1961 - Today
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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Among film directors, Wally Pfister ranks 1,195 out of 1,581. Before 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.
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.40
Rank: 1,189
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 1,190
1945 - Present
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 1,191
1944 - Present
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 1,192
1944 - 2006
HPI: 44.34
Rank: 1,193
1947 - 2020
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 1,194
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 1,195
1917 - 2001
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 1,196
1938 - Present
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 1,197
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 1,198
1889 - 1960
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 1,199
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.22
Rank: 1,200
1922 - 2015
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 1,201
Among people born in 1961, Wally Pfister ranks 296. Before 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.
1961 - 1996
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 290
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.40
Rank: 291
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 292
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 293
1961 - 2010
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 294
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.34
Rank: 295
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 296
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 297
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 298
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 299
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 300
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 301
1961 - 2003
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 302
Among people born in United States, Wally Pfister ranks 8,039 out of 18,182. Before 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).
1934 - 2022
HPI: 44.30
Rank: 8,033
1988 - Present
HPI: 44.30
Rank: 8,034
1923 - 2018
HPI: 44.30
Rank: 8,035
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 8,036
1922 - 2007
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 8,037
1914 - 1986
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 8,038
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 8,039
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 8,040
1936 - 1992
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 8,041
1899 - 1970
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 8,042
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 8,043
1926 - 2015
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 8,044
1943 - Present
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 8,045
Among film directors born in United States, Wally Pfister ranks 319. Before 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).
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 313
1889 - 1972
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 314
1943 - Present
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 315
1950 - Present
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 316
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 317
1913 - 1972
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 318
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 319
1938 - Present
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 320
1889 - 1960
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 321
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.22
Rank: 322
1922 - 2015
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 323
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 324
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 325