Trending Film Directors of all time
The 100 most-viewed film directors of all time on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Madonna.
100
Ranked
3,387,634
Total Views (of all time)
1
Madonna
American singer, songwriter, and actress (born 1958)
193,635
views
views
2
Sam Worthington
Australian actor
100,715
views
views
3
K. Bhagyaraj
Indian actor
96,685
views
views
4
Christopher Nolan
British-American filmmaker (born 1970)
79,718
views
views
5
Bradley Cooper
American actor (born 1975)
69,913
views
views
6
Zoë Kravitz
American actress, director, singer and model (born 1988)
68,031
views
views
7
Bob Dylan
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
60,370
views
views
8
Kane Parsons
American filmmaker
57,141
views
views
9
Jason Momoa
American actor (born 1979)
55,188
views
views
10
Kiran Rao
Indian film director, screenwriter and film producer
55,094
views
views
11
Emma Thompson
British actress and screenwriter (born 1959)
50,140
views
views
12
Johnny Depp
American actor (born 1963)
46,307
views
views
13
Jennifer Aniston
American actress (born 1969)
44,900
views
views
14
Stanley Tucci
American actor and author (born 1960)
44,147
views
views
15
Will Smith
American actor, film producer and rapper (born 1968)
42,536
views
views
16
Bryan Cranston
American actor, director, and producer (born 1956)
41,789
views
views
17
Ben Affleck
American film actor, director and screenwriter (born 1972)
41,186
views
views
18
Elle Fanning
American actress
39,892
views
views
19
Cher
American singer, actress and television personality (born 1946)
39,817
views
views
20
Woody Harrelson
American actor
39,198
views
views
21
Vin Diesel
American actor (born 1967)
38,061
views
views
22
Denzel Washington
American actor (born 1954)
37,638
views
views
23
George Harrison
English musician and member of the Beatles (1943–2001)
37,410
views
views
24
Michael Sheen
Welsh actor
36,881
views
views
25
Brooke Shields
U.S. model and actress
36,700
views
views
26
Guy Ritchie
English filmmaker (born 1968)
36,630
views
views
27
Harvey Weinstein
American film producer and sex offender (born 1952)
36,074
views
views
28
Jack Nicholson
American actor and filmmaker (born 1937)
36,057
views
views
29
Alan Ritchson
American actor (born 1982)
35,952
views
views
30
Sam Shepard
American playwright and actor (1943–2017)
35,507
views
views
31
Ralph Fiennes
English actor, director and producer (born 1962)
35,409
views
views
32
Mayra Medina
American actress
34,164
views
views
33
Kelsey Grammer
American actor
33,403
views
views
34
Quentin Tarantino
American filmmaker and actor (born 1963)
33,088
views
views
35
Demi Moore
American actress and producer (born 1962)
32,908
views
views
36
Catherine O'Hara
Canadian-American actress (1954–2026)
32,897
views
views
37
Justin Theroux
American actor and filmmaker
32,758
views
views
38
Natalie Portman
Israeli-American actress (born 1981)
32,652
views
views
39
Ethan Hawke
American actor and writer (born 1970)
32,643
views
views
40
John Wayne
American actor (1907–1979)
31,702
views
views
41
Trey Parker
American actor, animator and filmmaker (born 1969)
31,549
views
views
42
Seth Rogen
Canadian actor, comedian, and filmmaker (born 1982)
31,523
views
views
43
Walt Disney
American animator, producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor and entrepreneur, founder of The Walt Disney Company (1901–1966)
31,303
views
views
44
Martin Scorsese
American filmmaker (born 1942)
31,228
views
views
45
Roman Polanski
French-Polish filmmaker (born 1933)
30,125
views
views
46
Robert Redford
American actor and director (1936–2025)
29,841
views
views
47
Simon Baker
Australian actor and director (born 1969)
29,525
views
views
48
Patrick Stewart
British actor (born 1940)
29,097
views
views
49
Robert Duvall
American actor and director (1931–2026)
29,064
views
views
50
Jason Bateman
American actor (born 1969)
28,405
views
views
51
Chris Evans
American actor (born 1981)
28,319
views
views
52
Gene Wilder
American actor (1933–2016)
28,183
views
views
53
Morgan Freeman
American actor and producer (born 1937)
28,055
views
views
54
Allison Mack
American former actress
27,238
views
views
55
Jensen Ackles
American actor
27,167
views
views
56
Milla Jovovich
American actress (born 1975)
26,672
views
views
57
Katie Holmes
American actress, director, and producer
25,945
views
views
58
Vijaya Mehta
Indian actress
25,801
views
views
59
Nina Dobrev
American actress
25,268
views
views
60
Dave Franco
American actor
25,208
views
views
61
Clint Eastwood
American actor and film director (born 1930)
24,816
views
views
62
Kimberly Williams-Paisley
American actor and film director
24,505
views
views
63
James Cagney
American actor and dancer (1899–1986)
24,144
views
views
64
Elizabeth Banks
American actress and director
24,018
views
views
65
Ridley Scott
English filmmaker (born 1937)
23,733
views
views
66
Andy Warhol
American artist, film director, and producer (1928–1987)
23,491
views
views
67
Danny DeVito
American actor, comedian, director and producer (born 1944)
23,356
views
views
68
Neil Young
Canadian singer, songwriter and filmmaker (born 1945)
23,354
views
views
69
Eva Longoria
American actress and producer (born 1975)
23,143
views
views
70
Craig Gillespie
Australian film director
22,826
views
views
71
Michael Weatherly
American actor and director
22,759
views
views
72
Shirley MacLaine
American actress
22,702
views
views
73
Dermot Mulroney
American actor
22,292
views
views
74
Carl Weathers
American actor and football player (1948–2024)
22,230
views
views
75
Paul Thomas Anderson
American filmmaker (born 1970)
22,220
views
views
76
John Candy
Canadian actor (1950–1994)
21,905
views
views
77
Rebecca Hall
English actress and filmmaker
21,835
views
views
78
David Carradine
American actor (1936–2009)
21,703
views
views
79
Alan Rickman
British actor and director (1946–2016)
21,423
views
views
80
Corey Feldman
American actor and musician
21,347
views
views
81
Tim Robbins
American actor
21,315
views
views
82
Maggie Gyllenhaal
American actress, singer and filmmaker (born 1977)
21,225
views
views
83
Roland Emmerich
German filmmaker (born 1955)
21,140
views
views
84
Bob Odenkirk
American actor, comedian and filmmaker
20,804
views
views
85
Ryan Phillippe
American actor
20,501
views
views
86
Steve Buscemi
American actor
20,311
views
views
87
Amy Poehler
American actress
20,277
views
views
88
Jessica Biel
American actress (born 1982)
20,172
views
views
89
Heather Graham
American actress
19,610
views
views
90
Caroline Aherne
English comedian, writer and actress (1963-2016)
19,504
views
views
91
Jennette McCurdy
American writer and former actress (born 1992)
19,470
views
views
92
Hamish Linklater
American actor
19,390
views
views
93
Riley Reid
American pornographic actress (born 1991)
19,353
views
views
94
Paul Bettany
British actor
19,306
views
views
95
Mickey Rooney
American actor (1920–2014)
19,162
views
views
96
Sia
Australian singer and songwriter (born 1975)
18,948
views
views
97
Robert Mitchum
American actor (1917–1997)
18,918
views
views
98
David Duchovny
American actor and writer
18,904
views
views
99
Ice Cube
American rapper and actor
18,581
views
views
100
Henry Winkler
American actor
18,489
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