FILM DIRECTOR

Dariusz Wolski

1956 - Today

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Dariusz Adam Wolski (born 7 May 1956 in Warsaw) is a Polish film and music video cinematographer. He is known for his work as the cinematographer on the Pirates of the Caribbean film series, Alex Proyas' cult classics The Crow and Dark City, and had collaborated on many recent movies directed by Ridley Scott. He has been a member of the American Society of Cinematographers since 1996 and a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences since 2004. As of 2025, he is the top grossing cinematographer at the worldwide box office of all time as his filmography has grossed nearly $8 billion.[1] Wolski has worked on several music videos with artists such as Elton John, Eminem, David Bowie, Sting, Aerosmith, and Neil Young. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dariusz Wolski is the 1,218th most popular film director (down from 965th in 2019), the 1,102nd most popular biography from Poland (down from 936th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Polish Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Dariusz Wolski ranks 1,218 out of 2,041. Before him are Sergey Urusevsky, Stefan Ruzowitzky, Jonas Åkerlund, Bruno Barreto, Archie Mayo, and Rex Ingram. After him are Marc Caro, Alain Jessua, Tay Garnett, Alain Guiraudie, Daniel Mann, and Travis Knight.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Dariusz Wolski ranks 394. Before him are Antonio Alzamendi, Avi Cohen, Rina Mor, Doug Burgum, Jacky Munaron, and Asha-Rose Migiro. After him are Marc Caro, Christine Hakim, Didier Lockwood, Amira Hass, Ratko Radovanović, and Ted Gärdestad.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Dariusz Wolski ranks 1,102 out of 1,694. Before him are Nikodem Caro (1871), Jerzy Pawłowski (1932), Käthe Kruse (1883), Johannes Block (1894), Józef Kozłowski (1757), and Władysław Rubin (1917). After him are Józef Pińkowski (1929), Kornel Morawiecki (1941), Lucyna Winnicka (1928), Danuta Hübner (1948), Harry Winter (1914), and Antoni Macierewicz (1948).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Poland

Among film directors born in Poland, Dariusz Wolski ranks 26. Before him are Boris Kaufman (1906), Piotr Szulkin (1950), Wanda Jakubowska (1907), Janusz Kamiński (1959), Zbigniew Rybczyński (1949), and Juliusz Machulski (1955). After him are Kazimierz Kutz (1929), Andrzej Sekuła (1954), Paweł Edelman (1958), Jerzy Stefan Stawiński (1921), Krzysztof Krauze (1953), and Wojciech Smarzowski (1963).

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