Directors Who've Worked With Tom Hardy

1. Christopher Nolan

Writer | Tenet

Best known for his cerebral, often nonlinear, storytelling, acclaimed Academy Award winner writer/director/producer Sir Christopher Nolan CBE was born in London, England. Over the course of more than 25 years of filmmaking, Nolan has gone from low-budget independent films to working on some of the ...

2. George Miller

Producer | Mad Max: Fury Road

George Miller is an Australian film director, screenwriter, producer, and former medical doctor. He is best known for his Mad Max franchise, with Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981) and Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) being hailed as amongst the greatest action films of all time. Aside from the Mad Max ...

3. Ruben Fleischer

Director | Zombieland

Ruben Fleischer was born on October 31, 1974 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is a producer and director, known for Zombieland (2009), Gangster Squad (2013) and Venom (2018). He has been married to Holly Shakoor Fleischer since November 10, 2012.

4. Stuart Baird

Editor | Skyfall

Stuart Baird was born on January 14, 1947 in Uxbridge, Middlesex, England, UK. He is an editor and director, known for Skyfall (2012), Casino Royale (2006) and Superman (1978).

5. Andy Serkis

Actor | War for the Planet of the Apes

English film actor, director and author Andy Serkis is known for his performance capture roles comprising motion capture acting, animation and voice work for such computer-generated characters as Gollum in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001-2003) and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), ...

6. Josh Trank

Writer | Fantastic Four

Joshua Trank is an American filmmaker and screenwriter. He got his big break by directing the found footage superhero film Chronicle for 20th Century Fox in 2012. He was later hired to direct Fant4stic, an ill-fated reboot to the Tim Story Fantastic Four film series of the 2000s starring Miles ...

7. Brian Helgeland

Writer | Finestkind

Brian Helgeland was born in Providence, Rhode Island and raised in New Bedford Massachusetts. A born worker, Helgeland has endeavored to achieve in the following fields: snow shoveler, scrap newspaper collector, dishwasher, nursing home janitor, drug store clerk and unreliable nightshift gas ...

8. Alejandro G. Iñárritu

Director | Biutiful

Alejandro González Iñárritu (ih-nyar-ee-too), born August 15th, 1963, is a Mexican film director.

González Iñárritu is the first Mexican director to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director and by the Directors Guild of America for Best Director. He is also the first Mexican-born ...

9. Gavin O'Connor

Producer | The Accountant

Gavin O'Connor was born on December 24, 1963 in Huntington, Long Island, New York, USA. He is a producer and director, known for The Accountant (2016), Pride and Glory (2008) and Warrior (2011). He has been married to Brooke Burns since June 22, 2013. They have one child. He was previously married ...

10. McG

Director | Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

McG was born on August 9, 1968 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA. He is a producer and director, known for Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Terminator Salvation (2009) and The Babysitter: Killer Queen (2020).

11. Nicolas Winding Refn

Writer | The Neon Demon

Writer, director, and producer Nicolas Winding Refn was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1970, to Anders Refn, a film director and editor, and Vibeke Winding (née Tuxen), a cinematographer. Just before he turned 11, in 1981, he moved to New York with his parents, where he lived out his teen years. ...

12. John Hillcoat

Director | The Proposition

John Hillcoat was born on August 14, 1961 in Queensland, Australia. He is a director and producer, known for The Proposition (2005), The Road (2009) and Lawless (2012).

13. Michaël R. Roskam

Director | The Drop

Michaël R. Roskam was born on October 9, 1972 in Sint-Truiden, Flanders, Belgium. He is a producer and director, known for The Drop (2014), Bullhead (2011) and Racer and the Jailbird (2017). He has been married to Eline De Munck since January 9, 2021.

14. Steven Knight

Writer | Locke

Steven Knight is a British screenwriter and film director. He is best known for screenplays he wrote for the films Dirty Pretty Things (2002) and Eastern Promises (2007), and also directed as well as written the film Locke (2013).

Knight is also one of three creators of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire...

15. Guy Ritchie

Director | Sherlock Holmes

Guy Ritchie was born in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, UK on September 10, 1968. After watching Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) as a child, Guy realized that what he wanted to do was make films. He never attended film school, saying that the work of film school graduates was boring and ...

16. Daniel Espinosa

Director | Morbius

Jorge Daniel Espinosa is a Swedish-Chilean film director, screenwriter and film producer from Trångsund, Stockholm. He graduated from the National Film School of Denmark in 2001. He notably directed the Sony's Marvel Universe film Morbius starring Jared Leto and other films including Life, Easy ...

17. Ridley Scott

Producer | The Martian

Described by film producer Michael Deeley as "the very best eye in the business", director Ridley Scott was born on November 30, 1937 in South Shields, Tyne and Wear. His father was an officer in the Royal Engineers and the family followed him as his career posted him throughout the United Kingdom ...

