FILM DIRECTOR

Malik Bendjelloul

1977 - 2014

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Malik Bendjelloul (14 September 1977 – 13 May 2014) was a Swedish documentary filmmaker, journalist and actor. He directed the 2012 documentary Searching for Sugar Man, which won an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Malik Bendjelloul is the 1,680th most popular film director (down from 1,356th in 2019), the 1,245th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 1,027th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Swedish Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Malik Bendjelloul ranks 1,680 out of 2,041. Before him are Lenny Abrahamson, William Beaudine, James Frawley, Jeffrey Lieber, Nimród Antal, and Rupert Sanders. After him are Mani Ratnam, Yasuhiro Takemoto, Errol Morris, Hal Hartley, Claudia Llosa, and Ken Hughes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Malik Bendjelloul ranks 339. Before him are Will Kemp, Clemerson de Araújo Soares, Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, Takako Matsu, Bianca Beauchamp, and Dilan Yeşilgöz. After him are Takayasu Kawai, Jerry Trainor, Laila Ali, Ana de la Reguera, Cyril Abiteboul, and Fatih Tekke. Among people deceased in 2014, Malik Bendjelloul ranks 526. Before him are Ruben Kun, John Holt, Alexandra Bastedo, Ann B. Davis, Joan Mondale, and Philippe Mahut. After him are Abdelkader El Brazi, Abdirizak Haji Hussein, Elena Baltacha, Man Haron Monis, John Houbolt, and Wayne Frye.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Malik Bendjelloul ranks 1,245 out of 1,879. Before him are Mattias Ekström (1978), Eva Brunne (1954), Martin Hansson (1971), Albin Ekdal (1989), Kajsa Bergqvist (1976), and Lars Myrberg (1964). After him are Linda Haglund (1956), Sahlene (1976), Zara Larsson (1997), Hanna Öberg (1995), Annika Sörenstam (1970), and Eric Saade (1990).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Sweden

Among film directors born in Sweden, Malik Bendjelloul ranks 22. Before him are Mikael Håfström (1960), Arne Sucksdorff (1917), Tomas Alfredson (1965), Jonas Åkerlund (1965), Kjell Grede (1936), and Daniel Espinosa (1977). After him are Hannes Holm (1962), David F. Sandberg (1981), and Linus Sandgren (1972).

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