Directors

These are the richest directors in the world! Here you will find a listing of the highest paid movie directors, past and current. Action, romance, comedy, drama - legends like Steven Spielberg, Tim Burton and James Cameron don't just direct the actors and the mis-en-scene. They also command huge mis-en-salaries. Who makes the most out of all of them? Find out at our Top 50 Richest Directors list.

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Ricardo Darín Net Worth

Ricardo Darín Net Worth

Ricardo Darín is an Argentine actor, director, and producer who has a net worth of $4 million. Ricardo Darín is considered one of the greatest movie stars in his country.
Neill Blomkamp Net Worth

Neill Blomkamp Net Worth

Neill Blomkamp is a South African and Canadian director, writer, producer, and animator who has a net worth of $20 million. Neill Blomkamp earned an Academy Award nomination for Best
Jim Jarmusch Net Worth

Jim Jarmusch Net Worth

Jim Jarmusch net worth: Jim Jarmusch is an American independent film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, editor, and composer who has a net worth of
Nick Cassavetes Net Worth

Nick Cassavetes Net Worth

Nick Cassavetes is an American actor, writer, director, and producer who has a net worth of $10 million. Nick Cassavetes grew up in a family of entertainers and was in two of his father's movies
Sean Baker Net Worth

Sean Baker Net Worth

Sean Baker is an American filmmaker who has a net worth of $2 million. Sean Baker is known for writing, producing, directing, and editing independent films about people living
Donnie Yen Net Worth

Donnie Yen Net Worth

Donnie Yen Net Worth: Donnie Yen is a Chinese actor, martial artist, director, and choreographer who has a net worth of $50 million. Also
James Toback Net Worth

James Toback Net Worth

James Toback net worth: James Toback is an American screenwriter and director who has a net worth of -$1.68 billion. 
Lawrence Kasdan Net Worth

Lawrence Kasdan Net Worth

Lawrence Kasdan net worth: Lawrence Kasdan is an American screenwriter, director, and producer who has a net worth of $40 million. Lawrence Kasdan was
Josef Fares Net Worth

Josef Fares Net Worth

Josef Fares net worth: Josef Fares is a Swedish Assyrian film director who has a net worth of $20 million. Josef Fares was born
Howard Deutch Net Worth

Howard Deutch Net Worth

Howard Deutch net worth: Howard Deutch is an American film and television director who has a net worth of $25 million. Howard Deutch was
Patty Jenkins Net Worth

Patty Jenkins Net Worth

Patty Jenkins Net Worth and Salary: Patty Jenkins is an American film director and writer who has a net worth of $25 million. Patty Jenkins
Jay Roach Net Worth

Jay Roach Net Worth

Jay Roach net worth and salary: Jay Roach is an American feature film director who has a net worth of $100 million. Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Max Landis Net Worth

Max Landis Net Worth

Max Landis net worth and salary: Max Landis is an American screenwriter, producer and director who has a net worth of
Sergio Leone Net Worth

Sergio Leone Net Worth

Sergio Leone Net Worth: Sergio Leone was an Italian film director, producer, and screenwriter who had a net worth of $10 million. Sergio Leone
Jane Campion Net Worth

Jane Campion Net Worth

Jane Campion Net Worth: Jane Campion is a New Zealand screenwriter, producer, and director who has a net worth of $10 million. Jane Campion

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Larry Birkhead Net Worth

Larry Birkhead Net Worth

Larry Birkhead is an American celebrity photographer who has a net worth of $3 million. Larry Birkhead is probably best known for being the former love interest of the late American Playboy model
Tim Burton Net Worth

Tim Burton Net Worth

Tim Burton is an American film director, film producer, writer, poet, and stop motion artist who has a net worth of $100 million dollars. He is most widely recognized for his films "Beetlejuice", "Edward Scissorhands", "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory", and "Corpse Bride".
Danny Boyle Net Worth

Danny Boyle Net Worth

Danny Boyle is a multiple-award-winning British director who has a net worth of $60 million. Danny Boyle is best known for such films as "Trainspotting," "28 Days Later," "127 Hours," and "Slumdog Millionaire."
Harald Zwart Net Worth

Harald Zwart Net Worth

Harald Zwart net worth: Harald Zwart is a Norwegian film director who has a net worth of $4 million dollars. Harald Johan Zwart was born in the Netherlands in July 1965
Antoine Fuqua Net Worth

Antoine Fuqua Net Worth

Antoine Fuqua net worth and salary: Antoine Fuqua is an American film director who has a net worth of $60 million. Antoine Fuqua is best known for directing such action and thriller films as "Training Day," "Tears of the Sun," "Shooter," "The Equalizer" and its sequels, and "Southpaw."
Julian Schnabel Net Worth

Julian Schnabel Net Worth

Julian Schnabel net worth: Julian Schnabel is an American artist, director, writer, and producer who has a net worth of $50 million. Julian Schnabel became a major figure in the Neo-expressionism movement in the '80s and became well known for his plate paintings.
Joss Whedon Net Worth

Joss Whedon Net Worth

Joss Whedon net worth: Joss Whedon is an American screenwriter and filmmaker who has a net worth of $100 million. Joss Whedon got his start as the creator
Harold Ramis Net Worth

Harold Ramis Net Worth

Harold Ramis was an American actor, director writer and producer who had a net worth of $90 million at the time of his death. Ramis starred in and wrote some of the most popular comedies of the 80s and 90s.
Wes Craven Net Worth

Wes Craven Net Worth

Wes Craven net worth: Wes Craven was an American film director, writer and producer who had a net worth of $40 million dollars. Born August
Pedro Almodovar Net Worth

Pedro Almodovar Net Worth

Pedro Almodovar net worth: Pedro Almodovar is a Spanish film director, producer, screenwriter, and former actor who has a net worth of