FILM DIRECTOR

Theodore Melfi

1970 - Today

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Theodore Melfi is an American filmmaker. In 2016, Melfi co-wrote, directed, and co-produced Hidden Figures, for which he received Oscar nominations for Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay. He is of Italian descent. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Theodore Melfi is the 2,018th most popular film director, the 17,035th most popular biography from United States and the 603rd most popular American Film Director.

Theodore Melfi is most famous for directing and co-writing the film "Hidden Figures," which tells the story of African American women mathematicians at NASA during the Space Race. He is also known for directing "St. Vincent," a comedy-drama featuring Bill Murray.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Theodore Melfi ranks 2,018 out of 2,041. Before him are Prakash Jha, Richard Stanley, Ben Wheatley, Mati Diop, David Michôd, and Linus Sandgren. After him are Kiran Rao, Evan Goldberg, Barbara Albert, Charlie McDowell, Ciro Guerra, and Mehmet Bozdağ.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Theodore Melfi ranks 1,013. Before him are Antoine Hey, Ramya Krishnan, K. R. Meera, Peter Dutton, Nobuyasu Ikeda, and Chris Tallman. After him are Chioma Ajunwa, Raúl Díaz Arce, Cédric Mathy, Shoji Nonoshita, Murilo Rosa, and Elfi Eder.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Theodore Melfi ranks 17,042 out of 20,380. Before him are Ray Armstead (1960), Wendy Melvoin (1964), Kemba Walker (1990), Carlette Guidry-White (1968), Jordan Galland (1980), and Chris Tallman (1970). After him are Don Michael Paul (1963), Chris Metzen (1973), Pamela Geller (1958), Alec Benjamin (1994), Kayla Harrison (1990), and Eliza Coupe (1981).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Theodore Melfi ranks 604. Before him are Nicole Holofcener (1960), Kirk Wise (1963), Sian Heder (1977), Andrew Fleming (1963), Michael Almereyda (1959), Derek Kolstad (1974), and Dan Trachtenberg (1981). After him are Charlie McDowell (1983), Jeff Cronenweth (1962), David Gordon Green (1975), Greg Yaitanes (1970), and Destin Daniel Cretton (1978).

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