
::lists-in-the-making::
---i/
(04/16/1889) -> (12/25/1977): Charles Chaplin
((12/05/1890) -> (08/02/1976): Fritz Lang)
(05/06/1915) -> (10/10/1985): Orson Wells
(01/20/1920) -> (10/31/1993): Federico Fellini
(07/26/1928) -> (03/07/1999): Stanley Kubrick
---ii/
(01/03/1929) -> (04/30/1989): Sergio Leone
(12/01/1935): Woody Allen
((04/07/1939): Francis Ford Coppola)
(11/17/1942): Martin Scorsese
(09/03/1953): Jean-Pierre Jeunet
(05/08/1963): Michel Gondry
(05/01/1969): Wes Anderson
---iii/
(08/13/1899) -> (04/29/1980): Alfred Hitchock
(03/23/1910) -> (09/06/1998): Kurosawa Akira
(11/22/1940): Terry Gilliam
(01/22/1953): Jim Jarmusch
---comic/
Richard Pryor (best stand-up)
Woody Allen (at a basic level)
Eddie Murphy (irregular performance)
...more to come...