FILM DIRECTOR

Stephen Gyllenhaal

1949 - Today

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Stephen Roark Gyllenhaal ( JIL-ən-hawl, Swedish: [ˈjʏ̂lːɛnˌhɑːl]; born October 4, 1949) is an American film director and poet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stephen Gyllenhaal has received more than 3,779,776 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Stephen Gyllenhaal is the 926th most popular film director (up from 951st in 2019), the 5,906th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,265th in 2019) and the 218th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 19

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  • 2.58

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  • 3.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Stephen Gyllenhaal ranks 926 out of 2,041Before him are Philippe Rousselot, Christophe Gans, Francesco Maselli, Lucian Pintilie, Ludwig Berger, and Kote Marjanishvili. After him are John Lee Hancock, Álex de la Iglesia, Oldřich Lipský, Ralph Nelson, Anne Fontaine, and Benjamin Glazer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Stephen Gyllenhaal ranks 368Before him are Manfred Burgsmüller, Masato Harada, Patriarch Peter VII of Alexandria, Leopoldo Brenes, Graham Swift, and Natalia Kuchinskaya. After him are Ivan Kostov, Ebi, Moussa Koussa, Mugur Isărescu, Bob Ezrin, and Carlos Gomes Júnior.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Stephen Gyllenhaal ranks 5,906 out of 20,380Before him are Herschel Savage (1952), Norman Vincent Peale (1898), Lizabeth Scott (1922), Donald Fagen (1948), Michael Andretti (1962), and Chloë Sevigny (1974). After him are Gram Parsons (1946), Brian Herbert (1947), Rosalyn Tureck (1914), Robert Pine (1941), David Bushnell (1742), and Phyllis Smith (1951).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Stephen Gyllenhaal ranks 218Before him are Jack Bender (1949), Godfrey Reggio (1940), Walter Lang (1896), Steven Zaillian (1953), Chad Stahelski (1968), and Tay Garnett (1894). After him are John Lee Hancock (1956), Ralph Nelson (1916), Paul Morrissey (1938), Ben Sharpsteen (1895), Matt Reeves (1966), and Alexander Mackendrick (1912).