1932 - 2023
Carlos Saura Atarés (4 January 1932 – 10 February 2023) was a Spanish film director, photographer and writer. With Luis Buñuel and Pedro Almodóvar, he is considered to be among Spain's great filmmakers. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carlos Saura has received more than 673,427 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Carlos Saura is the 86th most popular film director (up from 97th in 2019), the 161st most popular biography from Spain (down from 160th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Spanish Film Director.
Carlos Saura is a Spanish film director, producer, writer, and actor. He is known for his films of the 1970s and 1980s, including La Caza (The Hunt), Elisa, vida mía (Elisa, My Life), and Carmen.
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Among film directors, Carlos Saura ranks 86 out of 1,581. Before him are Alan Parker, David Lean, Sergei Parajanov, Carl Theodor Dreyer, Alain Resnais, and Zhang Yimou. After him are Satyajit Ray, René Clair, Christopher Nolan, Fred Zinnemann, Andrzej Żuławski, and Wolfgang Petersen.
1944 - 2020
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 80
1908 - 1991
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 81
1924 - 1990
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 82
1889 - 1968
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 83
1922 - 2014
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 84
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 85
1932 - 2023
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 86
1921 - 1992
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 87
1898 - 1981
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 88
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 89
1907 - 1997
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 90
1940 - 2016
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 91
1941 - 2022
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 92
Among people born in 1932, Carlos Saura ranks 31. Before him are Gerhard Richter, Miriam Makeba, Camilo Cienfuegos, Michel Legrand, Anthony Perkins, and François Englert. After him are Donald Rumsfeld, Ted Kennedy, Adolfo Suárez, Ellen Burstyn, Jean-Pierre Cassel, and Vladimir Ivashko. Among people deceased in 2023, Carlos Saura ranks 24. Before him are Fernando Botero, Giorgio Napolitano, Harald zur Hausen, Paco Rabanne, Helmut Berger, and Li Keqiang. After him are Raquel Welch, Ryan O'Neal, Harry Belafonte, Robert Solow, Alan Arkin, and Robert Lucas Jr..
1932 - Present
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 25
1932 - 2008
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 26
1932 - 1959
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 27
1932 - 2019
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 28
1932 - 1992
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 29
1932 - Present
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 30
1932 - 2023
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 31
1932 - 2021
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 32
1932 - 2009
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 33
1932 - 2014
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 34
1932 - Present
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 35
1932 - 2007
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 36
1932 - 1994
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 37
1932 - 2023
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 18
1925 - 2023
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 19
1936 - 2023
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 20
1934 - 2023
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 21
1944 - 2023
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 22
1955 - 2023
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 23
1932 - 2023
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 24
1940 - 2023
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 25
1941 - 2023
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 26
1927 - 2023
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 27
1924 - 2023
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 28
1934 - 2023
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 29
1937 - 2023
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 30
Among people born in Spain, Carlos Saura ranks 161 out of 2,932. Before him are José Antonio Primo de Rivera (1903), Henry II of Castile (1334), Gaius Julius Hyginus (-64), Martin of Aragon (1356), Alfonso XI of Castile (1311), and Sancho II of Castile and León (1036). After him are Berengaria of Navarre (1165), Enrique Iglesias (1975), Alfonso II of Aragon (1157), Abd al-Rahman II (788), John I of Castile (1358), and Diego de Almagro (1475).
1903 - 1936
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 155
1334 - 1379
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 156
64 BC - 17
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 157
1356 - 1410
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 158
1311 - 1350
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 159
1036 - 1072
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 160
1932 - 2023
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 161
1165 - 1230
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 162
1975 - Present
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 163
1157 - 1196
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 164
788 - 852
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 165
1358 - 1390
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 166
1475 - 1538
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 167
Among film directors born in Spain, Carlos Saura ranks 3. Before him are Luis Buñuel (1900) and Pedro Almodóvar (1949). After him are Jesús Franco (1930), Bigas Luna (1946), Juan Antonio Bardem (1922), Mario Camus (1935), Luis García Berlanga (1921), Segundo de Chomón (1871), Víctor Erice (1940), Néstor Almendros (1930), and Vicente Aranda (1926).
1900 - 1983
HPI: 74.56
Rank: 1
1949 - Present
HPI: 73.29
Rank: 2
1932 - 2023
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 3
1930 - 2013
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 4
1946 - 2013
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 5
1922 - 2002
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 6
1935 - 2021
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 7
1921 - 2010
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 8
1871 - 1929
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 9
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 10
1930 - 1992
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 11
1926 - 2015
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 12