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Earliest-Debuting Film Directors

The Film Directors whose first credited production is the oldest.  ·  269

  1. 1 Fuat Uzkınay Fuat Uzkınay first credit in 1916
  2. 2 Sedat Simavi Sedat Simavi first credit in 1918
  3. 3 Ahmet Fehim first credit in 1918
  4. 4 Celal Esat Arseven Celal Esat Arseven first credit in 1918
  5. 5 Refik Kemal Arduman Refik Kemal Arduman first credit in 1922
  6. 6 Muhsin Ertuğrul Muhsin Ertuğrul first credit in 1922
  7. 7 Vedat Örfi Bengü Vedat Örfi Bengü first credit in 1923
  8. 8 Henri Storck Henri Storck first credit in 1930
  9. 9 Guido Celano Guido Celano first credit in 1930
  10. 10 Cahit Irgat Cahit Irgat first credit in 1933
  11. 11 Cahide Sonku Cahide Sonku first credit in 1933
  12. 12 Hüseyin Peyda first credit in 1940
  13. 13 Mümtaz Ener Mümtaz Ener first credit in 1940
  14. 14 Muzaffer Tema Muzaffer Tema first credit in 1940
  15. 15 Kenan Pars Kenan Pars first credit in 1940
  16. 16 Ahmet Danyal Topatan Ahmet Danyal Topatan first credit in 1940
  17. 17 Alberto Sordi Alberto Sordi first credit in 1942
  18. 18 Orhan Elmas Orhan Elmas first credit in 1945
  19. 19 Muharrem Gürses Muharrem Gürses first credit in 1945
  20. 20 Seyfi Havaeri Seyfi Havaeri first credit in 1948
  21. 21 Memduh Ün first credit in 1948
  22. 22 Turgut Demirağ first credit in 1950
  23. 23 Jacques Doniol-Valcroze Jacques Doniol-Valcroze first credit in 1950
  24. 24 Jean-Pierre Melville Jean-Pierre Melville first credit in 1950
  25. 25 Ömer Lütfi Akad Ömer Lütfi Akad first credit in 1950
  26. 26 Naser Malek Motiee Naser Malek Motiee first credit in 1950
  27. 27 Agah Hün first credit in 1951
  28. 28 Lale Oraloğlu Lale Oraloğlu first credit in 1952
  29. 29 Nejat Saydam first credit in 1953
  30. 30 Arman Arman first credit in 1953
  31. 31 Jeanne Moreau Jeanne Moreau first credit in 1953
  32. 32 Atıf Yılmaz Atıf Yılmaz first credit in 1953
  33. 33 Georges Wilson Georges Wilson first credit in 1953
  34. 34 Robert Lamoureux Robert Lamoureux first credit in 1953
  35. 35 Fikret Hakan Fikret Hakan first credit in 1953
  36. 36 Osman Fahir Seden first credit in 1955
  37. 37 Mohammad Abdi Mohammad Abdi first credit in 1956
  38. 38 Michel Boisrond Michel Boisrond first credit in 1956
  39. 39 Jean-Louis Trintignant Jean-Louis Trintignant first credit in 1956
  40. 40 Suat Yalaz first credit in 1957
  41. 41 Bernadette Lafont Bernadette Lafont first credit in 1958
  42. 42 Yılmaz Güney Yılmaz Güney first credit in 1958
  43. 43 Jean-Pierre Léaud Jean-Pierre Léaud first credit in 1958
  44. 44 Metin Erksan Metin Erksan first credit in 1958
  45. 45 Halit Refiğ Halit Refiğ first credit in 1959
  46. 46 Jacques Demy Jacques Demy first credit in 1959
  47. 47 Hulki Saner first credit in 1959
  48. 48 Jean-Pierre Darras Jean-Pierre Darras first credit in 1959
