FILM DIRECTOR

Pilar Miró

1940 - 1997

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Pilar Mercedes Miró Romero (20 April 1940 – 19 October 1997) was a Spanish screenwriter and film director. She was the General Director of RTVE from 1986 to 1989. In the 1990s, she directed the television broadcasts of the weddings of the daughters of King Juan Carlos I. She is credited with fostering Spain's film industry by introducing state aid for promising young filmmakers when she served as TV Director in Spain's Culture Ministry in the Socialist Government of the 1980s. Her film Gary Cooper, Who Art in Heaven was entered into the 12th Moscow International Film Festival in 1981. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pilar Miró is the 1,245th most popular film director (down from 1,197th in 2019), the 1,725th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,666th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Spanish Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Pilar Miró ranks 1,245 out of 2,041. Before her are George Fitzmaurice, Volodymyr Dakhno, J. Searle Dawley, Francesco Maselli, Radu Mihăileanu, and Werner Klingler. After her are Jack Sholder, James Gray, Andrew Stanton, Idrissa Ouédraogo, Jacques Rouffio, and William C. deMille.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Pilar Miró ranks 468. Before her are Lance Larson, Alessandro Minuto-Rizzo, Luke Kelly, Marco Maciel, Carol Heiss, and Ernő Solymosi. After her are Alfonso Guerra, Varsha Adalja, Joe Torre, Richard Corben, Roy Thomas, and Pauline Collins. Among people deceased in 1997, Pilar Miró ranks 261. Before her are K. Shivaram Karanth, Joanna Moore, Ted Gärdestad, Antoine Cuissard, Jeane Dixon, and Ronnie Lane. After her are Ivor Allchurch, Stubby Kaye, Zaur Kaloev, Aníbal Tarabini, Conlon Nancarrow, and Lars Ahlin.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Pilar Miró ranks 1,725 out of 3,355. Before her are Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón (1478), Jimmy Jump (1976), José Luis Artetxe (1930), Alberto Moreno (1992), Ramón Gil (1897), and Antonio Suárez (1932). After her are Alexia Putellas (1994), Rafaela Aparicio (1906), Braulio Rodríguez Plaza (1944), Alfonso Guerra (1940), Lobo Carrasco (1959), and Carlos Garaikoetxea (1938).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Spain

Among film directors born in Spain, Pilar Miró ranks 21. Before her are Álex de la Iglesia (1965), Mario Camus (1935), Julio Medem (1958), José Luis Garci (1944), Rafael Azcona (1926), and Jaume Collet-Serra (1974). After her are Agustí Villaronga (1953), Luis Alcoriza (1918), Jaume Balagueró (1968), José Luis Cuerda (1947), J. A. Bayona (1975), and Antonio Mercero (1936).

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