FILM DIRECTOR

Randal Kleiser

1946 - Today

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John Randal Kleiser (born July 20, 1946) is an American film and television director, producer, screenwriter and actor. He is best known for directing the films Grease (1978), The Blue Lagoon (1980), Flight of the Navigator (1986) and White Fang (1991). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Randal Kleiser is the 989th most popular film director (up from 1,006th in 2024), the 6,985th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,400th in 2019) and the 248th most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Randal Kleiser ranks 989 out of 2,041. Before him are Louis Daquin, Francis Lawrence, Shane Black, Tian Zhuangzhuang, Tosca Musk, and Frank Beyer. After him are Lajos Koltai, Elia Suleiman, Ringo Lam, Gérard Corbiau, Shawn Levy, and Martin Frič.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Randal Kleiser ranks 476. Before him are José Guilherme Baldocchi, Ernesto Pérez Balladares, Paul Smith, Anders Gärderud, Joe Spano, and Mary-Claire King. After him are Lajos Koltai, Frank Hsieh, Goyo Benito, Gunder Bengtsson, Beth Carvalho, and Léon Krier.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Randal Kleiser ranks 6,986 out of 20,380. Before him are Marc Ribot (1954), Joanna Russ (1937), Ruth Buzzi (1936), Monica (1980), and Henry Gunther (1895). After him are Maxwell Anderson (1888), Piper Perabo (1976), Billy Evans (1932), Paul Sweezy (1910), Zachary Quinto (1977), Alex Cord (1933), and Art Metrano (1936).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Randal Kleiser ranks 248. Before him are Randall Wallace (1949), John Cromwell (1886), Kevin S. Bright (1954), William Castle (1914), Gregg Toland (1904), and Shane Black (1961). After him are Matt Reeves (1966), Irwin Allen (1916), Ben Sharpsteen (1895), Candida Royalle (1950), Michael Hoffman (1956), and Alexander Mackendrick (1912).

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