Peter Greenaway

Peter Greenaway, is a British film director, screenwriter and artist. His films are noted for the distinct influence of Renaissance and Baroque painting, and Mannerism painting in particular. Common traits in his films are the scenic composition and illumination and the contrasts of costume and nudity, nature and architecture, furniture and people, sexual pleasure and painful death.

5 April 1942

Born on the same birth date (5 April 1942): Allan Clarke (singer) • Juan Gisbert Sr. • Pascal Couchepin

Born on the same birth day (5 April): Ariel López (footballer, born 1974) • Clas Thunberg • Daniel Schneidermann • Danylo Sapunov • Emperor Go-Fushimi • Hugo Claus • Kirsan Ilyumzhinov • Lisa Zane • Luis de Agustini • Manuel María Ponce Brousset • Mateusz Bieniek • Matt Pickens • Roger Corman • Sergey Khachatryan • Sir Thomas Hardy, 1st Baronet • Ubol Ratana • Wincenty Krasiński

Born in the same month (April 1942): Allan Clarke (singer) • Anita Pallenberg • Barry Levinson • Billy Joe Royal • Geoffrey Palmer (politician) • Giorgio Agamben • Ian Callaghan • Jacob Zuma • Jadwiga Staniszkis • Kenneth Lay • Roger Chapman • Roshan Seth • Ruth Glick • Sandra Dee • Stuart Dybek • Tony Banks, Baron Stratford • Valentin Lebedev