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FILM DIRECTOR

Roger Avary

1965 - Today

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Roger Roberts Avary (born August 23, 1965) is a Canadian-American film, television director, screenwriter and producer. He worked with Quentin Tarantino on Pulp Fiction, for which they won Best Original Screenplay at the 67th Academy Awards. Avary directed Killing Zoe, The Rules of Attraction, Lucky Day, and wrote the screenplays for Silent Hill and Beowulf.Post Pulp Fiction, Avary had a falling out with Tarantino that lasted twenty years. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roger Avary has received more than 1,094,149 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Roger Avary is the 1,300th most popular film director (down from 1,155th in 2019), the 519th most popular biography from Canada (down from 443rd in 2019) and the 20th most popular Canadian Film Director.

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  • 1.1M

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  • 42.67

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Roger Avary ranks 1,300 out of 1,581Before him are Tom Shadyac, Gene Saks, Kurt Wimmer, James Wong Howe, Jack Sholder, and Michael Ritchie. After him are Ramanand Sagar, Ken Burns, Carlos Saldanha, Samuel Maoz, Peter Chan, and István Gaál.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Roger Avary ranks 313Before him are Michael Wong, Salou Djibo, Carlos Carvalhal, Toninho, Richard Cheese, and Tracy Letts. After him are Marco Apicella, Piers Morgan, Gabriela Michetti, Karin Alvtegen, Marc Degryse, and Carlos Saldanha.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Roger Avary ranks 519 out of 1,350Before him are Teryl Rothery (1962), Emmanuelle Vaugier (1976), Jill Hennessy (1968), Hilda Cameron (1912), Owen Hargreaves (1981), and Marie Prevost (1896). After him are Robert Benson (1894), Guy Delisle (1966), JR Bourne (1970), Dorothy Brookshaw (1912), Shay Mitchell (1987), and Nicholas Latifi (1995).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Canada

Among film directors born in Canada, Roger Avary ranks 20Before him are Richard Williams (1933), Mark Robson (1913), Shawn Levy (1968), Jason Reitman (1977), Robert Lepage (1957), and Mary Harron (1953). After him are David Furnish (1962), Brad Wright (1961), Bruce LaBruce (1964), Philippe Falardeau (1968), Dean DeBlois (1970), and Guy Maddin (1956).

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