Directors born on November 29

Take a focused look at the directors born on November 29. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1951 Tonie Marshall

  Tonie Marshall was a French-American actress, screenwriter, and film director. She was best known for her critically acclaimed film 'Venus Beauty Institute' ('Vénus beauté (institut)'), which won her the César Award for Best Director, making her the only woman to have won this award as of her lifetime. [bio]