Directors born on October 17

Take a focused look at the directors born on October 17. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

  • Rob Marshall
    1960 Rob Marshall

    Rob Marshall is an acclaimed American film and theater director, producer, and choreographer, best known for directing the Academy Award-winning film adaptation of 'Chicago' and several other major Hollywood musicals. [bio]

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