1959 - Today
Daniel Christopher Gilroy (born June 24, 1959) is an American screenwriter and film director. He is best known for writing and directing Nightcrawler (2014), for which he won Best Screenplay at the 30th Independent Spirit Awards, and was nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the 87th Academy Awards. His other screenwriting credits include Freejack (1992), Two for the Money (2005), The Fall (2006), Real Steel (2011), and The Bourne Legacy (2012)—the last in collaboration with his brother Tony Gilroy. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dan Gilroy has received more than 2,450,169 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Dan Gilroy is the 1,269th most popular film director (down from 1,193rd in 2019), the 8,869th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,639th in 2019) and the 346th most popular American Film Director.
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Among film directors, Dan Gilroy ranks 1,269 out of 1,581. Before him are Carl Foreman, Jonathan Lynn, Feng Xiaogang, Vincent Sherman, Alain Jessua, and Corey Allen. After him are Arnaud Desplechin, Jon Watts, D. A. Pennebaker, Bertrand Bonello, Konstantin Lopushansky, and Kelly Reichardt.
1914 - 1984
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 1,263
1943 - Present
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 1,264
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 1,265
1906 - 2006
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 1,266
1932 - 2017
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 1,267
1934 - 2010
HPI: 43.09
Rank: 1,268
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 1,269
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 1,270
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 1,271
1925 - 2019
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 1,272
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 1,273
1947 - Present
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 1,274
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 1,275
Among people born in 1959, Dan Gilroy ranks 336. Before him are Noureddine Bedoui, Yuriko Shima, Chingiz Abdullayev, Juan Antonio San Epifanio, Brilliant Dadashova, and Orlando Figes. After him are Prithvirajsing Roopun, Yves Rossy, Mats Näslund, Zabou Breitman, Amadou Gon Coulibaly, and Gregg Araki.
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 330
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 331
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 332
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 333
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 334
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 335
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 336
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 337
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 338
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 339
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 340
1959 - 2020
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 341
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 342
Among people born in United States, Dan Gilroy ranks 8,869 out of 18,182. Before him are Eddie Floyd (1937), Chris Connor (1927), Don Dokken (1953), Robin Givens (1964), George Wendt (1948), and Robert Ridgway (1850). After him are Joan Leslie (1925), Hilary Hahn (1979), Charles Horton Peck (1833), Janet Lynn (1953), Chuck Peddle (1937), and Ava Max (1994).
1937 - Present
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 8,863
1927 - 2009
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 8,864
1953 - Present
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 8,865
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 8,866
1948 - Present
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 8,867
1850 - 1929
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 8,868
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 8,869
1925 - 2015
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 8,870
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 8,871
1833 - 1917
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 8,872
1953 - Present
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 8,873
1937 - 2019
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 8,874
1994 - Present
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 8,875
Among film directors born in United States, Dan Gilroy ranks 346. Before him are Joe Roth (1948), Peter Segal (1962), Scott Derrickson (1966), Carl Foreman (1914), Vincent Sherman (1906), and Corey Allen (1934). After him are Jon Watts (1981), D. A. Pennebaker (1925), Kelly Reichardt (1964), Gregg Araki (1959), Robert Surtees (1906), and Jay Roach (1957).
1948 - Present
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 340
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 341
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 342
1914 - 1984
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 343
1906 - 2006
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 344
1934 - 2010
HPI: 43.09
Rank: 345
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 346
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 347
1925 - 2019
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 348
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 349
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 350
1906 - 1985
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 351
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 352