It’s easy to become attached to your costars in Hollywood – especially when they’re not human. These creative directors know that having a little help from their furry or feathered friends makes all the difference in the world when it comes to creating their masterpieces.
Directors
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Wes Anderson Pets
Wes Anderson is an American filmmaker known for writing and directing his own movies in a signature visual style. His filmography includes Bottle Rocket (1996), Rushmore (1998) The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004), The Darjeeling Limited (2007), Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), Moonrise Kingdom (2012), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), Isle of Dogs (2018), and The French Dispatch (2022).
James Rolfe Pets
James Rolfe is an American filmmaker, actor, and video game critic who is best known for creating and starring in the popular web series The Angry Video Game Nerd. Rolfe began making films as a hobby in the 1990s, and started the Angry Video Game Nerd series in 2004. The series features Rolfe, who is known for his sharp wit and distinctive sense of humor, as he reviews and provides commentary on video games that are often poorly received.
Tom Ford Pets
Thomas Carlyle Ford is an American fashion designer and director. He’s best known for his TOM FORD luxury fashion label, which includes clothing, footwear, accessories, and handbags. In November 2022, the Tom Ford brand was sold to Estee Lauder for $2.8 billion, with Ford personally getting an estimated $1.1 billion from the deal.
Peter Capaldi Pets
Peter Capaldi is a Scottish actor, director, writer and musician best known for his role as the twelfth incarnation of the Doctor in Doctor Who (2013–2017). He also played Malcolm Tucker in The Thick of It (2005–2012) which earned Peter four British Academy Television Award nominations, winning Best Male Comedy Performance in 2010. The role of Malcom Tucker was brought back for the British film In the Loop (2009).
Ryan Coogler Pets
Ryan Coogler is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. His made his feature-length debut in 2013 with the independent film Fruitvale Station. The film won the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award for U.S.
Kevin Smith Pets
Kevin Smith is an American filmmaker, actor, comedian, comic book writer, author, YouTuber, and podcaster. His first low-budget film Clerks (1994) become a cult classic which starred his characters Jay and Silent Bob. The success of the roles led to films Mallrats (1995), Chasing Amy (1997), Dogma (1999), Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001), Clerks II (2006), Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019), and Clerks III (2022).
Donnie Yen Pets
Donnie Yen is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist, and action director. He is widely regarded as one of Hong Kong’s top action stars and one of the highest-paid actors in Asia. Donnie is one of the few martial artists that has broken out of Hong Kong cinema to work Internationally around the world.
Wu Jing Pets
Wu Jing is a Chinese actor, director and martial artist best known for his roles in martial arts films. His most popular films include Tai Chi Boxer, Fatal Contact, the Sha Po Lang films, and as Leng Feng in Wolf Warrior, its sequel Wolf Warrior 2, and The Battle at Lake Changjin. Forbes has listed Wu Jing in the Forbes China Celebrity 100 list twice in 2019 and 2020.
Werner Herzog Pets
Werner Herzog is a German film director, screenwriter, author, actor, and opera director. Highly regarded as a pioneer of New German Cinema, Werner Herzog is known his unique filmmaking process which disregards traditional workflows like storyboards with an emphasis on improvisation. In 2009, he was listed in Time’s 100 most influential people.
Ricky Gervais Pets
Ricky Gervais is an English comedian, actor, writer, and director. He was included in the Time 100 list of World’s Most Influential People in 2010 and winner of numerous awards. His work in co-creating the British television sitcom The Office (2001–2003) became one of the most successful productions in the world.