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Walter Lang

1896 - 1972

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Walter Lang (August 10, 1896 – February 7, 1972) was an American film director. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Lang is the 951st most popular film director (down from 910th in 2019), the 6,772nd most popular biography from United States (down from 5,830th in 2019) and the 240th most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Walter Lang ranks 951 out of 2,041Before her are Preston Sturges, Luis Llosa, Michaël Dudok de Wit, Baltasar Kormákur, Martin McDonagh, and Mark Donskoy. After her are Yuri Ozerov, Jerry Schatzberg, Karen Shakhnazarov, Randall Wallace, Gunnar Fischer, and Friðrik Þór Friðriksson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Walter Lang ranks 199Before her are Kim Iryeop, Art Langley, Gerhard Fieseler, Kim Myeong-sun, Heinz Prüfer, and Marion Zinderstein. After her are Firaq Gorakhpuri, Ruben Lagus, Barbara La Marr, Edvin Wide, Eric Backman, and Sirarpie Der Nersessian. Among people deceased in 1972, Walter Lang ranks 175Before her are Antal Szabó, Bernabé Ferreyra, John Hutchinson, Vera Karalli, Rudolf Friml, and Vera Inber. After her are Prithviraj Kapoor, Theodor Blank, Isak Abrahamsen, Saul Alinsky, Alexander Bek, and Havergal Brian.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Walter Lang ranks 6,774 out of 20,380Before her are Mr. Lawrence (1969), John Starks (1965), Linda Lavin (1937), Merle Haggard (1937), Jack Nitzsche (1937), and Franchot Tone (1905). After her are Fred Williamson (1938), Richard Lewis (1947), Gregory Olsen (1945), Scott Patterson (1958), Almon Brown Strowger (1839), and Jerry Schatzberg (1927).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Walter Lang ranks 240Before her are Mark L. Lester (1946), Wilfred Jackson (1906), Jimmy T. Murakami (1933), Stephen Gyllenhaal (1949), Mark Waters (1964), and Preston Sturges (1898). After her are Jerry Schatzberg (1927), Randall Wallace (1949), John Cromwell (1886), Kevin S. Bright (1954), William Castle (1914), and Gregg Toland (1904).