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FILM DIRECTOR

Janusz Kamiński

1959 - Today

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Janusz Zygmunt Kamiński (Polish: [ˌjanuʂ kaˈmiɲskʲi]; born June 27, 1959) is a Polish cinematographer and director of film and television. He has established a partnership with Steven Spielberg, working as a cinematographer on his films since 1993. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work on Spielberg's holocaust drama Schindler's List and World War II epic Saving Private Ryan (1998). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Janusz Kamiński has received more than 1,561,488 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Janusz Kamiński is the 887th most popular film director (down from 852nd in 2019), the 852nd most popular biography from Poland (down from 774th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Polish Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Janusz Kamiński ranks 887 out of 1,581Before him are Gary Ross, Jørgen Leth, Kad Merad, Jonathan Nolan, Catherine Hardwicke, and Friðrik Þór Friðriksson. After him are Charles Crichton, Souleymane Cissé, Peter R. Hunt, Danièle Thompson, Pasqualino De Santis, and Goran Paskaljević.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Janusz Kamiński ranks 196Before him are Hovik Abrahamyan, Gilmar Rinaldi, Blaž Slišković, Aleksei Balabanov, Bob Lazar, and Aleksandar Petrović. After him are Tsukasa Hojo, Thomas Quasthoff, Martin Brundle, Prince Hubertus of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Marcos Alonso, and Sabine Meyer.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Janusz Kamiński ranks 852 out of 1,454Before him are Karl von Holtei (1798), Horst Bienek (1930), Ulli Lommel (1944), Marek Belka (1952), Chava Alberstein (1946), and Marek Hłasko (1934). After him are Wojciech Bogusławski (1757), Paul Gordan (1837), Jacob Talmon (1916), Józef Szmidt (1935), O. E. Hasse (1903), and Jan Andrzej Morsztyn (1621).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Poland

Among film directors born in Poland, Janusz Kamiński ranks 20Before him are Paweł Pawlikowski (1957), Max Fleischer (1883), Wojciech Has (1925), Andrzej Munk (1921), Rudolph Maté (1898), and Boris Kaufman (1906). After him are Zbigniew Rybczyński (1949), Wanda Jakubowska (1907), Kazimierz Kutz (1929), Juliusz Machulski (1955), Dariusz Wolski (1956), and Andrzej Sekuła (1954).

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