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Simon Wells

1961 - Today

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Simon Finlay Wells (born 1961) is an English film director of animation and live-action films. He is the great-grandson of author H. G. Wells, and is best known for directing An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991), Balto (1995), and The Prince of Egypt (1998). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Simon Wells is the 1,722nd most popular film director (down from 1,707th in 2019), the 6,241st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,010th in 2019) and the 130th most popular British Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Simon Wells ranks 1,722 out of 2,041. Before him are V. Shantaram, Mark Romanek, Krzysztof Krauze, Joe Carnahan, Davis Guggenheim, and Lynne Ramsay. After him are Lino Brocka, Jack Smith, Imtiaz Ali, Floria Sigismondi, Jack Hannah, and Harmony Korine.

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Among people born in 1961, Simon Wells ranks 656. Before him are Luděk Mikloško, Gary Valentine, Peter Larsson, Ludger Stühlmeyer, Yobes Ondieki, and Cornelia Oschkenat. After him are Sheila Kelley, Waldemar Matysik, Vyacheslav Sukristov, Maxi Priest, Peter Beardsley, and Stephen Hough.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Simon Wells ranks 6,243 out of 8,785. Before him are Lee Evans (1964), Damien Magee (1945), Bernadette Devlin McAliskey (1947), Sydney Camm (1893), Charles Ingram (1963), and David Kelly (1944). After him are Eric Linklater (1899), Daley Thompson (1958), Martin Atkinson (1971), Edward Bouverie Pusey (1800), Rachel Whiteread (1963), and Nigel Olsson (1949).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Simon Wells ranks 130. Before him are Rupert Sanders (1971), Ken Hughes (1922), Charles Brabin (1882), Trevor Nunn (1940), Neil Marshall (1970), and Lynne Ramsay (1969). After him are Antonia Bird (1951), Tomm Moore (1977), Peter Lord (1953), Bill Forsyth (1946), David Mackenzie (1966), and Miguel Sapochnik (1974).

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