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Francis Lawrence
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OverviewAI-generated
Francis Lawrence is a male person from Germany who began his work period in 1993. He was born on 1971-03-26. His professional output includes the works *Leadership in Higher Education*, *Red Sparrow*, *The Hunger Games*, and *catching fire*.
Records indicate that Francis Lawrence has four works listed in one source and five in another. He is referenced by 392 other encyclopedia articles. Additionally, he has 1821 listeners and a playcount of 3566.
Synthesized by Vinony from 15 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Leadership in Higher Education
- Red Sparrow
- Red Sparrow
- The Hunger Games, catching fire
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
Discography
- Sporturlaub2000
- Teaser2001
- Corporate Identity EP2001
- Lawrence2002
- Remixes for Lawrence2002
- The Absence of Blight2003
- Spark EP2004
- Swap EP2005
- The Night Will Last Forever2005
- The Night Will Last Forever EP2005
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,821
- Total plays
- 3,566
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Francis+Lawrence">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Microsoft COCO: Common Objects in Context
· 2014 · cited 26,190x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,622x
- <i>Planck</i>
2018 results
· 2020 · cited 13,374x
- Recommendations for Cardiac Chamber Quantification by Echocardiography in Adults: An Update from the American Society of Echocardiography and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging
· 2015 · cited 11,865x
- Nonlinear Dimensionality Reduction by Locally Linear Embedding
· 2000 · cited 11,568x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1971-03-26 ) March 26, 1971 (age 55) , Vienna , Austria
- Citizenship
- United States
- Alma mater
- Loyola Marymount University
- Occupations
- Film director film producer
- Years active
- 1993–present
- Works
- Full list
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Francis
- Family name
- Lawrence
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Austria
- Place of birth
- Vienna
- Occupation
- music video director
- Educated at
- Loyola Marymount University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- Judaism
- Field of work
- film direction
- Image
- Francis Lawrence by Gage Skidmore.jpg
- Residence
- Los Angeles
Show 5 more facts
- Commons category
- Francis Lawrence
- date of birth
- 1971-03-26
- related category
- Category:Music videos directed by Francis Lawrence
- start of work period
- 1993-00-00
- name in native language
- Francis Lawrence
Sources (6)
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Francis Lawrence (born March 26, 1971) is an Austrian-born American filmmaker and producer. After establishing himself as a director of music videos and commercials, Lawrence made his feature-length directorial debut with the superhero thriller Constantine (2005) and has since directed the post-apocalyptic horror film I Am Legend (2007), the romantic drama Water for Elephants (2011), the dystopian science fiction adventure series The Hunger Games (2013–present), the spy thriller Red Sparrow (2018), and the dystopian horror drama The Long Walk (2025).
Early life
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Francis Lawrence” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.