FILM DIRECTOR

Paul Bartel

1938 - 2000

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Paul Bartel (August 6, 1938 – May 13, 2000) was an American actor, writer and director. He was perhaps most known for his 1982 hit black comedy Eating Raoul, which he co-wrote, starred in and directed. Bartel appeared in over 90 movies and TV episodes, including such titles as Eat My Dust! (1976), Hollywood Boulevard (1976), Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979), Get Crazy (1983), Chopping Mall (1986), and Amazon Women on the Moon (1987). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Bartel is the 1,476th most popular film director (down from 1,402nd in 2019), the 10,874th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,595th in 2019) and the 406th most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Paul Bartel ranks 1,476 out of 2,041Before him are Peter Segal, Peter Medak, Dick Richards, Callie Khouri, Vincent Sherman, and Vera Stroyeva. After him are Zaza Urushadze, Mick Garris, James Young, Terence Davies, Lesli Linka Glatter, and Lucien Hubbard.

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Among people born in 1938, Paul Bartel ranks 552Before him are Spencer Dryden, Allen Toussaint, Dietrich Stobbe, Yevgeni Mayorov, Marjatta Kajosmaa, and Neil Abercrombie. After him are Peter Jennings, Geoff Murphy, Hoyt Axton, Eleanor Bron, Lester Bird, and Jean Taillandier. Among people deceased in 2000, Paul Bartel ranks 319Before him are Humberto Donoso, Anthony Powell, Lewis Wilson, Diógenes Domínguez, Usha Mehta, and Kurt Schmid. After him are Peter Dubovský, Ali Sardar Jafri, Bunny Austin, Julius J. Epstein, Barbara Sobotta, and Iskandar Khatloni.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Paul Bartel ranks 10,876 out of 20,380Before him are Daniel Pearl (1963), Faiq Bolkiah (1998), George Steinbrenner (1930), Juan Atkins (1962), Phyllis Haver (1899), and Bob Gibson (1935). After him are Tillie Olsen (1912), Patsy Ruth Miller (1904), Kylie Ireland (1970), Didi Conn (1951), Sid Grauman (1879), and Miriam Cooper (1891).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Paul Bartel ranks 406Before him are Melvin Frank (1913), Allen Daviau (1942), Peter Segal (1962), Dick Richards (1936), Callie Khouri (1957), and Vincent Sherman (1906). After him are Mick Garris (1951), James Young (1872), Lesli Linka Glatter (1953), Lucien Hubbard (1888), Julius J. Epstein (1909), and Patty Jenkins (1971).