FILM DIRECTOR

Archie Mayo

1891 - 1968

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Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Archie Mayo has received more than 94,901 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Archie Mayo is the 1,024th most popular film director (down from 975th in 2019), the 6,510th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,396th in 2019) and the 248th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 48.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Archie Mayo ranks 1,024 out of 2,041. Before him are Peter Fleischmann, Iwao Takamoto, Wilfred Jackson, Robert Towne, Fedor Ozep, and Sergio Amidei. After him are Irwin Allen, Joe May, John Berry, Vittorio De Seta, Stanislav Rostotsky, and Candida Royalle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Archie Mayo ranks 207. Before him are André Labatut, Nikoloz Muskhelishvili, Karel Petrů, Audrey Munson, Eino Leino, and Stanley Spencer. After him are Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch, Hitoshi Sasaki, Gustaf Dyrssen, Fanny Brice, Willy Birgel, and Hélène Sparrow. Among people deceased in 1968, Archie Mayo ranks 176. Before him are Hamilton Luske, Verner Weckman, Astrid Cleve, Harold D. Babcock, Manuel Bandeira, and René Navarre. After him are Dan Duryea, Leo Sexton, Hertha Sponer, Cuno Hoffmeister, Hugo Benioff, and Arnulf Øverland.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Archie Mayo ranks 6,510 out of 20,380. Before him are Christina Hendricks (1975), Bobby Cannavale (1970), Harry Blanchard (1929), Cornel West (1953), Brian Hyland (1943), and Sue Grafton (1940). After him are R. J. Palacio (1963), Kurt Angle (1968), Medgar Evers (1925), Bob Backlund (1949), Betty Gilpin (1986), and Irwin Allen (1916).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Archie Mayo ranks 248. Before him are Randall Wallace (1949), Larry Cohen (1936), Dominic Sena (1949), Iwao Takamoto (1925), Wilfred Jackson (1906), and Robert Towne (1934). After him are Irwin Allen (1916), John Berry (1917), Candida Royalle (1950), Mimi Leder (1952), Michael Chapman (1935), and Stephen Sommers (1962).

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Filmography

The Petrified Forest
Director
Gabby, the waitress in an isolated Arizona diner, dreams of a bigger and better life. One day penniless intellectual Alan drifts into the joint and the two strike up a rapport. Soon enough, notorious killer Duke Mantee takes the diner's inhabitants hostage. Surrounded by miles of desert, the patrons and staff are forced to sit tight with Mantee and his gang overnight.
Feb 8o 19367.1 / 10
A Night in Casablanca
Director
The Marx Brothers are employed at a hotel in postwar Casablanca, where a ring of Nazis is trying to recover a cache of stolen treasure.
May 10o 19466.802 / 10
Black Legion
Director
When a hard-working machinist loses a promotion to a Polish-born worker, he is seduced into joining the secretive Black Legion, which intimidates foreigners through violence.
Jan 30o 19376.5 / 10