FILM DIRECTOR
Pierre Granier-Deferre
1927 - 2007

Pierre Granier-Deferre
Pierre Granier-Deferre (2 July 1927 – 16 November 2007) was a French film director and screenwriter. His 1971 film Le Chat (The Cat) won the Best Actor and Best Actress awards at the 21st Berlin International Film Festival. His 1964 film The Adventures of Salavin won the Silver Shell for Best Actor at the 12th San Sebastian International Film Festival. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre Granier-Deferre is the 768th most popular film director (down from 706th in 2019), the 3,800th most popular biography from France (down from 3,532nd in 2019) and the 101st most popular French Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Pierre Granier-Deferre ranks 768 out of 2,041. Before her are Pupi Avati, Tomoyuki Tanaka, Konrad Wolf, Wolfgang Becker, Emil Loteanu, and Henry Selick. After her are Max Fleischer, Budd Boetticher, Rintaro, Rudolph Maté, Mamoru Hosoda, and Raoul Servais.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPupi Avati
1938 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 762
Tomoyuki Tanaka
1910 - 1997
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 763
Konrad Wolf
1925 - 1982
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 764
Wolfgang Becker
1954 - 2024
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 765
Emil Loteanu
1936 - 2003
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 766
Henry Selick
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 767
Pierre Granier-Deferre
1927 - 2007
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 768
Max Fleischer
1883 - 1972
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 769
Budd Boetticher
1916 - 2001
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 770
Rintaro
1941 - Present
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 771
Rudolph Maté
1898 - 1964
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 772
Mamoru Hosoda
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 773
Raoul Servais
1928 - 2023
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 774
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1927, Pierre Granier-Deferre ranks 241. Before her are Franco Donatoni, Torbjørn Falkanger, William Hickey, Claudio Brook, Michael Gielen, and Serge Lang. After her are Thomas S. Monson, Micheline Bernardini, Mathé Altéry, Freddie Jones, Nguyễn Thị Bình, and Chris Heunis. Among people deceased in 2007, Pierre Granier-Deferre ranks 212. Before her are Kirill Lavrov, Robert Anton Wilson, Fons Rademakers, Milan Jelić, Bruno Mattei, and Zara Dolukhanova. After her are Bruno Ruffo, Ken McGregor, Paulinho de Almeida, Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe, Hallgeir Brenden, and Vlatko Pavletić.
Others Born in 1927
Go to all RankingsFranco Donatoni
COMPOSER
1927 - 2000
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 235
Torbjørn Falkanger
SKIER
1927 - 2013
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 236
William Hickey
ACTOR
1927 - 1997
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 237
Claudio Brook
ACTOR
1927 - 1995
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 238
Michael Gielen
CONDUCTOR
1927 - 2019
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 239
Serge Lang
MATHEMATICIAN
1927 - 2005
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 240
Pierre Granier-Deferre
FILM DIRECTOR
1927 - 2007
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 241
Thomas S. Monson
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1927 - 2018
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 242
Micheline Bernardini
DANCER
1927 - Present
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 243
Mathé Altéry
SINGER
1927 - Present
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 244
Freddie Jones
ACTOR
1927 - 2019
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 245
Nguyễn Thị Bình
POLITICIAN
1927 - Present
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 246
Chris Heunis
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2006
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 247
Others Deceased in 2007
Go to all RankingsKirill Lavrov
ACTOR
1925 - 2007
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 206
Robert Anton Wilson
PHILOSOPHER
1932 - 2007
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 207
Fons Rademakers
ACTOR
1920 - 2007
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 208
Milan Jelić
POLITICIAN
1956 - 2007
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 209
Bruno Mattei
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 2007
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 210
Zara Dolukhanova
SINGER
1918 - 2007
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 211
Pierre Granier-Deferre
FILM DIRECTOR
1927 - 2007
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 212
Bruno Ruffo
RACING DRIVER
1920 - 2007
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 213
Ken McGregor
TENNIS PLAYER
1929 - 2007
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 214
Paulinho de Almeida
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2007
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 215
Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe
PHILOSOPHER
1940 - 2007
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 216
Hallgeir Brenden
ATHLETE
1929 - 2007
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 217
Vlatko Pavletić
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2007
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 218
In France
Among people born in France, Pierre Granier-Deferre ranks 3,800 out of 6,770. Before her are Gaston Gallimard (1881), Michèle Alliot-Marie (1946), Joseph Daul (1947), Julie Vlasto (1903), Marie-Dominique Chenu (1895), and Frédéric Beigbeder (1965). After her are Albert Taillandier (1879), Edmonde Charles-Roux (1920), Maïwenn (1976), Jean-Christophe Grangé (1961), Ermengarde of Anjou, Duchess of Burgundy (1018), and Julien Clerc (1947).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsGaston Gallimard
BUSINESSPERSON
1881 - 1975
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 3,794
Michèle Alliot-Marie
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 3,795
Joseph Daul
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 3,796
Julie Vlasto
TENNIS PLAYER
1903 - 1985
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 3,797
Marie-Dominique Chenu
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1895 - 1990
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 3,798
Frédéric Beigbeder
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 3,799
Pierre Granier-Deferre
FILM DIRECTOR
1927 - 2007
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 3,800
Albert Taillandier
CYCLIST
1879 - 1945
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 3,801
Edmonde Charles-Roux
WRITER
1920 - 2016
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 3,802
Maïwenn
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 3,803
Jean-Christophe Grangé
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 3,804
Ermengarde of Anjou, Duchess of Burgundy
NOBLEMAN
1018 - 1076
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 3,805
Julien Clerc
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 3,806
Among FILM DIRECTORS In France
Among film directors born in France, Pierre Granier-Deferre ranks 101. Before her are Georges Franju (1912), Claude Pinoteau (1925), Bruno Nuytten (1945), Benoît Jacquot (1947), Pierre Schoendoerffer (1928), and Jean-Pierre Mocky (1933). After her are André Roosevelt (1879), Jean-Pierre Ponnelle (1932), Gérard Pirès (1942), Henri Decoin (1890), Alain Cavalier (1931), and Raoul Coutard (1924).
Georges Franju
1912 - 1987
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 95
Claude Pinoteau
1925 - 2012
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 96
Bruno Nuytten
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 97
Benoît Jacquot
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 98
Pierre Schoendoerffer
1928 - 2012
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 99
Jean-Pierre Mocky
1933 - 2019
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 100
Pierre Granier-Deferre
1927 - 2007
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 101
André Roosevelt
1879 - 1962
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 102
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
1932 - 1988
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 103
Gérard Pirès
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 104
Henri Decoin
1890 - 1969
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 105
Alain Cavalier
1931 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 106
Raoul Coutard
1924 - 2016
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 107