Film directors born in Paris

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362 notable film directors born in Paris, France, each with an English Wikipedia article and at least 10 Wikipedia-language editions.

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362 film directors born in Paris

• Emma Watsonactor, film director
• Roman Polanskiactor, film director, writer
• Charles Aznavouractor, film director, musician
• André Malrauxwriter, film director, journalist
• François Truffautactor, film director
• Jean-Luc Godardfilm director
• Luc Bessonfilm director, writer, actor
• Georges Mélièsactor, film director
• Jeanne Moreauactor, film director, musician
• Sophie Marceauactor, film director, musician
• Jean Renoirwriter, film director, actor
• Serge Gainsbourgactor, film director, painter
• Jean Genetwriter, film director
• Julie Delpyactor, film director, musician
• René Goscinnyfilm director, writer
• Michel Hazanaviciusfilm director, actor
• Claude Chabrolactor, film director
• Vincent Casselactor, film director
• Claude Lelouchfilm director, writer, actor
• Mélanie Laurentactor, film director, musician
• Roger Vadimactor, film director, journalist
• Guy Debordfilm director, writer
• Michel Piccoliactor, film director, musician
• Michel Legrandfilm director, musician, composer
• François Ozonactor, film director
• Mathieu Kassovitzactor, film director
• René Clairactor, film director, journalist
• Colucheactor, film director, politician
• Jacques Audiardactor, film director
• Pierre Janssenfilm director, scientist
• Marcel Carnéfilm director
• Jean Rochefortactor, film director
• Abel Ganceactor, film director
• Christian Clavieractor, film director
• Jean-Pierre Léaudactor, film director
• Jean-Pierre Melvilleactor, film director
• Yasmina Rezaactor, writer, film director
• Patrice Leconteactor, film director
• Edgar Morinfilm director
• Jean Vigofilm director
• Claude Berriactor, film director
• Guy Hamiltonfilm director
• Jamel Debbouzeactor, film director
• Louis Garrelactor, film director
• Robert Hosseinactor, film director, writer
• Sabine Azémaactor, film director
• Claire Denisfilm director, actor
• Jacques Perrinactor, film director
• Yann Arthus-Bertrandfilm director, journalist, painter
• Michael Lonsdaleactor, film director, painter
• Jacques Beckeractor, film director
• Philippe de Brocaactor, film director
• Olivier Assayasfilm director
• Julia Ducournaufilm director
• Alexandre Astrucwriter, film director, journalist
• Josiane Balaskoactor, film director, writer
• Louis Leterrierfilm director, actor
• Claude Zidifilm director
• Coralie Fargeatfilm director
• Emma de Caunesfilm director, actor
• Florian Zellerwriter, film director
• Jean Rouchfilm director
• Jean-Pierre Casselactor, film director
• Cécile Aubryactor, writer, film director
• Emmanuel Carrèrefilm director, writer
• Gérard Ouryactor, film director
• Jacques Tourneurfilm director, actor
• Judith Godrècheactor, writer, film director
• Élodie Yungactor, film director
• Gérard Jugnotactor, film director, musician
• Isabelle Carréactor, writer, film director
• Jean-Jacques Beineixwriter, film director
• Mia Hansen-Løvefilm director, actor
• Alexandre Ajafilm director
• Mati Diopfilm director, actor
• Noémie Merlantfilm director, actor
• Sophie Callefilm director, writer
• David Foenkinosfilm director, musician, writer
• Émile Cohlfilm director
• Frédéric Mitterrandactor, film director, journalist
• Marcel L'Herbierfilm director, writer
• Yves Boissetfilm director, actor
• Benoît Jacquotfilm director, actor
• Christian-Jaquefilm director
• Claude Millerfilm director, actor
• Emmanuelle Bercotactor, film director
• Jacques Copeaufilm director, writer, actor
• Michel Audiardactor, film director, journalist
• Michel Vernewriter, film director
• Richard Berryactor, film director, musician
• Tom Leebfilm director, musician, actor
• Elliott Erwittfilm director, journalist
• Jacques Doillonactor, film director
• Musidoraactor, film director, journalist
• Zabou Breitmanactor, film director
• Jeannot Szwarcfilm director, writer
• Maurice Tourneurfilm director
• Noémie Lvovskyfilm director, actor
• Quentin Dupieuxfilm director, musician, composer
• Fernand Crommelynckfilm director, journalist, writer
• Pierre Granier-Deferrefilm director
• Reda Katebactor, film director
• Alain Gomisfilm director
• Camillefilm director, musician, composer
• Coline Serreauactor, film director, composer
• Cyril Collardfilm director, composer, writer
• Isild Le Bescoactor, film director
• Jacques Devalfilm director, writer
• Jean Beckeractor, film director
• Melvil Poupaudactor, film director, musician
• Rachid Boucharebfilm director
• Albert Lamorissefilm director, writer
• Ana Girardotfilm director, actor
