FILM DIRECTOR
Samuel Bayer
1965 - Today

Samuel Bayer
Samuel David Bayer (born February 17, 1965) is an American visual artist, cinematographer, photographer, and commercial, music video and film director. Bayer was born in Syracuse, New York. He graduated from New York City's School of Visual Arts in 1987 with a degree in Fine Arts. He relocated to Los Angeles in 1991, where he continues to live and work. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Samuel Bayer is the 1,833rd most popular film director (up from 1,857th in 2019), the 15,045th most popular biography from United States (up from 15,140th in 2019) and the 549th most popular American Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Samuel Bayer ranks 1,833 out of 2,041. Before him are Carla Simón, Farah Khan, Tommy Wirkola, Lukas Dhont, Ira Sachs, and Jake Kasdan. After him are Thomas Langmann, Paul Weitz, Adam Curtis, Peter Deming, Gary Winick, and Bruce Cohen.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarla Simón
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 1,827
Farah Khan
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 1,828
Tommy Wirkola
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 1,829
Lukas Dhont
1991 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 1,830
Ira Sachs
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 1,831
Jake Kasdan
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 1,832
Samuel Bayer
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 1,833
Thomas Langmann
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 1,834
Paul Weitz
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 1,835
Adam Curtis
1955 - Present
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 1,836
Peter Deming
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 1,837
Gary Winick
1961 - 2011
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 1,838
Bruce Cohen
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 1,839
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Samuel Bayer ranks 737. Before him are Mike Henry, Dmitri Kuznetsov, Farah Khan, András Sike, Ira Sachs, and J. B. Smoove. After him are Paul Weitz, Alex Winter, Bill Bailey, Mike O'Brien, Flávio Campos, and Bertalan Hajtós.
Others Born in 1965
Go to all RankingsMike Henry
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 731
Dmitri Kuznetsov
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 732
Farah Khan
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 733
András Sike
WRESTLER
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 734
Ira Sachs
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 735
J. B. Smoove
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 736
Samuel Bayer
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 737
Paul Weitz
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 738
Alex Winter
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 739
Bill Bailey
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 740
Mike O'Brien
SWIMMER
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 741
Flávio Campos
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 742
Bertalan Hajtós
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 743
In United States
Among people born in United States, Samuel Bayer ranks 15,051 out of 20,380. Before him are Taye Diggs (1971), Dweezil Zappa (1969), John Tower (1925), J. B. Smoove (1965), Dillon Francis (1987), and Shawnacy Barber (1994). After him are Tanya Tucker (1958), Charles Frazier (1950), Faye Kellerman (1952), John W. Weeks (1860), Kathy Ireland (1963), and Paul Weitz (1965).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsTaye Diggs
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 15,045
Dweezil Zappa
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 15,046
John Tower
POLITICIAN
1925 - 1991
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 15,047
J. B. Smoove
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 15,048
Dillon Francis
MUSICIAN
1987 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 15,049
Shawnacy Barber
ATHLETE
1994 - 2024
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 15,050
Samuel Bayer
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 15,051
Tanya Tucker
SINGER
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 15,052
Charles Frazier
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 15,053
Faye Kellerman
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 15,054
John W. Weeks
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1926
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 15,055
Kathy Ireland
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 15,056
Paul Weitz
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 15,057
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States
Among film directors born in United States, Samuel Bayer ranks 549. Before him are J. C. Chandor (1973), Dean Devlin (1962), Billy Ray (2000), Stephen Gaghan (1965), Ira Sachs (1965), and Jake Kasdan (1974). After him are Paul Weitz (1965), Gary Winick (1961), Bruce Cohen (1961), Sam Esmail (1977), Douglas McGrath (1958), and Mark Pellington (1962).
J. C. Chandor
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 543
Dean Devlin
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 544
Billy Ray
2000 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 545
Stephen Gaghan
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 546
Ira Sachs
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 547
Jake Kasdan
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 548
Samuel Bayer
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 549
Paul Weitz
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 550
Gary Winick
1961 - 2011
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 551
Bruce Cohen
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 552
Sam Esmail
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 553
Douglas McGrath
1958 - 2022
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 554
Mark Pellington
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 555