Famous Directors of silent movies

This list currently contains 20 personalities

Cecil B. DeMille

† at 77 years

Cecil B. DeMille

1881 • 1959

† at 83 years

1900 • 1983

Charlie Chaplin

† at 88 years

Charlie Chaplin

1889 • 1977

† at 82 years

1898 • 1981

Born 150 years ago in 2025

† at 73 years

1875 • 1948

Sergueï Eisenstein

† at 50 years

Sergueï Eisenstein

1898 • 1948

† at 79 years

1894 • 1973

† at 92 years

1889 • 1981

Alfred Hitchcock

† at 80 years

Alfred Hitchcock

1899 • 1980

† at 70 years

1895 • 1966

† at 85 years

1890 • 1976

† at 55 years

1892 • 1947

† at 83 years

1864 • 1948

Auguste Lumière

† at 91 years

Auguste Lumière

1862 • 1954

† at 76 years

Georges Méliès

1861 • 1938

Kenji Mizoguchi

† at 58 years

Kenji Mizoguchi

1898 • 1956

† at 60 years

1903 • 1963

Erich von Stroheim

† at 71 years

Erich von Stroheim

1885 • 1957

Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau

† at 42 years

Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau

1888 • 1931

Georg Wilhelm Pabst

† at 81 years

Georg Wilhelm Pabst

1885 • 1967