FILM DIRECTOR

Samuel Bayer

1965 - Today

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Samuel Bayer is the 1,873rd most popular film director (down from 1,859th in 2024), the 15,137th most popular biography from United States (up from 15,140th in 2019) and the 551st most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Samuel Bayer ranks 1,873 out of 2,041Before him are Farah Khan, Tommy Wirkola, Lukas Dhont, Ira Sachs, Jorge Guerricaechevarría, and Jake Kasdan. After him are Thomas Langmann, Paul Weitz, Philippe de Chauveron, Adam Curtis, Emanuele Crialese, and Peter Deming.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Samuel Bayer ranks 817Before him are Jon Inge Kjørum, Ira Sachs, Jorge Guerricaechevarría, Agneta Eriksson, J. B. Smoove, and Andrey Shuvalov. After him are Paul Weitz, Burhan Sönmez, Alex Winter, Bill Bailey, Philippe de Chauveron, and Mike O'Brien.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Samuel Bayer ranks 15,143 out of 20,380Before him are Adam Curry (1964), 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).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Samuel Bayer ranks 552Before him are Drew Goddard (1975), 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), and Douglas McGrath (1958).