Born in Studio City, California, in 1970, Anderson began with sprawling ensemble films about Los Angeles and moved toward darker character studies. He often works with the actors Philip Seymour Hoffman and Daniel Day-Lewis.
Filmography
- Hard Eight (1996)
- Boogie Nights (1997)
- Magnolia (1999)
- Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
- There Will Be Blood (2007)
- The Master (2012)
- Inherent Vice (2014)
- Phantom Thread (2017)
- Licorice Pizza (2021)