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Film Directors with the Longest Careers

The Film Directors with the longest span between first and last production.  ·  255

1. 1 Jean-Pierre Melville 66 years
2. 2 Stefania Sandrelli 63 years
3. 3 Fikret Hakan 61 years
4. 4 Haldun Dormen 60 years
5. 5 Kenan Pars 59 years
6. 6 Yılmaz Güney 59 years
7. 7 Jeanne Moreau 59 years
8. 8 Guido Celano 58 years
9. 9 Memduh Ün 57 years
10. 10 Cüneyt Arkın 56 years
11. 11 Suat Yalaz 56 years
12. 12 Jean-Louis Trintignant 56 years
13. 13 Türkan Şoray 55 years
14. 14 Bernadette Lafont 54 years
15. 15 Lale Oraloğlu 54 years
16. 16 Alberto Sordi 53 years
17. 17 Kemal İnci 53 years
18. 18 Refik Kemal Arduman 52 years
19. 19 Jean-Pierre Léaud 52 years
20. 20 Atıf Yılmaz 52 years
21. 21 Georges Wilson 52 years
22. 22 Tuncel Kurtiz 51 years
23. 23 Kadir İnanır 51 years
24. 24 Orhan Elmas 50 years
25. 25 Hüseyin Peyda 50 years
26. 26 Delphine Seyrig 49 years
27. 27 Müjdat Gezen 49 years
28. 28 İlyas Salman 48 years
29. 29 Yves Rénier 48 years
30. 30 İbrahim Tatlıses 48 years
31. 31 Yücel Erten 47 years
32. 32 Muzaffer Tema 47 years
33. 33 Sinan Çetin 46 years
34. 34 Mümtaz Ener 46 years
35. 35 Hanna Schygulla 46 years
36. 36 Kim Rossi Stuart 46 years
37. 37 İrfan Atasoy 46 years
38. 38 Fanny Ardant 45 years
39. 39 Henri Storck 45 years
40. 40 Tanju Gürsu 45 years
41. 41 Can Togay 44 years
42. 42 Cahide Sonku 44 years
43. 43 Muharrem Gürses 42 years
44. 44 Mehmet Güreli 42 years
45. 45 Zeki Alasya 42 years
46. 46 Şerif Gören 41 years
47. 47 Kartal Tibet 41 years
48. 48 Serra Yılmaz 41 years
49. 49 Uğur Yücel 41 years
50. 50 Emrah İpek 41 years
51. 51 Jean-Marc Barr 40 years
52. 52 Edmund Purdom 40 years
53. 53 Antonis Kafetzopoulos 40 years
54. 54 Tilda Swinton 40 years
55. 55 Vincent Lindon 39 years
56. 56 Tanju Korel 39 years
57. 57 Osman Fahir Seden 39 years
58. 58 Tunç Başaran 39 years
59. 59 Agah Hün 39 years
60. 60 Ümit Ünal 38 years
61. 61 Seyfi Havaeri 38 years
62. 62 Robert Lamoureux 38 years
63. 63 Dariush AsadZadeh 37 years
64. 64 Gani Müjde 37 years
65. 65 Steve Buscemi 37 years
66. 66 Ömer Vargı 37 years
67. 67 Zeki Demirkubuz 37 years
68. 68 Jean-Michel Ribes 37 years
69. 69 Cahit Irgat 36 years
70. 70 Yılmaz Erdoğan 36 years
71. 71 Jacques Demy 36 years
72. 72 Makram Khoury 36 years
73. 73 Mahsun Kırmızıgül 36 years
74. 74 Vincent Perez 35 years
75. 75 Sandrine Kiberlain 35 years
76. 76 Ahmet Danyal Topatan 35 years
77. 77 Nejat Saydam 34 years
78. 78 Sylvia Kristel 34 years
79. 79 Jacques Doniol-Valcroze 34 years
80. 80 Grégoire Colin 34 years
81. 81 Naser Malek Motiee 34 years
82. 82 Mehmet Tanrısever 34 years
83. 83 Reha Erdem 33 years
84. 84 Nuri Bilge Ceylan 33 years
85. 85 Maria Grazia Cucinotta 32 years
86. 86 Valérie Lemercier 32 years
87. 87 Yusuf Kurçenli 32 years
88. 88 Michael Gwisdek 31 years
89. 89 Halit Refiğ 31 years
90. 90 Ferdi Tayfur 31 years
91. 91 André Valardy 31 years
92. 92 Jean-Pierre Darras 31 years
93. 93 Orhan Aksoy 31 years
94. 94 Başar Sabuncu 31 years
95. 95 Nesli Çölgeçen 30 years
96. 96 Vedat Örfi Bengü 30 years
97. 97 Zeki Ökten 30 years
98. 98 Margherita Buy 30 years
99. 99 Ömer Kavur 29 years
100. 100 Çağan Irmak 29 years