FILM DIRECTOR
Tony Kaye
1952 - Today

Tony Kaye
Tony Kaye (born 8 July 1952) is an English director of films, music videos, advertisements, and documentaries. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Tony Kaye is the 1,298th most popular film director (down from 973rd in 2024), the 4,611th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,295th in 2019) and the 97th most popular British Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Tony Kaye ranks 1,298 out of 2,041. Before him are Kim Ki-young, Liviu Ciulei, Christian de Chalonge, Arnaud Desplechin, David Furnish, and Leonid Trauberg. After him are Kjell Grede, Michael Caton-Jones, Roman Abelevich Kachanov, Rob Bowman, Gregg Araki, and Pierre Morel.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKim Ki-young
1919 - 1998
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 1,292
Liviu Ciulei
1923 - 2011
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 1,293
Christian de Chalonge
1937 - 2025
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 1,294
Arnaud Desplechin
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 1,295
David Furnish
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 1,296
Leonid Trauberg
1902 - 1990
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 1,297
Tony Kaye
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 1,298
Kjell Grede
1936 - 2017
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 1,299
Michael Caton-Jones
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 1,300
Roman Abelevich Kachanov
1921 - 1993
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 1,301
Rob Bowman
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 1,302
Gregg Araki
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 1,303
Pierre Morel
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 1,304
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1952, Tony Kaye ranks 492. Before him are Édouard Fritch, Pierluigi Pairetto, Tatyana Prorochenko, Siegfried Brietzke, António Oliveira, and Augustin Bizimungu. After him are Jean-Paul Bertrand-Demanes, William Boyd, Brigitte Ahrenholz, Darya Dontsova, Inese Vaidere, and Nicholas Hooper.
Others Born in 1952
Go to all RankingsÉdouard Fritch
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 486
Pierluigi Pairetto
REFEREE
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 487
Tatyana Prorochenko
ATHLETE
1952 - 2020
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 488
Siegfried Brietzke
ATHLETE
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 489
António Oliveira
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 490
Augustin Bizimungu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 491
Tony Kaye
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 492
Jean-Paul Bertrand-Demanes
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 493
William Boyd
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 494
Brigitte Ahrenholz
ATHLETE
1952 - 2018
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 495
Darya Dontsova
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 496
Inese Vaidere
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 497
Nicholas Hooper
COMPOSER
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 498
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Tony Kaye ranks 4,612 out of 8,785. Before him are Walter de la Mare (1873), George Clausen (1852), Cliff Bastin (1912), John Hunter (1737), Jane Lapotaire (1944), and Conor Gallagher (2000). After him are Irene Manton (1904), Frederic G. Kenyon (1863), Richard Taylor (1962), Innes Ireland (1930), Dexter Fletcher (1966), and Emily Ratajkowski (1991).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsWalter de la Mare
WRITER
1873 - 1956
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 4,606
George Clausen
PAINTER
1852 - 1944
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 4,607
Cliff Bastin
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1991
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 4,608
John Hunter
POLITICIAN
1737 - 1821
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 4,609
Jane Lapotaire
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 4,610
Conor Gallagher
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 4,611
Tony Kaye
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 4,612
Irene Manton
BIOLOGIST
1904 - 1988
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 4,613
Frederic G. Kenyon
HISTORIAN
1863 - 1952
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 4,614
Richard Taylor
MATHEMATICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 4,615
Innes Ireland
RACING DRIVER
1930 - 1993
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 4,616
Dexter Fletcher
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 4,617
Emily Ratajkowski
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 4,618
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom
Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Tony Kaye ranks 97. Before him are Basil Dearden (1911), Freddie Francis (1917), John Grierson (1898), Anthony Harvey (1930), Peter R. Hunt (1925), and Geoffrey Unsworth (1914). After him are Michael Caton-Jones (1957), Paul McGuigan (1963), Simon West (1961), Irving Rapper (1898), Douglas Slocombe (1913), and Peter Hall (1930).
Basil Dearden
1911 - 1971
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 91
Freddie Francis
1917 - 2007
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 92
John Grierson
1898 - 1972
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 93
Anthony Harvey
1930 - 2017
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 94
Peter R. Hunt
1925 - 2002
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 95
Geoffrey Unsworth
1914 - 1978
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 96
Tony Kaye
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 97
Michael Caton-Jones
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 98
Paul McGuigan
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 99
Simon West
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 100
Irving Rapper
1898 - 1999
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 101
Douglas Slocombe
1913 - 2016
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 102
Peter Hall
1930 - 2017
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 103















































