FILM DIRECTOR

Genndy Tartakovsky

1970 - Today

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Gennady Borisovich "Genndy" Tartakovsky (; born 17 January 1970) is a Soviet-born American animator, writer, producer, and director. He is best known as the creator of various animated television series on Cartoon Network and Adult Swim, including Dexter's Laboratory, Samurai Jack, Star Wars: Clone Wars, Sym-Bionic Titan, Primal, and Unicorn: Warriors Eternal. For Sony Pictures Animation, he directed the first three films and wrote the fourth film in the Hotel Transylvania series and is currently directing two adult animated films for the studio, Fixed and Black Knight. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Genndy Tartakovsky has received more than 3,641,947 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Genndy Tartakovsky is the 173rd most popular film director (up from 1,124th in 2019), the 342nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,826th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Russian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Genndy Tartakovsky ranks 173 out of 2,041. Before him are Joel Schumacher, Abel Gance, István Szabó, Max Ophüls, Guillermo del Toro, and Roy Andersson. After him are Nagisa Oshima, Jacques Rivette, Gordon Parks, Gillo Pontecorvo, Jerzy Skolimowski, and Don Siegel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Genndy Tartakovsky ranks 11. Before him are Cafu, Aleksandar Vučić, Luis Enrique, Edwin van der Sar, Jennifer Connelly, and Gianni Infantino. After him are Banksy, Rachel Weisz, Uma Thurman, Ethan Hawke, Paul Ryan, and Melania Trump.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Genndy Tartakovsky ranks 342 out of 3,761. Before him are Vasily Blokhin (1895), Valeri Polyakov (1942), Nikolay Karamzin (1766), Lev Gumilyov (1912), Tamara Karsavina (1885), and Andriyan Nikolayev (1929). After him are Anatoly Sobchak (1937), Anna Dostoevskaya (1846), The French Angel (1903), Nikolai Trubetzkoy (1890), Alfred Schnittke (1934), and Otto Nicolai (1810).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Russia

Among film directors born in Russia, Genndy Tartakovsky ranks 6. Before him are Andrei Tarkovsky (1932), Konstantin Stanislavski (1863), Nikita Mikhalkov (1945), Vsevolod Meyerhold (1874), and Andrei Konchalovsky (1937). After him are Lev Kuleshov (1899), Vsevolod Pudovkin (1893), Leonid Gaidai (1923), Elem Klimov (1933), Eldar Ryazanov (1927), and Ladislas Starevich (1882).

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Filmography

Hotel Transylvania
Director
Welcome to Hotel Transylvania, Dracula's lavish five-stake resort, where monsters and their families can live it up and no humans are allowed. One special weekend, Dracula has invited all his best friends to celebrate his beloved daughter Mavis's 118th birthday. For Dracula catering to all of these legendary monsters is no problem but the party really starts when one ordinary guy stumbles into the hotel and changes everything!
Sep 20th 20127 / 10
Hotel Transylvania 2
Director
When the old-old-old-fashioned vampire Vlad arrives at the hotel for an impromptu family get-together, Hotel Transylvania is in for a collision of supernatural old-school and modern day cool.
Sep 21st 20156.774 / 10
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
Director
Dracula, Mavis, Johnny and the rest of the Drac Pack take a vacation on a luxury Monster Cruise Ship, where Dracula falls in love with the ship’s captain, Ericka, who’s secretly a descendant of Abraham Van Helsing, the notorious monster slayer.
Jun 28th 20186.9 / 10