Notable FigureMale
Christopher Nolan
born 1970
About this person
Wikipedia SummarySir Christopher Edward Nolan is a British and American filmmaker. Known for his Hollywood blockbusters with complex storytelling, Nolan is considered a leading filmmaker of the 21st century. His films have earned almost $8 billion worldwide, making him the third-highest-grossing film director of all time. Nolan's accolades include two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and two British Academy Film Awards. He was also appointed a Commander of the British Empire (CBE) in 2019 and was knighted in 2024 for his contributions to film.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
July 30, 1970
City of Westminster
Citizenship
England · United States
Occupations & fields
film directorscreenwriterfilm producerwritercamera operatorfilm actor
Awards & honours
Indiana Film Journalists Association Award for Best DirectorEdgar AwardsCommander of the Order of the British EmpireSaturn AwardsThe Waldo Salt Screenwriting AwardHugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form
- Field and occupation
- americko-britský režisér a scenárista
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