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FILM DIRECTOR

Julius J. Epstein

1909 - 2000

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Julius J. Epstein (August 22, 1909 – December 30, 2000) was an American screenwriter, who had a long career, best remembered for his screenplay, written with his twin brother, Philip, and Howard E. Koch, of the film Casablanca (1942), for which the writers won an Academy Award. It was adapted from an unpublished play, Everybody Comes to Rick's, written by Murray Bennett and Joan Alison.His identical twin died in 1952, a loss that he felt for the rest of his life. He continued writing, receiving two more Oscar nominations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julius J. Epstein has received more than 270,750 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Julius J. Epstein is the 1,107th most popular film director (down from 1,105th in 2019), the 7,276th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,711th in 2019) and the 290th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 19

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  • 2.97

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  • 3.10

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Julius J. Epstein ranks 1,107 out of 1,581Before him are Gilles Grangier, Josef von Báky, Tom Hooper, Steve Barron, Nikos Koundouros, and Jiří Weiss. After him are Hany Abu-Assad, Pete Docter, Walter Lassally, Oleg Sentsov, John M. Stahl, and Barry Ackroyd.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Julius J. Epstein ranks 279Before him are Adam Rapacki, Sergey Gritsevets, Michael Rennie, Wilhelmina von Bremen, Margaret Mee, and Reinhold Münzenberg. After him are Michio Mado, Victorio Unamuno, Luigi Marchisio, Heather Angel, Margita Figuli, and Giovanni Palatucci. Among people deceased in 2000, Julius J. Epstein ranks 221Before him are Jacques Laurent, Mark Oliphant, Tony Cliff, Marc Davis, Richard Mulligan, and Lepo Sumera. After him are Annie Palmen, Johann Urbanek, Larry Linville, Hélène Prévost, Viktor Kolotov, and Jean Dotto.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Julius J. Epstein ranks 7,276 out of 18,182Before him are Jackson Scholz (1897), Pat Robertson (1930), John F. MacArthur (1939), James C. Collins (1958), Lisa Randall (1962), and Edward Goodrich Acheson (1856). After him are Marilyn Maxwell (1921), Ramsey Lewis (1935), Nicholas Meyer (1945), Mac Miller (1992), Frances Spence (1922), and Andrew McCarthy (1962).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Julius J. Epstein ranks 290Before him are Dennis Muren (1946), Tim Miller (1964), David Koepp (1963), Alan Crosland (1894), Christopher McQuarrie (1968), and Ted Wilde (1889). After him are Pete Docter (1968), Alan Ball (1957), Barbara Hammer (1939), John Musker (1953), Peter Berg (1962), and Richard Rush (1929).

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