Taylor Hackford
Santa Barbara, California, U.S.

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.

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The Comedian (2016)
Director
Parker (2013)
Director | Producer
Love Ranch (2010)
Director | Producer
Ray (2004)
Director | Story | Producer
Proof of Life (2000)
Director | Producer
G:MT Greenwich Mean Time (1999)
Producer
The Devil's Advocate (1997)
Director | Executive Producer
Dolores Claiborne (1995)
Producer | Director
Bound by Honor (1993)
Director | Producer
Defenseless (1991)
Executive Producer
Sweet Talker (1991)
Executive Producer
Mortal Thoughts (1991)
Executive Producer
Queens Logic (1991)
Executive Producer
The Long Walk Home (1990)
Executive Producer
Rooftops (1989)
Executive Producer
Everybody's All-American (1988)
Director | Producer
La Bamba (1987)
Producer
White Nights (1985)
Director | Producer
Against All Odds (1984)
Director | Producer
An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)
Director
The Idolmaker (1980)
Director
Teenage Father (1978)
Director | Writer | Producer