FILM DIRECTOR

Alain Tanner

1929 - 2022

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Alain Tanner (6 December 1929 – 11 September 2022) was a Swiss film director. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alain Tanner is the 327th most popular film director (up from 373rd in 2019), the 176th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 194th in 2019) and the most popular Swiss Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Alain Tanner ranks 327 out of 2,041. Before him are Sam Taylor-Johnson, Krzysztof Zanussi, Germaine Dulac, George Roy Hill, Steve McQueen, and Richard Fleischer. After him are John Hughes, Marc Allégret, Chen Kaige, Joseph Losey, Norman Jewison, and Steven Soderbergh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Alain Tanner ranks 130. Before him are Antonio Carbajal, Heiner Müller, Bob Denard, Ira Levin, Édouard Balladur, and Zillur Rahman. After him are Anastasios of Albania, Fred Phelps, Fazlur Rahman Khan, Menahem Golan, Dina bint Abdul-Hamid, and Betty Boothroyd. Among people deceased in 2022, Alain Tanner ranks 113. Before him are Don L. Lind, Mario Terán, Gal Costa, David Sassoli, Radu Lupu, and Thierry Mugler. After him are Pierre Soulages, Yoshio Kikugawa, Andy Fletcher, Margaret Keane, David Trimble, and Cüneyt Arkın.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Alain Tanner ranks 176 out of 1,015. Before him are Archduke Rudolf of Austria (1919), Carlo Fontana (1638), Grock (1880), Notker the Stammerer (840), Charles Dutoit (1936), and Infante Carlos, Duke of Calabria (1938). After him are Walter H. Schottky (1886), Édouard Claparède (1873), Louis of Cyprus (1436), Anton Graff (1736), Marc Allégret (1900), and Marina Doria (1935).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Switzerland

Among film directors born in Switzerland, Alain Tanner ranks 1. After him are Marc Allégret (1900), Claude Goretta (1929), Robert Frank (1924), Daniel Schmid (1941), Henri Colpi (1921), Arthur Cohn (1927), Eugeniusz Bodo (1899), Baran bo Odar (1978), and Dani Levy (1957).

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