FILM DIRECTOR

Sally Menke

1953 - 2010

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Sally JoAnne Menke (December 17, 1953 – September 27, 2010) was an American film editor, who worked in cinema and television. Over the span of her 30-year career in film, she accumulated more than 20 feature film credits. She had a long-time collaboration with director Quentin Tarantino, and edited all of his films until her death in 2010. Menke was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for Pulp Fiction and Inglourious Basterds. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Sally Menke is the 1,454th most popular film director (down from 1,411th in 2024), the 10,565th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,692nd in 2019) and the 393rd most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Sally Menke ranks 1,454 out of 2,041. Before her are László Nemes, Grigori Roshal, Jennifer Lynch, Tim Miller, Joseph Kahn, and Catherine Corsini. After her are Peter Zadek, Niels Arden Oplev, Lee Garmes, Bryan Forbes, Mike Hodges, and Chloé Zhao.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Sally Menke ranks 488. Before her are Hasse Borg, Anthony Carmona, Edward Lowassa, Albert Pyun, Peter Horton, and Manouchehr Mottaki. After her are Heiner Lauterbach, Harumi Kori, Trip Hawkins, Miguel Ángel Guerra, Freddie Aguilar, and Andy Hertzfeld. Among people deceased in 2010, Sally Menke ranks 395. Before her are Heidi Kabel, Ronald Pettersson, Isabelle Caro, Gheorghe Fiat, Manuel Alexandre, and David Blackwell. After her are Bill Erwin, Yuri Chesnokov, Antonio Giolitti, Joseph Kruskal, Lionel Jeffries, and Harry Siljander.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sally Menke ranks 10,567 out of 20,380. Before her are Lawrence Tibbett (1896), Edward James Roye (1815), Judah Folkman (1933), Kevin Von Erich (1957), Walter Mirisch (1921), and Eddie Condon (1905). After her are Sheila Young (1950), Walter Winchell (1897), William Glackens (1870), Brad Wilk (1968), Peggy Fleming (1948), and John Bell Hatcher (1861).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Sally Menke ranks 393. Before her are Brian Helgeland (1961), Judd Apatow (1967), Albert Pyun (1953), Lee Unkrich (1967), Jennifer Lynch (1968), and Tim Miller (1964). After her are Lee Garmes (1898), Alan Taylor (1959), Joseph Kosinski (1974), Dan Gilroy (1959), Ellen Kuras (1959), and Ken Burns (1953).

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