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Matthew Vaughn

1971 - Today

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Sir Matthew Allard Robert Vaughn (legal name Matthew Allard Robert de Vere Drummond; born 7 March 1971) is an English filmmaker. He has produced films including Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) and Snatch (2000), and directed Layer Cake (2004), Stardust (2007), Kick-Ass (2010), X-Men: First Class (2011), and Argylle (2024). Vaughn also co-created the Kingsman comic book series and resulting franchise, directing, producing and co-writing the films Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014), Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017), and The King's Man (2021). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Matthew Vaughn is the 751st most popular film director (up from 813th in 2019), the 2,994th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,835th in 2019) and the 56th most popular British Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Matthew Vaughn ranks 751 out of 2,041Before him are Søren Kragh-Jacobsen, Jack Arnold, Peter Stein, Phillip Noyce, Clyde Geronimi, and Chris Carter. After him are Vojtěch Jasný, Norman McLaren, Jean-Pierre Mocky, František Vláčil, Allan Dwan, and Sergio Martino.

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Among people born in 1971, Matthew Vaughn ranks 112Before him are Bobby Jindal, Tiffany Darwish, Patricia Velásquez, Sandra Oh, Kjetil André Aamodt, and Richard Armitage. After him are Howard Webb, Justin Theroux, Luigi Di Biagio, Chris Vance, Gina Raimondo, and Twiggy Ramirez.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Matthew Vaughn ranks 2,995 out of 8,785Before him are Felicity Jones (1983), David C. Jewitt (1958), Ruth Wilson (1982), Dora Boothby (1881), Jack Taylor (1930), and James Nasmyth (1808). After him are Patrick Leigh Fermor (1915), Tim McInnerny (1956), Norman McLaren (1914), Eleanor of Scotland (1433), Maryam d'Abo (1960), and Ellen Terry (1847).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Matthew Vaughn ranks 56Before him are John Madden (1949), Sally Potter (1949), James Whale (1889), Andrew Birkin (1945), John Glen (1932), and Terence Fisher (1904). After him are Norman McLaren (1914), Paul Greengrass (1955), Gareth Edwards (1975), Laura Mulvey (1941), Edmund Goulding (1891), and Jonathan Glazer (1965).