FILM DIRECTOR
Samuel Maoz
1962 - Today

Samuel Maoz
Samuel Maoz (Hebrew: שמואל מעוז; born c. 1962) is an Israeli film director. His 2009 film, Lebanon won the Golden Lion at the 66th Venice International Film Festival. He also won the award for Best Screenplay for Lebanon at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards in 2010. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Samuel Maoz is the 1,529th most popular film director (up from 1,538th in 2024), the 340th most popular biography from Israel (down from 339th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Israeli Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Samuel Maoz ranks 1,528 out of 2,041. Before him are Deepak Tijori, Eytan Fox, Leigh Whannell, Tapan Sinha, and Anja Breien. After him are Yılmaz Erdoğan, Gene Saks, Ettore Giannini, Richard Eyre, Tom Mankiewicz, Vincenzo Natali, and Kevin Williamson.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDeepak Tijori
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 1,523
Eytan Fox
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 1,524
Leigh Whannell
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 1,525
Tapan Sinha
1924 - 2009
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 1,526
Anja Breien
1940 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 1,527
Samuel Maoz
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 1,528
Yılmaz Erdoğan
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 1,529
Gene Saks
1921 - 2015
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 1,530
Ettore Giannini
1912 - 1990
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 1,531
Richard Eyre
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 1,532
Tom Mankiewicz
1942 - 2010
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 1,533
Vincenzo Natali
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 1,534
Kevin Williamson
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 1,535
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Samuel Maoz ranks 493. Before him are Fathi Bashagha, Aleksandr Moiseyev, Pedro Monzón, Radhika Sarathkumar, Akiva Goldsman, and Nico Claesen. After him are Tamara Gverdtsiteli, Teryl Rothery, Marina Kaljurand, Trevor Goddard, Moshe Feiglin, and Jeff Garlin.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsFathi Bashagha
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 487
Aleksandr Moiseyev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 488
Pedro Monzón
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 489
Radhika Sarathkumar
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 490
Akiva Goldsman
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 491
Nico Claesen
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 492
Samuel Maoz
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 493
Tamara Gverdtsiteli
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 494
Teryl Rothery
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 495
Marina Kaljurand
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 496
Trevor Goddard
ACTOR
1962 - 2003
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 497
Moshe Feiglin
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 498
Jeff Garlin
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 499
In Israel
Among people born in Israel, Samuel Maoz ranks 340 out of 466. Before him are Rim Banna (1966), Ayelet Shaked (1976), Inbar Lavi (1986), Rami Saari (1963), Eyal Golan (1971), and Micky Arison (1949). After him are Moshe Feiglin (1962), Brian George (1952), Ayman Odeh (1975), Erez Tal (1961), Eran Zahavi (1987), and Eli Cohen (1972).
Others born in Israel
Go to all RankingsRim Banna
SINGER
1966 - 2018
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 334
Ayelet Shaked
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 335
Inbar Lavi
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 336
Rami Saari
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 337
Eyal Golan
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 338
Micky Arison
BUSINESSPERSON
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 339
Samuel Maoz
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 340
Moshe Feiglin
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 341
Brian George
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 342
Ayman Odeh
LAWYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 343
Erez Tal
PRESENTER
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 344
Eran Zahavi
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 345
Eli Cohen
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 346
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Israel
Among film directors born in Israel, Samuel Maoz ranks 9. Before him are Amos Gitai (1950), Ralph Bakshi (1938), Avi Arad (1948), Ari Folman (1962), Elia Suleiman (1960), and Hany Abu-Assad (1961). After him are Oren Peli (1970), Etan Cohen (1974), and Oren Moverman (1966).
Amos Gitai
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 3
Ralph Bakshi
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 4
Avi Arad
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 5
Ari Folman
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 6
Elia Suleiman
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 7
Hany Abu-Assad
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 8
Samuel Maoz
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 9
Oren Peli
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 10
Etan Cohen
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 11
Oren Moverman
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.30
Rank: 12












































