1951 - Today
Abel Ferrara (born July 19, 1951) is an American filmmaker, known for the provocative and often controversial content in his movies, his use of neo-noir imagery and gritty urban settings. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abel Ferrara has received more than 911,572 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Abel Ferrara is the 506th most popular film director (up from 509th in 2019), the 3,245th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,257th in 2019) and the 133rd most popular American Film Director.
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Among film directors, Abel Ferrara ranks 506 out of 1,580. Before him are Mikhail Romm, Leos Carax, Ivan Reitman, Joseph Vilsmaier, Assi Dayan, and Larry Clark. After him are Václav Vorlíček, Jim Sheridan, Kenneth Anger, François Ozon, Peter Stein, and King Hu.
1901 - 1971
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 500
1960 - Present
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 501
1946 - Present
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 502
1939 - 2020
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 503
1945 - 2014
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 504
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 505
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 506
1930 - 2019
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 507
1949 - Present
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 508
1927 - Present
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 509
1967 - Present
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 510
1937 - Present
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 511
1932 - 1997
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 512
Among people born in 1951, Abel Ferrara ranks 120. Before him are Vera Fischer, Li Hongzhi, Ramón Calderón, Markku Alén, Jeanette, and Jan Fischer. After him are Salih Muslim, Duncan Haldane, Jakaya Kikwete, K. K. Downing, Jack Unterweger, and Shigemi Ishii.
1951 - Present
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 114
1951 - Present
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 115
1951 - Present
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 116
1951 - Present
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 117
1951 - Present
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 118
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 119
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 120
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 121
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 122
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 123
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 124
1951 - 1994
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 125
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 126
Among people born in United States, Abel Ferrara ranks 3,245 out of 15,968. Before him are Philip Abelson (1913), Alan Wilson (1943), Link Wray (1929), Emmett Till (1941), Bob Dole (1923), and Tim Buckley (1947). After him are Carl Bernstein (1944), Harold Arlen (1905), Thelma Ritter (1902), Seth Barnes Nicholson (1891), Red Buttons (1919), and Hyman Minsky (1919).
1913 - 2004
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 3,239
1943 - 1970
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 3,240
1929 - 2005
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 3,241
1941 - 1955
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 3,242
1923 - Present
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 3,243
1947 - 1975
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 3,244
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 3,245
1944 - Present
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 3,246
1905 - 1986
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 3,247
1902 - 1969
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 3,248
1891 - 1963
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 3,249
1919 - 2006
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 3,250
1919 - 1996
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 3,251
Among film directors born in United States, Abel Ferrara ranks 133. Before him are Nick Castle (1947), Hal Ashby (1929), Richard Lester (1932), Norman Taurog (1899), Stuart Gordon (1947), and Larry Clark (1943). After him are Kenneth Anger (1927), Emile Ardolino (1943), Don Bluth (1937), John Hughes (1950), Lawrence Kasdan (1949), and Gore Verbinski (1964).
1947 - Present
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 127
1929 - 1988
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 128
1932 - Present
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 129
1899 - 1981
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 130
1947 - 2020
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 131
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 132
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 133
1927 - Present
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 134
1943 - 1993
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 135
1937 - Present
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 136
1950 - 2009
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 137
1949 - Present
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 138
1964 - Present
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 139