FILM DIRECTOR

Owen Roizman

1936 - 2023

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Owen Roizman (September 22, 1936 – January 6, 2023) was an American cinematographer, nominated five times for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography. He served on the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and was president of the American Society of Cinematographers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Owen Roizman is the 1,373rd most popular film director (down from 1,289th in 2019), the 9,952nd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,687th in 2019) and the 370th most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Owen Roizman ranks 1,373 out of 2,041. Before him are Elvira Notari, Peter Hall, Rafael Gil, Clifford Odets, Bent Hamer, and Adoor Gopalakrishnan. After him are Marco Tullio Giordana, Benoît Lamy, Egon Günther, Felix Sobolev, Justin Lin, and Laura Poitras.

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Among people born in 1936, Owen Roizman ranks 503. Before him are Herbert Boyer, Tunne Kelam, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Janusz Zakrzeński, José Manuel Pesudo, and René Ferrier. After him are Nikolay Rubtsov, Eugenio Bersellini, Tivadar Monostori, Gerald Scarfe, Jerry Sanders, and Clive Swift. Among people deceased in 2023, Owen Roizman ranks 471. Before him are Lucy Salani, Coco Lee, Denys Monastyrsky, Fernando Villavicencio, Julie Garwood, and Per Røntved. After him are Kenneth McAlpine, Italo Galbiati, Birger Jensen, Vítězslav Mácha, Rolf Harris, and Jan Mrvík.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Owen Roizman ranks 9,954 out of 20,380. Before him are Bukka White (1906), Valerie Harper (1939), Lucinda Williams (1937), Lorenzo Snow (1814), Gabrielle Union (1972), and Edward Kienholz (1927). After him are Gail Goodrich (1943), Kevin Tighe (1944), Cliff Edwards (1895), John Oliver Creighton (1943), Susan Glaspell (1876), and Ezra Miller (1992).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Owen Roizman ranks 370. Before him are Chris Buck (1958), Lewis Teague (1938), Charles Reisner (1887), Dudley Nichols (1895), Adam McKay (1968), and Clifford Odets (1906). After him are Laura Poitras (1964), Richard Rush (1929), Joe Roth (1948), Bennett Miller (1966), Alexander Hall (1894), and Joseph Ruben (1950).

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