List of Film Director and Actor Collaborations - D

D

• Tage Danielsson / Gösta Ekman
  • Svenska bilder (1964)
  • Docking the Boat (1965)
  • Out of an Old Man's Head (1968)
  • The Apple War (1971)
  • The Man Who Quit Smoking (1972)
  • Release the Prisoners to Spring (1975)
  • The Adventures of Picasso (1978)
  • SOPOR (1981)

• Joe Dante / Dick Miller
  • Hollywood Boulevard (1976)
  • Piranha (1978)
  • The Howling (1981)
  • Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983, Segment 3)
  • Gremlins (1984)
  • Explorers (1985)
  • Innerspace (1987)
  • Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)
  • The 'Burbs (1989)
  • Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
  • Matinee (1993)
  • The Second Civil War (1997, TV)
  • The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy (1998, TV)
  • Small Soldiers (1998)
  • Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)

• Frank Darabont / Jeffrey DeMunn
  • The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
  • The Green Mile (1999)
  • The Majestic (2001)
  • The Mist (2007)

• Frank Darabont / William Sadler
  • The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
  • The Green Mile (1999)
  • The Mist (2007)

• Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne / Olivier Gourmet
  • The Promise (1996)
  • Rosetta (1999)
  • The Son (2001)
  • L'Enfant (2005)
  • Lorna's Silence (2008)
  • The Kid with a Bike (2011)

• Jules Dassin / Melina Mercouri
  • Celui qui doit mourir (He Who Must Die, 1957)
  • La Legge (1958)
  • Never on Sunday (1960)
  • Phaedra (1962)
  • Topkapi (1964)
  • 10:30 P.M. Summer (1966)
  • Promise at Dawn (1970)
  • The Rehearsal (1974)
  • A Dream of Passion (1978)

• Andrew Davis / Tommy Lee Jones
  • The Package (1989)
  • Under Siege (1992)
  • The Fugitive (1993)

• Cecil B. DeMille / Gary Cooper
  • The Plainsman (1936)
  • North West Mounted Police (1940)
  • The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)
  • Unconquered (1947)

• Brian De Palma / Nancy Allen
  • Carrie (1976)
  • Home Movies (1979)
  • Dressed to Kill (1980)
  • Blow Out (1981)

• Brian De Palma / Robert De Niro
  • Greetings (1968)
  • The Wedding Party (1969)
  • Hi, Mom! (1970)
  • The Untouchables (1987)

• Brian De Palma / Dennis Franz
  • The Fury (1978)
  • Dressed to Kill (1980)
  • Blow Out (1981)
  • Body Double (1984)

• Brian De Palma / Gregg Henry
  • Scarface (1983, Uncredited)
  • Body Double (1984)
  • Raising Cain (1992)
  • Femme Fatale (2002)
  • The Black Dahlia (2006)

• Brian De Palma / John Lithgow
  • Obsession (1976)
  • Blow Out (1981)
  • Raising Cain (1992)

• Julie Delpy / Daniel Brühl
  • 2 Days in Paris (2007)
  • The Countess (2009)
  • 2 Days in New York (2012)

• Jonathan Demme / Ted Levine
  • The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
  • The Truth About Charlie (2002)
  • The Manchurian Candidate (2004)

• Jonathan Demme / Charles Napier
  • Handle with Care (1977)
  • Last Embrace (1979)
  • Melvin and Howard (1980)
  • Swing Shift (1984)
  • Something Wild (1986)
  • Married to the Mob (1988)
  • The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
  • Philadelphia (1993)
  • Beloved (1998, Uncredited)

• Ted Demme / Denis Leary
  • Who's the Man? (1993)
  • The Ref (1994)
  • Monument Ave. (1998)

• Tom DiCillo / Catherine Keener
  • Johnny Suede (1991)
  • Living in Oblivion (1995)
  • Box of Moonlight (1996)
  • The Real Blonde (1997)

• William Dieterle / Paul Muni
  • The Story of Louis Pasteur (1935)
  • Dr. Socrates (1935)
  • The Life of Emile Zola (1937)
  • Juarez (1939)

• William Dieterle / Joseph Cotten
  • Love Letters (1945)
  • Portrait of Jennie (1948)
  • September Affair (1950)
  • Peking Express (1951)

• Edward Dmytryk / Robert Mitchum
  • Till the End of Time (1946)
  • Crossfire (1947)
  • Anzio (1968)

• David Dobkin / Vince Vaughn
  • Clay Pigeons (1998)
  • Wedding Crashers (2005)
  • Fred Claus (2007)

• Stanley Donen / Cary Grant
  • Kiss Them for Me (1957)
  • Indiscreet (1958)
  • The Grass Is Greener (1960)
  • Charade (1963)

• Stanley Donen / Audrey Hepburn
  • Funny Face (1957)
  • Charade (1963)
  • Two for the Road (1967)

• Stanley Donen / Gene Kelly
  • On the Town (1949)
  • Love Is Better Than Ever (1952) (cameo)
  • Singin' in the Rain (1952)
  • Deep in My Heart (1954) (cameo)
  • It's Always Fair Weather (1955)

• Richard Donner / Mel Gibson
  • Lethal Weapon (1987)
  • Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
  • Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
  • Maverick (1994)
  • Conspiracy Theory (1997)
  • Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)

• Richard Donner / Danny Glover
  • Lethal Weapon (1987)
  • Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
  • Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
  • Maverick (1994, Uncredited)
  • Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)

• Richard Donner / Steve Kahan
  • Superman (1978)
  • The Toy (1982)
  • Lethal Weapon (1987)
  • Scrooged (1988)
  • Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
  • Radio Flyer (1992)
  • Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
  • Maverick (1994)
  • Conspiracy Theory (1997)
  • Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
  • Timeline (2003)
  • 16 Blocks (2006)

• Richard Donner / Darlene Love
  • Lethal Weapon (1987)
  • Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
  • Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
  • Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)

• Richard Donner / Joe Pesci
  • Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
  • Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
  • Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)

• Richard Donner / Ebonie Smith
  • Lethal Weapon (1987)
  • Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
  • Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
  • Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)

• Richard Donner / Mary Ellen Trainor
  • The Goonies (1985)
  • Lethal Weapon (1987)
  • Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
  • Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
  • Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)

• Dennis Dugan / Adam Sandler
  • Happy Gilmore (1996)
  • Big Daddy (1999)
  • I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry (2007)
  • You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
  • Grown Ups (2010)
  • Just Go with It (2011)
  • Jack & Jill (2011)

• Dennis Dugan / Rob Schneider
  • Big Daddy (1999)
  • The Benchwarmers (2006)
  • You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
  • Grown Ups (2010)