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Liz Garbus

Bio: Elizabeth Freya Garbus (born April 11, 1970) is an American documentary film director and producer. Notable documentaries Garbus has made are The Farm: Angola, USA, Ghosts of Abu Ghraib, Bobby Fischer Against the World, Love, Marilyn, and What Happened, Miss Simone? She is a two-time Oscar Nominee, two-time Emmy Winner, Peabody Winner, Grammy Nominee, and DGA-Nominated director

Born: Sat, Apr 11 1970

Birthplace: USA

Liz Garbus is 55 years old

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Give Me the Ball!

Liz Garbus was 55 in Give Me the Ball! as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 26 2026

Titan: The OceanGate Submersible Disaster

Liz Garbus was 55 in Titan: The OceanGate Submersible Disaster as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 06 2025

Her/Mine

Liz Garbus was 55 in Her/Mine as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 20 2025

Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna

Liz Garbus was 54 in Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 11 2025

Enigma

Liz Garbus was 54 in Enigma as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 28 2025

Sally

Liz Garbus was 54 in Sally as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 28 2025

Family Secrets: The Disappearance of Alissa Turney

Liz Garbus was 54 in Family Secrets: The Disappearance of Alissa Turney as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 13 2024

Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara

Liz Garbus was 54 in Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 05 2024

Power

Liz Garbus was 54 in Power as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 10 2024

Love to the Max

Liz Garbus was 53 in Love to the Max as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 03 2024

The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling Ring

Liz Garbus was 53 in The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling Ring as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 01 2023

Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine

Liz Garbus was 53 in Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 23 2023

The Barber of Little Rock

Liz Garbus was 53 in The Barber of Little Rock as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 21 2023

Unknown: Cave of Bones

Liz Garbus was 53 in Unknown: Cave of Bones as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 16 2023

Unknown: Killer Robots

Liz Garbus was 53 in Unknown: Killer Robots as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 09 2023

Unknown: The Lost Pyramid

Liz Garbus was 53 in Unknown: The Lost Pyramid as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 02 2023

Take Care of Maya

Liz Garbus was 53 in Take Care of Maya as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 10 2023

Justice

Liz Garbus was 52 in Justice as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 20 2023

To the End

Liz Garbus was 52 in To the End as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 08 2022

The Conspiracy

Liz Garbus was 52 in The Conspiracy as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 17 2022

I Am Vanessa Guillen

Liz Garbus was 52 in I Am Vanessa Guillen as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 16 2022

Mayor Pete

Liz Garbus was 51 in Mayor Pete as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 12 2021

Becoming Cousteau

Liz Garbus was 51 in Becoming Cousteau as 'Producer, Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 22 2021

Convergence: Courage in a Crisis

Liz Garbus was 51 in Convergence: Courage in a Crisis as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 08 2021

Britney vs. Spears

Liz Garbus was 51 in Britney vs. Spears as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 27 2021

Fauci

Liz Garbus was 51 in Fauci as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 10 2021

ariana grande: excuse me, i love you

Liz Garbus was 50 in ariana grande: excuse me, i love you as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 21 2020

All In: The Fight for Democracy

Liz Garbus was 50 in All In: The Fight for Democracy as 'Producer, Director'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 09 2020

Lost Girls

Liz Garbus was 49 in Lost Girls as 'Director, Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 28 2020

The Family Business: Trump and Taxes

Liz Garbus was 48 in The Family Business: Trump and Taxes as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 07 2018

A Dangerous Son

Liz Garbus was 48 in A Dangerous Son as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 07 2018

Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper

Liz Garbus was 45 in Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 23 2016

What Happened, Miss Simone?

Liz Garbus was 44 in What Happened, Miss Simone? as 'Director, Producer, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 22 2015

A Good Job: Stories of the FDNY

Liz Garbus was 44 in A Good Job: Stories of the FDNY as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 08 2014

Before the Spring: After the Fall

Liz Garbus was 43 in Before the Spring: After the Fall as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 01 2013

Love, Marilyn

Liz Garbus was 43 in Love, Marilyn as 'Director, Writer, Producer'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 30 2013

Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas

Liz Garbus was 42 in Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 01 2012

Robot

Liz Garbus was 42 in Robot as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 01 2012

There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane

Liz Garbus was 41 in There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 25 2011

Bobby Fischer Against the World

Liz Garbus was 41 in Bobby Fischer Against the World as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 06 2011

The Fight for Fischer's Estate

Liz Garbus was 40 in The Fight for Fischer's Estate as 'Producer, Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2011

Chess History

Liz Garbus was 40 in Chess History as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2011

Killing in the Name

Liz Garbus was 40 in Killing in the Name as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 01 2010

Family Affair

Liz Garbus was 39 in Family Affair as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 20 2010

The Fence (La Barda)

Liz Garbus was 39 in The Fence (La Barda) as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 19 2010

Shouting Fire: Stories from the Edge of Free Speech

Liz Garbus was 38 in Shouting Fire: Stories from the Edge of Free Speech as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 20 2009

Coma

Liz Garbus was 37 in Coma as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 04 2007

Addiction

Liz Garbus was 36 in Addiction as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 15 2007

Ghosts of Abu Ghraib

Liz Garbus was 36 in Ghosts of Abu Ghraib as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 19 2007

¡Yo soy Boricua, pa' que tú lo sepas!

