callahan in the five Dirty Harry films throughout the 1970s and 1980s. These roles, among others, have made Eastwood an enduring cultural icon of masculinity. Elected in 1986, Eastwood served for two years as the mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.

Quentin Jerome Tarantino is an American filmmaker, actor, and author. His films are characterized by graphic violence, extended dialogue often featuring much profanity, and references to popular culture. His work has earned a cult following alongside critical and commercial success; he has been named by some as the most influential director of his generation and has received numerous awards and nominations, including two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards. His films have grossed more than $1.9 billion worldwide.

American actor (1907–1979)

American actor

American film director (1894–1973)

American filmmaker (1875–1948)

Austrian filmmaker (1890–1976)

Swiss-German-American director and producer (1902–1981)

American filmmaker (1925–2006)

American film director, screenwriter, and actor (1906–1987)

American film director, producer and actor (1881–1959)

Austrian film director (1907-1997)

American film director, producer and screenwriter (1896–1977)

American film director (1925–1984)

Hungarian-American director (1886–1962)

American film director, producer, screenwriter and cinematographer (1904–1975)

American film director (1939–2016)

American film director (1911-1979)

American film director, film producer, and screenwriter (1894-1982)

American film director (1912–1991)

American film director, screenwriter and producer (1918–1983)

American film director and producer (1898-1985)

American film director (1906–1967)

American film director and actor (1887–1980)

American film director (1886-1982)

American film pioneer (1870–1941)

American director, actor (1896-1975)

American film director (1910–1992)

American screenwriter, actor and film director (1912–1997)

American film director, producer and screenwriter

American film director and film producer

American film director (1908–1999)

American film director (1889–1943)

American actor, writer, film director, and film producer (1880–1971)

American actor, film director (1864–1946)

American film director, producer, and screenwriter (1904–1977)

film director, film producer, screenwriter (1885–1981)

American actor, screenwriter, and film director (1891–1975)

American director (1916–1992)

American film director (1889-1972)

American film director (1916-2001)

American film director (1906–2006)

American film and television director (1920-2014)

American director (1918-2013)

Hungarian-born American film director (1913–2002)

American film director, film producer and film editor (1932–2021)

American film director and screenwriter (1922-2001)

film director (1907-2000)

Australian film director

American film director (1894–1975)

film director (1908–1991)

American screenwriter, film director (1888–1978)

film director (1912-1990)

American director, actor and writer (1890-1972)

American film director and screenwriter (1884–1962)

American cinematographer and director (ca 1862–1918)

American film director (1899–1980)

American director (1890-1929)

American film director (1899–1954)

1903–1969; British-born American film editor and film director