Fred Roy Krug
Fred R. Krug is an American film and television producer- director born in Bern, Switzerland.
Balu Mahendra
Balanathan Benjamin Mahendran( 20 May 1939 13 February 2014), commonly known as Balu Mahendra, was a legendary cinematographer, director, screenwriter and film editor who worked predominantly in Tamil cinema.
Born in a Eelam Tamil family, he developed a passion for photography and literature at a young age.
After witnessing the shoot of David Lean's" The Bridge on the River Kwai"( 1957) during a school trip in Sri Lanka, he was drawn towards filmmaking.
He graduated from the London University and started his career as a draughtsman with the Sri Lankan Government.
In 1966, he moved to India and gained admission to the Film and Television Institute of India( FTII) to pursue a course in motion picture photography.
Upon completion of his diploma, he entered Malayalam cinema as a cinematographer in the early 1970s.
After working in over 20 films as a cinematographer, Mahendra made his directorial debut in 1977 with the Kannada film" Kokila".
Since then, he directed over 20 films in a span of 36 years.
Along with P. Bharathiraja and J. Mahendran, he is regarded as a trendsetter in Tamil cinema.
During the tail end of his career, he established a film school in Chennai, which offers courses in cinematography, direction and acting.
Following a brief phase of poor health, Mahendra died of cardiac arrest in February 2014.
Widely regarded as an auteur, Mahendra usually scripted and edited his films apart from shooting them.
He was the recipient of six National Film Awards( including two for Best Cinematography), five Filmfare Awards South and several state government awards.
Raman Abdullah
Raman Abdullah is a 1997 Tamil- language comedy film directed by Balu Mahendra, starring Sivakumar, Karan, Vignesh, Eshwari Rao, Rudra, Prithviraj, Charle, Amarasigamani and Delhi Ganesh.
Jacques Décombe
Jacques Décombe is a French author, actor and director born in 1953.
Claude Weisz
Claude Weisz is a French film director born in Paris.
The Notorious Mrs. Sands
The Notorious Mrs. Sands is a lost 1920 American silent drama film directed by Christy Cabanne and produced by and starring Bessie Barriscale.
Yolonda Ross
Yolonda Ross is an American character actress, writer and director born (31 July 1974).
Christy Cabanne
William Christy Cabanne( April 16, 1888 – October 15, 1950) was an American film director, screenwriter and silent film actor.
The Notorious Mrs. Carrick
The Notorious Mrs. Carrick is a 1924 British silent crime film directed by George Ridgwell and starring Cameron Carr, A.B. Imeson and Gordon Hopkirk.
It was an adaptation of the novel" Pools of the Past" by Charles Proctor.
The film was made by Britain's largest film company of the era Stoll Pictures.
Sepideh Farsi
Sepideh Farsi is an Iranian film director, born in Tehran in 1965.

Question: Which film has the director born earlier, The Notorious Mrs. Sands or Raman Abdullah?
Answer: The Notorious Mrs. Sands