| 100% | SIRK | 4 | Douglas —, Germany-born director of film dramas Magnificent Obsession and Imitation of Life |
| 89% | SIRK | 4 | Douglas —, Germany-born director of the films Magnificent Obsession and Imitation of Life |
| 87% | SIRK | 4 | Douglas —, director of film dramas Magnificent Obsession and Imitation of Life |
| 82% | SIRK | 4 | Douglas —,director of film dramas Magnificent Obsession and Imitation of Life |
| 63% | SIRK | 4 | Douglas —, German-born director of Magnificent Obsession and Imitation of Life |
| 63% | SIRK | 4 | Douglas —, Germany-born director of the films All That Heaven Allows and Imitation of Life |
| 41% | OZU | 3 | Yasujiro —, Japanese director of film dramas Tokyo Story and Early Spring |
| 40% | SAYLES | 6 | John —, director of film dramas Matewan and Passion Fish |
| 39% | ANDERSON | 8 | Lindsay —, director of the films Britannia Hospital and This Sporting Life |
| 38% | WENDERS | 7 | Wim —, director of film dramas Hammett, The Million Dollar Hotel and Paris, Texas |
| 38% | KORDA | 5 | Zoltan —, director of film dramas Cry, the Beloved Country and A Woman's Vengeance |
| 37% | DEMME | 5 | Ted —, director of films Life, The Ref and Blow who died in 2002 |
| 35% | EGOYAN | 6 | Atom —, Egypt-born director of films Felicia's Journey and The Sweet Hereafter |
| 35% | VALGUEST | 8 | London-born director of films Expresso Bongo, Toomorrow and The Quatermass Xperiment |
| 34% | GERVAIS | 7 | Ricky —, director, writer and star of 2016 film comedy David Brent: Life on the Road |
| 33% | STEVE | 5 | & 23A New York-born actor; director of films Animal Factory and Lonesome Jim |
| 33% | DONSIEGEL | 9 | Director of films Dirty Harry, Telefon and Charley Varrick |
| 33% | PETER | 5 | Director of films Outland, The Relic and Capricorn One |
| 33% | SPIKELEE | 8 | Director of films Inside Man and BlacKkKlansman |
| 32% | PECKINPAH | 9 | Sam —, director of films The Wild Bunch and Straw Dogs |
| 32% | BLAKEEDWARDS | 12 | Director of films 10, Darling Lili and The Great Race |
| 32% | HUGHES | 6 | John —, director of films The Breakfast Club and Weird Science |
| 32% | LANDIS | 6 | John —, director of films The Blues Brothers and Trading Places |
| 32% | BENIGNI | 7 | Director and star of Life is Beautiful: Roberto __ |
| 32% | SCOTT | 5 | Ridley —, director of films Alien, Gladiator and Hannibal |