Film Director
Paul Thomas Anderson
1970 - today
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Paul Thomas Anderson
His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2024). Paul Thomas Anderson is the 625th most popular film director (up from 663rd in 2024), the 4,582nd most popular biography from United States (down from 4,195th in 2019) and the 165th most popular American Film Director.
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Among Film Directors
Among film directors, Paul Thomas Anderson ranks 625 out of 2,041. Before him are Thelma Schoonmaker, Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Henning Carlsen, Mario Camerini, Im Kwon-taek, and Lawrence Kasdan. After him are John Stagliano, Juraj Herz, Oskar Fischinger, Peter Hyams, Lewis Gilbert, and Carmine Gallone.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
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Thelma Schoonmaker
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 619
Yoshiaki Kawajiri
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 620
Henning Carlsen
1927 - 2014
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 621
Mario Camerini
1895 - 1981
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 622
Im Kwon-taek
1936 - Present
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 623
Lawrence Kasdan
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 624
Paul Thomas Anderson
1970 - Present
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 625
John Stagliano
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 626
Juraj Herz
1934 - 2018
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 627
Oskar Fischinger
1900 - 1967
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 628
Peter Hyams
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 629
Lewis Gilbert
1920 - 2018
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 630
Carmine Gallone
1885 - 1973
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 631
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1970, Paul Thomas Anderson ranks 88. Before him are Yang Hyun-suk, Enrico Chiesa, Genndy Tartakovsky, Vadim Krasnoselsky, Redman, and Tonya Harding. After him are Heather Graham, Leonid Pasechnik, Angelo Peruzzi, Clifton Collins Jr., Yigal Amir, and Hunter Biden.
Others Born in 1970
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Yang Hyun-suk
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 82
Enrico Chiesa
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 83
Genndy Tartakovsky
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 84
Vadim Krasnoselsky
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 85
Redman
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 86
Tonya Harding
SKATER
1970 - Present
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 87
Paul Thomas Anderson
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 88
Heather Graham
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 89
Leonid Pasechnik
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 90
Angelo Peruzzi
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 91
Clifton Collins Jr.
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 92
Yigal Amir
EXTREMIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 93
Hunter Biden
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 94
In United States
Among people born in United States, Paul Thomas Anderson ranks 4,582 out of NaN. Before him are Pernell Roberts (1928), Michael Dukakis (1933), La Monte Young (1935), John Henninger Reagan (1818), Thomas Sowell (1930), and Lawrence Kasdan (1949). After him are Joe Viterelli (1937), Edwin Catmull (1945), Chris Hardwick (1971), James Forrestal (1892), Elliott Carter (1908), and Ken Myers (1896).
Others born in United States
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Pernell Roberts
ACTOR
1928 - 2010
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 4,576
Michael Dukakis
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 4,577
La Monte Young
COMPOSER
1935 - Present
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 4,578
John Henninger Reagan
POLITICIAN
1818 - 1905
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 4,579
Thomas Sowell
ECONOMIST
1930 - Present
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 4,580
Lawrence Kasdan
FILM DIRECTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 4,581
Paul Thomas Anderson
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 4,582
Joe Viterelli
ACTOR
1937 - 2004
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 4,583
Edwin Catmull
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 4,584
Chris Hardwick
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 4,585
James Forrestal
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1949
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 4,586
Elliott Carter
COMPOSER
1908 - 2012
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 4,587
Ken Myers
ATHLETE
1896 - 1974
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 4,588
Among Film Directors In United States
Among film directors born in United States, Paul Thomas Anderson ranks 165. Before him are Burt Kennedy (1922), Robert Surtees (1906), Abel Ferrara (1951), Stan Winston (1946), Gore Verbinski (1964), and Lawrence Kasdan (1949). After him are John Stagliano (1951), Peter Hyams (1943), Paul Mazursky (1930), Joe Johnston (1950), Natacha Rambova (1897), and Andrew Blake (1947).
Burt Kennedy
1922 - 2001
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 159
Robert Surtees
1906 - 1985
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 160
Abel Ferrara
1951 - Present
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 161
Stan Winston
1946 - 2008
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 162
Gore Verbinski
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 163
Lawrence Kasdan
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 164
Paul Thomas Anderson
1970 - Present
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 165
John Stagliano
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 166
Peter Hyams
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 167
Paul Mazursky
1930 - 2014
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 168
Joe Johnston
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 169
Natacha Rambova
1897 - 1966
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 170
Andrew Blake
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 171
