FILM DIRECTOR

Andrew Marton

1904 - 1992

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Andrew Marton (born Endre Marton; 26 January 1904 – 7 January 1992) was a Hungarian-American film director. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrew Marton has received more than 79,728 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Andrew Marton is the 751st most popular film director (up from 872nd in 2019), the 402nd most popular biography from Hungary (up from 434th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Hungarian Film Director.

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  • 50.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Andrew Marton ranks 751 out of 2,041. Before him are George Seaton, Jerry Schatzberg, Alexandre Trauner, Rajko Grlić, Allan Dwan, and Henry Selick. After him are Mrinal Sen, Ivan Passer, Erik Balling, Paul Scheuring, Stephen Daldry, and Terence Fisher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Andrew Marton ranks 182. Before him are Fats Waller, John Farrow, Vladimir Kokkinaki, Nancy Mitford, Alexander Gerschenkron, and Mykola Bazhan. After him are Terence Fisher, Lauri Virtanen, Esmat Dowlatshahi, Erwin Komenda, Hertta Kuusinen, and Rambai Barni. Among people deceased in 1992, Andrew Marton ranks 145. Before him are Sylvain Arend, Piotr Jaroszewicz, Arthur Cronquist, Richard Yates, Mihailo Lalić, and Viktor Grishin. After him are Yevgeny Yevstigneyev, Ron Woodroof, Ferdinand Adams, Walter Andreas Schwarz, Irakli Abashidze, and Tony Accardo.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Andrew Marton ranks 402 out of 1,077. Before him are Éva Marton (1943), Gábor Szabó (1936), Zoltán Horváth (1937), Alexandre Trauner (1906), Anton Seidl (1850), and Endre Szemerédi (1940). After him are Imre Kovács (1921), János Farkas (1942), Péter Boross (1928), Lajos Csordás (1932), Gyula Kállai (1910), and Karol Divín (1936).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Hungary

Among film directors born in Hungary, Andrew Marton ranks 14. Before him are László Benedek (1905), Ildikó Enyedi (1955), Zoltán Fábri (1917), Ján Kadár (1918), Charles Vidor (1900), and Alexandre Trauner (1906). After him are George Pal (1908), Emeric Pressburger (1902), Andre DeToth (1913), Ágnes Hranitzky (1945), Ferenc Kósa (1937), and Károly Makk (1925).

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Filmography

The Longest Day
Director
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied invasion comes they must be stopped on the beach. "For the Allies as well as the Germans, it will be the longest day"
Sep 25o 19627.6 / 10
Cleopatra
Director
Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take power—but Caesar’s successor has other plans.
Jun 12o 19637 / 10
The Day of the Jackal
Director
An international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a dedicated gendarme on the assassin’s trail.
May 16o 19737.499 / 10