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Todd Phillips

Todd Phillips

Directing
Born: Dec 20, 1970
From: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Credits: 15 titles

Biography

Todd Phillips (born Todd Philip Bunzl; December 19, 1970) is an American filmmaker. Phillips began his career in 1993 and directed films in the 2000s such as Road Trip, Old School, Starsky & Hutch, and School for Scoundrels. He came to wider prominence in the early 2010s for directing The Hangover film series. In 2019, he co-wrote and directed the psychological thriller film Joker, based on the DC Comics character of the same name, which premiered at the 76th Venice International Film Festival where it received the top prize, the Golden Lion. Joker went on to earn Phillips three Academy Award nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay, with his co-writer Scott Silver, his second, third, and fourth Academy Award nominations after also being nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay for Borat at the 79th Academy Awards.

Filmography

Title Character Year Rating
100 Years of Warner Bros. TV Self 2023 7.7
Joker: Put on a Happy Face Self 2020 8.011
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter TV Self 2015 6.2
Lennon or McCartney Self 2014 5.259
Off Camera with Sam Jones TV Self 2014 5.0
Wolfpack Only: The Hangover Retrospective Self 2013
The Hangover Part III Mr. Creepy (uncredited) 2013 6.207
The Hangover Part II Mr. Creepy (uncredited) 2011 6.503
Due Date Barry 2010 6.392
Conan TV Self 2010 7.178
The Hangover Mr. Creepy 2009 7.331
Old School Gang Bang Guy 2003 6.629
Old School: Orientation Himself 2003 7.3
Road Trip Foot Lover 2000 6.237
The Oscars TV Self 1953 7.0
Quick Facts
Known forDirecting
Credits15
Born1970
FromBrooklyn, New York …