Christopher Nolan, 54
Director
1
Sam Taylor-Johnson, 58
2
Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980)
3
Guy Ritchie, 56
4
Richard Attenborough (1923-2014)
5
Ridley Scott, 87
6
Nick Park, 66
7
Danny Boyle, 68
8
Edgar Wright, 50
9
Paul W.S. Anderson, 60
10
Rupert Sanders, 54
11
Sam Mendes, 59
12
David Yates, 61
13
Joseph Pelling
14
Sophie Hunter, 47
15
Ken Russell (1927-2011)
16
David Bowers, 54
17
Steve McQueen, 55
18
Tom Harper, 45
19
Shane Meadows, 52
20
Garth Jennings, 53
21
Ken Loach, 88
22
Tony Scott (1944-2012)
23
Oobah Butler, 33
24
Born in England
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John Madden, 75
25
David Lean (1908-1991)
26
Arlene Phillips, 81
27
Matthew Vaughn, 54
28
John Schlesinger (1926-2003)
29
Kirk Jones, 60
30
Alan Parker (1944-2020)
31
Duncan Jones, 53
32
Sam Miller, 62
33
Jonathan Glazer, 60
34
Tom Hooper, 52
35
Kayode Ewumi, 31
36
Mike Newell, 83
37
Michael Winner (1935-2013)
38
James Whale (1889-1957)
39
Gareth Edwards, 49
40
Hugh Hudson (1936-2023)
41
Michael Anderson (1920-2018)
42
Tony Kaye, 72
43
Michael Apted (1941-2021)
44
Sam Wrench
45
Tony Richardson (1928-1991)
46
Andrea Arnold, 63
47
Peter Yates (1929-2011)
48
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