Roger Corman is responsible for the directing careers of:

Francis Ford Coppola

Martin Scorsese

James Cameron

Peter Bogdonavich

Joe Dante

Ron Howard

Jack Nicholson, Robert De Niro, Bruce Dern and Ellen Burstyn all started their acting careers in films Corman was responsible for.

Man I hope the Red Letter Media boys put together a retrospective in his honor

RIP to one of the greats. This is a really good bio, too.