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FILM DIRECTOR

Baz Luhrmann

1962 - Today

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Mark Anthony "Baz" Luhrmann (born 17 September 1962) is an Australian film director, producer, writer, and actor. With projects spanning film, television, opera, theatre, music, and recording industries, he is regarded by some as a contemporary example of an auteur for his style and deep involvement in the writing, directing, design, and musical components of all his work. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Baz Luhrmann has received more than 6,559,042 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Baz Luhrmann is the 715th most popular film director (down from 679th in 2019), the 109th most popular biography from Australia (down from 105th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Australian Film Director.

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  • 6.6M

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  • 40

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  • 3.34

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  • 4.55

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Baz Luhrmann ranks 715 out of 1,581Before him are Maurice Tourneur, William Cameron Menzies, Raoul Peck, Andrey Zvyagintsev, Benjamin Christensen, and Matt Reeves. After him are Sergei Gerasimov, Baltasar Kormákur, Phillip Noyce, Sion Sono, Karel Lamač, and Erik Balling.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Baz Luhrmann ranks 138Before him are Birgit Fischer, Eddie Izzard, Lance Reddick, MC Hammer, Manuel Amoros, and Wynton Rufer. After him are Bertrand Gachot, Karel Roden, Alexey Miller, Grant Show, Michael Weikath, and Eriq La Salle.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Baz Luhrmann ranks 109 out of 925Before him are Alex O'Loughlin (1976), Jack Crawford (1908), Elle Macpherson (1964), Bruce Beresford (1940), Ron Clarke (1937), and Peter Cosgrove (1947). After him are Julian McMahon (1968), Phillip Noyce (1950), Yvonne Strahovski (1982), Malcolm Turnbull (1954), Bob Hawke (1929), and Mick Doohan (1965).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Australia

Among film directors born in Australia, Baz Luhrmann ranks 6Before him are Peter Weir (1944), George Miller (1945), Christopher Doyle (1952), Roger Donaldson (1945), and Bruce Beresford (1940). After him are Phillip Noyce (1950), Russell Mulcahy (1953), John Farrow (1904), John Pilger (1939), Fred Schepisi (1939), and John Seale (1942).

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