WRITER

Andrew Sarris

1928 - 2012

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Andrew Sarris (October 31, 1928 – June 20, 2012) was an American film critic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrew Sarris has received more than 319,627 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Andrew Sarris is the 6,412th most popular writer (down from 5,728th in 2019), the 11,855th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,620th in 2019) and the 871st most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 320k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

The films of Josef von Sternberg
1966
Interviews with film directors
Interviews, Motion picture producers and directors
1967
The American cinema
Biography, Dictionaries, Motion picture producers and directors
1968
Confessions of a cultist
1961
You ain't heard nothin' yet
Sound motion pictures, History, Motion pictures
1998
The John Ford movie mystery
1975

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Andrew Sarris ranks 6,412 out of 7,302. Before him are Thomas Percy, Joe Hill, Māra Zālīte, Ayi Kwei Armah, James Branch Cabell, and Michael McClure. After him are Jáchym Topol, Frances Wright, Michal Šanda, Thomas Hood, Klas Östergren, and Tana French.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Andrew Sarris ranks 563. Before him are Gillian Sheen, Gertrude Liebhart, André Milhoux, Toimi Pitkänen, Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen, and Gino Pariani. After him are Bernard Baudoux, Russell Mockridge, Balakh Sher Mazari, Jimmy Dean, William Kennedy, and Olle Larsson. Among people deceased in 2012, Andrew Sarris ranks 456. Before him are Stanford R. Ovshinsky, Milt Campbell, Ronald Stretton, Barry Unsworth, Joe Paterno, and Les Leston. After him are Tommy Godwin, Helen Gurley Brown, Fontella Bass, Kitty Wells, Finn Pedersen, and A. K. Hangal.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Andrew Sarris ranks 11,855 out of 20,380. Before him are Sue Carol (1906), Hans Reiser (1963), Phoebe Hearst (1842), Normani (1996), James Branch Cabell (1879), and Michael McClure (1932). After him are Luke Harper (1979), Roy Z (1963), Judy Sheindlin (1942), Nicki Hunter (1979), Taylor Holmes (1878), and Ellie Kemper (1980).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Andrew Sarris ranks 871. Before him are Jennifer Egan (1962), James Patrick Kelly (1951), Janet Evanovich (1943), Joe Hill (1972), James Branch Cabell (1879), and Michael McClure (1932). After him are Tana French (1973), Barbara Kingsolver (1955), Rick Yancey (1962), Jonathan Rosenbaum (1943), James Lipton (1926), and Daniel Handler (1970).

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