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Most Wins for Best Director

This list features directors that have won the most awards for Best Director at the BAFTA Awards.

RANK

DIRECTOR

NOMINATIONS

WINS

FILMS

1

Alan Parker

5

2

Midnight Express (1978)

The Commitments (1991)

2

Woody Allen

4

2

Annie Hall (1977)

Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

3

Ang Lee

4

2

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)

Brokeback Mountain (2005)

4

John Schlesinger

3

2

Midnight Cowboy (1969)

Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971)

5

Louis Malle

3

2

Atlantic City (1981)

Au revoir les enfants (1988)

6

Peter Weir

3

2

The Truman Show (1998)

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)

7

Roman Polanski

2

2

Chinatown (1974)

The Pianist (2002)

8

Joel Coen

2

2

Fargo (1996)

No Country for Old Men (2007)

9

Alfonso Cuarón

2

2

Gravity (2013)

Roma (2018)


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References

Wikipedia. BAFTA Award for Best Direction. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Direction#Multiple_wins (Accessed 1 December 2025).
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