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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Santa Barbara, California, U.S.

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Movie Involvements: 48

TV Involvements: 1


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Bound by Honor
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8

Bound by Honor

(1993) Producer
The Devil's Advocate
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7

The Devil's Advocate

(1997) Executive Producer
An Officer and a Gentleman
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7

An Officer and a Gentleman

(1982) Director
Ray
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7

Ray

(2004) Story
Parker
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6

Parker

(2013) Producer
Dolores Claiborne
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7

Dolores Claiborne

(1995) Producer
E-Ring
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8

E-Ring

(2005) Director
Against All Odds
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6

Against All Odds

(1984) Producer

Acting

Directing

Production

Writing

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2004 Story
1978 Writer
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Editing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1996 Editor
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