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FILM DIRECTOR

Brian Helgeland

1961 - Today

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Brian Thomas Helgeland (born January 17, 1961) is an American screenwriter, film producer, and director. He is best known for writing the screenplays for the films L.A. Confidential and Mystic River. He also wrote and directed the films 42, a biopic of Jackie Robinson, and Legend, about the rise and fall of the infamous London gangsters the Kray twins. His work on L.A. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brian Helgeland has received more than 925,930 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Brian Helgeland is the 1,156th most popular film director (up from 1,187th in 2019), the 7,685th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,592nd in 2019) and the 308th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 18

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  • 4.03

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  • 2.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Brian Helgeland ranks 1,156 out of 1,581. Before him are Denys de La Patellière, Rex Ingram, Chuck Russell, Pedro Costa, Ron Clements, and Dudley Nichols. After him are Rian Johnson, Marc Webb, Eduardo Serra, Gregory Ratoff, Mark Herman, and Chad Stahelski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Brian Helgeland ranks 273. Before him are Eric Chu, Boško Gjurovski, Werner Günthör, Zoran Vulić, Patricia Urquiola, and Hasmik Papian. After him are Issam Zahreddine, Ally Walker, Daniel Johnston, Toru Yoshikawa, Valentin Ivanov, and Niels Arden Oplev.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Brian Helgeland ranks 7,685 out of 18,182. Before him are Michael Flynn (1958), Dana Vespoli (1972), Mildred Dunnock (1901), Ash Carter (1954), DeWitt Clinton (1769), and Billy Strayhorn (1915). After him are Josh Klinghoffer (1979), Spencer Fullerton Baird (1823), William Colby (1920), Toni Basil (1943), Rian Johnson (1973), and Bukka White (1906).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Brian Helgeland ranks 308. Before him are J. Searle Dawley (1877), Jon Avnet (1949), Noah Baumbach (1969), Chuck Russell (1958), Ron Clements (1953), and Dudley Nichols (1895). After him are Rian Johnson (1973), Marc Webb (1974), Chad Stahelski (1968), David R. Ellis (1952), Eric Kripke (1974), and Wesley Ruggles (1889).

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Filmography

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