FILM DIRECTOR

Amy Heckerling

1954 - Today

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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.

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  • 38.66

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  • 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 2,041Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Amy Heckerling ranks 660Before 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.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Amy Heckerling ranks 13,652 out of 20,380Before 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).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Amy Heckerling ranks 517Before 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).