• Jean-Marie Poiréfilm director
• Marilou Berryactor, film director
• Mélanie Douteyactor, film director
• Nabil Ayouchfilm director, writer
• Richard Dembofilm director, writer
• Christophe Barratierfilm director, composer, actor
• Ferdinand Zeccafilm director, actor
• Gérard Krawczykactor, film director
• Gilles Grangierfilm director, writer, actor
• Henri Decoinfilm director, journalist, actor
• José Giovanniactor, writer, film director
• Raymond Bernardfilm director, actor
• Rebecca Zlotowskiactor, film director
• Riad Sattouffilm director
• Alain Jessuafilm director, writer
• Aleksandar Petrovićfilm director
• Alice Winocourfilm director, actor
• Coralie Trinh Thifilm director, actor
• Dagur Kárifilm director, musician, composer
• Francis Blancheactor, film director, writer
• Georges Lacombefilm director
• Gérard Blainactor, film director, writer
• Jacques Rozierfilm director, writer
• Marc Ferrofilm director
• Pierre Clémentiactor, film director
• René Lalouxfilm director, painter, actor
• Sami Freyactor, film director
• Thomas Langmannactor, film director
• Cédric Kahnactor, film director
• Eva Ionescoactor, film director
• Jacques Doniol-Valcrozeactor, film director, journalist
• Jean-Christophe Bouvetactor, film director
• Jean-François Richetfilm director, writer
• Laetitia Doschactor, film director
• Lizzie Brocheréactor, film director
• Vincent Macaignefilm director, actor
• Albert Capellanifilm director, actor
• André Rooseveltfilm director
• George Fitzmauricefilm director, writer
• Jacques Weberactor, film director
• Jean-Daniel Cadinotfilm director
• Jonathan Kaplanfilm director
• Kathie Lee Giffordfilm director, actor, journalist
• Ladj Lyfilm director, actor
• Lilyan Chauvinactor, film director
• Pierre Tcherniaactor, film director, journalist
• Raoul Coutardfilm director
• Sébastien Lifshitzfilm director, actor
• Stéphane Freissactor, film director
• Abd al Malikfilm director, musician, writer
• Gérard Pirèsfilm director
• Hélène Fillièresactor, film director
• Jacques Laurentactor, writer, film director
• Jean-Paul Le Chanoisactor, film director, writer
• Jean-Pierre Ponnellefilm director, musician
• Joséphine Japyfilm director, actor
• Maurice Dekobrawriter, film director, journalist
• Morgane Polanskifilm director, actor
• Óliver Laxeactor, film director
• Pierre Barouhactor, film director, musician
• Pierre Boulangerfilm director, actor
• Robert Floreyfilm director, journalist, writer
• Sophie Guilleminactor, film director
• François Reichenbachfilm director
• Giorgio Capitanifilm director
• Grégoire Leprince-Ringuetfilm director, actor
• Jean Desaillyactor, film director, musician
• Jean Poiretactor, film director, writer
• Laure de Clermont-Tonnerrefilm director, actor
• Philippe de Chauveronfilm director
• Rachida Brakniactor, film director
• Rebecca Lordactor, film director
• Robert Lamoureuxactor, film director, musician
• Rokhaya Diallofilm director, journalist
• Serge Korberactor, film director
• Brigitte Syfilm director, actor
• Caroline Champetierfilm director
• Élie Chouraquiactor, film director
• Élodie Navarreactor, film director
• Émile Chautardactor, film director
• Jacqueline Joubertfilm director, actor
• Jalil Lespertactor, film director
• Jean-Louis Bertucellifilm director
• Jean-Louis Richardactor, film director
• Jean-Loup Dabadiefilm director, journalist, writer
• JRfilm director
• Louis-Do de Lencquesaingfilm director, actor
• Marianne Denicourtactor, film director
• Philippe Agostinifilm director
• Pitoffilm director, actor
• Ramzy Bediaactor, film director
• Stacia Napierkowskaactor, film director
• Vanessa Springorawriter, film director
• Yves Ciampifilm director
• Alice de Lencquesaingactor, film director
• Alma Jodorowskyactor, film director, musician
• Andre Gregoryfilm director, musician, writer
• Arthur Hararifilm director, actor
• Bernard Borderiefilm director
• Cyril Gardneractor, film director
• Élie Semounactor, film director, musician
• Eva Darlanactor, film director
• Henri Diamant-Bergerfilm director, writer, actor
• Henri Jeansonfilm director, journalist, writer
• Jean Hervéfilm director, actor
• Jean-Claude Brisseauactor, film director
• Jean-Paul Saloméfilm director, actor
• Jérôme Sallefilm director
• Louis J. Gasnierfilm director, actor
• Maïmouna Doucouréfilm director, actor
• Marc Dorcelfilm director, composer
• Marcel Bluwalfilm director, actor
• Marcel Łozińskifilm director
• Michel Drachactor, film director
• Mona Achachefilm director, actor
• Nadia El Fanifilm director
• Pascale Ferranfilm director, actor
• Pierre-William Glennfilm director
• Romain Gavrasfilm director, actor
• Stéphane Sednaouifilm director, actor
• Tarek Boudaliactor, film director
• Albert Dieudonnéactor, writer, film director
• André Calmettesactor, film director
