FILM DIRECTOR

Neil Burger

1963 - Today

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Neil Norman Burger is an American filmmaker. He is known for the fake-documentary Interview with the Assassin (2002), the period drama The Illusionist (2006), Limitless (2011), and the sci-fi action film Divergent (2014). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Neil Burger is the 1,507th most popular film director (down from 1,299th in 2024), the 11,049th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,728th in 2019) and the 414th most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Neil Burger ranks 1,508 out of 2,041. Before him are Benny Chan, Patty Jenkins, Gillian Armstrong, Hiroyuki Imaishi, Lisa Joy, Deepa Mehta, and Matti Kassila. After him are Jerzy Stefan Stawiński, Neill Blomkamp, Susan Seidelman, Zoltán Huszárik, and Rithy Panh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Neil Burger ranks 495. Before him are Dan Osman, Lotta Engberg, Anne Jahren, Paul Oakenfold, Richard Garfield, and Toshiya Miura. After him are Igor Zhelezovski, Emi Shinohara, Ahmed Al-Maktoum, Graham Norton, Borislav Mikhailov, and Tarō Kōno.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Neil Burger ranks 11,057 out of 20,380. Before him are Lyman Abbott (1835), Bruce Hornsby (1954), Ellen Roosevelt (1868), Zachary Levi (1980), Frank Albertson (1909), Shelley Berman (1925), James Shaffer (1970), Siobhan Fallon Hogan (1961), Mike Vogel (1979), Harvey Kurtzman (1924), Sheb Wooley (1921), and Benny Brown (1953).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Neil Burger ranks 414. Before him are James Young (1872), Lesli Linka Glatter (1953), Lucien Hubbard (1888), Julius J. Epstein (1909), Patty Jenkins (1971), and Lisa Joy (1972). After him are Susan Seidelman (1952), Brett Ratner (1969), Jay Roach (1957), Corey Allen (1934), Al Parker (1952), and John R. Leonetti (1956).

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