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Gary Ross

1956 - Today

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Gary Ross (born November 3, 1956) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer. He is best known for writing and directing the fantasy comedy-drama film Pleasantville (1998), the sports drama film Seabiscuit (2003), the dystopian action film The Hunger Games (2012), and the heist comedy film Ocean's 8 (2018). Ross has been nominated for four Academy Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Gary Ross is the 1,037th most popular film director (down from 977th in 2024), the 7,295th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,236th in 2019) and the 263rd most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Gary Ross ranks 1,037 out of 2,041. Before him are Abderrahmane Sissako, Chad Stahelski, Zbigniew Rybczyński, Edward Berger, Tom DiCillo, and Jack Conway. After him are Caleb Deschanel, Alex Proyas, Eduard Tisse, Harold Becker, Ted Wilde, and Mario Camus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Gary Ross ranks 323. Before him are Tengiz Sulakvelidze, Edson Tavares, David E. Kelley, Pierre Lévy, Andy Goldsworthy, and László Kiss. After him are Jeremy Wade, Alina Fernández, Raimundo Pereira, Ismaël Lô, Velimir Zajec, and John Lee Hancock.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gary Ross ranks 7,297 out of 20,380. Before him are Wendell Willkie (1892), Armand Duplantis (1999), Clinton Hart Merriam (1855), Henry Thomas (1971), Tom DiCillo (1953), and Jack Conway (1887). After him are Victor Buono (1938), Bill Joy (1954), Richard Portnow (1947), Shirley Horn (1934), George Nader (1921), and Caleb Deschanel (1944).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Gary Ross ranks 263. Before him are Spike Jonze (1969), Christopher McQuarrie (1968), Michael Chapman (1935), Chad Stahelski (1968), Tom DiCillo (1953), and Jack Conway (1887). After him are Caleb Deschanel (1944), Harold Becker (1928), Ted Wilde (1889), Greg Nicotero (1963), Taylor Sheridan (1970), and Iwao Takamoto (1925).

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