FILM DIRECTOR

Gérard Oury

1919 - 2006

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Gérard Oury (French pronunciation: [ʒeʁaʁ uʁi]; born Max-Gérard Houry Tannenbaum; 29 April 1919 – 20 July 2006) was a French film director, actor and writer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gérard Oury is the 489th most popular film director (down from 453rd in 2019), the 2,735th most popular biography from France (down from 2,552nd in 2019) and the 72nd most popular French Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Gérard Oury ranks 489 out of 2,041. Before him are Tom McCarthy, Ladislao Vajda, Claude Zidi, Lindsay Anderson, Pierre Woodman, and Andre DeToth. After him are Yoshiyuki Tomino, Alain Corneau, Walter Ruttmann, Alessandro Blasetti, André Cayatte, and Umberto Lenzi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Gérard Oury ranks 116. Before him are Hermann Gmeiner, Ginette Neveu, Merce Cunningham, Silva Kaputikyan, John Ljunggren, and Teruo Nakamura. After him are Hennes Weisweiler, Isaac Boleslavsky, Morteza Motahhari, Joseph Serchuk, Hermann Bondi, and Bernhard Wicki. Among people deceased in 2006, Gérard Oury ranks 137. Before him are Asima Chatterjee, Igor Sergeyev, Joe Rosenthal, William Auld, Basil Poledouris, and Richard Kuklinski. After him are Gennadiy Aygi, Jack Williamson, George Koval, Rocío Dúrcal, Trevor Berbick, and Carl Brashear.

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In France

Among people born in France, Gérard Oury ranks 2,735 out of 6,770. Before him are Henri Pélissier (1889), André Leducq (1904), Henri Mathias Berthelot (1861), Felice Borel (1914), Pierre Dupont de l'Étang (1765), and Conon de Béthune (1150). After him are István Nyers (1924), Jules Guesde (1845), Philippe Quinault (1635), Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues (1579), Marie Dubois (1937), and Christian Marquand (1927).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In France

Among film directors born in France, Gérard Oury ranks 72. Before him are Philippe Garrel (1948), André Téchiné (1943), Patrice Leconte (1947), Maurice Pialat (1925), Claude Zidi (1934), and Pierre Woodman (1963). After him are Alain Corneau (1943), André Cayatte (1909), Yves Allégret (1907), Louis Feuillade (1873), Michel Gondry (1963), and Claude Autant-Lara (1901).

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