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FILM DIRECTOR

Davis Guggenheim

1963 - Today

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Philip Davis Guggenheim is an American screenwriter, director, and producer. Active in television and film's directions and productions since the 90s, from 2006 Guggenheim has specialized in making documentaries, ranking the top 100 highest-grossing documentaries of all time with three works: An Inconvenient Truth, It Might Get Loud, and Waiting for "Superman".Guggenheim's cinematographic projects received severals awards and nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film for An Inconvenient Truth, the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Documentary Feature for He Named Me Malala and two nominations at the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program. His credits include NYPD Blue, ER, 24, Alias, The Shield, Deadwood, and the documentaries, It Might Get Loud, The Road We've Traveled, Waiting for "Superman", Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Davis Guggenheim has received more than 3,492,220 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Davis Guggenheim is the 1,493rd most popular film director (down from 1,389th in 2019), the 11,301st most popular biography from United States (down from 11,202nd in 2019) and the 429th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 39.37

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  • 17

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  • 2.29

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  • 3.25

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Davis Guggenheim ranks 1,493 out of 1,581Before him are Carlos Reygadas, Adam Shankman, Javier Aguirresarobe, Caroline Link, Paolo Virzì, and Glen Keane. After him are John Singleton, Rich Moore, Byron Howard, Mark Romanek, Alex Cox, and Dani Levy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Davis Guggenheim ranks 506Before him are Oleg Znarok, Javier Perez-Capdevila, Torgny Mogren, Faran Tahir, John Cameron Mitchell, and Claudia Kohde-Kilsch. After him are Rich Moore, Brian Boitano, Lydia Cacho, Graciano Rocchigiani, Pamela Bach, and Conrad Lant.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Davis Guggenheim ranks 11,301 out of 18,182Before him are Charles Magill Conrad (1804), Jan Brewer (1944), Uri Caine (1956), Glen Keane (1954), Alexei Panshin (1940), and John Langdon (1741). After him are Ernest Tubb (1914), Gertrude Mary Cox (1900), Chris Zylka (1985), Tyler Joseph (1988), Jon Gries (1957), and Jane Irwin Harrison (1804).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Davis Guggenheim ranks 429Before him are Jerry Adler (1929), Larry Charles (1956), John Sayles (1950), Harold Prince (1928), Adam Shankman (1964), and Glen Keane (1954). After him are John Singleton (1968), Rich Moore (1963), Mark Romanek (1959), Edward Lachman (1948), Ted Demme (1963), and Charles Barton (1902).

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