Taylor Hackford
Director
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.
Born1944-12-31
Place of BirthSanta Barbara, California, U.S.
Known For
7.5
The Devil's Advocate
HorrorDrama
8.2
Bound by Honor
CrimeDrama
7.6
E-Ring
DramaAction & Adventure
6.1
Parker
ActionCrime
7.0
An Officer and a Gentleman
DramaRomance
7.5
Ray
DramaMusic
6.2
Proof of Life
ThrillerAction
7.3
Dolores Claiborne
CrimeDrama
5.7
Against All Odds
CrimeDrama
6.7
White Nights
DramaThriller
5.7
The Comedian
Comedy
5.4
Everybody's All-American
DramaRomance
5.4
Love Ranch
Drama
7.3
Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll
DocumentaryMusic
5.6
The Idolmaker
DramaRomance
Sniff
Mystery
6.7
Teenage Father
Drama
Signal Hill
Drama
7.5
Bukowski
Documentary
The Reluctant Movie Star
MusicDocumentary