18. Martin Huberty

Producer | Fried Green Tomatoes

Martin Huberty is known for Fried Green Tomatoes (1991), The Mighty Ducks (1992) and Up Close & Personal (1996).

19. Matthew Vaughn

Producer | Kick-Ass

Matthew Vaughn is an English film producer and director. He is known for producing such films as Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) and Snatch (2000) and for directing the crime thriller, Layer Cake (2004), the fantasy epic, Stardust (2007), the superhero comedy, Kick-Ass (2010), and the ...

20. Paul McGuigan

Director | Lucky Number Slevin

Paul is a Bafta and Emmy nominated director known for Sherlock, Lucky Number Slevin, Inside Man and Film Stars Don't Die In Liverpool. Born in Bellshill, Scotland he started his professional life as a photographer and then documentary filmmaker. His first film was Acid House in 1998 which is an ...

21. Matthew Parkhill

Writer | Deep State

Matthew Parkhill is a writer, director and Showrunner known for the TV series Deep State and Rogue, and for feature films The Caller and dot the i. He was born in London, England. His first novel was published in 1995 and Parkhill was hired to adapt it into a screenplay, which was how he got his ...

22. Simon De Selva

Actor | Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Simon De Selva is an actor, director and writer. Born in Sri Lanka, he came to England as a young boy and grew up in North London. After leaving school he travelled extensively throughout Europe and Japan working as a martial arts teacher and stuntman. His first film part was the role of Quadir in ...

23. Sofia Coppola

Actress | The Godfather Part III

Sofia Coppola was born on May 14, 1971 in New York City, New York, USA as Sofia Carmina Coppola. She is a director, known for Somewhere (2010), Lost in Translation (2003), and Marie Antoinette (2006). She has been married to Thomas Mars since August 27, 2011. They have two daughters, Romy and ...

24. Jonathan English

Producer | Ironclad

Jonathan English was born in July 1969. He is a producer and director, known for Ironclad (2011), Minotaur (2006) and Ironclad: Battle for Blood (2014).

25. Ed Blum

Director | Scenes of a Sexual Nature

Ed Blum was born in May 1968. He is a director and producer, known for Scenes of a Sexual Nature (2006), The Last Post (1995) and Festival Calling.

26. Tony Mitchell

Director | The Bible

Tony Mitchell is known for The Bible (2013), A.D. The Bible Continues (2015) and Flood (2007).

27. Tom Shankland

Director | The Children

Tom Shankland is known for The Children (2008), The Serpent (2021) and The Killing Gene (2007).

28. Charles Henri Belleville

Director | Amaranthine

Charles Henri Belleville is an award winning Writer/Director and Screen International Star of Tomorrow. The Inheritance, featuring Tom Hardy won the inaugural Raindance Award at the British Independent Film Awards. Jet Trash, starring Sofia Boutella and Robert Sheehan premiered at the Edinburgh ...

29. Malcolm Martin

Writer | Sucker Punch

Malcolm Martin is known for Sucker Punch (2008), Jack Stall Dead (2023) and Pure Vengeance (2001).

30. Mimi Leder

Producer | The Morning Show

Mimi Leder was born on January 26, 1952 in New York City, New York, USA. She is a producer and director, known for The Morning Show (2019), On the Basis of Sex (2018) and Deep Impact (1998). She has been married to Gary Werntz since January 26, 1986. They have one child. She was previously married ...

31. Tomas Alfredson

Director | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Tomas Alfredson was born on April 1, 1965 in Lidingö, Stockholms län, Sweden. He is a director, known for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Let the Right One In (2008) and The Snowman (2017). He is married to Charlotte Alfredson. They have one child. He was previously married to Cissi Elwin.

32. Rufus Norris

Director | Broken

Rufus Norris first came to prominence as a theatre director, winning Olivier awards for his revival of Cabaret in 2006 and receiving five Tony nominations for his 2008 Broadway production of Les Liaisons Dangereuses.

In 2009 Rufus made his screen debut with the short film King Bastard. In 2012 his ...

33. Ed Tracy

Writer | Fonejacker

Ed Tracy is known for Fonejacker (2007), Facejacker (2010) and Sticky (2018).

34. David Frankel

Director | The Devil Wears Prada

David Frankel was born on April 2, 1959 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a director and producer, known for The Devil Wears Prada (2006), One Chance (2013) and Band of Brothers (2001).

35. Mikael Salomon

Director | Band of Brothers

Mikael Salomon was born and grew up in Denmark. He is originally and primarily a cinematographer. The first feature film he shot was Fantasterne (1967) by Kirsten Stenbæk. After almost two decades as one of his country's finest in the field and only a few foreign productions, he then moved his life...

36. James Erskine

Director | Billie

James Erskine is known for Billie (2019), Sachin - A Billion Dreams (2017) and Shooting for Socrates (2014).

