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Jewish Directors and Producers

[249] Steven Spielberg -- Director of films such as Saving Private Ryan & Schindler's List, Jurassic Park, E.T., Jaws...
[80] Stanley Kubrick -- Director of 2001: A Space Odyssey, Clockwork Orange, The Shining, Full Metal Jacket, Sparticus,..
[54] Mel Brooks -- Film director, producer, actor: Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein
[27] Bryan Singer -- The producer of the X-Men movie.
[40] Woody Allen -- Film Maker/Actor: Annie Hall, Bullets Over Broadway, Mighty Aphrodite, Antz
[33] Joel & Ethan Coen -- Writers, Directors & producers of Fargo, Hudsucker Proxy, Raising Arizona, Barton Fink, etc.
[38] Roman Polanski -- Director, screenwriter, actor: 'Rosemary's Baby', 'Macbeth', 'Chinatown', 'Tess'
[37] Ben Stiller -- Director/Actor: Seinfeld, SNL, Reality Bites, Something About Mary, The Cable Guy
[21] Aaron Spelling -- Produced Beverly Hills 90210, Melrose Place...
[34] Oliver Stone -- Popular Director: The Doors, J.F.K., Heaven And Earth, Natural Born Killers
[28] Neil Simon -- Producer, playwright, and screenwriter: The Odd Couple, The Goodbye Girl, Biloxi Blues
[14] Darren Aronofsky -- director of Pi and Requiem for a Dream
[13] Andrew Vajna -- Director of Rambo 1/2/3, Total recall, Terminator1&2, and Evita
[12] Sam Mendes -- Oscar winning film director (American Beauty)
[16] Brian Epstein -- Man who made The Beatles
[15] Louis B. Mayer -- movie studio (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) co-founder
[9] Fritz Lang -- Innovative director: 'M', 'Scarlet Street' and 'Metropolis'
[9] Michael Mann -- Directed 'Starsky and Hutch', 'Miami Vice' , 'Insider', 'Ali'
[9] Sergei Eisenstein -- Soviet director, father of montage, best known for Battleship Potemkin, Alexander Nevsky
[15] Samuel Goldwyn -- Producer, one of the founders of Hollywood
[14] Sergei Eisenstein -- Influential director from Russia
[14] Maya Deren -- independent filmmaker who created new realities on the screen
[13] Carl Reiner -- writer on the Show of Shows, comedian, director
[14] Billy Wilder -- Oscar winning director/producer: 'Double Indemnity', 'Some Like It Hot'
[8] Michael Curtiz -- Hollywood director with large numbers of popular successes, including 'Casablanca' (1942)
[8] Milos Forman -- Won first Oscar as Best Director, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
[12] Mike Leigh -- British Movie Director (Secrets & Lies, Naked, Career Girls, Topsy-Turvy)
[7] Bruce Paltrow -- Director/ Producer of St. Elsewhere; Gwyneth's father
[11] Douglas Fairbanks -- Actor and Producer: 'The Thief of Bagdad', 'Robin Hood', 'Three Musketeers'
[11] Otto Preminger -- Director: 'Anatomy of a Murder', 'Exodus', 'Laura'
[6] William Wyler -- Prolific and successful Hollywood director from the 1930s to the 1960s
[7] Erich von Stroheim -- Director and Actor: The Merry Widdow, The Grand Illusion, Sunset Boulevard
[4] Michael Balcon -- Head of Ealing studios and producer of quality British Films in the 40s and 50s.
[4] Ivan Reitman -- Director of the movie Ghostbusters
[3] Emeric Pressburger -- Major director, producer, scriptwriter (with Micheal Powell) of British films in the 40s and 50s.