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FILM DIRECTOR

Tom Tykwer

1965 - Today

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Tom Tykwer (German: [ˈtɪkvɐ]; born 23 May 1965) is a German film director, producer, screenwriter, and composer. He is best known internationally for directing the thriller films Run Lola Run (1998), Heaven (2002), Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006), and The International (2009). He collaborated with The Wachowskis as co-director for the science fiction film Cloud Atlas (2012) and the Netflix series Sense8 (2015–2018), and worked on the score for Lana Wachowski's The Matrix Resurrections (2021). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tom Tykwer has received more than 927,823 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Tom Tykwer is the 550th most popular film director (down from 528th in 2019), the 2,878th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,607th in 2019) and the 26th most popular German Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Tom Tykwer ranks 550 out of 1,581. Before him are Ildikó Enyedi, Jim Abrahams, Peter Hyams, Avi Arad, Vicente Aranda, and Jim Sheridan. After him are Osamu Dezaki, Géza von Radványi, Juzo Itami, Joe Johnston, James Wong, and František Čáp.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Tom Tykwer ranks 89. Before him are Jon Cryer, David Wenham, Darko Pančev, Eddie Irvine, Askar Mamin, and Maria de Medeiros. After him are Sherilyn Fenn, Damien Hirst, Suge Knight, Kyra Sedgwick, Krist Novoselic, and Svetlana Medvedeva.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Tom Tykwer ranks 2,878 out of 6,142. Before him are Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1826), Fritz Fischer (1908), Stefan Bellof (1957), Hans Freudenthal (1905), Johann von Staupitz (1465), and Adolphus Frederick III, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1686). After him are Johanna Wolf (1900), Dorothea von Schlegel (1764), Princess Catherine of Württemberg (1821), Johannes Schöner (1477), Otto Kuntze (1843), and Erich Ribbeck (1937).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany

Among film directors born in Germany, Tom Tykwer ranks 26. Before him are Wolfgang Reitherman (1909), Oskar Fischinger (1900), Peter Stein (1937), Alexander Kluge (1932), Walter Ruttmann (1887), and Walter Frentz (1907). After him are Henry Koster (1905), Gustav von Wangenheim (1895), Oliver Hirschbiegel (1957), Bernd Eichinger (1949), Werner Schroeter (1945), and Percy Adlon (1935).

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Filmography

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