
David Fincher
David Andrew Leo Fincher (born August 28, 1962) is an American film director. His films, mostly thrillers, have received 40 nominations at the Academy Awards, including three for him as Best Director. Born in Denver, Colorado, Fincher was interested in filmmaking at an early age. He directed numerous music videos, most notably Madonna's "Express Yourself" in 1989 and "Vogue" in 1990, both of which won him the MTV Video Music Award for Best Direction. He made his feature film debut with Alien 3 (1992), which garnered mixed reviews, followed by the thriller Seven (1995), which was better received. Fincher found lukewarm success with The Game (1997) and Fight Club (1999), but the latter eventually became a cult classic. In 2002, he returned to prominence with the thriller Panic Room starring Jodie Foster. Fincher also directed Zodiac (2007), The Social Network (2010), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), and Mank (2020). For The Social Network, he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Director and BAFTA Award for Best Direction. His biggest commercial successes are The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) and Gone Girl (2014), both of which grossed more than $300 million worldwid…
Acting
- 2024This Is the Zodiac SpeakingSelf (archive footage)3 ep.
- 2023The Super ModelsSelf1 ep.
- 2021Directors on DirectorsSelf1 ep.
- 2007DirtSelf1 ep.
- 1976Cérémonie des CésarSelf - Recipient1 ep.
Behind the camera
- 2021VoirExecutive Producer6 ep.
- 2019Love, Death & RobotsDirector, Executive Producer45 ep.
- 2017MINDHUNTERDirector, Executive Producer19 ep.
- 2013House of CardsDirector, Executive Producer73 ep.
Guest appearances
- 2023The Super ModelsSelf1 ep.
- 2023Cérémonie des CésarSelf - Recipient1 ep.
- 2021The OscarsSelf1 ep.
- 2021Directors on DirectorsSelf1 ep.
- 2007DirtSelf1 ep.
Also known as: Dave Fincher · David Andrew Leo Fincher