
Taylor Hackford
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- December 31, 1944 (age 81)
- Birthplace
- Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
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.
Known For
Filmography
Sniff
Movie · Director
The Reluctant Movie Star
Movie · Director

The Comedian
Movie · Director

Parker
Movie · Director

Love Ranch
Movie · Director

E-Ring
TV · Director · 1 ep

Ray
Movie · Director

Proof of Life
Movie · Director

The Devil's Advocate
Movie · Director

Dolores Claiborne
Movie · Director

Bound by Honor
Movie · Director

Everybody's All-American
Movie · Director

Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll
Movie · Director

White Nights
Movie · Director

Against All Odds
Movie · Director

An Officer and a Gentleman
Movie · Director

The Idolmaker
Movie · Director

Teenage Father
Movie · Director

Bukowski
Movie · Director


