FILM DIRECTOR

Terry George

1952 - Today

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Terence George (born 20 December 1952) is an Irish screenwriter and film director. Much of his film work (e.g. In the Name of the Father, The Boxer, Some Mother's Son) involves "The Troubles". George has been nominated for three Academy Awards, winning once for Best Live Action Short Film for The Shore. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Terry George is the 1,609th most popular film director (down from 1,260th in 2024), the 5,749th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,286th in 2019) and the 119th most popular British Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Terry George ranks 1,609 out of 2,041. Before him are Brad Wright, Erick Zonca, Gaylen Ross, Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, Oliver Parker, and Niki Caro. After him are Lav Diaz, Caroline Link, Tariq Anwar, Kasi Lemmons, Val Guest, and McG.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Terry George ranks 653. Before him are Raúl González, Anastase Murekezi, Sugata Mitra, Jack Wild, Sam McMurray, and Veronika Schmidt. After him are Rohinton Mistry, Stephen South, Marilu Henner, Wojciech Rudy, Mel Smith, and Clemente Rojas.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Terry George ranks 5,751 out of 8,785. Before him are Richard Greene (1918), William Lyon Mackenzie (1795), Oliver Parker (1960), John Gribbin (1946), Emma Chambers (1964), and Adam Ant (1954). After him are Hugh MacDiarmid (1892), Walter Smith (1948), John Evan (1948), Helen Bannerman (1862), Edward Augustus Freeman (1823), and Josephine Tewson (1931).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Terry George ranks 119. Before him are Stuart Baird (1947), Clive Donner (1926), Peter Glenville (1913), Phyllida Lloyd (1957), Simon Monjack (1970), and Oliver Parker (1960). After him are Val Guest (1911), Peter Chelsom (1956), James Marsh (1963), Ivor Montagu (1904), Alex Cox (1954), and Julien Temple (1953).

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