FILM DIRECTOR

Chris Menges

1940 - Today

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Chris Menges BSC, ASC (born 15 September 1940) is a British cinematographer and film director. He is a member of both the American and British Societies of Cinematographers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chris Menges is the 1,389th most popular film director (down from 564th in 2019), the 4,967th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,083rd in 2019) and the 103rd most popular British Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Chris Menges ranks 1,389 out of 2,041. Before him are Zoltan Korda, Joe Roth, Juan José Campanella, Janusz Majewski, Jerzy Antczak, and Flora Gomes. After him are Bennett Miller, Lev Arnshtam, Michael Winterbottom, Noémie Lvovsky, Naomi Kawase, and Takashi Shimizu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Chris Menges ranks 518. Before him are Stanislav Stepashkin, Brigitte Kronauer, Jeroen Brouwers, Luis Ubiña, Rinnat Safin, and Elwyn Berlekamp. After him are Bruno Nicolè, Ernesto Cisneros, Juliet Mitchell, Yamini Krishnamurthy, Tom Brokaw, and Arati Saha.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Chris Menges ranks 4,968 out of 8,785. Before him are William Friese-Greene (1855), Phil Foden (2000), Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire (1868), Andy Mackay (1946), Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford (1893), and Augustus John (1878). After him are Chris Bonington (1934), Calum Scott (1988), Mark Ronson (1975), John Gardner (1926), Meave Leakey (1942), and Darren Shahlavi (1972).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Chris Menges ranks 103. Before him are Michael Caton-Jones (1957), Paul McGuigan (1963), Simon West (1961), Irving Rapper (1898), Douglas Slocombe (1913), and Peter Hall (1930). After him are Michael Winterbottom (1961), Jonathan Lynn (1943), Bryan Forbes (1926), Mike Hodges (1932), Terence Davies (1945), and A. Edward Sutherland (1895).

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