FILM DIRECTOR

Adam Curtis

1955 - Today

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Adam Curtis (born 26 May 1955) is an English documentary filmmaker. Curtis began his career as a conventional documentary producer for the BBC throughout the 1980s and into the early 1990s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adam Curtis has received more than 3,256,093 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Adam Curtis is the 1,775th most popular film director (down from 1,591st in 2019), the 6,252nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,606th in 2019) and the 136th most popular British Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Adam Curtis ranks 1,775 out of 2,041Before him are Valérie Donzelli, Drew Goddard, György Pálfi, Valentyn Vasyanovych, Morgan Spurlock, and Rajkumar Hirani. After him are Simon Kinberg, Jon Watts, Basu Chatterjee, Deniz Gamze Ergüven, Cesc Gay, and Phedon Papamichael.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Adam Curtis ranks 647Before him are Mike Parson, Gustavo Moscoso, Jay McInerney, David Axelrod, Steve Coppell, and Gernot Jurtin. After him are Jacques N'Guea, Carol Ann Duffy, Steven Wright, Ann Bancroft, Rosario Fernández, and Roberto Rojas.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Adam Curtis ranks 6,252 out of 8,785Before him are Charley Boorman (1966), Raquel Cassidy (1968), Michael Fallon (1952), Nina Bawden (1925), Aaron Ramsdale (1998), and Mark E. Smith (1957). After him are Carol Ann Duffy (1955), Amanda Abbington (1974), Steve Jones (1944), Simon Kinberg (1973), Stevie Smith (1902), and Barry Evans (1943).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Adam Curtis ranks 136Before him are James Marsh (1963), Antonia Bird (1951), Simon Curtis (1960), Julien Temple (1953), Miguel Sapochnik (1974), and Laurence Rees (1957). After him are Simon Kinberg (1973), Oliver Parker (1960), Peter Webber (1968), Ben Davis (1961), Ben Wheatley (1972), and Chris Cunningham (1970).