FILM DIRECTOR

Malik Bendjelloul

1977 - 2014

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Malik Bendjelloul (14 September 1977 – 13 May 2014) was a Swedish documentary filmmaker, journalist and actor. He directed the 2012 documentary Searching for Sugar Man, which won an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Malik Bendjelloul is the 1,356th most popular film director, the 1,027th most popular biography from Sweden and the 20th most popular Swedish Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Malik Bendjelloul ranks 1,356 out of 2,041. Before him are Lucrecia Martel, Tommy Lee Wallace, Stanley Tong, Carlo Vanzina, Alexander Hall, and Tim Miller. After him are Leon Shamroy, Peter Segal, Marco Tullio Giordana, Allen Daviau, Peter Zadek, and Adoor Gopalakrishnan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Malik Bendjelloul ranks 160. Before him are Joe Bonamassa, Andres Oper, Milenko Ačimovič, Alen Avdić, Jerry Yan, and Kristina Šmigun-Vähi. After him are Jonathan Togo, Joseba Etxeberria, Park Eun-hye, Melanie Lynskey, Levan Kobiashvili, and John Green. Among people deceased in 2014, Malik Bendjelloul ranks 430. Before him are Wayne Static, Jorge Romo, Kenny Wheeler, Armando Peraza, Giorgio Faletti, and Aulis Rytkönen. After him are Nanda, Ibrahim Touré, Tivadar Monostori, Rik Mayall, Lynsey de Paul, and Gérard Kango Ouédraogo.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Malik Bendjelloul ranks 1,027 out of 1,879. Before him are Pär Zetterberg (1970), Vilhelm Carlberg (1880), Victor Carlund (1906), Ingemar Hedberg (1920), Bernhard Britz (1906), and Ingrid Sandahl (1924). After him are Harald Julin (1890), Anita Skorgan (1958), Arvid Knöppel (1867), Linn Berggren (1970), Gustaf Weidel (1890), and Erik Elmsäter (1919).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Sweden

Among film directors born in Sweden, Malik Bendjelloul ranks 20. Before him are Erika Lust (1977), Gunnar Fischer (1910), Jonas Åkerlund (1965), Tomas Alfredson (1965), Arne Sucksdorff (1917), and Kjell Grede (1936). After him are Johan Renck (1966), Hannes Holm (1962), Daniel Espinosa (1977), Linus Sandgren (1972), and David F. Sandberg (1981).

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