FILM DIRECTOR

Wesley Ruggles

1889 - 1972

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Wesley Ruggles (June 11, 1889 – January 8, 1972) was an American film director. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wesley Ruggles is the 1,330th most popular film director (down from 1,281st in 2019), the 9,633rd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,644th in 2019) and the 355th most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Wesley Ruggles ranks 1,330 out of 2,041. Before him are Simon West, Anders Thomas Jensen, Diane Kurys, James Wong Howe, Cédric Klapisch, and Haskell Wexler. After him are Howard Zieff, Robert Eggers, Vytautas Žalakevičius, Yuli Raizman, Oumarou Ganda, and Carlos Saldanha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Wesley Ruggles ranks 267. Before him are Rolf Johnsson, James Chapin, Aleksei Dikiy, Claude McKay, Artur Adson, and Charles Darrow. After him are Joseph Ruttenberg, Alexander Patch, Paul Nash, Nikolai Aseev, Conrad Aiken, and Giovanni Micheletto. Among people deceased in 1972, Wesley Ruggles ranks 234. Before him are François Devries, Moe Berg, Adriaan Fokker, Józef Lange, John Berryman, and Betty Blythe. After him are Warren Kealoha, François Bourbotte, Francis Chichester, Mary Frizzell, Claire Windsor, and Brian Donlevy.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Wesley Ruggles ranks 9,635 out of 20,380. Before him are American Horse (1840), Laura Secord (1775), Betty Blythe (1893), John Herrington (1958), Camryn Manheim (1961), and Tress MacNeille (1951). After him are Frank Weston Benson (1862), Patricia Morison (1915), Stanton T. Friedman (1934), Bertha Townsend (1869), George O'Brien (1899), and Gardner Dozois (1947).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Wesley Ruggles ranks 355. Before him are Alan Crosland (1894), Wally Pfister (1961), Douglas Trumbull (1942), David Koepp (1963), Nunnally Johnson (1897), and Haskell Wexler (1922). After him are Howard Zieff (1927), Robert Eggers (1983), Jon Turteltaub (1963), David Frankel (1959), Howard Deutch (1950), and Marc Webb (1974).

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