FILM DIRECTOR

Alejandro Amenábar

1972 - Today

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Alejandro Fernando Amenábar Cantos (born 31 March 1972) is a Chilean-Spanish film director, screenwriter and composer. He has won nine Goya Awards—including Best Director for his 2001 film The Others—and two European Film Awards among other honors; he also accepted an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film on behalf of Spain for The Sea Inside. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alejandro Amenábar has received more than 930,063 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia. Alejandro Amenábar is the 684th most popular film director (down from 674th in 2019), the 63rd most popular biography from Chile (down from 62nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Chilean Film Director.

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  • 39

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  • 5.68

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  • 3.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Alejandro Amenábar ranks 684 out of 2,041. Before him are Majid Majidi, Ruy Guerra, Billy Hayes, Terence Davies, Paul Mazursky, and Aaron Russo. After him are Gérard Krawczyk, Harun Farocki, Bruce Beresford, Aleksei Yuryevich German, Richard Oswald, and Claude Pinoteau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Alejandro Amenábar ranks 80. Before him are Chiara Mastroianni, Sarah Clarke, Takuya Kimura, Arayik Harutyunyan, Afghan Girl, and Audrey Azoulay. After him are Amanda Peet, Christophe Dugarry, Severina, Gulnara Karimova, Cat Power, and Jaromír Jágr.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Alejandro Amenábar ranks 63 out of 321. Before him are Pedro Aguirre Cerda (1879), Claudio Bravo (1983), Marlene Ahrens (1933), Gabriel Boric (1986), Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa (1933), and Fernando Riera (1920). After him are Ramón Freire (1787), Carlos Vidal (1902), Aníbal Pinto (1825), José Joaquín Prieto (1786), Cristina Calderón (1928), and Manuel Bulnes (1799).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Chile

Among film directors born in Chile, Alejandro Amenábar ranks 3. Before him are Raúl Ruiz (1941), and Patricio Guzmán (1941). After him are Pablo Larraín (1976), and Claudio Miranda (1972).

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