FILM DIRECTOR
Colin Higgins
1941 - 1988

Colin Higgins
Colin Higgins (28 July 1941 – 5 August 1988) was an Australian-American screenwriter, actor, director, and producer. He was best known for writing the screenplay for the 1971 film Harold and Maude, and for directing the films Foul Play (1978) and 9 to 5 (1980). Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Colin Higgins is the 1,212th most popular film director (up from 1,242nd in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from New Caledonia (down from 3rd in 2019) and the most popular New Caledonian Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Colin Higgins ranks 1,212 out of 2,041. Before her are Nelly Kaplan, Lee Tamahori, Buddy Van Horn, John Grierson, Jaume Collet-Serra, and Busby Berkeley. After her are Luciano Emmer, Sergey Urusevsky, Stefan Ruzowitzky, Jonas Åkerlund, Bruno Barreto, and Archie Mayo.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNelly Kaplan
1931 - 2020
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 1,206
Lee Tamahori
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 1,207
Buddy Van Horn
1928 - 2021
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 1,208
John Grierson
1898 - 1972
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 1,209
Jaume Collet-Serra
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 1,210
Busby Berkeley
1895 - 1976
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 1,211
Colin Higgins
1941 - 1988
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 1,212
Luciano Emmer
1918 - 2009
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 1,213
Sergey Urusevsky
1908 - 1974
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 1,214
Stefan Ruzowitzky
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 1,215
Jonas Åkerlund
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 1,216
Bruno Barreto
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 1,217
Archie Mayo
1891 - 1968
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 1,218
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Colin Higgins ranks 510. Before her are Jean Vallée, Bas van Fraassen, John Bennett Perry, Nils Arne Eggen, Sheila Fitzpatrick, and Tamara Moskvina. After her are Kornel Morawiecki, Viktor Anichkin, Kaarlo Kangasniemi, Imants Kalniņš, Kálmán Ihász, and Hans Eichel. Among people deceased in 1988, Colin Higgins ranks 219. Before her are Willi Apel, William McMahon, Alan Napier, Ray Barbuti, Toni Frissell, and Thomas Cooray. After her are John Loder, Duane Jones, Ralph Meeker, Aya Kitō, Thawan Thamrongnawasawat, and Näcip Cihanov.
Others Born in 1941
Go to all RankingsJean Vallée
SINGER
1941 - 2014
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 504
Bas van Fraassen
PHILOSOPHER
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 505
John Bennett Perry
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 506
Nils Arne Eggen
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2022
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 507
Sheila Fitzpatrick
HISTORIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 508
Tamara Moskvina
COACH
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 509
Colin Higgins
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - 1988
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 510
Kornel Morawiecki
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2019
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 511
Viktor Anichkin
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 1975
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 512
Kaarlo Kangasniemi
ATHLETE
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 513
Imants Kalniņš
MUSICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 514
Kálmán Ihász
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2019
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 515
Hans Eichel
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 516
Others Deceased in 1988
Go to all RankingsWilli Apel
WRITER
1893 - 1988
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 213
William McMahon
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1988
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 214
Alan Napier
ACTOR
1903 - 1988
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 215
Ray Barbuti
ATHLETE
1905 - 1988
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 216
Toni Frissell
PHOTOGRAPHER
1907 - 1988
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 217
Thomas Cooray
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1901 - 1988
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 218
Colin Higgins
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - 1988
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 219
John Loder
ACTOR
1898 - 1988
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 220
Duane Jones
ACTOR
1937 - 1988
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 221
Ralph Meeker
ACTOR
1920 - 1988
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 222
Aya Kitō
WRITER
1962 - 1988
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 223
Thawan Thamrongnawasawat
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1988
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 224
Näcip Cihanov
COMPOSER
1911 - 1988
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 225
In New Caledonia
Among people born in New Caledonia, Colin Higgins ranks 4 out of 8. Before her are Christian Karembeu (1970), Antoine Kombouaré (1963), and Francis Carco (1886). After her are Jacques Zimako (1951), Frédéric Piquionne (1978), Bertrand Kaï (1983), Georges Gope-Fenepej (1988), Bassa Mawem (1984), Maxime Grousset (1999), and Lara Grangeon (1991).
Others born in New Caledonia
Go to all RankingsChristian Karembeu
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 1
Antoine Kombouaré
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 2
Francis Carco
WRITER
1886 - 1958
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 3
Colin Higgins
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - 1988
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 4
Jacques Zimako
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2021
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 5
Frédéric Piquionne
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 6
Bertrand Kaï
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.82
Rank: 7
Georges Gope-Fenepej
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 38.39
Rank: 8
Bassa Mawem
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 36.34
Rank: 9
Maxime Grousset
SWIMMER
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.04
Rank: 10
Lara Grangeon
SWIMMER
1991 - Present
HPI: 34.07
Rank: 11
Among FILM DIRECTORS In New Caledonia
Among film directors born in New Caledonia, Colin Higgins ranks 1.