FILM DIRECTOR

Burt Kennedy

1922 - 2001

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Burton Raphael Kennedy (September 3, 1922 – February 15, 2001) was an American screenwriter and director known mainly for directing Westerns. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Burt Kennedy is the 601st most popular film director (up from 676th in 2019), the 4,450th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,275th in 2019) and the 158th most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Burt Kennedy ranks 601 out of 2,041. Before him are Ernest B. Schoedsack, Gérard Krawczyk, Ildikó Enyedi, Aleksandr Ptushko, Robert Mulligan, and Kaneto Shindo. After him are Robert Surtees, Les Kurbas, Yuri Norstein, Genndy Tartakovsky, John Badham, and Charles Vidor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Burt Kennedy ranks 202. Before him are Hammer DeRoburt, Corneille Guillaume Beverloo, Stanley Schachter, Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin, Fritz Hollings, and William Baumol. After him are John Edward Williams, Francis Pym, Theo Albrecht, Vsevolod Bobrov, Steven Hill, and Luiz Bonfá. Among people deceased in 2001, Burt Kennedy ranks 129. Before him are Edwin H. Colbert, Jason Miller, Betty Everett, Marta Hillers, Jelle Zijlstra, and Ziad Jarrah. After him are Bill Roberts, Nigel Hawthorne, William P. Rogers, Friedrich Franz, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Dorothy McGuire, and Charles Helou.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Burt Kennedy ranks 4,450 out of 20,380. Before him are David Stern (1942), Roger Ailes (1940), Dennis Sullivan (1941), Norman Finkelstein (1953), Chavo Guerrero Jr. (1970), and Afrika Bambaataa (1957). After him are Nick Bollettieri (1931), Clarence Thomas (1948), David Rasche (1944), Timothy Dexter (1747), Robert Surtees (1906), and David Riesman (1909).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Burt Kennedy ranks 158. Before him are Dan O'Bannon (1946), Hal Ashby (1929), Jennifer Lee (1971), John Lasseter (1957), Ernest B. Schoedsack (1893), and Robert Mulligan (1925). After him are Robert Surtees (1906), Abel Ferrara (1951), Stan Winston (1946), Gore Verbinski (1964), Lawrence Kasdan (1949), and Paul Thomas Anderson (1970).

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