FILM DIRECTOR
Matthew Vaughn
1971 - Today

Matthew Vaughn
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 2,041. Before 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.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSøren Kragh-Jacobsen
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 745
Jack Arnold
1916 - 1992
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 746
Peter Stein
1937 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 747
Phillip Noyce
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 748
Clyde Geronimi
1901 - 1989
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 749
Chris Carter
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 750
Matthew Vaughn
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 751
Vojtěch Jasný
1925 - 2019
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 752
Norman McLaren
1914 - 1987
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 753
Jean-Pierre Mocky
1933 - 2019
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 754
František Vláčil
1924 - 1999
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 755
Allan Dwan
1885 - 1981
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 756
Sergio Martino
1938 - Present
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 757
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Matthew Vaughn ranks 112. Before 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.
Others Born in 1971
Go to all RankingsBobby Jindal
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 106
Tiffany Darwish
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 107
Patricia Velásquez
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 108
Sandra Oh
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 109
Kjetil André Aamodt
SKIER
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 110
Richard Armitage
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 111
Matthew Vaughn
FILM DIRECTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 112
Howard Webb
REFEREE
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 113
Justin Theroux
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 114
Luigi Di Biagio
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 115
Chris Vance
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 116
Gina Raimondo
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 117
Twiggy Ramirez
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 118
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Matthew Vaughn ranks 2,995 out of 8,785. Before 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).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsFelicity Jones
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 2,989
David C. Jewitt
ASTRONOMER
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 2,990
Ruth Wilson
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 2,991
Dora Boothby
TENNIS PLAYER
1881 - 1970
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 2,992
Jack Taylor
REFEREE
1930 - 2012
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 2,993
James Nasmyth
INVENTOR
1808 - 1890
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 2,994
Matthew Vaughn
FILM DIRECTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 2,995
Patrick Leigh Fermor
WRITER
1915 - 2011
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 2,996
Tim McInnerny
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 2,997
Norman McLaren
FILM DIRECTOR
1914 - 1987
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 2,998
Eleanor of Scotland
NOBLEMAN
1433 - 1480
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 2,999
Maryam d'Abo
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 3,000
Ellen Terry
ACTOR
1847 - 1928
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 3,001
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom
Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Matthew Vaughn ranks 56. Before 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).
John Madden
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 50
Sally Potter
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 51
James Whale
1889 - 1957
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 52
Andrew Birkin
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 53
John Glen
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 54
Terence Fisher
1904 - 1980
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 55
Matthew Vaughn
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 56
Norman McLaren
1914 - 1987
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 57
Paul Greengrass
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 58
Gareth Edwards
1975 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 59
Laura Mulvey
1941 - Present
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 60
Edmund Goulding
1891 - 1959
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 61
Jonathan Glazer
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 62