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Genndy Tartakovsky

1970 - Today

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Gennady Borisovich "Genndy" Tartakovsky ( ; born January 17, 1970) is a Russian-American animator, screenwriter, film producer, and director. He is best known as the creator of various animated television series on Cartoon Network and Adult Swim, including Dexter's Laboratory, Samurai Jack, Star Wars: Clone Wars, Sym-Bionic Titan, Primal, and Unicorn: Warriors Eternal. For Sony Pictures Animation, he directed the first three films and wrote the fourth film in the Hotel Transylvania series, and is currently directing two adult animated films for the studio, Fixed and Black Knight. Additionally, he was a pivotal crew member of The Powerpuff Girls and worked on other series such as 2 Stupid Dogs and Batman: The Animated Series. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Genndy Tartakovsky is the 605th most popular film director (down from 173rd in 2019), the 1,095th most popular biography from Russia (down from 342nd in 2019) and the 19th most popular Russian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Genndy Tartakovsky ranks 605 out of 2,041Before him are Robert Mulligan, Kaneto Shindo, Burt Kennedy, Robert Surtees, Les Kurbas, and Yuri Norstein. After him are John Badham, Charles Vidor, Jörn Donner, Abel Ferrara, Stan Winston, and Gore Verbinski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Genndy Tartakovsky ranks 84Before him are Lara Flynn Boyle, Sadiq Khan, Nikola Gruevski, Chavo Guerrero Jr., Yang Hyun-suk, and Enrico Chiesa. After him are Vadim Krasnoselsky, Redman, Tonya Harding, Paul Thomas Anderson, Heather Graham, and Leonid Pasechnik.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Genndy Tartakovsky ranks 1,095 out of 3,761Before him are Nina Ponomaryova (1929), Gotthilf Hagen (1797), Alexander Kaidanovsky (1946), Pavel Kiselyov (1788), Vladimir Kramnik (1975), and Yuri Norstein (1941). After him are Alexey Troitsky (1866), Vadim Krasnoselsky (1970), Panteleimon Ponomarenko (1902), Andrei Amalrik (1938), Viacheslav I of Kiev (1083), and Aleksandr Tvardovsky (1910).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Russia

Among film directors born in Russia, Genndy Tartakovsky ranks 19Before him are Grigori Aleksandrov (1903), Mikhail Romm (1901), Sergei Yutkevich (1904), Yakov Protazanov (1881), Boris Barnet (1902), and Yuri Norstein (1941). After him are Sergei Bodrov (1948), Sergei Gerasimov (1906), Andrey Zvyagintsev (1964), Fedor Ozep (1895), Stanislav Govorukhin (1936), and Ivan Pyryev (1901).