John Lee Hancock
Director · Writer
69 years (Dec 15, 1956)Longview, Texas, USA
By profession, John Lee Hancock is an American director better known from credit lists than from press coverage. It started in 1991, at the age of 35. Most of this work was done in rooms the audience never sees. Among all the credits, 'The Blind Side' reached the widest audience. 'The Founder' counts among the more visible projects.
John Lee Hancock
Director · Writer
By profession, John Lee Hancock is an American director better known from credit lists than from press coverage. It started in 1991, at the age of 35. Most of this work was done in rooms the audience never sees. Among all the credits, 'The Blind Side' reached the widest audience. 'The Founder' counts among the more visible projects.
Full Filmography
Talamasca: The Secret Order
Creator
2025–
Mr. Harrigan's Phone
Director
2022
The Little Things
Director
2021
Paradise Lost
Director · 1 episode
2020–
The Highwaymen
Director
2019
The Founder
Director
2016
Saving Mr. Banks
Director
2013
Snow White and the Huntsman
Screenplay
2012
The Blind Side
Director
2009
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is John Lee Hancock and where are they from?
John Lee Hancock is 69 years old, born on December 15, 1956 in Longview, Texas, USA.
What are the most famous roles of John Lee Hancock?
John Lee Hancock is best known for directing Snow White and the Huntsman, The Blind Side, The Founder.
How many movies has John Lee Hancock directed?
Over a 35-year career (since 1991), John Lee Hancock has directed or written 11 films and worked on 3 TV shows.
What was John Lee Hancock's first movie?
The career of John Lee Hancock began with Monsanto ().
What is John Lee Hancock's most recent movie or series?
John Lee Hancock's most recent release is Talamasca: The Secret Order, which premiered on October 19, 2025.
What TV shows has John Lee Hancock created or directed?
On television, John Lee Hancock has appeared in Talamasca: The Secret Order, Paradise Lost, L.A. Doctors.
John Lee Hancock
1956-12-15 · Longview, Texas, USA
John Lee Hancock Jr. (born December 15, 1956) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the films The Rookie (2002), The Alamo (2004), The Blind Side (2009), Saving Mr. Banks (2013), The Founder (2016), The Highwaymen (2019), The Little Things (2021), and Mr. Harrigan's Phone (2022). He also wrote the film A Perfect World (1993) screenplay.John Lee Hancock, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.