FILM DIRECTOR

James Mangold

1963 - Today

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James Allen Mangold (born December 16, 1963) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. Noted for his versatility in tackling a range of genres, Mangold made his debut as a film director with Heavy (1995), and is best known for the films Cop Land (1997), Girl, Interrupted (1999), Identity (2003), Walk the Line (2005), 3:10 to Yuma (2007), and two films in the X-Men franchise with The Wolverine (2013) and Logan (2017), the latter of which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Mangold has received more than 4,151,662 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). James Mangold is the 633rd most popular film director (up from 693rd in 2019), the 4,057th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,487th in 2019) and the 152nd most popular American Film Director.

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  • 58.90

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  • 41

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  • 3.86

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  • 4.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, James Mangold ranks 633 out of 2,041Before him are Alberto Cavalcanti, Natacha Rambova, Robert Mulligan, Roger Spottiswoode, Giovanni Pastrone, and Les Kurbas. After him are Larry Clark, Michel Deville, Segundo de Chomón, Im Kwon-taek, Gianfranco Parolini, and Renato Castellani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, James Mangold ranks 145Before him are Lauren Holly, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Radosław Sikorski, Marla Maples, Rashidi Yekini, and Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj. After him are Boris Nadezhdin, Bernard Lama, Marc Girardelli, Manuel Marrero Cruz, Dave Foley, and Fatboy Slim.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Mangold ranks 4,057 out of 20,380Before him are Pharoah Sanders (1940), Robert Mulligan (1925), Gene Amdahl (1922), Helen B. Taussig (1898), Kate Walsh (1967), and Robert Smith (1757). After him are James Hillman (1926), Anne Tyler (1941), Jane Badler (1953), Margaux Hemingway (1954), Larry Clark (1943), and Burl Ives (1909).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, James Mangold ranks 152Before him are Brad Bird (1957), Hal Ashby (1929), Richard C. Sarafian (1930), Peter Hyams (1943), Natacha Rambova (1897), and Robert Mulligan (1925). After him are Larry Clark (1943), John Cromwell (1886), David Zucker (1947), Rob Cohen (1949), Nancy Meyers (1949), and Lawrence Kasdan (1949).