FILM DIRECTOR
Ira Sachs
1965 - Today
Ira Sachs
Ira Sachs (born November 21, 1965) is an American filmmaker. Sachs started his career directing short films such as Vaudeville (1991) and Lady (1993) before making his feature film debut with The Delta (1997). Sachs later won acclaim for his dramatic independent films Forty Shades of Blue (2005), Keep the Lights On (2012), Love Is Strange (2014), Little Men (2016), and Passages (2023). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Ira Sachs is the 1,875th most popular film director (down from 1,666th in 2024), the 15,130th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,532nd in 2019) and the 550th most popular American Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Ira Sachs ranks 1,875 out of 2,041. Before him are Billy Ray, Stephen Gaghan, Carla Simón, Farah Khan, Tommy Wirkola, and Lukas Dhont. After him are Jorge Guerricaechevarría, Jake Kasdan, Samuel Bayer, Thomas Langmann, Paul Weitz, and Philippe de Chauveron.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBilly Ray
2000 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 1,869
Stephen Gaghan
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 1,870
Carla Simón
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 1,871
Farah Khan
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 1,872
Tommy Wirkola
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 1,873
Lukas Dhont
1991 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 1,874
Ira Sachs
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 1,875
Jorge Guerricaechevarría
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 1,876
Jake Kasdan
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 1,877
Samuel Bayer
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 1,878
Thomas Langmann
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 1,879
Paul Weitz
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 1,880
Philippe de Chauveron
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 1,881
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Ira Sachs ranks 812. Before him are Mike Henry, Alexander Zhuravlyov, Dmitri Kuznetsov, Farah Khan, András Sike, and Jon Inge Kjørum. After him are Jorge Guerricaechevarría, Agneta Eriksson, J. B. Smoove, Andrey Shuvalov, Samuel Bayer, and Paul Weitz.
Others Born in 1965
Go to all RankingsMike Henry
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 806
Alexander Zhuravlyov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 807
Dmitri Kuznetsov
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 808
Farah Khan
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 809
András Sike
WRESTLER
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 810
Jon Inge Kjørum
SKIER
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 811
Ira Sachs
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 812
Jorge Guerricaechevarría
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 813
Agneta Eriksson
SWIMMER
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 814
J. B. Smoove
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 815
Andrey Shuvalov
FENCER
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 816
Samuel Bayer
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 817
Paul Weitz
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 818
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States
Among film directors born in United States, Ira Sachs ranks 550. Before him are Kelly Asbury (1960), Drew Goddard (1975), J. C. Chandor (1973), Dean Devlin (1962), Billy Ray (2000), and Stephen Gaghan (1965). After him are Jake Kasdan (1974), Samuel Bayer (1965), Paul Weitz (1965), Gary Winick (1961), Bruce Cohen (1961), and Sam Esmail (1977).
Kelly Asbury
1960 - 2020
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 544
Drew Goddard
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 545
J. C. Chandor
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 546
Dean Devlin
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 547
Billy Ray
2000 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 548
Stephen Gaghan
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 549
Ira Sachs
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 550
Jake Kasdan
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 551
Samuel Bayer
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 552
Paul Weitz
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 553
Gary Winick
1961 - 2011
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 554
Bruce Cohen
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 555
Sam Esmail
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 556




