Liz Garbus was 36 in ¡Yo soy Boricua, pa' que tú lo sepas! as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 27 2006

Xiara's Song

Liz Garbus was 35 in Xiara's Song as 'Producer, Director'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 19 2005

Street Fight

Liz Garbus was 35 in Street Fight as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 23 2005

Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable

Liz Garbus was 34 in Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 13 2004

Girlhood

Liz Garbus was 33 in Girlhood as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 13 2003

Together: Stop Violence Against Women

Liz Garbus was 33 in Together: Stop Violence Against Women as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 01 2003

Con Man

Liz Garbus was 33 in Con Man as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 26 2003

The Nazi Officer's Wife

Liz Garbus was 33 in The Nazi Officer's Wife as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 09 2003

A Boy's Life

Liz Garbus was 33 in A Boy's Life as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 09 2003

Pandemic: Facing AIDS

Liz Garbus was 32 in Pandemic: Facing AIDS as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 19 2003

Schooling Jewel

Liz Garbus was 32 in Schooling Jewel as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 01 2002

The Execution of Wanda Jean

Liz Garbus was 31 in The Execution of Wanda Jean as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 10 2002

Juvies

Liz Garbus was 30 in Juvies as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 01 2000

The Changing Face of Beauty

Liz Garbus was 30 in The Changing Face of Beauty as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 01 2000

Different Moms

Liz Garbus was 29 in Different Moms as 'Director, Writer, Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1999

Epidemic Africa

Liz Garbus was 29 in Epidemic Africa as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1999

In Search of the Happy Ending

Liz Garbus was 29 in In Search of the Happy Ending as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 14 1999

The Farm: Angola, USA

Liz Garbus was 27 in The Farm: Angola, USA as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 17 1998

Final Judgment: The Execution of Antonio James

Liz Garbus was 26 in Final Judgment: The Execution of Antonio James as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 01 1996

Hookers, Hustlers, Pimps and Their Johns

Liz Garbus was 23 in Hookers, Hustlers, Pimps and Their Johns as 'Production Manager'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 30 1993

Sunburn

Liz Garbus will be 55+ in Sunburn as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

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Dynasty: The Murdochs

Liz Garbus was 55+ in Dynasty: The Murdochs as 'Executive Producer, Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 13 2026

Solo Traveling with Tracee Ellis Ross

Liz Garbus was 55+ in Solo Traveling with Tracee Ellis Ross as 'Executive Producer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 25 2025

One Night in Idaho: The College Murders

Liz Garbus was 55+ in One Night in Idaho: The College Murders as 'Executive Producer, Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 11 2025

Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer

Liz Garbus was 54+ in Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer as 'Executive Producer, Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 31 2025

Number One on the Call Sheet

Liz Garbus was 54+ in Number One on the Call Sheet as 'Executive Producer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 27 2025

Good American Family

Liz Garbus was 54+ in Good American Family as 'Director, Executive Producer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 19 2025

Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York

Liz Garbus was 53+ in Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York as 'Executive Producer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 09 2023

City on Fire

Liz Garbus was 53+ in City on Fire as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, May 11 2023

Stolen Youth: Inside the Cult at Sarah Lawrence

Liz Garbus was 52+ in Stolen Youth: Inside the Cult at Sarah Lawrence as 'Executive Producer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 09 2023

Harry & Meghan

Liz Garbus was 52+ in Harry & Meghan as 'Director, Executive Producer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 08 2022

Eat the Rich: The GameStop Saga

Liz Garbus was 52+ in Eat the Rich: The GameStop Saga as 'Executive Producer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 28 2022

The Murders Before the Marathon

Liz Garbus was 52+ in The Murders Before the Marathon as 'Executive Producer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 2022

Children of the Underground

Liz Garbus was 52+ in Children of the Underground as 'Executive Producer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 12 2022

The Fix

Liz Garbus was 51+ in The Fix as 'Executive Producer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 21 2022

Yellowjackets

Liz Garbus was 51+ in Yellowjackets as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 14 2021

Nuclear Family

Liz Garbus was 51+ in Nuclear Family as 'Executive Producer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 2021

Borat’s American Lockdown & Debunking Borat

Liz Garbus was 51+ in Borat’s American Lockdown & Debunking Borat as 'Producer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 24 2021

I'll Be Gone in the Dark

Liz Garbus was 50+ in I'll Be Gone in the Dark as 'Director, Executive Producer, Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 28 2020

The Innocence Files

Liz Garbus was 50+ in The Innocence Files as 'Executive Producer, Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 15 2020

Who Killed Garrett Phillips?

Liz Garbus was 49+ in Who Killed Garrett Phillips? as 'Director, Producer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jul 23 2019

The Fourth Estate

Liz Garbus was 48+ in The Fourth Estate as 'Producer, Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 27 2018

The Handmaid's Tale

Liz Garbus was 47+ in The Handmaid's Tale as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 26 2017

The Addiction Project

Liz Garbus was 37+ in The Addiction Project as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 2007

Ten Days That Unexpectedly Changed America

Liz Garbus was 36+ in Ten Days That Unexpectedly Changed America as 'Producer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 01 2006

True Life

Liz Garbus was 27+ in True Life as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 31 1998

Investigative Reports

Liz Garbus was 21+ in Investigative Reports as 'Producer, Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1991

So Far Gone

Liz Garbus will be 55+ in So Far Gone as 'Executive Producer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
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