FILM DIRECTOR

Adolph Zukor

1873 - 1976

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Adolph Zukor (; Hungarian: Czukor Adolf; January 7, 1873 – June 10, 1976) was a Jewish Hungarian-American film producer best known as one of the three founders of Paramount Pictures. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adolph Zukor has received more than 781,222 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Adolph Zukor is the 318th most popular film director (up from 369th in 2019), the 184th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 204th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Hungarian Film Director.

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  • 30

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  • 4.95

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Over the past year Adolph Zukor has had the most page views in the with 107,951 views, followed by Hungarian (15,405), and Russian (12,925). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Latvian (271.64%), Basque (64.34%), and Malay (46.89%)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Adolph Zukor ranks 318 out of 2,041. Before him are Frank Borzage, Jiří Trnka, Robert Frank, Darren Aronofsky, George Miller, and Jack L. Warner. After him are Dušan Makavejev, Yuen Woo-ping, Marc Allégret, Francis Veber, Anatole Litvak, and King Vidor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Adolph Zukor ranks 59. Before him are Leo Frobenius, Max Adler, Otto Wels, Édouard Claparède, Hans Berger, and Mehmet Akif Ersoy. After him are Antonie Pannekoek, Duke Adolf Friedrich of Mecklenburg, Jukums Vācietis, Viktor Chernov, Moisei Uritsky, and Elena Stasova. Among people deceased in 1976, Adolph Zukor ranks 66. Before him are Mikhail Gurevich, Arnold Gehlen, Walter Warlimont, Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach, Abdul Razak Hussein, and Alexandros Panagoulis. After him are Walter H. Schottky, Orlando Letelier, Gottfried von Cramm, Willi Hennig, Harry Nyquist, and Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Adolph Zukor ranks 184 out of 1,077. Before him are Princess Maria Antonia Koháry (1797), Geraldine of Albania (1915), Taksony of Hungary (931), Ludwig von Benedek (1804), Ferenc Deák (1922), and Joseph Kosma (1905). After him are Péter Nádas (1942), István Sándorfi (1948), István Dobi (1898), Karl Goldmark (1830), Ferenc Gyurcsány (1961), and Jenő Buzánszky (1925).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Hungary

Among film directors born in Hungary, Adolph Zukor ranks 6. Before him are Michael Curtiz (1886), István Szabó (1938), Miklós Jancsó (1921), Béla Tarr (1955), and Márta Mészáros (1931). After him are Ladislao Vajda (1906), László Benedek (1905), Ildikó Enyedi (1955), Zoltán Fábri (1917), Ján Kadár (1918), and Charles Vidor (1900).

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Filmography

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Director
Dr. Henry Jekyll believes that there are two distinct sides to men - a good and an evil side. He believes that by separating the two, man can become liberated. He succeeds in his experiments with chemicals to accomplish this and transforms into Hyde to commit horrendous crimes. When he discontinues use of the drug, it is already too late.
Dec 24o 19317.3 / 10
Shanghai Express
Director
A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-packed train journey.
Feb 12o 19326.899 / 10
Make Way for Tomorrow
Director
At a family reunion, the Cooper clan find that their parents' home is being foreclosed. "Temporarily," Ma moves in with son George's family, Pa with daughter Cora. But the parents are like sand in the gears of their middle-aged children's well regulated households. Can the old folks take matters into their own hands?
May 9o 19377.563 / 10