FILM DIRECTOR

Antonio Mercero

1936 - 2018

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Antonio Mercero Juldain (7 March 1936 – 12 May 2018) was a Spanish director of the television series Verano azul and Farmacia de guardia. He is best known as the director of a 1972 surrealist short horror film titled La cabina, which won an Emmy Award. His 1998 film A Time for Defiance was entered into the 21st Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Special Silver St. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antonio Mercero has received more than 39,298 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Antonio Mercero is the 1,239th most popular film director (down from 1,083rd in 2019), the 1,717th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,457th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Spanish Film Director.

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  • 39k

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  • 45.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Antonio Mercero ranks 1,239 out of 2,041. Before him are Justin Lin, Naomi Kawase, Shunji Iwai, Jiří Weiss, Sam Simon, and Abram Room. After him are Colin Higgins, Lorenza Mazzetti, Sergey Urusevsky, Cédric Klapisch, Shinichirō Watanabe, and José Luis Cuerda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Antonio Mercero ranks 444. Before him are Eduard Gufeld, Juris Upatnieks, Ernest Shonekan, Harry Bild, Vladimir Resin, and Masaru Furukawa. After him are Giuliana Calandra, Delio Gamboa, Teatao Teannaki, Clive Swift, Larry McMurtry, and Rubén Héctor Sosa. Among people deceased in 2018, Antonio Mercero ranks 387. Before him are Judith Rich Harris, Mac Miller, Jimmy Armfield, Barkat Gourad Hamadou, Paddy Ashdown, and Ray Thomas. After him are Giuliana Calandra, Alfred W. Crosby, Delio Gamboa, Momoko Sakura, Pierre Chambon, and Patricia Morison.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Antonio Mercero ranks 1,717 out of 3,355. Before him are Jaime Lorente (1991), Joaquín Sánchez de Toca (1852), Enrique Jardiel Poncela (1901), Muhammad VII of Granada (1370), Fernando Quiroga Palacios (1900), and Álvaro Odriozola (1995). After him are Javier de Burgos (1778), Koldo (1970), Tomatito (1958), José Luis Cuerda (1947), Fidel Uriarte (1945), and Juan Bernat (1993).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Spain

Among film directors born in Spain, Antonio Mercero ranks 25. Before him are José Luis Garci (1944), Agustí Villaronga (1953), Luis Alcoriza (1918), Jaume Collet-Serra (1974), Pilar Miró (1940), and Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi (1927). After him are José Luis Cuerda (1947), Jaume Balagueró (1968), Rafael Gil (1913), Javier Aguirresarobe (1948), Pablo Berger (1963), and Montxo Armendáriz (1949).

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