FILM DIRECTOR
Edward Lachman
1948 - Today

Edward Lachman
Edward Lachman (born March 31, 1948) is an American cinematographer and director. He has primarily worked in independent film, and has served as director of photography on films by Todd Haynes, Pablo Larrain, Ulrich Seidl, Wim Wenders, Steven Soderbergh and Paul Schrader. Lachman has received four Academy Award for Best Cinematography nominations for his work on Far from Heaven (2002), Carol (2015), El Conde (2023), and Maria (2024). His other work includes La Soufrière (1977), Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), Mississippi Masala (1991), The Virgin Suicides (1999), Erin Brockovich (2000), A Prairie Home Companion (2006), and Life During Wartime (2009). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edward Lachman is the 1,544th most popular film director (down from 1,387th in 2019), the 11,523rd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,452nd in 2019) and the 434th most popular American Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Edward Lachman ranks 1,544 out of 2,041. Before him are Mario Martone, Darren Star, Art Clokey, Robin Campillo, Peter Schamoni, and Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche. After him are Martha Coolidge, Mark Sandrich, Tom McGrath, Stéphane Brizé, Marcus Nispel, and F. Gary Gray.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMario Martone
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 1,538
Darren Star
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 1,539
Art Clokey
1921 - 2010
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 1,540
Robin Campillo
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 1,541
Peter Schamoni
1934 - 2011
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 1,542
Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 1,543
Edward Lachman
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 1,544
Martha Coolidge
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 1,545
Mark Sandrich
1900 - 1945
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 1,546
Tom McGrath
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 1,547
Stéphane Brizé
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 1,548
Marcus Nispel
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 1,549
F. Gary Gray
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 1,550
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Edward Lachman ranks 678. Before him are Bernhard Lehmann, Takashi Kuwahara, Vladimir Shadrin, Mimi Kennedy, Brian Stableford, and Sheila Jeffreys. After him are Josef Bierbichler, Borivoje Đorđević, Mao Chi-kuo, Tsai Chih-chung, Scott Fahlman, and Jim Byrnes.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsBernhard Lehmann
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 672
Takashi Kuwahara
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 673
Vladimir Shadrin
HOCKEY PLAYER
1948 - 2021
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 674
Mimi Kennedy
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 675
Brian Stableford
WRITER
1948 - 2024
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 676
Sheila Jeffreys
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 677
Edward Lachman
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 678
Josef Bierbichler
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 679
Borivoje Đorđević
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 680
Mao Chi-kuo
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 681
Tsai Chih-chung
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 682
Scott Fahlman
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 683
Jim Byrnes
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 684
In United States
Among people born in United States, Edward Lachman ranks 11,525 out of 20,380. Before him are Abby Mann (1927), Eric Van Lustbader (1946), George Amick (1924), Oliver Hudson (1976), Genesis Rodriguez (1987), and Peter the Aleut (1800). After him are Glen Powell (1988), April Bowlby (1980), John J. Crittenden (1787), Scott Grimes (1971), Bill Laswell (1955), and Criss Oliva (1963).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsAbby Mann
WRITER
1927 - 2008
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 11,519
Eric Van Lustbader
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 11,520
George Amick
RACING DRIVER
1924 - 1959
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 11,521
Oliver Hudson
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 11,522
Genesis Rodriguez
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 11,523
Peter the Aleut
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1800 - 1815
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 11,524
Edward Lachman
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 11,525
Glen Powell
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 11,526
April Bowlby
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 11,527
John J. Crittenden
POLITICIAN
1787 - 1863
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 11,528
Scott Grimes
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 11,529
Bill Laswell
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 11,530
Criss Oliva
MUSICIAN
1963 - 1993
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 11,531
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States
Among film directors born in United States, Edward Lachman ranks 434. Before him are Oscar Apfel (1878), Raja Gosnell (1958), H. Bruce Humberstone (1901), Kenneth Lonergan (1962), Darren Star (1961), and Art Clokey (1921). After him are Martha Coolidge (1946), Mark Sandrich (1900), Tom McGrath (1964), F. Gary Gray (1969), Birt Acres (1854), and Barrie M. Osborne (1944).
Oscar Apfel
1878 - 1938
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 428
Raja Gosnell
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 429
H. Bruce Humberstone
1901 - 1984
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 430
Kenneth Lonergan
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 431
Darren Star
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 432
Art Clokey
1921 - 2010
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 433
Edward Lachman
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 434
Martha Coolidge
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 435
Mark Sandrich
1900 - 1945
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 436
Tom McGrath
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 437
F. Gary Gray
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 438
Birt Acres
1854 - 1918
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 439
Barrie M. Osborne
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 440