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Paul Greengrass

1955 - Today

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Paul Greengrass (born 13 August 1955) is an English film director, film producer, screenwriter and former journalist. One of his early films, Bloody Sunday (2002), won the Golden Bear at 52nd Berlin International Film Festival. Other films Greengrass has directed include three entries of the Bourne action-thriller film series: The Bourne Supremacy (2004), The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) and Jason Bourne (2016). He also directed United 93 (2006), for which Greengrass won the BAFTA Award for Best Director and received an Academy Award for Best Director nomination; as well as Green Zone (2010) and Captain Phillips (2013). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Greengrass is the 758th most popular film director (down from 621st in 2019), the 3,012th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,304th in 2019) and the 58th most popular British Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Paul Greengrass ranks 758 out of 2,041Before him are Vojtěch Jasný, Norman McLaren, Jean-Pierre Mocky, František Vláčil, Allan Dwan, and Sergio Martino. After him are Bruno Mattei, Dadasaheb Phalke, Gareth Edwards, Pupi Avati, Tomoyuki Tanaka, and Konrad Wolf.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Paul Greengrass ranks 227Before him are Koji Tanaka, Dee Snider, Boney Kapoor, Mamata Banerjee, Şivan Perwer, and Melinda Culea. After him are Cai Qi, Joaquín Caparrós, Djamel Zidane, Andrew Divoff, Ole Beich, and Pino Daniele.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Paul Greengrass ranks 3,013 out of 8,785Before him are Shaun Murphy (1982), Minnie Driver (1970), Philip Barker-Webb (1793), Frederick Scott Archer (1813), Martin Peters (1943), and Wulfhere of Mercia (650). After him are Trafford Leigh-Mallory (1892), Leslie Phillips (1924), Rosie Huntington-Whiteley (1987), Eddie Gray (1948), James Galway (1939), and Gareth Edwards (1975).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Paul Greengrass ranks 58Before him are James Whale (1889), Andrew Birkin (1945), John Glen (1932), Terence Fisher (1904), Matthew Vaughn (1971), and Norman McLaren (1914). After him are Gareth Edwards (1975), Laura Mulvey (1941), Edmund Goulding (1891), Jonathan Glazer (1965), Richard Marquand (1937), and Jack Cardiff (1914).