FILM DIRECTOR
Dennis Muren
1946 - Today

Dennis Muren
Dennis Muren, A.S.C (born November 1, 1946) is an American film visual effects artist and supervisor. He has worked on the films of George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, and James Cameron, among others, and has won nine Oscars in total: eight for Best Visual Effects and a Technical Achievement Academy Award. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Dennis Muren is the 1,639th most popular film director (down from 1,486th in 2024), the 12,476th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,491st in 2019) and the 466th most popular American Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Dennis Muren ranks 1,638 out of 2,041. Before him are Rodrigo Prieto, Terry Zwigoff, Nils Gaup, Aparna Sen, and Rich Moore. After him are Christophe Honoré, John Francis Dillon, Allison Anders, James Bridges, S. J. Suryah, Lucile Hadžihalilović, and Alex Cox.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRodrigo Prieto
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 1,633
Terry Zwigoff
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 1,634
Nils Gaup
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 1,635
Aparna Sen
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 1,636
Rich Moore
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 1,637
Dennis Muren
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 1,638
Christophe Honoré
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 1,639
John Francis Dillon
1884 - 1934
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 1,640
Allison Anders
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 1,641
James Bridges
1936 - 1993
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 1,642
S. J. Suryah
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 1,643
Lucile Hadžihalilović
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 1,644
Alex Cox
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 1,645
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, Dennis Muren ranks 763. Before him are Tony Ashton, Nigel Hitchin, Cameron Mackintosh, Holly Woodlawn, Al Lowe, and Mike Beebe. After him are Michael Rosen, Haji, Samuel E. Wright, Tim Thomerson, Ben Vereen, and Julie Covington.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsTony Ashton
SINGER
1946 - 2001
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 757
Nigel Hitchin
MATHEMATICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 758
Cameron Mackintosh
BUSINESSPERSON
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 759
Holly Woodlawn
ACTOR
1946 - 2015
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 760
Al Lowe
GAME DESIGNER
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 761
Mike Beebe
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 762
Dennis Muren
FILM DIRECTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 763
Michael Rosen
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 764
Haji
ACTOR
1946 - 2013
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 765
Samuel E. Wright
ACTOR
1946 - 2021
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 766
Tim Thomerson
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 767
Ben Vereen
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 768
Julie Covington
SINGER
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 769
In United States
Among people born in United States, Dennis Muren ranks 12,474 out of 20,380. After him are John W. Davis (1873), Craig Mazin (1971), Tony Orlando (1944), Melissa Ponzio (1972), Zoe Kazan (1983), Blanche Baker (1956), Warren William (1894), George S. Kaufman (1889), Taffy Abel (1900), Tom Aldredge (1928), Joe Lo Truglio (1970), and Ti-Grace Atkinson (1938).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsDennis Muren
FILM DIRECTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 12,474
John W. Davis
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1955
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 12,475
Craig Mazin
PRODUCER
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,476
Tony Orlando
SINGER
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,477
Melissa Ponzio
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,478
Zoe Kazan
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,479
Blanche Baker
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,480
Warren William
ACTOR
1894 - 1948
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,481
George S. Kaufman
WRITER
1889 - 1961
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,482
Taffy Abel
HOCKEY PLAYER
1900 - 1964
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,483
Tom Aldredge
ACTOR
1928 - 2011
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,484
Joe Lo Truglio
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,485
Ti-Grace Atkinson
WRITER
1938 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,486
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States
Among film directors born in United States, Dennis Muren ranks 466. Before him are Penelope Spheeris (1946), Kelly Reichardt (1964), Frank Perry (1930), Chris Weitz (1969), Terry Zwigoff (1949), and Rich Moore (1963). After him are John Francis Dillon (1884), Allison Anders (1954), James Bridges (1936), Richard LaGravenese (1959), Erle C. Kenton (1896), and Rick Rosenthal (1949).
Penelope Spheeris
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 460
Kelly Reichardt
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 461
Frank Perry
1930 - 1995
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 462
Chris Weitz
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 463
Terry Zwigoff
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 464
Rich Moore
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 465
Dennis Muren
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 466
John Francis Dillon
1884 - 1934
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 467
Allison Anders
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 468
James Bridges
1936 - 1993
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 469
Richard LaGravenese
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 470
Erle C. Kenton
1896 - 1980
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 471
Rick Rosenthal
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 472











































