FILM DIRECTOR
Bill Pope
1952 - Today

Bill Pope
Bill Pope, A.S.C. (born June 19, 1952) is an American cinematographer known for his collaborations with directors Sam Raimi, The Wachowskis and Edgar Wright. He has also photographed and directed numerous music videos for artists like Chris Isaak, Metallica and Drake, and eight episodes of the documentary series Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Bill Pope is the 1,780th most popular film director (down from 1,699th in 2024), the 14,126th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,965th in 2019) and the 518th most popular American Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Bill Pope ranks 1,780 out of 2,041. Before him are Dean DeBlois, K. Balachander, Ryuhei Kitamura, Tatsuya Ishihara, Gary Trousdale, and Frank Coraci. After him are Bud Yorkin, Maryam Touzani, Ti West, Kevin Greutert, AR Murugadoss, and John Sayles.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDean DeBlois
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.05
Rank: 1,774
K. Balachander
1930 - 2014
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 1,775
Ryuhei Kitamura
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 1,776
Tatsuya Ishihara
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 1,777
Gary Trousdale
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 1,778
Frank Coraci
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 1,779
Bill Pope
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 1,780
Bud Yorkin
1926 - 2015
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 1,781
Maryam Touzani
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 1,782
Ti West
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 1,783
Kevin Greutert
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 1,784
AR Murugadoss
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 1,785
John Sayles
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 1,786
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1952, Bill Pope ranks 731. Before him are Mario Medina, Chuck Leavell, Milena Duchková, Ernesto Díaz, Romeo Corbo, and John Tooby. After him are Lakshmi, Magdalena Álvarez, Beverly Johnson, Kathryn C. Thornton, Walter Mosley, and Rohini Godbole.
Others Born in 1952
Go to all RankingsMario Medina
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 725
Chuck Leavell
MUSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 726
Milena Duchková
ATHLETE
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 727
Ernesto Díaz
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - 2002
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 728
Romeo Corbo
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 729
John Tooby
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1952 - 2023
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 730
Bill Pope
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 731
Lakshmi
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 732
Magdalena Álvarez
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 733
Beverly Johnson
MODEL
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 734
Kathryn C. Thornton
ASTRONAUT
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 735
Walter Mosley
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 736
Rohini Godbole
PHYSICIST
1952 - 2024
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 737
In United States
Among people born in United States, Bill Pope ranks 14,130 out of 20,380. Before him are Albert B. Fall (1861), Samuel T. Durrance (1943), Leonard Jimmie Savage (1917), Joaquin Castro (1974), Sarah Roemer (1984), and Frank Coraci (1966). After him are Jerry Maren (1920), Craig L. Thomas (1933), Grace Abbott (1878), Christopher Moore (1957), Vince Edwards (1928), and James Merrill (1926).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsAlbert B. Fall
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1944
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 14,124
Samuel T. Durrance
ASTRONAUT
1943 - 2023
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 14,125
Leonard Jimmie Savage
MATHEMATICIAN
1917 - 1971
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 14,126
Joaquin Castro
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 14,127
Sarah Roemer
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 14,128
Frank Coraci
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 14,129
Bill Pope
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 14,130
Jerry Maren
ACTOR
1920 - 2018
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 14,131
Craig L. Thomas
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2007
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 14,132
Grace Abbott
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1878 - 1939
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 14,133
Christopher Moore
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 14,134
Vince Edwards
ACTOR
1928 - 1996
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 14,135
James Merrill
WRITER
1926 - 1995
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 14,136
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States
Among film directors born in United States, Bill Pope ranks 518. Before him are Jonathan Levine (1976), Rob Minkoff (1962), Alex Kurtzman (1973), Greg Berlanti (1972), Gary Trousdale (1960), and Frank Coraci (1966). After him are Bud Yorkin (1926), Ti West (1980), Kevin Greutert (1965), John Sayles (1950), Scott Cooper (1970), and Matthew Barney (1967).
Jonathan Levine
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 512
Rob Minkoff
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 513
Alex Kurtzman
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 514
Greg Berlanti
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 515
Gary Trousdale
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 516
Frank Coraci
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 517
Bill Pope
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 518
Bud Yorkin
1926 - 2015
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 519
Ti West
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 520
Kevin Greutert
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 521
John Sayles
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 522
Scott Cooper
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 523
Matthew Barney
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 524









