  49. 49 Ulvi Uraz first credit in 1959
  50. 50 Türkan Şoray Türkan Şoray first credit in 1960
  51. 51 Alex Nicol Alex Nicol first credit in 1960
  52. 52 Kemal İnci Kemal İnci first credit in 1960
  53. 53 Türker İnanoğlu Türker İnanoğlu first credit in 1960
  54. 54 Reza Beyk Imanverdi Reza Beyk Imanverdi first credit in 1961
  55. 55 Edmund Purdom Edmund Purdom first credit in 1961
  56. 56 Mohammad-Ali Fardin Mohammad-Ali Fardin first credit in 1961
  57. 57 Ayten Kuyululu Ürkmez Ayten Kuyululu Ürkmez first credit in 1961
  58. 58 Tunç Başaran Tunç Başaran first credit in 1961
  59. 59 Stefania Sandrelli Stefania Sandrelli first credit in 1961
  60. 60 Vedat Türkali first credit in 1962
  61. 61 Tanju Gürsu Tanju Gürsu first credit in 1962
  62. 62 Aldo Sambrell Aldo Sambrell first credit in 1963
  63. 63 Reza Fazeli Reza Fazeli first credit in 1963
  64. 64 Yves Rénier Yves Rénier first credit in 1963
  65. 65 Orhan Aksoy Orhan Aksoy first credit in 1963
  66. 66 Delphine Seyrig Delphine Seyrig first credit in 1963
  67. 67 Başar Sabuncu Başar Sabuncu first credit in 1963
  68. 68 Dariush AsadZadeh Dariush AsadZadeh first credit in 1964
  69. 69 Cüneyt Arkın Cüneyt Arkın first credit in 1964
  70. 70 Remzi Jöntürk first credit in 1964
  71. 71 Kartal Tibet Kartal Tibet first credit in 1965
  72. 72 Natuk Baytan Natuk Baytan first credit in 1965
  73. 73 Haldun Dormen Haldun Dormen first credit in 1965
  74. 74 Bilge Olgaç first credit in 1965
  75. 75 Tuncel Kurtiz Tuncel Kurtiz first credit in 1966
  76. 76 Tanju Korel Tanju Korel first credit in 1966
  77. 77 George Eastman George Eastman first credit in 1966
  78. 78 Müjdat Gezen Müjdat Gezen first credit in 1966
  79. 79 André Valardy André Valardy first credit in 1967
  80. 80 Çetin İnanç Çetin İnanç first credit in 1967
  81. 81 Yılmaz Atadeniz Yılmaz Atadeniz first credit in 1967
  82. 82 İrfan Atasoy first credit in 1967
  83. 83 Kadir İnanır Kadir İnanır first credit in 1968
  84. 84 Youssef Wahbi Youssef Wahbi first credit in 1968
  85. 85 Gholam-Reza Sarkub Gholam-Reza Sarkub first credit in 1969
  86. 86 Şerif Gören Şerif Gören first credit in 1970
  87. 87 Yılmaz Gündüz Yılmaz Gündüz first credit in 1970
  88. 88 Coluche Coluche first credit in 1970
  89. 89 Morteza Aghili Morteza Aghili first credit in 1971
  90. 90 Ertem Eğilmez first credit in 1971
  91. 91 Hasanagha Turabov Hasanagha Turabov first credit in 1971
  92. 92 Jean-Michel Ribes Jean-Michel Ribes first credit in 1971
  93. 93 Zeki Alasya Zeki Alasya first credit in 1972
  94. 94 Sylvia Kristel Sylvia Kristel first credit in 1973
  95. 95 Mehmet Güreli Mehmet Güreli first credit in 1973
  96. 96 Gilles Béhat Gilles Béhat first credit in 1973
  97. 97 Can Togay Can Togay first credit in 1973
  98. 98 Zeki Ökten Zeki Ökten first credit in 1973
  99. 99 Lau Kar-wing first credit in 1974
  100. 100 Ömer Kavur Ömer Kavur first credit in 1974