Todd Field

Todd Field
Field attending the 73rd Berlin Film Festival
Born
William Todd Field

(1964-02-24) February 24, 1964 (age 60)
Education
Occupations
  • Filmmaker
  • actor
Years active1985–present
Spouse
Serena Rathbun
(m. 1986)
Children4
Signature

William Todd Field (born February 24, 1964) is an American filmmaker and actor. He is known for directing In the Bedroom (2001), Little Children (2006), and Tár (2022), which were nominated for a combined fourteen Academy Awards. Field has personally received six Academy Award nominations for his films; two for Best Picture, two for Best Adapted Screenplay, one for Best Director, and one for Best Original Screenplay.[1]

Before establishing himself as a filmmaker, Field appeared as an actor in such films as Victor Nuñez's Ruby in Paradise (1993), Nicole Holofcener's Walking and Talking (1996), and Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut (1999). He also co-created the concept for bubble gum brand Big League Chew.

  1. ^ Canfield, David (February 24, 2023). "Todd Field on 2 Decades of Oscar Campaigns, From In the Bedroom to Tár". Vanity Fair. Retrieved October 10, 2023.