FILM DIRECTOR
Walter Lassally
1926 - 2017

Walter Lassally
Walter Lassally (18 December 1926 – 23 October 2017) was a German-born British cinematographer. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography in 1965 for the film Zorba the Greek. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Lassally is the 1,316th most popular film director (up from 1,341st in 2019), the 5,249th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,234th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular German Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Walter Lassally ranks 1,316 out of 2,041. Before him are Guru Dutt, Aleksandr Zarkhi, Douglas Trumbull, Ismail Merchant, David Koepp, and José Padilha. After him are Nunnally Johnson, Michel Brault, Kirill Serebrennikov, Benno von Arent, Nikos Koundouros, and Šarūnas Bartas.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGuru Dutt
1925 - 1964
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 1,310
Aleksandr Zarkhi
1908 - 1997
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 1,311
Douglas Trumbull
1942 - 2022
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 1,312
Ismail Merchant
1936 - 2005
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 1,313
David Koepp
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 1,314
José Padilha
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 1,315
Walter Lassally
1926 - 2017
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 1,316
Nunnally Johnson
1897 - 1977
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 1,317
Michel Brault
1928 - 2013
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 1,318
Kirill Serebrennikov
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 1,319
Benno von Arent
1898 - 1956
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 1,320
Nikos Koundouros
1926 - 2017
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 1,321
Šarūnas Bartas
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 1,322
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1926, Walter Lassally ranks 437. Before him are Maximilian Raub, Raaj Kumar, Johannes Joachim Degenhardt, Happy Rockefeller, Rino Ferrario, and John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough. After him are Verne Gagne, Nikos Koundouros, Lino Aldani, Milo O'Shea, Helmut Rix, and Danny Blanchflower. Among people deceased in 2017, Walter Lassally ranks 486. Before him are Hiromi Tsuru, John Nicholson, August Ames, Margit Schumann, Valery Bolotov, and Gunnar Birkerts. After him are John Kundla, Nikos Koundouros, Dudley Storey, Jan Szczepański, Luis Garisto, and Jeffrey Tate.
Others Born in 1926
Go to all RankingsMaximilian Raub
ATHLETE
1926 - 2019
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 431
Raaj Kumar
ACTOR
1926 - 1996
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 432
Johannes Joachim Degenhardt
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2002
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 433
Happy Rockefeller
COMPANION
1926 - 2015
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 434
Rino Ferrario
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2012
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 435
John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough
NOBLEMAN
1926 - 2014
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 436
Walter Lassally
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2017
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 437
Verne Gagne
WRESTLER
1926 - 2015
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 438
Nikos Koundouros
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2017
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 439
Lino Aldani
WRITER
1926 - 2009
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 440
Milo O'Shea
ACTOR
1926 - 2013
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 441
Helmut Rix
LINGUIST
1926 - 2004
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 442
Danny Blanchflower
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 1993
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 443
Others Deceased in 2017
Go to all RankingsHiromi Tsuru
ACTOR
1960 - 2017
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 480
John Nicholson
RACING DRIVER
1941 - 2017
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 481
August Ames
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1994 - 2017
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 482
Margit Schumann
ATHLETE
1952 - 2017
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 483
Valery Bolotov
POLITICIAN
1970 - 2017
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 484
Gunnar Birkerts
ARCHITECT
1925 - 2017
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 485
Walter Lassally
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2017
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 486
John Kundla
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1916 - 2017
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 487
Nikos Koundouros
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2017
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 488
Dudley Storey
ATHLETE
1939 - 2017
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 489
Jan Szczepański
BOXER
1939 - 2017
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 490
Luis Garisto
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2017
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 491
Jeffrey Tate
CONDUCTOR
1943 - 2017
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 492
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Walter Lassally ranks 5,252 out of 7,253. Before him are Helmut Braselmann (1911), Bruno Labbadia (1966), Kim Dotcom (1974), Margit Schumann (1952), Christina Lathan (1958), and Ivan Klasnić (1980). After him are Ursula Knab (1929), Bernhard Langer (1957), Felix Brych (1975), Ludwig Carl Christian Koch (1825), Oswald Karch (1917), and Heinrich Kuhl (1797).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsHelmut Braselmann
HANDBALL PLAYER
1911 - 1993
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 5,246
Bruno Labbadia
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 5,247
Kim Dotcom
BUSINESSPERSON
1974 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 5,248
Margit Schumann
ATHLETE
1952 - 2017
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 5,249
Christina Lathan
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 5,250
Ivan Klasnić
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 5,251
Walter Lassally
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2017
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 5,252
Ursula Knab
ATHLETE
1929 - 1989
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 5,253
Bernhard Langer
GOLFER
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 5,254
Felix Brych
REFEREE
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 5,255
Ludwig Carl Christian Koch
BIOLOGIST
1825 - 1908
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 5,256
Oswald Karch
RACING DRIVER
1917 - 2009
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 5,257
Heinrich Kuhl
BIOLOGIST
1797 - 1821
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 5,258
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany
Among film directors born in Germany, Walter Lassally ranks 62. Before him are Kurt Maetzig (1911), Gerhard Lamprecht (1897), Georg Jacoby (1882), Kurt Hoffmann (1910), Werner Klingler (1903), and Erik Ode (1910). After him are Benno von Arent (1898), Johannes Schaaf (1933), Alfred Braun (1888), Dennis Gansel (1973), Kurt Neumann (1908), and Egon Günther (1927).
Kurt Maetzig
1911 - 2012
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 56
Gerhard Lamprecht
1897 - 1974
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 57
Georg Jacoby
1882 - 1964
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 58
Kurt Hoffmann
1910 - 2001
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 59
Werner Klingler
1903 - 1972
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 60
Erik Ode
1910 - 1983
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 61
Walter Lassally
1926 - 2017
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 62
Benno von Arent
1898 - 1956
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 63
Johannes Schaaf
1933 - 2019
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 64
Alfred Braun
1888 - 1978
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 65
Dennis Gansel
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 66
Kurt Neumann
1908 - 1958
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 67
Egon Günther
1927 - 2017
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 68