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FILM DIRECTOR

Gary Ross

1956 - Today

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Gary Ross (born November 3, 1956) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for writing and directing the fantasy comedy-drama film Pleasantville (1998), the sports drama film Seabiscuit (2003), the sci-fi action film The Hunger Games (2012), and the heist comedy film Ocean's 8 (2018). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gary Ross has received more than 1,222,546 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Gary Ross is the 881st most popular film director (down from 746th in 2019), the 5,764th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,800th in 2019) and the 225th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 1.2M

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  • 47.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Gary Ross ranks 881 out of 1,581Before him are Andrew Marton, Abraham Polonsky, Michaël Dudok de Wit, Aleksei Balabanov, Mikael Håfström, and Emeric Pressburger. After him are Jørgen Leth, Kad Merad, Jonathan Nolan, Catherine Hardwicke, Friðrik Þór Friðriksson, and Janusz Kamiński.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Gary Ross ranks 220Before him are José Ramón Alexanko, Nobuko Kondo, Thomas Remengesau Jr., Nikola Špirić, Mark Rolston, and Miguel Ángel Russo. After him are Takeshi Okada, Anders Tegnell, Thomas Wassberg, Jack Sherman, Martin Jol, and Pierre Lévy.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gary Ross ranks 5,764 out of 18,182Before him are William Lane Craig (1949), Fran Lebowitz (1950), Roy Eldridge (1911), Mark Rolston (1956), James Stafford (1932), and Richard D. Zanuck (1934). After him are E. E. Smith (1890), Jack Coleman (1958), Hal B. Wallis (1898), Xzibit (1974), Terence Trent D'Arby (1962), and Tyson Gay (1982).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Gary Ross ranks 225Before him are Mitchell Leisen (1898), Rob Marshall (1960), John Lee Hancock (1956), Stuart Gordon (1947), Irwin Allen (1916), and Abraham Polonsky (1910). After him are Catherine Hardwicke (1955), Ralph Nelson (1916), Cameron Crowe (1957), Gregg Toland (1904), Randal Kleiser (1946), and James Foley (1953).

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