1953 - Today
Russell Mulcahy (; born 23 June 1953) is an Australian film director. Mulcahy's work is recognisable by the use of fast cuts, tracking shots and use of glowing lights, neo-noir lighting, windblown drapery, and fans. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Russell Mulcahy has received more than 486,312 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Russell Mulcahy is the 782nd most popular film director (down from 736th in 2019), the 135th most popular biography from Australia (down from 125th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Australian Film Director.
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Among film directors, Russell Mulcahy ranks 782 out of 1,580. Before him are Bill Condon, Harun Farocki, Dorothy Arzner, Tatyana Lioznova, Jean Becker, and Benjamin Christensen. After him are Catherine Hardwicke, George Pal, Sergey Obraztsov, Sergei Bodrov, Rustam Ibragimbekov, and Joe Ranft.
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 776
1944 - 2014
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 777
1897 - 1979
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 778
1924 - 2011
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 779
1933 - Present
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 780
1879 - 1959
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 781
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 782
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 783
1908 - 1980
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 784
1901 - 1992
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 785
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 786
1939 - Present
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 787
1960 - 2005
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 788
Among people born in 1953, Russell Mulcahy ranks 180. Before him are Marlene Dumas, Hamilton Mourão, Slavoljub Muslin, Steven Zaillian, Leon Spinks, and Franz Klammer. After him are Nada, Aurlus Mabélé, Annemarie Moser-Pröll, Eric Bogosian, Barry Sonnenfeld, and Michaël Dudok de Wit.
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 174
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 175
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 176
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 177
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 178
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 179
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 180
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 181
1953 - 2020
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 182
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 183
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 184
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 185
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 186
Among people born in Australia, Russell Mulcahy ranks 135 out of 790. Before him are Bob Morley (1984), Mick Doohan (1965), Arthur Benjamin (1893), Anthony LaPaglia (1959), Albert Namatjira (1902), and Richard Roxburgh (1962). After him are Peter Carey (1943), Joel Edgerton (1974), Yvonne Strahovski (1982), Raewyn Connell (1944), Robert May, Baron May of Oxford (1936), and David Warren (1925).
1984 - Present
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 129
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 130
1893 - 1960
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 131
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 132
1902 - 1959
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 133
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 134
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 135
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 136
1974 - Present
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 137
1982 - Present
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 138
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 139
1936 - 2020
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 140
1925 - 2010
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 141
Among film directors born in Australia, Russell Mulcahy ranks 9. Before him are Bruce Beresford (1940), John Farrow (1904), Roger Donaldson (1945), Baz Luhrmann (1962), Christopher Doyle (1952), and Phillip Noyce (1950). After him are John Seale (1942), Fred Schepisi (1939), John Pilger (1939), James McTeigue (1967), John Hillcoat (1961), and Leigh Whannell (1977).
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 3
1904 - 1963
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 4
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 5
1962 - Present
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 6
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 7
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 8
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 9
1942 - Present
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 10
1939 - Present
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 11
1939 - Present
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 12
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 13
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 14
1977 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 15