Directors born on November 30

Take a focused look at the directors born on November 30. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1937 Ridley Scott

  Ridley Scott is a renowned English film director and producer, known for his influential work in the science fiction, historical, and thriller genres. He is celebrated for directing classics such as 'Alien', 'Blade Runner', 'Gladiator', and 'The Martian'. Over his extensive career, Scott has garnered numerous accolades, including Academy Award nominations and BAFTA wins, and is recognized for his visually … [bio]

• 1969 Marc Forster

  Marc Forster is a German-Swiss film director, producer, and screenwriter, best known for directing critically acclaimed films such as "Monster's Ball," "Finding Neverland," "Stranger than Fiction," "Quantum of Solace," and "World War Z." He is recognized for his versatility and success across a range of genres, from drama to big-budget action. [bio]