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FILM DIRECTOR

Wally Pfister

1961 - Today

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Walter C. Pfister (born July 8, 1961) is an American director and former cinematographer, who is best known for his work with filmmaker Christopher Nolan. Some of his collaborations with Nolan include Memento (2000), The Dark Knight Trilogy (2005–2012), and Inception (2010). For his work on Inception, Pfister won an Academy Award for Best Cinematography and received a BAFTA Award nomination. Pfister is also known for his work on director F. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wally Pfister has received more than 700,272 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Wally Pfister is the 1,195th most popular film director (down from 1,014th in 2019), the 8,039th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,944th in 2019) and the 319th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 700k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Wally Pfister ranks 1,195 out of 1,581Before him are Gianfranco Rosi, Matteo Garrone, Philippe Rousselot, Şerif Gören, Francis Girod, and José Luis Cuerda. After him are Arne Sucksdorff, Lewis Teague, Šarūnas Bartas, Alfred E. Green, David Frankel, and Haskell Wexler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Wally Pfister ranks 296Before him are Gilda, John Key, Yannick Dalmas, Simone Young, Guru, and Martín Lasarte. After him are Dan Marino, Karin Enke, Jesper Olsen, Noriyuki Abe, Aldo Costa, and William C. McCool.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Wally Pfister ranks 8,039 out of 18,182Before him are Orrin Hatch (1934), Skrillex (1988), Elizabeth Hawley (1923), Tim "Ripper" Owens (1967), Roscoe Lee Browne (1922), and Robert Alda (1914). After him are Flo Rida (1979), Ronnie Bucknum (1936), Lonnie Johnson (1899), Dan Marino (1961), Verne Gagne (1926), and David Clennon (1943).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Wally Pfister ranks 319Before him are Eric Kripke (1974), Wesley Ruggles (1889), Walter Murch (1943), Howard Deutch (1950), Tommy Lee Wallace (1949), and Frank Tashlin (1913). After him are Lewis Teague (1938), Alfred E. Green (1889), David Frankel (1959), Haskell Wexler (1922), Julie Taymor (1952), and Damien Chazelle (1985).

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