FILM DIRECTOR

Jan Troell

1931 - Today

Jan Troell

Jan Gustaf Troell (born 23 July 1931) is a Swedish writer-director and cinematographer. His realistic films, with a lyrical photography in which nature is prominent, have placed him in the first rank of modern Swedish film directors along with Ingmar Bergman and Bo Widerberg. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Troell is the 448th most popular film director (up from 498th in 2019), the 340th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 351st in 2019) and the 8th most popular Swedish Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Jan Troell ranks 448 out of 2,041. Before him are Alf Sjöberg, Russ Meyer, Alberto Lattuada, Václav Vorlíček, Alexander Korda, and Chuck Lorre. After him are Ernst Marischka, Jerzy Hoffman, Maya Deren, Néstor Almendros, Robert Rossen, and Larisa Shepitko.

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Alf Sjöberg
1903 - 1980
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 442
Russ Meyer
1922 - 2004
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 443
Alberto Lattuada
1914 - 2005
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 444
Václav Vorlíček
1930 - 2019
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 445
Alexander Korda
1893 - 1956
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 446
Chuck Lorre
1952 - Present
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 447
Jan Troell
1931 - Present
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 448
Ernst Marischka
1893 - 1963
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 449
Jerzy Hoffman
1932 - Present
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 450
Maya Deren
1917 - 1961
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 451
Néstor Almendros
1930 - 1992
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 452
Robert Rossen
1908 - 1966
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 453
Larisa Shepitko
1938 - 1979
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 454

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Jan Troell ranks 164. Before him are Sébastien Japrisot, Christian Metz, Thorvald Stoltenberg, Adriana Asti, Rip Torn, and Colin Wilson. After him are Roman Opałka, Daniel Ellsberg, Freddy Quinn, Kang Song-san, Adrianus Johannes Simonis, and Shadia.

Others Born in 1931

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Sébastien Japrisot
WRITER
1931 - 2003
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 158
Christian Metz
POLITICIAN
1931 - 1993
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 159
Thorvald Stoltenberg
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2018
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 160
Adriana Asti
ACTOR
1931 - Present
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 161
Rip Torn
ACTOR
1931 - 2019
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 162
Colin Wilson
WRITER
1931 - 2013
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 163
Jan Troell
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - Present
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 164
Roman Opałka
PAINTER
1931 - 2011
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 165
Daniel Ellsberg
ECONOMIST
1931 - 2023
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 166
Freddy Quinn
SINGER
1931 - Present
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 167
Kang Song-san
POLITICIAN
1931 - 1997
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 168
Adrianus Johannes Simonis
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1931 - 2020
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 169
Shadia
ACTOR
1931 - 2017
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 170