FILM DIRECTOR

Stephen Daldry

1960 - Today

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Stephen David Daldry CBE (born 2 May 1960) is an English director and producer of film, theatre, and television. He has won three Tony Awards for his work on Broadway and an Olivier Award for his work in the West End. He has received three Academy Awards nominations for Best Director, for the films Billy Elliot (2000), The Hours (2002), and The Reader (2008). From 2016 to 2020, he produced and directed the Netflix television series The Crown, for which he received one Producers Guild Award nomination, one Producers Guild Award win, six Primetime Emmy Award nominations, and two Primetime Emmy Awards win for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series and Outstanding Drama Series. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stephen Daldry has received more than 994,389 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Stephen Daldry is the 756th most popular film director (down from 728th in 2019), the 2,671st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,619th in 2019) and the 55th most popular British Film Director.

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  • 990k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Stephen Daldry ranks 756 out of 2,041. Before him are Henry Selick, Andrew Marton, Mrinal Sen, Ivan Passer, Erik Balling, and Paul Scheuring. After him are Terence Fisher, Ritwik Ghatak, Roman Karmen, Vojtěch Jasný, Mark Zakharov, and Dennis Dugan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Stephen Daldry ranks 171. Before him are Oksana Zabuzhko, RuPaul, Craig Mello, Tommy Thayer, Ian Rankin, and Taneti Mamau. After him are Jenette Goldstein, Doug Jones, Isabel Coixet, Tracy Pollan, Victor Pinchuk, and Mehmed Baždarević.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Stephen Daldry ranks 2,671 out of 8,785. Before him are Alexander Dalrymple (1737), Jonny Lee Miller (1972), David Heyman (1961), Thomas Wyatt the Younger (1521), Frederick W. Lanchester (1868), and John Tavener (1944). After him are William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1396), Centwine of Wessex (643), Terence Fisher (1904), Gorden Kaye (1941), John Wilkes (1725), and Nick Hornby (1957).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Stephen Daldry ranks 55. Before him are Paul Greengrass (1955), Robert Stevenson (1905), Terence Davies (1945), Richard Marquand (1937), J. Stuart Blackton (1875), and James Whale (1889). After him are Terence Fisher (1904), Laura Mulvey (1941), Andrew V. McLaglen (1920), Sally Potter (1949), Edmund Goulding (1891), and Matthew Vaughn (1971).

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