Director
Anthony Russo
Born 3 February 1970 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Anthony Russo is an American director who works with his brother Joe as the Russo brothers. After comedy films and TV work such as Arrested Development and Community, they directed four Marvel Cinematic Universe films, including Avengers: Endgame, which briefly became the highest-grossing film ever.
Key films
Welcome to Collinwood (2002)
Their early crime-comedy feature as directors, made before their move into television and blockbusters.
Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
Their first Marvel film, a political-thriller take on the superhero genre that raised their profile.
Captain America: Civil War (2016)
Large-scale Marvel ensemble film that split the Avengers into opposing sides.
Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
Brought together dozens of Marvel heroes against Thanos in a bold, dark-ending blockbuster.
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
Concluded the Infinity Saga and briefly became the highest-grossing film of all time.
Key awards
- Primetime Emmy Award for directing Arrested Development (shared with Joe Russo)
On Cinespective
Full filmography · 17
- 1997PiecesDirector
- 2001The KissDirector
- 2002Welcome to CollinwoodDirector
- 2006You, Me and DupreeDirector
- 2008Car FuckersDirector
- 2013The Arrested Development Documentary Project · as SelfActor
- 2014Captain America: The Winter SoldierDirector
- 2014Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe · as SelfActor
- 2016Captain America: Civil WarDirector
- 2018Avengers: Infinity WarDirector
- 2018Marvel Studios: The First 10 Years - More Than a Hero · as SelfActor
- 2019Avengers: EndgameDirector
- 2021CherryDirector
- 2022The Gray ManDirector
- 2025The Electric StateDirector
- 2026Avengers: DoomsdayDirector
- 2027Avengers: Secret WarsDirector
Filmography data from TMDB. The profile text is a draft written for Cinespective.