FILM DIRECTOR

Jean Negulesco

1900 - 1993

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Jean Negulesco (born Ioan Negulescu; 13 March [O.S. 29 February] 1900 – 18 July 1993) was a Romanian-American film director and screenwriter. He first gained notice for his film noirs and later made such notable films as Johnny Belinda (1948), How to Marry a Millionaire (1953), Titanic (1953), and Three Coins in the Fountain (1954). He was called "the first real master of CinemaScope". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Negulesco is the 191st most popular film director (down from 186th in 2019), the 73rd most popular biography from Romania (down from 71st in 2019) and the most popular Romanian Film Director.

Jean Negulesco is most famous for her work as a film director. She is best known for her films "Three Coins in the Fountain" and "The Band Wagon."

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Jean Negulesco ranks 191 out of 2,041. Before him are Sean Baker, Joris Ivens, Arthur Penn, Chantal Akerman, Jafar Panahi, and G. W. Pabst. After him are Dino Risi, Joel Schumacher, Vincente Minnelli, Margarethe von Trotta, Guillermo del Toro, and Danny Boyle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Jean Negulesco ranks 55. Before him are Zelda Fitzgerald, Edith Frank, Pridi Banomyong, Pedro Cea, Thomas Wolfe, and Howard H. Aiken. After him are Raphael Lemkin, Mária Telkes, Charley Paddock, Maurice Thorez, W. Edwards Deming, and Herberts Cukurs. Among people deceased in 1993, Jean Negulesco ranks 38. Before him are Cantinflas, Salah Jadid, Vincent Price, Alexandra of Yugoslavia, Severo Ochoa, and Arthur Ashe. After him are Cesar Chavez, W. Edwards Deming, Pat Nixon, Masahiko Kimura, Stewart Granger, and Horia Sima.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Jean Negulesco ranks 73 out of 844. Before him are Sigismund Báthory (1572), Ion Țiriac (1939), Ștefan Kovács (1920), György Dózsa (1470), Iolanda Balaș (1936), and György Kurtág (1926). After him are Edward G. Robinson (1893), Petre Dumitrescu (1882), Orban (1404), Nicu Ceaușescu (1951), László Rajk (1909), and David Wechsler (1896).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Romania

Among film directors born in Romania, Jean Negulesco ranks 1. After him are Sergiu Nicolaescu (1930), Cristian Mungiu (1968), András Kovács (1925), Radu Mihăileanu (1958), Liviu Ciulei (1923), Cristi Puiu (1967), Radu Jude (1977), Corneliu Porumboiu (1975), Călin Peter Netzer (1975), and Adina Pintilie (1980).

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