Taylor Hackford

Type: Person

Taylor Hackford

As of November 2026, Taylor Hackford has been mentioned in one podcast episode on SmartLess (Jul 2025).

Taylor Edwin Hackford is an American film director and former president of the Directors Guild of America. He won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for Teenage Father (1979). Hackford went on to direct a number of highly regarded feature films, including An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), The Devil's Advocate (1997) and Ray (2004), for the latter of which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director and Academy Award for Best Picture.

Taylor Hackford at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardJul 2025 on SmartLess
RoleDirector
FieldFilm Directing

Who talks about Taylor Hackford on podcasts?

Taylor Hackford came up; the most recent mention was Jul 2025 on SmartLess.

What is Taylor Hackford mentioned alongside?

Taylor Hackford is most often mentioned alongside Australia, Will Arnett and Chicago.

Mentioned together: Australia, Will Arnett, Chicago, Lisa Peterson, Academy Award, Mike Tyson, Good Night Oscar, Malibu, Rome, Sean Hayes