FILM DIRECTOR
Duncan Jones
1971 - Today

Duncan Jones
Duncan Zowie Haywood Jones (born 30 May 1971) is a British film director, film producer and screenwriter. He directed the films Moon (2009), Source Code (2011), Warcraft (2016), and Mute (2018). For Moon, he won the BAFTA Award for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer. He is the son of English singer-songwriter David Bowie and Cypriot-born American model, actress, and journalist Angie Bowie. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Duncan Jones is the 1,134th most popular film director (up from 1,209th in 2019), the 4,123rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,105th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular British Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Duncan Jones ranks 1,134 out of 2,041. Before him are Gabriele Salvatores, Gulzar, Julio Medem, Jean Dréville, Régis Wargnier, and Gerhard Lamprecht. After him are Scott Derrickson, Gordon Parks, John Flynn, Zhang Shichuan, Zalman King, and Hany Abu-Assad.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGabriele Salvatores
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 1,128
Gulzar
1934 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 1,129
Julio Medem
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 1,130
Jean Dréville
1906 - 1997
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,131
Régis Wargnier
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,132
Gerhard Lamprecht
1897 - 1974
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 1,133
Duncan Jones
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 1,134
Scott Derrickson
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 1,135
Gordon Parks
1912 - 2006
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 1,136
John Flynn
1932 - 2007
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 1,137
Zhang Shichuan
1890 - 1954
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 1,138
Zalman King
1941 - 2012
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 1,139
Hany Abu-Assad
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 1,140
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Duncan Jones ranks 199. Before him are Go Hyun-jung, Gheorghe Mureșan, Dean Smith, Corey Feldman, Walton Goggins, and Francisco Arce. After him are Pascal Zuberbühler, Fredi Bobic, Lior Raz, Chiara Badano, Marcelinho Carioca, and Emma Thomas.
Others Born in 1971
Go to all RankingsGo Hyun-jung
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 193
Gheorghe Mureșan
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 194
Dean Smith
COACH
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 195
Corey Feldman
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 196
Walton Goggins
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 197
Francisco Arce
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 198
Duncan Jones
FILM DIRECTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 199
Pascal Zuberbühler
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 200
Fredi Bobic
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 201
Lior Raz
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 202
Chiara Badano
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1971 - 1990
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 203
Marcelinho Carioca
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 204
Emma Thomas
PRODUCER
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 205
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Duncan Jones ranks 4,124 out of 8,785. Before him are John Lyons (1932), L. S. Lowry (1887), Paul Kossoff (1950), Ajahn Brahm (1951), Neil Aspinall (1941), and Matt Monro (1930). After him are Tim Peake (1972), Polly Walker (1966), Oliver Sykes (1986), Lloyd Hildebrand (1870), Jim Sturgess (1978), and Liz Smith (1921).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJohn Lyons
LINGUIST
1932 - 2020
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 4,118
L. S. Lowry
PAINTER
1887 - 1976
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 4,119
Paul Kossoff
MUSICIAN
1950 - 1976
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 4,120
Ajahn Brahm
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 4,121
Neil Aspinall
BUSINESSPERSON
1941 - 2008
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 4,122
Matt Monro
SINGER
1930 - 1985
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 4,123
Duncan Jones
FILM DIRECTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 4,124
Tim Peake
ASTRONAUT
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 4,125
Polly Walker
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 4,126
Oliver Sykes
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 4,127
Lloyd Hildebrand
CYCLIST
1870 - 1924
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 4,128
Jim Sturgess
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 4,129
Liz Smith
ACTOR
1921 - 2016
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 4,130
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom
Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Duncan Jones ranks 82. Before him are Steven Knight (1959), Jonathan Nolan (1976), Gareth Evans (1980), Charles Jarrott (1927), Mike Figgis (1948), and Michael Winner (1935). After him are Jon Amiel (1948), Benjamin Glazer (1887), Edgar Wright (1974), Roy Ward Baker (1916), Mark Herman (1954), and Gerry Anderson (1929).
Steven Knight
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 76
Jonathan Nolan
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 77
Gareth Evans
1980 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 78
Charles Jarrott
1927 - 2011
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 79
Mike Figgis
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 80
Michael Winner
1935 - 2013
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 81
Duncan Jones
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 82
Jon Amiel
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 83
Benjamin Glazer
1887 - 1956
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 84
Edgar Wright
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 85
Roy Ward Baker
1916 - 2010
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 86
Mark Herman
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 87
Gerry Anderson
1929 - 2012
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 88