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
John Landis, 75
7
Lana Wachowski, 60
8
Fisher Stevens, 61
9
Vincente Minnelli (1903-1986)
10
Lilly Wachowski, 57
11
William Friedkin (1935-2023)
12
John Sturges (1910-1992)
13
Michael Mann, 82
14
Seth Gordon, 51
15
Bill Morrison, 59
16
John G. Avildsen (1935-2017)
17
John Musker, 71
18
Kay Cannon, 51
19
Paris Barclay, 69
20
Terrence Malick, 81
21
Ken Kwapis, 68
22
Preston Sturges (1898-1959)
23
Matthew A. Cherry, 43
24
Born in Illinois
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Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. (1867-1932)
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George Loane Tucker (1880-1921)
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Philip Kaufman, 88
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Brian Levant, 73
29
Arthur Sheekman (1901-1978)
30
Boots Riley, 54
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Edward Zwick, 72
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Reginald Hudlin, 63
33
Gower Champion (1919-1980)
34
Gail Mancuso, 67
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Sam Wanamaker (1919-1993)
36
DA Pennebaker (1925-2019)
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Adam Rifkin, 58
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Chuck Russell, 73
39
Bryan W. Simon, 69
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Charles Avery (1873-1926)
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Robert Z. Leonard (1889-1968)
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Norman Taurog (1899-1981)
43
Norman Panama (1914-2003)
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Art Linson, 83
45
John McNaughton, 75
46
Frank Alesia (1944-2011)
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