Christopher Nolan, 54
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1
Sam Taylor-Johnson, 58
2
Richard Attenborough (1923-2014)
3
Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980)
4
Sam Miller, 62
5
Guy Ritchie, 56
6
Edgar Wright, 51
7
Ridley Scott, 87
8
Nick Park, 66
9
Rupert Sanders, 54
10
Danny Boyle, 68
11
Sophie Hunter, 47
12
Sam Mendes, 59
13
David Lean (1908-1991)
14
Oobah Butler, 33
15
Carol Reed (1906-1976)
16
Joseph Pelling
17
Tony Scott (1944-2012)
18
Simon Monjack (1970-2010)
19
Tom Harper, 45
20
Michael Anderson (1920-2018)
21
Paul W.S. Anderson, 60
22
Steve McQueen, 55
23
David Yates, 61
24
Born in England
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Ken Russell (1927-2011)
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Gareth Edwards, 49
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David Bowers, 54
27
Arlene Phillips, 81
28
Matthew Vaughn, 54
29
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30
Joe Wright, 52
31
Donald Crisp (1882-1974)
32
Bruce Robinson, 78
33
Michael Winner (1935-2013)
34
John Madden, 76
35
Shane Meadows, 52
36
James Whale (1889-1957)
37
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38
Tony Richardson (1928-1991)
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Ken Loach, 88
40
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Garth Jennings, 53
42
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43
Stephen Frears, 83
44
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46
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