Paul Schrader

Paul Schrader

Writer and director. Born 22 July 1946 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA.

5

Titles on Fi1m3 directing · 2 writing

92

Average Fi1m scoreas writer · 2 titles

1

Oscar nomination

Born

22 July 1946, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Active

1976–present

Frequently works with

Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro

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Paul Schrader — Paul SchraderJay Dixit, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

cast at 83rd Venice International Film Festival in Venice, Italy for the film THE BASICS OF PHILOSOPHY . (2026) — cast at 83rd Venice International Film Festival in Venice, Italy for the film THE BASICS OF PHILOSOPHY . (2026)LucaFazPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Oh, Canada Director, Paul Schrader, at 2024 Cannes Film Festival press conference — Oh, Canada Director, Paul Schrader, at 2024 Cannes Film Festival press conferenceAriela Ortiz-Barrantes, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Jim Boeven (right) at The Canyons premiere with Paul Schrader (2013) — Jim Boeven (right) at The Canyons premiere with Paul Schrader (2013)I have permission from Jim Boeven to upload this photo. I will forward the appropriate release to permissions-commons@wikimedia.org, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Paul Schrader — Paul SchraderImage via TMDB

Paul Schrader — Paul SchraderImage via TMDB

Paul Schrader — Paul SchraderImage via TMDB

Oh, Canada Press Conference at 2024 Cannes Film Festival with Uma Thurman, Paul Schrader, Richard Gere and David Gonzales. — Oh, Canada Press Conference at 2024 Cannes Film Festival with Uma Thurman, Paul Schrader, Richard Gere and David Gonzales.Ariela Ortiz-Barrantes, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Paul Schrader — Paul SchraderImage via TMDB

Paul Schrader — Paul SchraderImage via TMDB

Paul Schrader — Paul SchraderImage via TMDB

Photographs: Jay Dixit, CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence); LucaFazPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence); Ariela Ortiz-Barrantes, CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence); I have permission from Jim Boeven to upload this photo. I will forward the appropriate release to permissions-commons@wikimedia.org, CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence); Ariela Ortiz-Barrantes, CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence). Stills courtesy of the studios via TMDB.