FILM DIRECTOR

Scott Derrickson

1966 - Today

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Scott Derrickson (born July 16, 1966) is an American filmmaker. He is known for his work in the horror genre, directing films such as The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005), Sinister (2012), and The Black Phone (2021). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Scott Derrickson has received more than 2,229,906 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Scott Derrickson is the 1,347th most popular film director (down from 1,258th in 2019), the 9,109th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,741st in 2019) and the 348th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 52.19

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  • 27

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  • 3.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Scott Derrickson ranks 1,347 out of 2,041Before him are Walter Lassally, Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, Guillermo Navarro, Howard Deutch, Michael Caton-Jones, and Dennis Gansel. After him are Mark Sandrich, Hiromasa Yonebayashi, Lucrecia Martel, Tommy Lee Wallace, Stanley Tong, and Carlo Vanzina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Scott Derrickson ranks 295Before him are Pierre Thorsson, Mauro Picotto, A. R. Rahman, Laurent Garnier, Mary Stuart Masterson, and Zlatko Yankov. After him are Lucrecia Martel, Randy Barnes, Dieudonné M'bala M'bala, Les Ferdinand, Christopher A. Wray, and Alexis Denisof.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Scott Derrickson ranks 9,109 out of 20,380Before him are Evelyn Brent (1895), Cliff DeYoung (1945), Summer Glau (1981), Sam Childers (1963), Doc Watson (1923), and Scott Brady (1924). After him are Mark Sandrich (1900), Paul Manafort (1949), William Z. Foster (1881), Mark Esper (1964), Caleb Landry Jones (1989), and Chaz Bono (1969).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Scott Derrickson ranks 348Before him are Robert Burks (1909), Steve Miner (1951), Frank Pierson (1925), Douglas Trumbull (1942), D. A. Pennebaker (1925), and Howard Deutch (1950). After him are Mark Sandrich (1900), Tommy Lee Wallace (1949), Alexander Hall (1894), Tim Miller (1964), Leon Shamroy (1901), and Peter Segal (1962).