FILM DIRECTOR

Roger Planchon

1931 - 2009

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Roger Planchon (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʒe plɑ̃ʃɔ̃]; born 12 September 1931 in Saint-Chamond, Loire, died on 12 May 2009 in Paris), was a French playwright, director, and filmmaker. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Roger Planchon is the 1,110th most popular film director (down from 1,082nd in 2024), the 4,583rd most popular biography from France (down from 4,484th in 2019) and the 125th most popular French Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Roger Planchon ranks 1,110 out of 2,041. Before him are August Blom, John Seale, Masaaki Yuasa, Doug Liman, Alexei Uchitel, and Lloyd Kaufman. After him are Tigran Keosayan, Nina Companeez, Louis Leterrier, Ron Clements, Jean-Marc Vallée, and Raoul Peck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Roger Planchon ranks 418. Before him are Mirja Hietamies, Lev Durov, D. M. Jayaratne, Richard Murphy, Kiki Dimoula, and Walter Taibo. After him are Viktor Tsaryov, Rupert Hollaus, Emam-Ali Habibi, Antonio Gamoneda, Marjorie Jackson-Nelson, and Hans van Mierlo. Among people deceased in 2009, Roger Planchon ranks 264. Before him are Ingemar Johansson, Daniel Jarque, Abel Goumba, Shyamala Gopalan, Val Avery, and Sergei Magnitsky. After him are Semyon Farada, Türkan Saylan, Umberto Betti, Koko Taylor, Jean Margéot, and Arne Bendiksen.

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In France

Among people born in France, Roger Planchon ranks 4,583 out of 6,770. Before him are Danièle Dupré (1938), James Smithson (1765), Alain Peyrefitte (1925), André Comte-Sponville (1952), Marguerite Audoux (1863), and Eva Ionesco (1965). After him are Walid Regragui (1975), Paul Henri Lecomte (1856), Pierre Coffin (1967), Adrien Rabiot (1995), Nina Companeez (1937), and Louis Leterrier (1973).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In France

Among film directors born in France, Roger Planchon ranks 125. Before him are Raymond Bernard (1891), Louis Daquin (1908), Coralie Fargeat (1976), Michel Boisrond (1921), Pierre Tchernia (1928), and Richard Dembo (1948). After him are Nina Companeez (1937), Louis Leterrier (1973), Jean Dréville (1906), Régis Wargnier (1948), Marion Hänsel (1949), and Maurice Cloche (1907).

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