• Anne Cuneofilm director, journalist, writer
• Arnaud des Pallièresfilm director
• Bibo Bergeronfilm director
• Christine Cittiactor, film director
• Éric Rochantfilm director
• Franck Khalfounfilm director, actor
• François Villiersfilm director, actor
• Gilles Jacobfilm director
• Henry Rousselactor, film director
• Jean Boyerfilm director, musician
• Jean Painlevéfilm director, actor
• Jean-Pierre Darrasactor, film director
• Magaajyia Silberfeldfilm director, actor
• Maimouna N'Diayefilm director, actor
• Pascal Bonitzerfilm director, journalist, writer
• Philippe Lioretfilm director
• Pierre Kastfilm director
• Salomé Stéveninfilm director, actor
• Samir Guesmifilm director, actor
• Sylvain Whitefilm director
• Christian Vincentfilm director
• Denis Dercourtfilm director
• Édouard Niermansactor, film director
• Eva Victoractor, film director
• Félix Moatiactor, film director
• Gaston Mélièsfilm director, actor
• Isabelle Mergaultactor, film director, writer
• Jonathan Cohenfilm director, actor
• Michèle Bernierfilm director, actor
• Nicole Védrèsfilm director, journalist, writer
• Noël-Noëlactor, film director
• Pascal Chaumeilfilm director
• Pierre Braunbergeractor, film director
• Ralph Habibfilm director
• Robert Vernayfilm director
• Roger Pierreactor, film director
• Serge Daneyfilm director
• Yann Demangefilm director
• Amanda Stherswriter, film director
• Bruno Monsaingeonfilm director, musician, writer
• Charlotte Brändströmfilm director
• Guy Luxfilm director
• Henry Kraussactor, film director
• Jean Touloutactor, film director
• Juan Luis Buñuelactor, film director
• Liliane Rovèrefilm director, actor
• Marcel Lévesquefilm director, actor
• Maurice Lehmannfilm director
• Michel Peisselfilm director, writer
• Nils Tavernierfilm director, actor
• Patrick Braoudéactor, film director
• Philippe Morafilm director, painter
• Rémi Bezançonfilm director
• René Crestéactor, film director
• Rosalie Vardafilm director, actor
• Ruben Alvesactor, film director
• Samantha Biffotfilm director
• André Heuzéfilm director
• André Michelfilm director, actor
• Bernard Paulfilm director
• Carine Tardieufilm director, writer
• Claude Faraldoactor, film director
• Didier Haudepinactor, film director, musician
• Dyana Gayefilm director
• Eli Lotarfilm director, journalist
• Emmanuel Bourdieufilm director, actor
• Éric Lartigaufilm director, actor
• Étienne Comarfilm director
• Eugene Augustin Laustefilm director
• Gilles Paquet-Brennerfilm director
• Ismahane Lahmarfilm director
• Jean-Michel Ribesfilm director, actor
• Jean-Paul Lilienfeldfilm director, actor
• Julie Gavrasfilm director
• Laure Marsacactor, film director
• Léon Baryactor, film director
• Lola Bessisfilm director, actor
• Luc Moulletfilm director, actor
• Marilyne Cantoactor, film director
• Martin Lamotteactor, film director
• Michel Carréfilm director, writer, actor
• Nicole Stéphanefilm director, actor
• Ousmane William Mbayefilm director
• Patrick Chauvelfilm director, journalist, actor
• Philippe Caroitactor, film director
• Philippe Harelfilm director, actor
• Philippe Le Sourdfilm director
• Pierre Zimmeractor, film director
• Suzanne Lindonfilm director, actor
• Suzanne Schiffmanfilm director
• Véra Belmontfilm director, actor
• Alain Payetfilm director
• Antoine Bourseilleractor, film director
• Arnaud Desjardinsfilm director, writer
• Caroline Tilletteactor, film director
• Claire Deversfilm director, writer
• Clémentine Poidatzactor, film director
• Cristian Solimenoactor, film director
• Fabien Ontenientefilm director
• François Marthouretactor, film director
• George Archainbaudfilm director
• Gilda de Abreuactor, film director, musician
• Guillaume Bracfilm director
• Henri Étiévantactor, film director
• Hugo Gélinfilm director
• Jacques Fabbriactor, film director
• Jean Christophe Avertyfilm director, musician
• Jean Wallactor, film director
• Jean-François Adamactor, film director
• Jean-François Davyfilm director, actor
• Jean-Pierre Gorinfilm director
• José Pinheirofilm director
• Léon Poirierfilm director, writer
• Luitz-Moratactor, film director
• Marie Amachoukelifilm director
• Michel Langfilm director
• Pierre Caronfilm director
• Prince Michael Feodorovich of Russiafilm director
• Robert Manuelactor, film director
• Romain Goupilactor, film director
• Serge Hazanaviciusfilm director, actor
• Serge Leroyfilm director
• Sophie Fillièresactor, film director
• Stéphane Ferraraactor, film director
• Valérie Guignabodetfilm director
• Yolande Zaubermanfilm director

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Source: Wikidata (Q90), people with occupation film director and birthplace within Paris. Names link to English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).