| WELLES | Orson _; actor and film director (6) |
| BRANAGH | Kenneth _, actor and film director (7) |
| BROOKS | Mel ---, US comedy writer, actor and film director whose movies include The Producers and Blazing Saddles (6) |
| ROBERTREDFORD | American actor and film director, founder of the Sundance Film Festival (6,7) |
| KENNETH | Northern Irish actor and film director best known for his film adaptations of William Shakespeare's |
| ATTENBOROUGH | British actor and film director/ producer whose films include Ghandi and Jurassic Park (12) |
| BRENDAN | Irish actor and film director whose films include In Bruges, The Guard and The Banshees of Inisherin (7,7) |
| GLEESON | Irish actor and film director whose films include In Bruges, The Guard and The Banshees of Inisherin (7,7) |
| OLDMAN | Gary ___ , English actor and film-maker, b. 1958 (6) |
| TATI | Jacques ___ , French comic actor and film director, d. 1982 (4) |
| MEL | - Gibson, actor and film director (3) |
| ORSON | - Welles, actor and film director (5) |
| KENNETHBRANAGH | Shakespearean actor and film director born in Belfast in 1960 (7,7) |
| CHARLIECHAPLIN | English comic actor and film director whose most famous character was The Tramp (7,7) |
| CHAPLIN | Charlie - - -, English comic actor and film director whose most famous character was The Tramp (7) |
| FREDDURST | American rapper, singer, songwriter, actor and film director best known for fronting the band Limp Bizkit |
| RENOIR | Surname of French father and son, respectively famous as artist and film director (6) |
| HAVERS | Nigel _, actor and Jack Whitehall's godfather (6) |
| MEYERS | Seth ___, actor and comedian (6) |
| WILDER | Gene _, actor and comedian (6) |
