Harold Ramis (1944-2014)
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Dennis Dugan, 78
2
Jay Chandrasekhar, 57
3
Robert Zemeckis, 73
4
Xavier Williams, 33
5
Bob Fosse (1927-1987)
6
William Friedkin (1935-2023)
7
John Landis, 74
8
Lana Wachowski, 59
9
Michael Mann, 82
10
Fisher Stevens, 61
11
John Musker, 71
12
Vincente Minnelli (1903-1986)
13
Kay Cannon, 50
14
Paris Barclay, 68
15
John Sturges (1910-1992)
16
Terrence Malick, 81
17
Seth Gordon, 50
18
Boots Riley, 54
19
George Loane Tucker (1880-1921)
20
Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. (1867-1932)
21
John G. Avildsen (1935-2017)
22
Chuck Russell, 72
23
Reginald Hudlin, 63
24
Born in Illinois
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Philip Kaufman, 88
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Sam Wanamaker (1919-1993)
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Lilly Wachowski, 57
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Michael Goi, 66
28
Edward Zwick, 72
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Brian Levant, 72
30
Arthur Sheekman (1901-1978)
31
Matthew A. Cherry, 43
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Gower Champion (1919-1980)
33
Preston Sturges (1898-1959)
34
Ken Kwapis, 67
35
Bill Morrison, 59
36
Adam Rifkin, 58
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Charles Avery (1873-1926)
38
John McNaughton, 75
39
Norman Panama (1914-2003)
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Gail Mancuso, 66
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DA Pennebaker (1925-2019)
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Bryan W. Simon, 68
43
Robert Z. Leonard (1889-1968)
44
Norman Taurog (1899-1981)
45
Art Linson, 83
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Frank Alesia (1944-2011)
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JoAnne Akalaitis, 87
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