Film Director

Alan Taylor

American television and film director

1959 - today

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Alan Taylor

His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2024). Alan Taylor is the 1,483rd most popular film director (down from 1,130th in 2024), the 10,712th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,304th in 2019) and the 397th most popular American Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

85k

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Past 12 months

52.16

HPI

Historical Popularity Index

Data Insights

31

Alan Taylor's biography spans 31 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 52.16.

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Among Film Directors

Among film directors, Alan Taylor ranks 1,483 out of 2,296. Before him are Peter Zadek, Niels Arden Oplev, Lee Garmes, Bryan Forbes, Mike Hodges, and Chloé Zhao. After him are Stefano Sollima, Josef Fares, Robert Schwentke, Joseph Kosinski, Doris Dörrie, and Pablo Berger.

Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia

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Peter Zadek
1926 - 2009
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 1,477
Niels Arden Oplev
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 1,478
Lee Garmes
1898 - 1978
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 1,479
Bryan Forbes
1926 - 2013
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 1,480
Mike Hodges
1932 - 2022
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 1,481
Chloé Zhao
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 1,482
Alan Taylor
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 1,483
Stefano Sollima
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 1,484
Josef Fares
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 1,485
Robert Schwentke
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 1,486
Joseph Kosinski
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 1,487
Doris Dörrie
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 1,488
Pablo Berger
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 1,489

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Alan Taylor ranks 457. Before him are Juan Barbas, Ben Okri, Jack Wagner, Wendy Smith-Sly, Eiríkur Hauksson, and Lutz Dombrowski. After him are Tshering Yangdon, Amadou Gon Coulibaly, Pedro Pierluisi, Zoé Valdés, Dan Gilroy, and Ken Kirzinger.

Others Born in 1959

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Juan Barbas
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 451
Ben Okri
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 452
Jack Wagner
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 453
Wendy Smith-Sly
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 454
Eiríkur Hauksson
SINGER
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 455
Lutz Dombrowski
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 456
Alan Taylor
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 457
Tshering Yangdon
NOBLEMAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 458
Amadou Gon Coulibaly
POLITICIAN
1959 - 2020
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 459
Pedro Pierluisi
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 460
Zoé Valdés
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 461
Dan Gilroy
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 462
Ken Kirzinger
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 463

In United States

Among people born in United States, Alan Taylor ranks 10,712 out of 23,232. Before him are Ed Powers (1954), Vincent Persichetti (1915), Proof (1973), Martin David Kruskal (1925), Ann Dvorak (1911), and Leatrice Joy (1893). After him are Grant Show (1962), Rodney Stark (1934), Logan Marshall-Green (1976), Naomi Judd (1946), Mike Conley Jr. (1987), and Jonathan Togo (1977).

Others born in United States

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Ed Powers
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 10,706
Vincent Persichetti
COMPOSER
1915 - 1987
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 10,707
Proof
ACTOR
1973 - 2006
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 10,708
Martin David Kruskal
MATHEMATICIAN
1925 - 2006
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 10,709
Ann Dvorak
ACTOR
1911 - 1979
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 10,710
Leatrice Joy
ACTOR
1893 - 1985
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 10,711
Alan Taylor
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 10,712
Grant Show
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 10,713
Rodney Stark
SOCIOLOGIST
1934 - 2022
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 10,714
Logan Marshall-Green
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 10,715
Naomi Judd
SINGER
1946 - 2022
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 10,716
Mike Conley Jr.
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 10,717
Jonathan Togo
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 10,718