FILM DIRECTOR

Frank Pierson

1925 - 2012

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Frank Romer Pierson (May 12, 1925 – July 22, 2012) was an American screenwriter and film director. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frank Pierson is the 1,238th most popular film director (up from 1,334th in 2019), the 8,871st most popular biography from United States (up from 8,958th in 2019) and the 328th most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Frank Pierson ranks 1,238 out of 2,041. Before him are Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, Kurt Hoffmann, Monte Hellman, Jiří Weiss, Gilles Grangier, and Robert Kramer. After him are George Fitzmaurice, Volodymyr Dakhno, J. Searle Dawley, Francesco Maselli, Radu Mihăileanu, and Werner Klingler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Frank Pierson ranks 431. Before him are Fernand Decanali, Pasquale Fornara, Kim Stanley, Hugh O'Brian, Václav Machek, and Antonio José González Zumárraga. After him are Ratmir Kholmov, Mel Tormé, Syed Nazrul Islam, Antonio Spallino, Solomon Marcus, and Peter R. Hunt. Among people deceased in 2012, Frank Pierson ranks 360. Before him are Maeve Binchy, Juan Francisco Lombardo, Antonio Cubillo, Hal David, Ivan Calin, and Bob Welch. After him are Corrie Sanders, Leila Denmark, Jaime Graça, Susan Tyrrell, Rufina Gasheva, and José Guardiola.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Frank Pierson ranks 8,873 out of 20,380. Before him are Bob Welch (1945), Robert Kramer (1939), Dave Bing (1943), Billy Strayhorn (1915), Morrison Waite (1816), and Edward Hicks (1780). After him are Michael Murphy (1938), Patrick Rothfuss (1973), Robert L. Eichelberger (1886), Carol Heiss (1940), Anthony Ramos (1991), and Jamie Kennedy (1970).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Frank Pierson ranks 328. Before him are Travis Knight (1973), Richard Kelly (1975), Peter Del Monte (1943), Walter Murch (1943), Monte Hellman (1932), and Robert Kramer (1939). After him are J. Searle Dawley (1877), Jack Sholder (1945), James Gray (1969), Andrew Stanton (1965), William C. deMille (1878), and David Twohy (1955).

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