Marguerite Duras - Director
Nationality: French. Born: Marguerite Donnadieu in Giadinh, French Indo-China, 1914.
Julien Duvivier - Director
Nationality: French. Born: Lille, 8 October 1896.
Allan Dwan - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Joseph Aloysius Dwan in Toronto, Canada, 3 April 1885; family moved to United States, 1893.
Clint Eastwood - Director
Nationality: American. Born: 31 May 1930 in San Francisco, California.
Atom Egoyan - Director
Nationality: Canadian. Born: Cairo, Egypt, 19 July 1960; immigrated to Canada, 1962; naturalized Canadian citizen.
Sergei Eisenstein - Director
Nationality: Russian. Born: Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein in Riga, Latvia, 23 January 1898.
Jean Epstein - Director
Nationality: French. Born: Warsaw, 25 March 1897.
Jean Eustache - Director
Nationality: French. Born: Pessac, 30 November, 1938.
Zoltán Fábri - Director
Nationality: Hungarian. Born: Budapest, 1917.
Rainer Werner Fassbinder - Director
Nationality: German. Born: Bad Wörishofen, Bavaria, 31 May 1946.
Safi Faye - Director
Nationality: Senegalese. Born: Dakar, Senegal, 1943.
Paul Fejös - Director
Nationality: Hungarian. Born: Pál Fejös in Budapest, 24 January 1897; became U.S.
Federico Fellini - Director
Nationality: Italian. Born: Rimini, Italy, 20 January 1920.
Emilio Fernández - Director
Nationality: Mexican. Born: In Hondo, Coahuila, 26 March 1904.
Abel Ferrara - Director
Nationality: American. Born: The Bronx, New York, 1951.
Louis Feuillade - Director
Nationality: French. Born: Lunel, France, 19 February 1873.
Jacques Feyder - Director
Nationality: Belgian. Born: Jacques Frédérix in Ixelles, Belgium, 21 July 1885, became French citizen, 1928.
David Fincher - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Colorado, 1963; raised in San Rafael, California.
Robert Flaherty - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Robert Joseph Flaherty in Iron Mountain, Michigan, 16 February 1884.
Victor Fleming - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Pasadena, California, 23 February 1883.
Robert Florey - Director
Nationality: French. Born: Paris, 14 September 1900.
John Ford - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Sean Aloysius O'Feeney (or John Augustine Feeney) in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, 1 February 1895.
Milos Forman - Director
Nationality: Czech. Born: Kaslov, Czechoslovakia, 18 February 1932, became U.S.
Willi Forst - Director
Nationality: Austrian. Born: Wilhelm Anton Frohs in Vienna, district of Margareten, 7 April 1903.
Bill Forsyth - Director
Nationality: Scottish. Born: Glasgow, 1947.
Bob Fosse - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Robert Louis Fosse in Chicago, 23 June 1927.
John Frankenheimer - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Malba, New York, 19 February 1930.
Sidney Franklin - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Sidney Arnold Franklin in San Francisco, 21 March 1893; also known as Sid Franklin, S.A.
Stephen Frears - Director
Nationality: British. Born: Leicester, Great Britain, 20 June 1941.
Martin FriČ - Director
Nationality: Czech. Born: Prague, 29 March 1902.