George Miller - Director
Nationality: Australian. Born: Brisbane, Australia, 3 March 1945.
Vincente Minnelli - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Chicago, 28 February 1910.
Kenji Mizoguchi - Director
Nationality: Japanese. Born: Tokyo, 16 May 1898.
Nanni Moretti - Director
Nationality: Italian. Born: Brunico, Bolzano, Italy, 19 August 1953.
Errol Morris - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Hewlett, New York, 5 February 1948.
Paul Morrissey - Director
Nationality: American. Born: New York City, 23 February 1938 (some sources say 1939).
Robert Mulligan - Director
Nationality: American. Born: The Bronx, New York, 23 August 1925.
F.W. Murnau - Director
Nationality: German. Born: Friedrich Wilhelm Plumpe in Bielefeld, Germany, 28 December 1888.
Mira Nair - Director
Nationality: Hindi and English. Born: Bhubaneshwar, Orissa, India, 15 October 1957.
Gregory Nava - Director
Nationality: American. Born: 10 April 1949.
Jan Nemec - Director
Nationality: Czech. Born: Prague, 12 July 1936.
Fred Niblo - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Federico Nobile in York, Nebraska, 6 January 1874.
Mike Nichols - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Michael Igor Peschkowsky in Berlin, 6 November 1931; became U.S.
Manoel de Oliveira - Director
Nationality: Portuguese. Born: Manoel Cândido Pinto de Oliveira in Oporto, 10 December 1908; grandfather of actor Ricardo Trepa.
Ermanno Olmi - Director
Nationality: Italian. Born: Bergamo, 24 July 1931.
Max Ophüls - Director
Nationality: Born Max Oppenheimer in Saarbrucken, Germany, 6 May 1902, became French citizen, 1938. Family: Married actress Hilde Wall in 1926, one son, director Marcel Ophüls.
Nagisa Oshima - Director
Nationality: Japanese. Born: Kyoto, 31 March 1932.
Idrissa Ouedraogo - Director
Nationality: Burkinabe. Born: Banfora, Burkina Faso, 21 January 1954.
Yasujiro Ozu - Director
Nationality: Japanese. Born: Tokyo, 12 December 1903.
G.W. Pabst - Director
Nationality: Austrian. Born: Georg Wilhelm Pabst in Raudnitz, Bohemia, 27 August 1885.
Marcel Pagnol - Director
Nationality: French. Born: Aubagne, near Marseilles, 25 (or 28) February 1895.
Alan J. Pakula - Director
Nationality: American. Born: The Bronx, New York, 7 April 1928.
Euzhan Palcy - Director
Nationality: French West Indian. Born: Martinique, France, 1957.
Sergei Paradzhanov - Director
Nationality: Soviet Georgian. Born: Tiflis (Tbilisi), Soviet Georgia, 1924.
Alan Parker - Director
Nationality: English. Born: Islington, London, 14 February 1944.
Gordon Parks - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Fort Scott, Kansas, 30 November 1912.
Pier Paolo Pasolini - Director
Nationality: Italian. Born: Bologna, 5 March 1922.
Giovanni Pastrone - Director
Nationality: Italian. Also known as Piero Fosco.
Sam Peckinpah - Director
Nationality: American. Born: David Samuel Peckinpah in Fresno, California, 21 February 1925.
Arthur Penn - Director
Nationality: American. Born: Philadelphia, 27 September 1922.