| KAZAN | Turkish-born US director of the Oscar-winning films Gentleman's Agreement (1947) (5) |
| ELIA | Turkish-born US director of the Oscar-winning films Gentleman's Agreement (1947) (4) |
| CAPRA | Frank _, Italian-born US director of films including Lost Horizon (1937) |
| DAVIDLEAN | English director of the Oscar-winning films The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) (5,4) |
| CELESTEHOLM | US actress awarded an Oscar for her role in the 1947 Elia Kazan film Gentleman's Agreement (7,4) |
| CELESTE | Ms. Holm, Best Supporting Actress Oscar winner for the 1947 film Gentleman's Agreement (7) |
| SAMPECKINPAH | US director of the 1972 version of The Getaway (3,9) |
| TERRENCEMALICK | Acclaimed US director of The Tree of Life and Badlands |
| BARRY | Writer and director of the Oscar-winning 2016 film Moonlight (5,7) |
| LAHTI | Director of the Oscar-winning short film 'Lieberman in Love' |
| OZBEK | Rifat ___, Turkish-born fashion designer; British Designer of the Year in 1992 (5) |
| HAWKS | US director of films including The Big Sleep (1946) (5) |
| DAVID | US director of films including Suicide Squad (2016) and The Beekeeper (2024) (5) |
| CONTI | Composer and 19-time director of the Oscar orchestra |
| OBAMA | President who was a producer of the Oscar-winning documentary American Factory |
| LYNCH | US director of films including 1986's Blue Velvet, David _ (5) |
| MEYER | US director of films Up!, Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! and Vixen! (4,5) |
| DENYSARCAND | Director of the Oscar-winning film The Barbarian Invasions (5,6) |
| OLIVERSTONE | US director of Oscar-winning films including Platoon (1987) and JFK (1992) (6,5) |
| HELMS | Richard ?, US Director of Central Intelligence from 1966-73 (5) |
