16 Famous Directors Merged With Their Most Iconic Characters

Check out all of these iconic characters merged with their creators. Each sculpture was created by American visual artist and movie buff Mike Leavitt.

Each figure is carved from wood and polymer clay, and measures in at 18 inches tall.

The brainchild of legendary directors is some of the most recognizable characters of all time. It’s no wonder their creativity has left a permanent staple on our hearts and minds.

From Steven Spielberg’s “ET,” to Alred Hitchcock’s,”The Birds,” these are some of the most emblematic creations in Hollywood.

Steven Spielberg

E.T. (body), Jurassic Park (claws), Indiana Jones (medallion on hat), Back to the Future (shoes)

Hayao Miyazaki

Princess Mononoke (body), Spirited Away (apron), My Neighbor Totoro (on back), Howl’s Moving Castle (legs)

Stanley Kubrick

The Shining (body), 2001: A Space Odyssey (chest and arms), Full Metal Jacket (gun and donut), A Clockwork Orange (suspenders and eye makeup)

Alfred Hitchcock

The Birds (body)

Quentin Tarantino

Kill Bill (costume), Inglorious Bastards (bat), Django Unchained (face scar), Reservoir Dogs (missing left ear and gore), Pulp Fiction (sword and gun)

George Lucas

Star Wars (body and lightsaber), American Graffiti (chest tattoo), Indiana Jones (whip)

David Lynch

The Elephant Man (body), Blue Velvet (oxygen mask), Wild at Heart (cigarettes), Twin Peaks (card)

Woody Allen

Bananas (body), Annie Hall (lobster claws)

Tim Burton

Batman (chest), Beetlejuice (costume), Pee Wee’s Big Adventure (platform shoes), Edward Scissorhands (hands)

Martin Scorsese

The Last Temptation of Christ (body), Goodfellas (left gun), Taxi Driver (right gun), Raging Bull (shorts)

James Cameron

Avatar (body), Terminator (skeleton), Titanic (pose, whistle, necklace, and raft), Alien (helmet and spear)

Francis Ford Coppola

Godfather (tuxedo, wounds, and cat), Rumble Fish (lapel pin), Apocalypse Now (dog tags and combat boots), The Outsiders (switchblade)

Orson Welles

Citizen Kane (sled and snow globe), Touch of Evil (time bomb), War of the Worlds (legs)

Wes Anderson

Fantastic Mr. Fox (arms and legs), Bottle Rocket (nametag), Rushmore (crest), Darjeeling Limited (bindi dot), Royal Tenenbaums (hawk), Moonrise Kingdom (turntable), Life Aquatic (pose and costume)

Spike Lee

Do the Right Thing (costume), Malcom X (medallion), Mars Blackmon (medallion), Bamboozled (basketball)

Katheryn Bigalow

Point Break (surfboard), Zero Dark Thirty (gun), Hurt Locker (bomb suit)

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