Question: Which film director is older, Charles Martin Smith or Yakov Protazanov?
Sentence (from "Yakov Protazanov"): Yakov Alexandrovich Protazanov (Russian: Я́ков Алекса́ндрович Протаза́нов ; January 23 (O.S. February 4), 1881 – August 8, 1945) was a Russian and Soviet film director and screenwriter, and one of the founding fathers of cinema of Russia.
Relevant evidence: Yes