FILM DIRECTOR
Amy Heckerling
1954 - Today
Amy Heckerling
Amy Heckerling (born May 7, 1954) is an American writer, producer, and director. Heckerling started out her career after graduating from New York University and entering the American Film Institute, making small student films. Heckerling is a recipient of AFI's Franklin J. Schaffner Alumni Medal celebrating her creative talents and artistic achievements. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Amy Heckerling has received more than 1,679,640 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Amy Heckerling is the 1,754th most popular film director (down from 1,595th in 2019), the 13,652nd most popular biography from United States (down from 12,547th in 2019) and the 517th most popular American Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
1.7M
Page Views (PV)
38.66
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
1.70
Effective Languages (L*)
3.70
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Amy Heckerling ranks 1,754 out of 2,041. Before her are Davis Guggenheim, James DeMonaco, Aditya Chopra, John Carl Buechler, Miguel Gomes, and Richard Kelly. After her are Michael Glawogger, Farah Khan, Chris Sanders, Scott Frank, Ali Abbasi, and Greg Mottola.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDavis Guggenheim
1963 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 1,748
James DeMonaco
1969 - Present
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 1,749
Aditya Chopra
1971 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 1,750
John Carl Buechler
1952 - 2019
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 1,751
Miguel Gomes
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 1,752
Richard Kelly
1975 - Present
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 1,753
Amy Heckerling
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 1,754
Michael Glawogger
1959 - 2014
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 1,755
Farah Khan
1965 - Present
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 1,756
Chris Sanders
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 1,757
Scott Frank
1960 - Present
HPI: 38.61
Rank: 1,758
Ali Abbasi
1981 - Present
HPI: 38.61
Rank: 1,759
Greg Mottola
1964 - Present
HPI: 38.59
Rank: 1,760
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1954, Amy Heckerling ranks 660. Before her are Robert W. McElroy, Arturo Rodas, James Gleick, Sammy McIlroy, Eberhard Rösch, and Brad Cooper. After her are Alexander Melentyev, Willi Wülbeck, Willy Telavi, Sandie Jones, Aleksandr Tarkhanov, and George Pérez.
Others Born in 1954
Go to all RankingsRobert W. McElroy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.98
Rank: 654
Arturo Rodas
COMPOSER
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 655
James Gleick
WRITER
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 656
Sammy McIlroy
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 657
Eberhard Rösch
ATHLETE
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 658
Brad Cooper
SWIMMER
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 659
Amy Heckerling
FILM DIRECTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 660
Alexander Melentyev
ATHLETE
1954 - 2015
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 661
Willi Wülbeck
ATHLETE
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.59
Rank: 662
Willy Telavi
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.59
Rank: 663
Sandie Jones
SINGER
1954 - 2019
HPI: 38.55
Rank: 664
Aleksandr Tarkhanov
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.54
Rank: 665
George Pérez
COMIC ARTIST
1954 - 2022
HPI: 38.52
Rank: 666
In United States
Among people born in United States, Amy Heckerling ranks 13,652 out of 20,380. Before her are Robert Rodat (1953), Joe Fortenberry (1911), Archie Williams (1915), Matt Vogel (1957), Mark Z. Danielewski (1966), and Dan Calichman (1968). After her are Ellen Meiksins Wood (1942), Ken Levine (1966), Ray Ozzie (1955), Carmelita Jeter (1979), Kim Director (1974), and Robert Hunter (1941).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsRobert Rodat
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 38.68
Rank: 13,646
Joe Fortenberry
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1911 - 1993
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 13,647
Archie Williams
ATHLETE
1915 - 1993
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 13,648
Matt Vogel
SWIMMER
1957 - Present
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 13,649
Mark Z. Danielewski
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 13,650
Dan Calichman
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 13,651
Amy Heckerling
FILM DIRECTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 13,652
Ellen Meiksins Wood
HISTORIAN
1942 - 2016
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 13,653
Ken Levine
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 13,654
Ray Ozzie
BUSINESSPERSON
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 13,655
Carmelita Jeter
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.65
Rank: 13,656
Kim Director
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.65
Rank: 13,657
Robert Hunter
WRITER
1941 - 2019
HPI: 38.65
Rank: 13,658
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States
Among film directors born in United States, Amy Heckerling ranks 517. Before her are Tom DiCillo (1953), Gary Winick (1961), Davis Guggenheim (1963), James DeMonaco (1969), John Carl Buechler (1952), and Richard Kelly (1975). After her are Chris Sanders (1962), Scott Frank (1960), Greg Mottola (1964), Colin Trevorrow (1976), John A. Russo (1939), and Jeffrey Lieber (1969).
Tom DiCillo
1953 - Present
HPI: 38.93
Rank: 511
Gary Winick
1961 - 2011
HPI: 38.81
Rank: 512
Davis Guggenheim
1963 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 513
James DeMonaco
1969 - Present
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 514
John Carl Buechler
1952 - 2019
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 515
Richard Kelly
1975 - Present
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 516
Amy Heckerling
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 517
Chris Sanders
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 518
Scott Frank
1960 - Present
HPI: 38.61
Rank: 519
Greg Mottola
1964 - Present
HPI: 38.59
Rank: 520
Colin Trevorrow
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.49
Rank: 521
John A. Russo
1939 - Present
HPI: 38.44
Rank: 522
Jeffrey Lieber
1969 - Present
HPI: 38.43
Rank: 523