| 100% | COPPOLA | 7 | Francis Ford —, Best Director Oscar winner for The Godfather: Part II | 
| 64% | ROBERTDENIRO | 12 | Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar winner for The Godfather: Part II | 
| 56% | NICHOLS | 7 | Mike —, Best Director Oscar winner for The Graduate | 
| 56% | POLANSKI | 8 | Roman —, Best Director Oscar winner for The Piano | 
| 56% | ALFONSOCUARON | 13 | Best Director Oscar winner for the 2018 film "Roma": 2 wds. | 
| 56% | MINGHELLA | 9 | Anthony —, Best Director Oscar winner for The English Patient | 
| 56% | CIMINO | 6 | Michael —, Best Director Oscar winner for The Deer Hunter | 
| 55% | WISE | 4 | Robert —, Best Director Oscar winner for The Sound of Music | 
| 55% | DEMME | 5 | Jonathan —, Best Director Oscar winner for The Silence of the Lambs | 
| 54% | LEAN | 4 | David —, Best Director Oscar winner for The Bridge on the River Kwai | 
| 54% | HUSTON | 6 | John —, Best Director Oscar winner for The Treasure of the Sierra Madre | 
| 54% | FORD | 4 | John —, Best Director Oscar winner for The Quiet Man and The Grapes of Wrath | 
| 53% | FLEMING | 7 | Victor —, Best Director Oscar winner for Gone with the Wind | 
| 53% | FRIEDKIN | 8 | William —, Best Director Oscar winner for 1971 film The French Connection | 
| 53% | JACKSON | 7 | Peter —, Best Director Oscar winner for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | 
| 53% | MILOS | 5 | Best Director Oscar winner for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Amadeus | 
| 52% | FOSSE | 5 | 1973’s Oscar winner for Best Director, beating out Coppola for “The Godfather” | 
| 52% | KAZAN | 5 | Elia —, Best Director Oscar winner for On the Waterfront and Gentleman's Agreement | 
| 52% | STONE | 5 | Oliver —, Best Director Oscar winner for Platoon and Born on the Fourth of July | 
| 50% | WYLER | 5 | William —, Best Director Oscar winner for Ben-Hur, The Best Years of Our Lives and Mrs Miniver | 
| 49% | DENIRO | 6 | "The Godfather Part II" Oscar winner | 
| 48% | DEMME | 5 | Jonathan —, Best Director Oscar-winner for The Silence of the Lambs | 
| 48% | SAMMENDES | 9 | Best Director Oscar winner for American Beauty | 
| 48% | WILLIAMWYLER | 12 | Best Director Oscar winner for Mrs Miniver | 
| 47% | LEESTRASBERG | 12 | Renowned acting teacher; Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for The Godfather: Part II | 
| 47% | FOSSE | 5 | Bob —, Best Director Oscar winner for Cabaret | 
| 47% | SODERBERGH | 10 | Steven —, Best Director Oscar winner for Traffic |