FILM DIRECTOR

Morten Tyldum

1967 - Today

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Morten Tyldum (Norwegian: [ˈmɔ̂ʈːn̩ ˈtʏ̀ldʉm]; born 19 May 1967) is a Norwegian film director. He is best known in his native Norway for directing the thriller film Headhunters (2011), based on the novel by Jo Nesbø, and internationally for directing the historical drama The Imitation Game (2014), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director, and the science fiction drama Passengers (2016). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2024). Morten Tyldum is the 1,197th most popular film director (down from 1,128th in 2024), the 395th most popular biography from Norway (down from 339th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Norwegian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Morten Tyldum ranks 1,197 out of 2,041. Before him are Gerry Anderson, Nick Park, Franz Antel, Francis Girod, Trey Parker, and Joe Ranft. After him are Vadim Abdrashitov, Georg Jacoby, Leonid Osyka, Denys de La Patellière, Byron Haskin, and Arne Skouen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Morten Tyldum ranks 251. Before him are Kazunori Yamauchi, Edu Manga, Paul Ince, Judith Suminwa, Scott Weiland, and Inha Babakova. After him are Robert S. Kimbrough, Alejandro Aravena, Amala Akkineni, Ecaterina Szabo, Gus Poyet, and Masashi Nakayama.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Morten Tyldum ranks 395 out of 1,039. Before him are Eirik Kvalfoss (1959), Odd Iversen (1945), Johan Sverdrup (1816), Morten Müller (1828), Ivar Lykke (1872), and Nils Eriksen (1911). After him are Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen (1873), Rune Bratseth (1961), Jan Johansen (1944), Georg Selenius (1884), Arne Halse (1887), and Olaf Gulbransson (1873).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Norway

Among film directors born in Norway, Morten Tyldum ranks 2. Before him are Deeyah Khan (1977). After him are Bent Hamer (1956), Anja Breien (1940), Nils Gaup (1955), Joachim Rønning (1972), Espen Sandberg (1971), Tommy Wirkola (1979), André Øvredal (1973), and Roar Uthaug (1973).

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