Steven Spielberg16

Born in Cincinnati, Spielberg is a director, producer & writer who rose to prominence with Jaws before directing Close Encounters of the Third Kind, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Jurassic Park, Schindler's List & Saving Private Ryan. He co-created the Indiana Jones franchise with George Lucas. Spielberg won 3 Oscars, including Best Director for Schindler’s List & Saving Private Ryan. Saving Private Ryan (1998). The latter's famous Omaha Beach sequence was shot at Curracloe Beach in County Wexford.