Helen Mirren, who turns 80 on July 26, 2025, has been happily married to her husband, director Taylor Hackford, for 27 years.

Helen Mirren celebrates her 80th birthday with husband Taylor Hackford. A look at their 27-year marriage, life together, and ...

Helen Mirren was 52 when she married her husband Taylor Hackford in 1997. Mirren had vowed when she was younger that she would never wed, but clearly meeting Hackford changed her mind.

Taylor Hackford is a veteran Hollywood filmmaker, but to get the life story of Ray Charles to the screen he had to schlep as hard as any young wannabe. The director of “Ray” came to the area ...

Helen Mirren and Taylor Hackford have been together for more than 30 years, but their first encounter didn't go smoothly. The Oscar winner and the Ray director met in 1985 while Hackford was ...

Last week, Alex Hackford told Variety that his brother died in Huntington Beach, California, from an illness. On Tuesday, Helen, 76, and Taylor, 77, who have been married since 1997, made their ...

Rio Hackford, the older son of Oscar-winning filmmaker Taylor Hackford and a prominent club owner who acted in Treme, Swingers, Jonah Hex and American Crime Story, has died. He was 51.

Filmmaker Taylor Hackford, who directed Chuck Berry ‘s classic 1987 documentary Hail! Hail! Rock ‘n’ Roll, penned a tribute to Berry following the rock legend’s death Saturday.

Hackford wasn’t the only person bowled over by the show, which subsequently transferred to Hollywood’s Matrix Theatre and won the 2008 Ovation Award for best musical in an intimate theater.

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-winning Ray helmer Taylor Hackford has been set to direct Signal Hill, the working title of the drama that will star Anthony Mackie as attorney Johnnie Cochran. Long before he ...

I'm very happy.' Director Taylor Hackford, right, with Jamie Foxx, the star of "Ray," a dream project that took the 59-year-old Hackford 15 years to bring to the screen.

Impressed by the sweat-soaked stage performance of writer-actors Smith (who is not related to her character and namesake) and Broder, Hackford asked if he could get involved with their show. They ...