Film Director

Osamu Dezaki

Japanese film director and screenwriter

1943 - 2011

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Osamu Dezaki

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Osamu Dezaki is the 558th most popular film director (down from 532nd in 2024), the 878th most popular biography from Japan (down from 785th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Japanese Film Director.

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Among Film Directors

Among film directors, Osamu Dezaki ranks 558 out of 2,041. Before him are László Benedek, René Laloux, Gorō Miyazaki, Kim Jee-woon, Ferdinand Zecca, and Delmer Daves. After him are Gene Deitch, Michel Audiard, Tonino Delli Colli, Martin Brest, Paul W. S. Anderson, and James Mangold.

Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia

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László Benedek
1905 - 1992
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 552
René Laloux
1929 - 2004
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 553
Gorō Miyazaki
1967 - Present
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 554
Kim Jee-woon
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 555
Ferdinand Zecca
1864 - 1947
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 556
Delmer Daves
1904 - 1977
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 557
Osamu Dezaki
1943 - 2011
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 558
Gene Deitch
1924 - 2020
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 559
Michel Audiard
1920 - 1985
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 560
Tonino Delli Colli
1923 - 2005
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 561
Martin Brest
1951 - Present
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 562
Paul W. S. Anderson
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 563
James Mangold
1963 - Present
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 564

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Osamu Dezaki ranks 252. Before him are Sani Abacha, Don Simpson, Michael Ondaatje, Mustafa Nadarević, Newt Gingrich, and Wilson da Silva Piazza. After him are Maurice Bishop, Takaji Mori, Mie Hama, Ilaiyaraaja, Jef Raskin, and Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu. Among people deceased in 2011, Osamu Dezaki ranks 149. Before him are Peter Yates, Ladislav Novák, Kazimierz Świątek, Mohamed Bouazizi, Josip Katalinski, and Virgilio Noè. After him are Lawrence Eagleburger, Anne Francis, Jackie Cooper, Maria Altmann, Robert Brout, and Takaji Mori.

Others Born in 1943

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Sani Abacha
POLITICIAN
1943 - 1998
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 246
Don Simpson
PRODUCER
1943 - 1996
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 247
Michael Ondaatje
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 248
Mustafa Nadarević
ACTOR
1943 - 2020
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 249
Newt Gingrich
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 250
Wilson da Silva Piazza
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 251
Osamu Dezaki
FILM DIRECTOR
1943 - 2011
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 252
Maurice Bishop
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1943 - 1983
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 253
Takaji Mori
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2011
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 254
Mie Hama
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 255
Ilaiyaraaja
MUSICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 256
Jef Raskin
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1943 - 2005
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 257
Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 258