Harold Ramis (1944-2014)
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1
Dennis Dugan, 78
2
Jay Chandrasekhar, 57
3
Bob Fosse (1927-1987)
4
Robert Zemeckis, 73
5
Xavier Williams, 33
6
Lana Wachowski, 60
7
Fisher Stevens, 61
8
John Landis, 74
9
William Friedkin (1935-2023)
10
John Musker, 71
11
Paris Barclay, 69
12
Terrence Malick, 81
13
Michael Mann, 82
14
John Sturges (1910-1992)
15
Boots Riley, 54
16
Preston Sturges (1898-1959)
17
Vincente Minnelli (1903-1986)
18
Gail Mancuso, 66
19
Bill Morrison, 59
20
Kay Cannon, 50
21
Seth Gordon, 50
22
John G. Avildsen (1935-2017)
23
George Loane Tucker (1880-1921)
24
Born in Illinois
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Philip Kaufman, 88
25
Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. (1867-1932)
26
Brian Levant, 72
27
Reginald Hudlin, 63
28
DA Pennebaker (1925-2019)
29
Lilly Wachowski, 57
30
Edward Zwick, 72
31
Michael Goi, 66
32
Arthur Sheekman (1901-1978)
33
Matthew A. Cherry, 43
34
Gower Champion (1919-1980)
35
Chuck Russell, 72
36
Sam Wanamaker (1919-1993)
37
Charles Avery (1873-1926)
38
John McNaughton, 75
39
Norman Panama (1914-2003)
40
Ken Kwapis, 67
41
Bryan W. Simon, 68
42
Adam Rifkin, 58
43
Robert Z. Leonard (1889-1968)
44
Norman Taurog (1899-1981)
45
Art Linson, 83
46
Frank Alesia (1944-2011)
47
JoAnne Akalaitis, 88
48
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