37. Danny McCullough

Director | EMR

Danny McCullough is known for EMR (2004), Farmer Wants a Wife (2008) and 1969 (1988).

38. Stuart Orme

Director | Jack Taylor

Stuart Orme was born on February 7, 1942 in Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK. He is a director and producer, known for Jack Taylor (2010), William and Mary (2003) and The Waiting Time (1999). He has been married to Ruth Orme since 1966. They have two children.

39. Stephen Poliakoff

Writer | Close My Eyes

Stephen Poliakoff was born on December 1, 1952 in Holland Park, Kensington, London, England, UK. He is a writer and director, known for Close My Eyes (1991), Perfect Strangers (2001) and Shooting the Past (1999). He has been married to Sandy Welch since 1983. They have two children.

40. Ren Blood

Producer | Zombie Ed

Ren Blood is known for Zombie Ed (2013), Batter Up (2005) and Poppy's Foursome (2008).

41. David Moore

Director | Indian Summers

David Moore is known for Indian Summers (2015), Sweeney Todd (2006) and Monroe (2011).

42. Coky Giedroyc

Director | Save Me

Coky Giedroyc was born in 1962 in Hong Kong. She is a director, known for Save Me (2018), The Hour (2011) and How to Build a Girl (2019). She has been married to Tom Bowyer since July 28, 1998. They have three children.

43. John Strickland

Director | Bodies

John Strickland is known for Bodies (2004), Rebel Heart (2001) and Undercover Heart (1998).

44. Duane Clark

Director | Soulmates

Having graduated UCLA Film School a Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude, Duane Clark has worked for 30 years as a director, starting in 1989 with the indie feature "Shaking the Tree" which he also co-wrote. Later seguing to a career in television, Clark left the entertainment business in 2018.

45. Paul Walker

Director | Riviera

Paul Walker is known for Riviera (2017), Age Before Beauty (2018) and Free Rein (2017).

46. David Attwood

Director | Shot Through the Heart

David Attwood was born on August 28, 1952 in Sheffield, England, UK. He was a director and production manager, known for Shot Through the Heart (1998), To the Ends of the Earth (2005) and Blood and Oil (2010). He was married to Jane Tranter. He died on March 21, 2024.

47. Chris Obi

Actor | American Gods

Chris Obi is known for American Gods (2017), Star Trek: Discovery (2017) and Snow White and the Huntsman (2012).

48. Greg Williams

Director | Sergeant Slaughter, My Big Brother

Greg Williams is known for Sergeant Slaughter, My Big Brother (2011), Tell Tale (2010) and Love Me Tender... Or Else (2009).

49. Kristoffer Nyholm

Director | Taboo

Kristoffer Nyholm is known for Taboo (2017), Forbrydelsen (2007) and The Enfield Haunting (2015).

50. Anders Engström

Director | See

Director Anders Engström (1963-) is most known for directing Taboo, Thicker than water, Jordskott and the theatrical feature films Vares. He also directed Mankell's Wallander, Morden, Irene Huss and Småstadsberättelser. Engström studied film making at the London International film school. He won ...

51. Colm McCarthy

Director | The Girl with All the Gifts

Colm McCarthy is a director best known for his work on Peaky Blinders, Sherlock and Endeavour. He was born in Edinburgh and has lived there as well as in Dublin and London. He is happily married and plays a grand total of eight musical instruments all appallingly badly.

He did not formally train in ...

52. Tim Mielants

Director | Small Things Like These

Tim Mielants was born on December 11, 1979 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. He is a director and writer, known for Small Things Like These (2024), Wil (2023) and Patrick (2019).

53. David Caffrey

Director | Love/Hate

DAVID CAFFREY, born in Dublin, began his film & TV career with various production roles on b-movies with Roger Corman. Award winning short films, CONNIVERS, BANTAMS and BOLT caught the eye of the industry, resulting in a move to the feature film arena with DIVORCING JACK starring David Thewlis and ...

54. Anthony Byrne

Director | Peaky Blinders

Anthony Byrne was born on September 9, 1975 in Dublin, Ireland. He is a director and producer, known for Peaky Blinders (2013), Special Ops: Lioness (2023) and Nine Perfect Strangers (2021).

55. Rupert Sanders

Director | Snow White and the Huntsman

Rupert Sanders is a British filmmaker from Westminster, London who is known for directing Snow White and the Huntsman and the live-action film based on Ghost in the Shell. He also directed The Life, an advertising campaign for Halo 3: ODST and the pilot of the Apple TV science fiction show ...

56. Andrew Dominik

Director | Chopper

Andrew Dominik was born on October 7, 1967 in Wellington, New Zealand. He is a director and writer, known for Chopper (2000), Blonde (2022) and Killing Them Softly (2012).