FILM DIRECTOR
Rachel Talalay
1958 - Today
Rachel Talalay
Rachel Talalay is an American producer, writer, and director. She is best known for directing films such as Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991), Ghost in the Machine (1993), and Tank Girl (1995). Her television credits include episodes of Ally McBeal, Supernatural, Doctor Who, Sherlock, Riverdale, Doom Patrol, Superman & Lois, and Quantum Leap. Talalay is also a professor at the University of British Columbia. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Rachel Talalay is the 1,835th most popular film director (up from 1,862nd in 2024), the 14,689th most popular biography from United States (up from 15,160th in 2019) and the 533rd most popular American Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Rachel Talalay ranks 1,835 out of 2,041. Before her are David Nutter, Pamela Fryman, Benoît Delhomme, Samira Makhmalbaf, György Pálfi, and Rodrigo Sorogoyen. After her are James Burrows, Shinji Aoyama, Mauro Fiore, Greg Mottola, David Dhawan, and Brad Silberling.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDavid Nutter
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 1,829
Pamela Fryman
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 1,830
Benoît Delhomme
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 1,831
Samira Makhmalbaf
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 1,832
György Pálfi
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 1,833
Rodrigo Sorogoyen
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 1,834
Rachel Talalay
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 1,835
James Burrows
1940 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 1,836
Shinji Aoyama
1964 - 2022
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 1,837
Mauro Fiore
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 1,838
Greg Mottola
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 1,839
David Dhawan
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 1,840
Brad Silberling
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 1,841
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1958, Rachel Talalay ranks 694. Before her are Samir Shaker, Martin Odersky, Thomas Kinkade, Shigekazu Nakamura, José Carlos Chaves, and Ángel Acebes. After her are Jools Holland, Rupert Vansittart, Nobuhiro Ishizaki, Joseph Strickland, Jacqueline Hewitt, and Dean Crawford.
Others Born in 1958
Go to all RankingsSamir Shaker
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 688
Martin Odersky
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 689
Thomas Kinkade
PAINTER
1958 - 2012
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 690
Shigekazu Nakamura
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 691
José Carlos Chaves
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 692
Ángel Acebes
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 693
Rachel Talalay
FILM DIRECTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 694
Jools Holland
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 695
Rupert Vansittart
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 696
Nobuhiro Ishizaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 697
Joseph Strickland
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 698
Jacqueline Hewitt
PHYSICIST
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 699
Dean Crawford
ATHLETE
1958 - 2023
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 700
In United States
Among people born in United States, Rachel Talalay ranks 14,693 out of 20,380. Before her are Jenny Simpson (1986), Quinton Aaron (1984), Bob Armstrong (1939), Julie Plec (1972), Jack Dalrymple (1948), and Oveta Culp Hobby (1905). After her are Roy Cooper (1957), James Burrows (1940), Paula Jones (1966), Max Casella (1967), Ella Hall (1896), and Erik (1984).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJenny Simpson
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 14,687
Quinton Aaron
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 14,688
Bob Armstrong
WRESTLER
1939 - 2020
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 14,689
Julie Plec
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 14,690
Jack Dalrymple
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 14,691
Oveta Culp Hobby
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1995
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 14,692
Rachel Talalay
FILM DIRECTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 14,693
Roy Cooper
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 14,694
James Burrows
FILM DIRECTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 14,695
Paula Jones
CELEBRITY
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 14,696
Max Casella
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 14,697
Ella Hall
ACTOR
1896 - 1981
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 14,698
Erik
WRESTLER
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 14,699
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States
Among film directors born in United States, Rachel Talalay ranks 533. Before her are Jon Watts (1981), Scott Frank (1960), Jon M. Chu (1979), John A. Russo (1939), David Nutter (1960), and Pamela Fryman (1959). After her are James Burrows (1940), Greg Mottola (1964), Brad Silberling (1963), Amy Heckerling (1954), Dan Povenmire (1963), and Michael Dante DiMartino (1974).
Jon Watts
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 527
Scott Frank
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 528
Jon M. Chu
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 529
John A. Russo
1939 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 530
David Nutter
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 531
Pamela Fryman
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 532
Rachel Talalay
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 533
James Burrows
1940 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 534
Greg Mottola
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 535
Brad Silberling
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 536
Amy Heckerling
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 537
Dan Povenmire
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 538
Michael Dante DiMartino
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 539











































