FILM DIRECTOR

Billy Ray

2000 - Today

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Billy Ray (born 1962) is an American screenwriter and film director. He began writing for television and movies in 1994 with Color of Night. He has written numerous films including the first Hunger Games film (2012), Richard Jewell (2019), and Captain Phillips (2013) earning an Oscar nomination for the latter. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Billy Ray is the 1,826th most popular film director (down from 1,795th in 2019), the 14,985th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,253rd in 2019) and the 546th most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Billy Ray ranks 1,826 out of 2,041Before him are Xavier Giannoli, Drew Goddard, J. C. Chandor, Simon Curtis, Dean Devlin, and Ovidie. After him are Stephen Gaghan, Carla Simón, Farah Khan, Tommy Wirkola, Lukas Dhont, and Ira Sachs.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2000, Billy Ray ranks 76Before him are Pierre Kalulu, Willow Smith, Loïs Openda, Andrea Cambiaso, Noah Okafor, and Giacomo Raspadori. After him are Mohamed Simakan, Baby Ariel, Khaby Lame, Tetê, Beatrice Chebet, and Sha'Carri Richardson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Billy Ray ranks 14,990 out of 20,380Before him are Catherine Burns (1945), Nancy Lynch (1948), Mary Beth Hughes (1919), Cheri Oteri (1962), Claudia McNeil (1917), and John Cooper (1975). After him are Donald Henderson (1928), Polly Draper (1955), Stephen Gaghan (1965), Sara Shepard (1977), Dave Meltzer (1959), and Tuc Watkins (1966).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Billy Ray ranks 546Before him are Joshua Oppenheimer (1974), Nia DaCosta (1989), Kelly Asbury (1960), Drew Goddard (1975), J. C. Chandor (1973), and Dean Devlin (1962). After him are Stephen Gaghan (1965), Ira Sachs (1965), Jake Kasdan (1974), Samuel Bayer (1965), Paul Weitz (1965), and Gary Winick (1961).