FILM DIRECTOR
Joe Wright
1972 - Today

Joe Wright
Joseph Wright (born 25 August 1972) is an English film director. His motion pictures include the period drama adaptations Pride & Prejudice (2005), Atonement (2007), Anna Karenina (2012), and Cyrano (2021), the action thriller Hanna (2011), the Peter Pan origin story Pan (2015), and Darkest Hour (2017). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joe Wright is the 862nd most popular film director (up from 1,102nd in 2019), the 3,289th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,743rd in 2019) and the 70th most popular British Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
Page views of Joe Wright by language
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Joe Wright ranks 862 out of 2,041. Before him are Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi, Tatyana Lioznova, Hamilton Luske, Gleb Panfilov, Shinichirō Watanabe, and Catherine Hardwicke. After him are Alain Cavalier, Barry Jenkins, Steno, Willis H. O'Brien, Raoul Coutard, and Ralph Nelson.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAntonio Isasi-Isasmendi
1927 - 2017
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 856
Tatyana Lioznova
1924 - 2011
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 857
Hamilton Luske
1903 - 1968
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 858
Gleb Panfilov
1934 - 2023
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 859
Shinichirō Watanabe
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 860
Catherine Hardwicke
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 861
Joe Wright
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 862
Alain Cavalier
1931 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 863
Barry Jenkins
1979 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 864
Steno
1917 - 1988
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 865
Willis H. O'Brien
1886 - 1962
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 866
Raoul Coutard
1924 - 2016
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 867
Ralph Nelson
1916 - 1987
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 868
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Joe Wright ranks 134. Before him are Mohammad Rasoulof, Eric Dane, Kevin MacLeod, Selma Blair, Wil Wheaton, and Goran Višnjić. After him are Nek, Steve McManaman, Amrullah Saleh, Christian Ziege, Marlon Wayans, and Roberto Abbondanzieri.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsMohammad Rasoulof
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 128
Eric Dane
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 129
Kevin MacLeod
COMPOSER
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 130
Selma Blair
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 131
Wil Wheaton
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 132
Goran Višnjić
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 133
Joe Wright
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 134
Nek
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 135
Steve McManaman
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 136
Amrullah Saleh
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 137
Christian Ziege
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 138
Marlon Wayans
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 139
Roberto Abbondanzieri
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 140
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Joe Wright ranks 3,290 out of 8,785. Before him are Harry Edwin Wood (1881), Thomas Nuttall (1786), Ronald Fairbairn (1889), William Huskisson (1770), Patsy Kensit (1968), and Terry-Thomas (1911). After him are Ali Carter (1979), John Mayow (1640), Richard Addinsell (1904), Constance Markievicz (1868), Edmund Campion (1540), and Teddy Sheringham (1966).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsHarry Edwin Wood
ASTRONOMER
1881 - 1946
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 3,284
Thomas Nuttall
BIOLOGIST
1786 - 1859
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 3,285
Ronald Fairbairn
PSYCHOLOGIST
1889 - 1964
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 3,286
William Huskisson
POLITICIAN
1770 - 1830
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 3,287
Patsy Kensit
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 3,288
Terry-Thomas
ACTOR
1911 - 1990
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 3,289
Joe Wright
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 3,290
Ali Carter
SNOOKER
1979 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 3,291
John Mayow
CHEMIST
1640 - 1679
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 3,292
Richard Addinsell
COMPOSER
1904 - 1977
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 3,293
Constance Markievicz
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1927
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 3,294
Edmund Campion
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1540 - 1581
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 3,295
Teddy Sheringham
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 3,296
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom
Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Joe Wright ranks 70. Before him are Jack Cardiff (1914), Jack Clayton (1921), Stephen Daldry (1960), Mick Jackson (1943), Ronald Neame (1911), and Andrea Arnold (1961). After him are Charles Crichton (1910), Barry Ackroyd (1954), Ol Parker (1969), John Alcott (1930), Martin McDonagh (1970), and Steven Knight (1959).
Jack Cardiff
1914 - 2009
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 64
Jack Clayton
1921 - 1995
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 65
Stephen Daldry
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 66
Mick Jackson
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 67
Ronald Neame
1911 - 2010
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 68
Andrea Arnold
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 69
Joe Wright
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 70
Charles Crichton
1910 - 1999
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 71
Barry Ackroyd
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 72
Ol Parker
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 73
John Alcott
1930 - 1986
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 74
Martin McDonagh
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 75
Steven Knight
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 76