Catherine Hardwicke
By profession, Catherine Hardwicke is an American director whose work reaches audiences with no face attached to it. The first job came at 29. More credits fall under drama than under anything else. The output is more consistent than it is loud. 'Twilight' is the calling card here. Elsewhere on the record sits 'Red Riding Hood'.
Catherine Hardwicke
15 Directed
8 Series
By profession, Catherine Hardwicke is an American director whose work reaches audiences with no face attached to it. The first job came at 29. More credits fall under drama than under anything else. The output is more consistent than it is loud. 'Twilight' is the calling card here. Elsewhere on the record sits 'Red Riding Hood'.
Movies
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Twilight
2008
Director
Thirteen
2003
Director
Red Riding Hood
2011
Director
Lords of Dogtown
2005
Director
Miss You Already
2015
Director
The Nativity Story
2006
Director
Mafia Mamma
2023
Director
Miss Bala
2019
Director
Prisoner's Daughter
2023
Director
The Black Ghiandola
2017
Director
Tell It Like a Woman
2022
Director
Plush
2013
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Street Smart
Director
2026
Film
Under the Bridge
Director · 1 episode
2024–
TV
Prisoner's Daughter
Director
2023
Film
Mafia Mamma
Director
2023
Film
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
Director · 1 episode
2022–
TV
Tell It Like a Woman
Director
2022
Film
Don't Look Deeper
Director · 1 episode
2020–
TV
Miss Bala
Director
2019
Film
The Black Ghiandola
Director
2017
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Catherine Hardwicke and where are they from?
Catherine Hardwicke is 70 years old, born on October 21, 1955 in Cameron, Texas, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Catherine Hardwicke?
Catherine Hardwicke is best known for directing Twilight, Red Riding Hood, Thirteen.
How many movies has Catherine Hardwicke directed?
Over a 42-year career (since 1984), Catherine Hardwicke has directed or written 15 films and worked on 8 TV shows.
What was Catherine Hardwicke's first movie?
The career of Catherine Hardwicke began with A French Pursuit ().
What is Catherine Hardwicke's most recent movie or series?
Catherine Hardwicke's most recent release is Street Smart, which premiered on June 18, 2026.
What TV shows has Catherine Hardwicke created or directed?
On television, Catherine Hardwicke has appeared in This Is Us, Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities, Hell on Wheels, Under the Bridge.
Catherine Hardwicke
1955-10-21 · Cameron, Texas, USA
Catherine Hardwicke (born Helen Catherine Hardwicke; October 21, 1955) is an American production designer and film director. Her works include the independent film Thirteen, which she co-wrote with Nikki Reed, the film's co-star, the Biblically-themed The Nativity Story, the vampire film Twilight, and the werewolf film Red Riding Hood. The opening weekend of Twilight was the biggest opening ever for a female director.