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Cameron Crowe

1957 - Today

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Cameron Bruce Crowe (born July 13, 1957) is an American filmmaker and journalist. He has received many accolades, including an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Grammy Award, and a Tony Award nomination. Crowe started his career in 1973 as a contributing editor and writer at Rolling Stone magazine, where he covered many rock bands on tour. Crowe's debut screenwriting effort, Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), grew out of a book he wrote while posing for one year undercover as a student at Clairemont High School in San Diego. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2024). Cameron Crowe is the 1,054th most popular film director (up from 1,062nd in 2024), the 7,388th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,878th in 2019) and the 271st most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Cameron Crowe ranks 1,054 out of 2,041. Before him are Jasmila Žbanić, Taylor Sheridan, Pedro Costa, Charles Jarrott, Iwao Takamoto, and Moufida Tlatli. After him are Josef von Báky, Dennis Dugan, Hal Needham, Frederic Zelnik, Chris Wedge, and Abram Room.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Cameron Crowe ranks 293. Before him are Michael Bowen, Reiner Knizia, Simon Donaldson, Kadim Al Sahir, Roberto Rojas, and John Kassir. After him are Andrei Kolkoutine, Steve Porcaro, Lisa Murkowski, Chris Wedge, LeVar Burton, and Jon Lovitz.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Cameron Crowe ranks 7,390 out of 20,380. Before him are Seth Neddermeyer (1907), Stephen Marley (1972), Michael Giacchino (1967), Edward Cook (1888), Jon Stewart (1962), and John Kassir (1957). After him are Richard Fortus (1966), Mel Sheppard (1883), Joseph Engelberger (1925), Marty Balin (1942), Sean Patrick Flanery (1965), and Sophia Bush (1982).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Cameron Crowe ranks 271. Before him are Caleb Deschanel (1944), Harold Becker (1928), Ted Wilde (1889), Greg Nicotero (1963), Taylor Sheridan (1970), and Iwao Takamoto (1925). After him are Dennis Dugan (1946), Hal Needham (1931), Chris Wedge (1957), Joseph Sargent (1925), Ruth Orkin (1921), and Harry Beaumont (1888).

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