FILM DIRECTOR

Gunnar Fischer

1910 - 2011

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Gunnar Fischer (18 November 1910 – 11 June 2011) was a Swedish cinematographer who worked with director Ingmar Bergman on several of the director's best-known films, including Smiles of a Summer Night (1955) and The Seventh Seal (1957). In addition to his career as cinematographer, Gunnar Fischer directed short films, wrote screenplays (1933–41) and published books for children. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gunnar Fischer is the 956th most popular film director (up from 1,063rd in 2019), the 705th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 768th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Swedish Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Gunnar Fischer ranks 956 out of 2,041. Before him are Mark Donskoy, Walter Lang, Yuri Ozerov, Jerry Schatzberg, Karen Shakhnazarov, and Randall Wallace. After him are Friðrik Þór Friðriksson, Anne Fontaine, John Cromwell, Steven Knight, Safi Faye, and Kevin S. Bright.

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Among people born in 1910, Gunnar Fischer ranks 249. Before him are Stanisław Kowalski, Duncan McNaughton, Jakob Bender, Rachel de Queiroz, Donald Watson, and Elemér Kocsis. After him are Oskar Sala, Ramón Zabalo, Robert Havemann, Giancarlo Brusati, Larysa Hienijuš, and Iuliu Baratky. Among people deceased in 2011, Gunnar Fischer ranks 277. Before him are John Stott, Andrée Chedid, Christiane Desroches Noblecourt, George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood, Adrián Escudero, and Mark Blaug. After him are Radivoje Ognjanović, Geraldine Ferraro, Milivoj Ašner, Andrej Bajuk, Tura Satana, and Nat Lofthouse.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Gunnar Fischer ranks 705 out of 1,879. Before him are Sophia Elisabet Brenner (1659), Anders Larsson (1892), Runer Jonsson (1916), Henry Carlsson (1917), Jenny Berggren (1972), and Erik Malmberg (1897). After him are Ewa Aulin (1950), Gerard De Geer (1858), Nils Bohlin (1920), Gustaf Jansson (1922), Mikael Håfström (1960), and Charles John Andersson (1827).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Sweden

Among film directors born in Sweden, Gunnar Fischer ranks 15. Before him are Vilgot Sjöman (1924), Olle Hellbom (1925), Johan Renck (1966), Ruben Östlund (1974), Erika Lust (1977), and Hasse Ekman (1915). After him are Mikael Håfström (1960), Arne Sucksdorff (1917), Tomas Alfredson (1965), Jonas Åkerlund (1965), Kjell Grede (1936), and Daniel Espinosa (1977).

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