Emir Kusturica - Director
Nationality: Yugoslavian (Bosnia-Herzegovina). Born: Sarajevo, Yugoslavia (Bosnia-Herzegovina), 24 November 1955.
Gregory la Cava - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Towanda, Pennsylvania, 10 March 1892.
John Landis - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Chicago, Illinois, 3 August 1950.
Fritz Lang - Director
Nationality: German/American. Born: Vienna, 5 December 1890, became U.S.
Claude Lanzmann - Director
Nationality: French. Born: Paris, France, 1925.
Alberto Lattuada - Director
Nationality: Italian. Born: Milan, 13 November 1914.
Frank Launder and Sidney Gilliat - Director
LAUNDER. Nationality: British.
Richard Leacock - Director
Nationality: British. Born: the Canary Islands, 18 July 1921.
David Lean - Director
Nationality: British. Born: Croydon, Surrey, 25 March 1908.
Patrice Leconte - Director
Nationality: French. Born: Paris, France, 12 November 1947.
Paul Leduc - Director
Nationality: Mexican. Born: Mexico City, 11 March 1942.
Ang Lee - Director
Nationality: Taiwanese. Born: Taiwan; moved to United States, 1978.
Spike Lee - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Shelton Jackson Lee in Atlanta, Georgia, 20 March 1957; son of jazz musician Bill Lee.
Jean-Pierre Lefebvre - Director
Nationality: Canadian. Born: Montreal, 17 August 1942.
Mike Leigh - Director
Nationality: British. Born: Salford, Lancashire, 20 February 1943.
Claude Lelouch - Director
Nationality: French. Born: Paris, 30 October 1937.
Paul Leni - Director
Nationality: German. Born: Stuttgart, 8 July 1885.
Sergio Leone - Director
Nationality: Italian. Born: Rome, 3 January 1929.
Mervyn LeROy - Director
Nationality: American. Born: San Francisco, 15 October 1900.
Richard Lester - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Philadelphia, 19 January 1932.
Barry Levinson - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Baltimore, Maryland, 1942.
Albert Lewin - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Brooklyn, New York, 23 September 1894; grew up in Newark, New Jersey.
Jerry Lewis - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Joseph Levitch in Newark, New Jersey, 16 March 1926.
Marcel L'herbier - Director
Nationality: French. Born: Paris, 23 April 1888.
Richard Linklater - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Austin, Texas, 1965.
Miguel Littin - Director
Nationality: Chilean. Born: Palmilla (Colchagua), Chile, 9 August 1942.
Ken Loach - Director
Nationality: British. Born: Kenneth Loach in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, 17 June 1937.
Pare Lorentz - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Clarksburg, West Virginia, 11 December 1905.
Joseph Losey - Director
Nationality: American. Born: La Crosse, Wisconsin, 14 January 1909.
Ernst Lubitsch - Director
Nationality: German/American. Born: Berlin, 28 January 1892; became U.S.