About
Wesley Wales Anderson (born May 1, 1969) is an American filmmaker. His films are known for their symmetry, eccentricity and distinctive visual and narrative styles, and he is cited by some critics as a modern-day example of the auteur. Three of his films, The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), Moonrise Kingdom (2012), and The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) appeared in BBC Culture's 2016 poll of the greatest films since 2000. Anderson was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), Moonrise Kingdom (2012) and The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), as well as the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for the stop-motion films Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) and Isle of Dogs (2018). With The Grand Budapest Hotel, he received his first Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Picture, and won the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or...
Known for
The Grand Budapest HotelMovie • 2014
SingMovie • 2016
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening SunMovie • 2021
Fantastic Mr. FoxMovie • 2009
Sing 2Movie • 2021
The Phoenician SchemeMovie • 2025
Isle of DogsMovie • 2018
Lost in TranslationMovie • 2003
Asteroid CityMovie • 2023
The Darjeeling LimitedMovie • 2007
Moonrise KingdomMovie • 2012
The Royal TenenbaumsMovie • 2001
The Wonderful Story of Henry SugarMovie • 2023
The Life Aquatic with Steve ZissouMovie • 2004
RushmoreMovie • 1998
PoisonMovie • 2023
Bottle RocketMovie • 1996
The Squid and the WhaleMovie • 2005
She's Funny That WayMovie • 2015
The Rat CatcherMovie • 2023
The SwanMovie • 2023
Castello CavalcantiMovie • 2013
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three MoreMovie • 2024
Hotel ChevalierMovie • 2007