How old is Gore Verbinski?

Gore Verbinski is 62 years old (born March 16, 1964).

Is Gore Verbinski still alive?

Yes, Gore Verbinski is still alive as of 2026, aged 62.

What is Gore Verbinski's real name?

Gore Verbinski's full birth name is G. Verbinski.

Where is Gore Verbinski from?

Gore Verbinski is from Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA, United States.

What generation is Gore Verbinski?

Gore Verbinski is a Baby Boomer, born in 1964.

Gore Verbinski

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Gore Verbinski stands as a defining figure among American Directors of the Baby Boomer.

Gregor Justin "Gore" Verbinski (born March 16, 1964) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for directing Mouse Hunt, The Ring, the first three Pirates of the Caribbean films, and Rango. For Rango, Verbinski won both the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film.

"Gore Verbinski's most defining career moment arrived with 'Rango,' for which he won both the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film." — About Gore Verbinski

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Born

Years in career44 years active

March 16th, 1964

Birthplace

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA

Known for

🎬 Director

Nationality

United States

Generation

Baby Boomer

Career

44 years

Region

North America

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How Gore Verbinski compares to other Directors

🎂Gore Verbinski is 2 years younger than the average Director

Metric	Gore Verbinski	Avg Director	Difference
Age	62	64	-2 yrs
Career length	44 yrs	~35 yrs	+9 yrs
Based on 229 Director profiles in our database

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Facts about Gore Verbinski

Did you know?

Did you know that before becoming a renowned film director, Gore Verbinski was a lead guitarist for punk rock bands in Los Angeles?

5 Lesser-known facts

He directed iconic 90s commercials, including the Budweiser 'Frogs' and Nike's 'Hare Jordan' featuring Bugs Bunny and Michael Jordan.
Before his film career, Verbinski was a lead guitarist in several punk rock bands, such as The Daredevils and The Little Kings.
His feature directorial debut was the dark comedy 'Mouse Hunt' (1997), starring Nathan Lane and Lee Evans.
He frequently collaborates with cinematographer Dariusz Wolski, who has shot many of his major films.
Verbinski was attached to direct a film adaptation of the popular video game 'BioShock' for several years.

Career highlight

Gore Verbinski's most defining career moment arrived with 'Rango,' for which he won both the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. This achievement highlighted his remarkable versatility and ability to helm a critically acclaimed, innovative animated feature after a string of successful live-action blockbusters.

Legacy

Verbinski's lasting cultural impact stems from his unique visual style and his ability to reinvigorate established genres, notably redefining the swashbuckler film for a new generation with the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' franchise.