FILM DIRECTOR

Francis Girod

1944 - 2006

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Francis Girod (9 October 1944 – 19 November 2006) was a French film director, actor, and screenwriter. He directed 20 films between 1974 and 2006. His film L'enfance de l'art was entered into the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. In 1994 he was a member of the jury at the 44th Berlin International Film Festival. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Francis Girod is the 1,189th most popular film director (down from 1,098th in 2019), the 4,743rd most popular biography from France (down from 4,519th in 2019) and the 133rd most popular French Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Francis Girod ranks 1,189 out of 2,041. Before him are Alan Ball, John Pilger, Giorgi Shengelaia, Gerry Anderson, Nick Park, and Franz Antel. After him are Trey Parker, Joe Ranft, Morten Tyldum, Vadim Abdrashitov, Georg Jacoby, and Leonid Osyka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Francis Girod ranks 552. Before him are Per Ivar Moe, Chi Cheng, Erik Pettersson, Volodymyr Kaplychnyi, Boris Klyuyev, and Fausto Leali. After him are Jan Johansen, Gabriele Kuby, Guy Scott, Igor Tselovalnikov, Aman Tuleyev, and Lorne Michaels. Among people deceased in 2006, Francis Girod ranks 288. Before him are Ted Grant, Aron Gurevich, Ruth Brown, Ingvar Gärd, Lloyd Bentsen, and Hans Berglund. After him are Arthur Lee, Jane Wyatt, Iris Marion Young, Jan Twardowski, Joseph Vissers, and Katherine Dunham.

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In France

Among people born in France, Francis Girod ranks 4,743 out of 6,770. Before him are Jacques Dupin (1927), Jean-Louis Borloo (1951), Guillaume Grandidier (1873), Éric Bernard (1964), Martin Fourcade (1988), and François Bourgeon (1945). After him are Gilbert Bozon (1935), Hélène Boucher (1908), Eric of Friuli (800), Alphonse Henri d'Hautpoul (1789), Hawise, Duchess of Brittany (1037), and Anatole Le Braz (1859).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In France

Among film directors born in France, Francis Girod ranks 133. Before him are Jean Dréville (1906), Régis Wargnier (1948), Marion Hänsel (1949), Maurice Cloche (1907), Rachid Bouchareb (1953), and Jacques Baratier (1918). After him are Denys de La Patellière (1921), Raymond Depardon (1942), Marc Caro (1956), Alain Jessua (1932), Alain Guiraudie (1964), and Gilles Grangier (1911).

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