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FILM DIRECTOR

John Guillermin

1925 - 2015

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John Guillermin (11 November 1925 – 27 September 2015) was a French-British film director, writer and producer who was most active in big-budget, action-adventure films throughout his lengthy career. His better-known films include I Was Monty's Double (1958), Tarzan's Greatest Adventure (1959), Never Let Go (1960), Tarzan Goes to India (1962), Waltz of the Toreadors (1962), The Blue Max (1966), The Bridge at Remagen (1969), The Towering Inferno (1974), King Kong (1976), Death on the Nile (1978), Sheena (1984) and King Kong Lives (1986). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Guillermin has received more than 313,307 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. John Guillermin is the 355th most popular film director (down from 352nd in 2019), the 1,411th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,419th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular British Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, John Guillermin ranks 355 out of 1,581Before him are Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Gerard Damiano, George Miller, Juan Antonio Bardem, Ken Russell, and James L. Brooks. After him are Louis Delluc, Mervyn LeRoy, Ray Harryhausen, Derek Jarman, Nanni Moretti, and Chen Kaige.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, John Guillermin ranks 115Before him are David Elazar, Tofiq Bahramov, Pramoedya Ananta Toer, Luciano Leggio, Masanori Tokita, and Warren Christopher. After him are Pavel Belyayev, Brian Aldiss, Pierre Bérégovoy, Bill Gates Sr., Etel Adnan, and Innokenty Smoktunovsky. Among people deceased in 2015, John Guillermin ranks 95Before him are Franzl Lang, Rose Francine Rogombé, Jean-Pierre Beltoise, Philippe Honoré, André Brink, and Kenzo Ohashi. After him are Patrick Macnee, Satoru Iwata, Shigeru Mizuki, Ieng Thirith, Percy Sledge, and Magali Noël.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Guillermin ranks 1,411 out of 7,765Before him are Simon Stock (1164), Anne Perry (1938), Hugh Lofting (1886), Patrick Head (1946), William Caxton (1422), and Andy Summers (1942). After him are Lady Caroline Lamb (1785), Roger Byrne (1929), Sebastian Coe (1956), Frances Fisher (1952), Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin (1766), and Brian Aldiss (1925).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, John Guillermin ranks 23Before him are John Schlesinger (1926), Frank Lloyd (1886), Carol Reed (1906), Sam Mendes (1965), John Boorman (1933), and Ken Russell (1927). After him are Derek Jarman (1942), Anthony Minghella (1954), Michael Apted (1941), Adrian Lyne (1941), Michael Anderson (1920), and David Yates (1963).

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