David Leo Fincher is an American film director born in Denver, Colorado on August 28th, 1962. After working in the music video industry for several years, Fincher broke out into mainstream film with the third installment of the Aliens film franchise, Alien³ in 1992. He later went on to direct such films as Fight Club with Brad Pitt and Ed Norton, Panic Room starring Jodie Foster and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, again with Brad Pitt.
