FILM DIRECTOR

Sally Menke

1953 - 2010

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Sally JoAnne Menke (December 17, 1953 – September 27, 2010) was an American film editor, who worked in cinema and television. Over the span of her 30-year career in film, she accumulated more than 20 feature film credits. She had a long-time collaboration with director Quentin Tarantino, and edited all of his films until her death in 2010. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sally Menke has received more than 686,144 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sally Menke is the 1,409th most popular film director (down from 1,325th in 2019), the 9,692nd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,391st in 2019) and the 375th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 15

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  • 3.14

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  • 2.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Sally Menke ranks 1,409 out of 2,041. Before her are Ole Bornedal, Alan Rudolph, Kirill Serebrennikov, Haskell Wexler, Albert Pyun, and Peter Chan. After her are Roger Allers, Bruno Delbonnel, Arne Skouen, Basil Dearden, Joe Roth, and Michael Ritchie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Sally Menke ranks 465. Before her are Franco Selvaggi, Aleksandr Poleshchuk, Pedro López Quintana, Albert Pyun, Andy Hertzfeld, and Desiré Wilson. After her are Ricky Steamboat, Reneta Indzhova, Paco Herrera, Yuri Gavrilov, Jan Möller, and Sayan Sanya. Among people deceased in 2010, Sally Menke ranks 376. Before her are Jacinto Villalba, Shunpei Uto, Joaquín Capilla, Kenneth Lane, Roman Dmitriyev, and Park Yong-ha. After her are Gheorghe Fiat, Joseph Serge Miot, Jean Boiteux, Eduard Novák, Antoinette Meyer, and Susanna Amatuni.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sally Menke ranks 9,692 out of 20,380. Before her are Lucy Hale (1989), Chick Webb (1905), Richard Russo (1949), Sarah Moore Grimké (1792), George Lott (1906), and Maggie McNamara (1928). After her are Brad Wilk (1968), Stanley Wagner (1908), Dan Dailey (1915), Sinbad (1956), Lil' Kim (1974), and Daniel Patrick Moynihan (1927).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Sally Menke ranks 375. Before her are Michael Hoffman (1956), Terry Zwigoff (1949), Paul Bartel (1938), Alan Rudolph (1943), Haskell Wexler (1922), and Albert Pyun (1953). After her are Roger Allers (1949), Joe Roth (1948), Michael Ritchie (1938), Victor Schertzinger (1888), Melvin Frank (1913), and Patty Jenkins (1971).

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Filmography

Pulp Fiction
Director
A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.
Sep 10o 19948.487 / 10
Inglourious Basterds
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In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds, lead by Lt. Aldo Raine soon cross paths with a French-Jewish teenage girl who runs a movie theater in Paris which is targeted by the soldiers.
Aug 2o 20098.218 / 10
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
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An assassin is shot by her ruthless employer, Bill, and other members of their assassination circle – but she lives to plot her vengeance.
Oct 10o 20037.971 / 10