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FILM DIRECTOR

Benny Chan

1961 - 2020

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Benjamin Chan Muk-sing (simplified Chinese: 陈木胜; traditional Chinese: 陳木勝; pinyin: Chén Mùshèng; 24 October 1961 – 23 August 2020) was a Hong Kong film director, producer and screenwriter. Chan was nominated for Best Director six times at the Hong Kong Film Awards, include Big Bullet, Heroic Duo, New Police Story, Connected, The White Storm and Raging Fire. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Benny Chan has received more than 19,694 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Benny Chan is the 873rd most popular film director, the 40th most popular biography from Hong Kong and the 5th most popular Chinese Film Director.

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  • 20k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Benny Chan ranks 873 out of 1,581Before him are John Lee Hancock, Stuart Gordon, Wayne Wang, Arturo Ripstein, Carlo Di Palma, and Raoul Servais. After him are Irwin Allen, Andrew Marton, Abraham Polonsky, Michaël Dudok de Wit, Aleksei Balabanov, and Mikael Håfström.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Benny Chan ranks 178Before him are Michel Martelly, Janet McTeer, Alber Elbaz, Chi McBride, Shane Black, and Raymond Cruz. After him are Gabrielle Carteris, Carey Lowell, Pumpuang Duangjan, Ann Linde, Koji Kondo, and Doris Dragović. Among people deceased in 2020, Benny Chan ranks 340Before him are Robert Herbin, Roger Vonlanthen, Stuart Gordon, René Felber, Rafer Johnson, and Charles Moore. After him are Italo De Zan, Òscar Ribas Reig, Edmund M. Clarke, Litokwa Tomeing, Genesis P-Orridge, and Mady Mesplé.

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In Hong Kong

Among people born in Hong Kong, Benny Chan ranks 40 out of 106Before him are Corey Yuen (1951), Simon Yam (1955), Nancy Kwan (1939), Adrienne Clarkson (1939), Anthony Wong (1961), and Wayne Wang (1949). After him are Ringo Lam (1955), Aaron Kwok (1965), Rosamund Kwan (1962), Ronny Yu (1950), Louis Koo (1970), and Szeto Wah (1931).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Hong Kong

Among film directors born in Hong Kong, Benny Chan ranks 5Before him are James Wong (1959), Johnnie To (1955), Corey Yuen (1951), and Wayne Wang (1949). After him are Ringo Lam (1955), Ronny Yu (1950), Stanley Tong (1960), and Peter Chan (1962).

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