FILM DIRECTOR

Mimi Leder

1952 - Today

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Miriam Leder (; born January 26, 1952) is an American film and television director and producer; she is noted for her action films and use of special effects. She has directed the films The Peacemaker (1997), Deep Impact (1998), Pay It Forward (2000), and On the Basis of Sex (2018). She was the first female graduate of the AFI Conservatory, in 1973. She has been nominated for ten Emmy Awards, winning two. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mimi Leder is the 922nd most popular film director (up from 1,034th in 2019), the 6,600th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,568th in 2019) and the 232nd most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Mimi Leder ranks 922 out of 2,041. Before her are Oldřich Lipský, Barry Ackroyd, Hasse Ekman, Wayne Wang, Masato Harada, and Sergey Obraztsov. After her are Albert Capellani, Masoud Kimiai, Shinya Tsukamoto, Hideo Nakata, Ol Parker, and Juzo Itami.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Mimi Leder ranks 345. Before her are Peter Haber, Liu He, Geoff Downes, Gregory David Roberts, Randy Crawford, and Garry Chalk. After her are Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, Mary Ellen Trainor, Anna Sui, Shelley McNamara, Karen Shakhnazarov, and John Finn.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mimi Leder ranks 6,601 out of 20,380. Before her are Eugene McCarthy (1916), Nita Naldi (1894), Roy D. Bridges Jr. (1943), Paul W. Merrill (1887), Joe Lieberman (1942), and Simon Helberg (1980). After her are Steve Bullock (1966), Albert Collins (1932), Neil Campbell (1946), Frederick C. Weyand (1916), Julius Katchen (1926), and Kathy Acker (1947).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Mimi Leder ranks 232. Before her are Willis H. O'Brien (1886), Ralph Nelson (1916), Antoine Fuqua (1966), Todd Haynes (1961), Charles Shyer (1951), and Mary Lambert (1951). After her are Godfrey Reggio (1940), Mark L. Lester (1946), Wilfred Jackson (1906), Jimmy T. Murakami (1933), Stephen Gyllenhaal (1949), and Mark Waters (1964).

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