FILM DIRECTOR

Duncan Jones

1971 - Today

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Duncan Zowie Haywood Jones (born 30 May 1971) is a British film director, film producer and screenwriter. He directed the films Moon (2009), Source Code (2011), Warcraft (2016), and Mute (2018). For Moon, he won the BAFTA Award for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Duncan Jones has received more than 9,846,495 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Duncan Jones is the 1,209th most popular film director (down from 1,057th in 2019), the 4,104th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,641st in 2019) and the 90th most popular British Film Director.

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  • 9.8M

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  • 46.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Duncan Jones ranks 1,209 out of 2,041. Before him are Férid Boughedir, Christian de Chalonge, Leonid Osyka, Busby Berkeley, George Fitzmaurice, and David Hand. After him are Edmond Keosayan, George Abbott, Stan Brakhage, Walter Murch, Feng Xiaogang, and José Padilha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Duncan Jones ranks 211. Before him are Luis Tosar, Peter Madsen, Jim Root, Besnik Hasi, Julio César Baldivieso, and Pascal Zuberbühler. After him are Zoran Mamić, Dmytro Yarosh, Finidi George, Walton Goggins, Bohuslav Sobotka, and Big Pun.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Duncan Jones ranks 4,104 out of 8,785. Before him are Emily Blackwell (1826), William Harrison Ainsworth (1805), Walter Winterbottom (1913), Robert Newton (1905), George Larner (1875), and Ashley Montagu (1905). After him are David Pegg (1935), Stephen Graham (1973), Olivia Manning (1908), Nathalie Emmanuel (1989), William John Burchell (1781), and Stephen Mangan (1968).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Duncan Jones ranks 90. Before him are Joe Wright (1972), Edgar Wright (1974), John Grierson (1898), Jonathan Glazer (1965), Douglas Slocombe (1913), and Ivor Montagu (1904). After him are Simon West (1961), Terry George (1952), Jon Amiel (1948), Tom Hooper (1972), Richard Eyre (1943), and Peter Hall (1930).

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Filmography

Source Code
Director
When decorated soldier Captain Colter Stevens wakes up in the body of an unknown man, he discovers he's part of a mission to find the bomber of a Chicago commuter train.
Mar 30o 20117.304 / 10
Warcraft
Director
The peaceful realm of Azeroth stands on the brink of war as its civilization faces a fearsome race of invaders: orc warriors fleeing their dying home to colonize another. As a portal opens to connect the two worlds, one army faces destruction and the other faces extinction. From opposing sides, two heroes are set on a collision course that will decide the fate of their family, their people, and their home.
May 25o 20166.38 / 10
Moon
Director
With only three weeks left in his three year contract, Sam Bell is getting anxious to finally return to Earth. He is the only occupant of a Moon-based manufacturing facility along with his computer and assistant, GERTY. When he has an accident however, he wakens to find that he is not alone.
Jun 12o 20097.566 / 10