Timur Bekmambetov
Birthplace: Atyrau
Born: 1961-06-25
Occupations recorded in source
director; film director; film producer; impresario; music video director; screenwriter; theatrical producer; writer
Biography from Wikipedia
Timur Nuruakhitovich Bekmambetov (born 25 June 1961) is a Kazakh-Russian filmmaker and tech entrepreneur. He is best known for the fantasy epic Night Watch (2004), the action thriller Wanted (2008), and the historical horror film Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012), as well as for the screenlife films Unfriended (2015), Searching (2018), and War of the Worlds (2025).
Sources & attribution
Wikidata · revision
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Wikipedia · revision 1379799800
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Films in Cinema Hound
Directing
- Mercy (2026)
- Profile (2018)
- Ben-Hur (2016)
- Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)
- Wanted (2008)
- The Arena (2001)
- Wanted 2
Frequent collaborators
Shared films in this catalogue.
- Chris Pratt · 2 films
- Dato Bakhtadze · 2 films
- James McAvoy · 2 films
- Morgan Freeman · 2 films
Catalogue credits: Wikidata and Open Media Database. Sources & licences.