FILM DIRECTOR
Rory Kennedy
1968 - Today

Rory Kennedy
Rory Elizabeth Katherine Kennedy (born December 12, 1968) is an American documentary filmmaker. Kennedy has made documentary films that center on social issues such as addiction, her opposition to nuclear power, the treatment of prisoners-of-war, and the politics of the Mexican border fence. She is the youngest child of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Kennedy. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Rory Kennedy is the 1,708th most popular film director (down from 1,620th in 2024), the 13,238th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,836th in 2019) and the 496th most popular American Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Rory Kennedy ranks 1,708 out of 2,041. Before her are Errol Morris, Hal Hartley, Claudia Llosa, Ken Hughes, Dan Laustsen, and Ramanand Sagar. After her are Mantas Kvedaravičius, Karan Johar, Rainer Simon, Khadija al-Salami, Mari Okada, and Huner Saleem.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsErrol Morris
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 1,702
Hal Hartley
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 1,703
Claudia Llosa
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 1,704
Ken Hughes
1922 - 2001
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 1,705
Dan Laustsen
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 1,706
Ramanand Sagar
1917 - 2005
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 1,707
Rory Kennedy
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 1,708
Mantas Kvedaravičius
1976 - 2022
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 1,709
Karan Johar
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 1,710
Rainer Simon
1941 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 1,711
Khadija al-Salami
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 1,712
Mari Okada
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 1,713
Huner Saleem
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 1,714
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Rory Kennedy ranks 521. Before her are Phill Lewis, Bill Burr, Javier Sánchez, Filipp Yankovsky, Kōji Yusa, and Ivaylo Yordanov. After her are Evridiki, Michelle Thomas, Kang Chol-hwan, Leonid Agutin, Franck Lagorce, and Gheorghe Craioveanu.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsPhill Lewis
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 515
Bill Burr
COMEDIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 516
Javier Sánchez
TENNIS PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 517
Filipp Yankovsky
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 518
Kōji Yusa
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 519
Ivaylo Yordanov
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 520
Rory Kennedy
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 521
Evridiki
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 522
Michelle Thomas
ACTOR
1968 - 1998
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 523
Kang Chol-hwan
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 524
Leonid Agutin
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 525
Franck Lagorce
RACING DRIVER
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 526
Gheorghe Craioveanu
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 527
In United States
Among people born in United States, Rory Kennedy ranks 13,242 out of 20,380. Before her are Matt McCoy (1958), Phil LaMarr (1967), Bryan Stevenson (1959), Lane Garrison (1980), Adam Horowitz (1971), and Rulon Gardner (1971). After her are Monty Woolley (1888), Barbara Bosson (1939), Calvin Murphy (1948), Mel Daniels (1944), Edie Brickell (1966), and Tony Hale (1970).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMatt McCoy
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 13,236
Phil LaMarr
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 13,237
Bryan Stevenson
LAWYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 13,238
Lane Garrison
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 13,239
Adam Horowitz
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 13,240
Rulon Gardner
WRESTLER
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 13,241
Rory Kennedy
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 13,242
Monty Woolley
ACTOR
1888 - 1963
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 13,243
Barbara Bosson
ACTOR
1939 - 2023
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 13,244
Calvin Murphy
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 13,245
Mel Daniels
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1944 - 2015
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 13,246
Edie Brickell
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 13,247
Tony Hale
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 13,248
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States
Among film directors born in United States, Rory Kennedy ranks 496. Before her are William Beaudine (1892), James Frawley (1936), Jeffrey Lieber (1969), Nimród Antal (1973), Errol Morris (1948), and Hal Hartley (1959). After her are Don Mancini (1963), Brenda Chapman (1962), Lowell Thomas (1892), Joseph Pevney (1911), Stacy Peralta (1957), and Bill Plympton (1946).
William Beaudine
1892 - 1970
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 490
James Frawley
1936 - 2019
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 491
Jeffrey Lieber
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 492
Nimród Antal
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 493
Errol Morris
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 494
Hal Hartley
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 495
Rory Kennedy
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 496
Don Mancini
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 497
Brenda Chapman
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 498
Lowell Thomas
1892 - 1981
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 499
Joseph Pevney
1911 - 2008
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 500
Stacy Peralta
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 501
Bill Plympton
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 502














































