FILM DIRECTOR
Bert I. Gordon
1922 - 2023
Bert I. Gordon
Bert Ira Gordon (September 24, 1922 – March 8, 2023) was an American filmmaker and visual effects artist. He is best known for screenwriting and producing and/or directing science fiction and horror B-movies such as King Dinosaur (1955), The Amazing Colossal Man (1957), Earth vs. the Spider (1958), Village of the Giants (1965), and Empire of the Ants (1977). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bert I. Gordon has received more than 269,182 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Bert I. Gordon is the 1,579th most popular film director (down from 1,550th in 2019), the 11,442nd most popular biography from United States (up from 11,964th in 2019) and the 443rd most popular American Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
270k
Page Views (PV)
41.80
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
2.22
Effective Languages (L*)
3.43
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Bert I. Gordon ranks 1,579 out of 2,041. Before him are Stéphane Brizé, Chris Weitz, Peter Chelsom, Allison Anders, H. Bruce Humberstone, and Charles Barton. After him are Rithy Panh, Sándor Sára, David Silverman, Sırrı Süreyya Önder, Gerardo Vera, and Jessica Hausner.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsStéphane Brizé
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 1,573
Chris Weitz
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 1,574
Peter Chelsom
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 1,575
Allison Anders
1954 - Present
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 1,576
H. Bruce Humberstone
1901 - 1984
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 1,577
Charles Barton
1902 - 1981
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 1,578
Bert I. Gordon
1922 - 2023
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 1,579
Rithy Panh
1964 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 1,580
Sándor Sára
1933 - 2019
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 1,581
David Silverman
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 1,582
Sırrı Süreyya Önder
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 1,583
Gerardo Vera
1947 - 2020
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 1,584
Jessica Hausner
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 1,585
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1922, Bert I. Gordon ranks 428. Before him are William Schallert, Willi Heeks, George R. Price, Emil Wolf, Dick King-Smith, and Leslie Marr. After him are Johnny Thomson, John B. Anderson, Stanford R. Ovshinsky, Helen Gurley Brown, Bill Macy, and Ivor Broadis. Among people deceased in 2023, Bert I. Gordon ranks 550. Before him are Shiro Hashizume, Gita Mehta, David Singmaster, Valentin Yudashkin, Barrett Strong, and Alistair Darling. After him are Stockton Rush, Arleen Sorkin, Georgina Beyer, Jamuna, Melissa Hoskins, and Eddie Bernice Johnson.
Others Born in 1922
Go to all RankingsWilliam Schallert
ACTOR
1922 - 2016
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 422
Willi Heeks
RACING DRIVER
1922 - 1996
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 423
George R. Price
BIOLOGIST
1922 - 1975
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 424
Emil Wolf
PHYSICIST
1922 - 2018
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 425
Dick King-Smith
WRITER
1922 - 2011
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 426
Leslie Marr
RACING DRIVER
1922 - 2021
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 427
Bert I. Gordon
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 2023
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 428
Johnny Thomson
RACING DRIVER
1922 - 1960
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 429
John B. Anderson
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2017
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 430
Stanford R. Ovshinsky
INVENTOR
1922 - 2012
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 431
Helen Gurley Brown
WRITER
1922 - 2012
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 432
Bill Macy
ACTOR
1922 - 2019
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 433
Ivor Broadis
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2019
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 434
Others Deceased in 2023
Go to all RankingsShiro Hashizume
SWIMMER
1928 - 2023
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 544
Gita Mehta
WRITER
1943 - 2023
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 545
David Singmaster
MATHEMATICIAN
1938 - 2023
HPI: 41.98
Rank: 546
Valentin Yudashkin
PAINTER
1963 - 2023
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 547
Barrett Strong
SINGER
1941 - 2023
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 548
Alistair Darling
POLITICIAN
1953 - 2023
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 549
Bert I. Gordon
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 2023
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 550
Stockton Rush
BUSINESSPERSON
1962 - 2023
HPI: 41.29
Rank: 551
Arleen Sorkin
ACTOR
1956 - 2023
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 552
Georgina Beyer
POLITICIAN
1957 - 2023
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 553
Jamuna
ACTOR
1936 - 2023
HPI: 41.05
Rank: 554
Melissa Hoskins
CYCLIST
1991 - 2023
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 555
Eddie Bernice Johnson
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2023
HPI: 40.90
Rank: 556
In United States
Among people born in United States, Bert I. Gordon ranks 11,442 out of 20,380. Before him are Lucy Burns (1879), Ruth Warrick (1916), Terry Southern (1924), William J. Hardee (1815), Kari Byron (1974), and Pamela Melroy (1961). After him are Jim Byrnes (1948), Fandango (1981), Gregory Harrison (1950), John Hencken (1954), Ron Harper (1964), and Alan G. Poindexter (1961).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsLucy Burns
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1879 - 1966
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 11,436
Ruth Warrick
ACTOR
1916 - 2005
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 11,437
Terry Southern
WRITER
1924 - 1995
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 11,438
William J. Hardee
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1815 - 1873
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 11,439
Kari Byron
PAINTER
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 11,440
Pamela Melroy
ASTRONAUT
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 11,441
Bert I. Gordon
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 2023
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 11,442
Jim Byrnes
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 11,443
Fandango
WRESTLER
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 11,444
Gregory Harrison
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 11,445
John Hencken
SWIMMER
1954 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 11,446
Ron Harper
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 11,447
Alan G. Poindexter
ASTRONAUT
1961 - 2012
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 11,448
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States
Among film directors born in United States, Bert I. Gordon ranks 443. Before him are Oscar Micheaux (1884), McG (1968), Chris Weitz (1969), Allison Anders (1954), H. Bruce Humberstone (1901), and Charles Barton (1902). After him are David Silverman (1957), Susan Seidelman (1952), Charles Shyer (1951), Penelope Spheeris (1946), Joe Carnahan (1969), and Kevin S. Bright (1954).
Oscar Micheaux
1884 - 1951
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 437
McG
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 438
Chris Weitz
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 439
Allison Anders
1954 - Present
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 440
H. Bruce Humberstone
1901 - 1984
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 441
Charles Barton
1902 - 1981
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 442
Bert I. Gordon
1922 - 2023
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 443
David Silverman
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 444
Susan Seidelman
1952 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 445
Charles Shyer
1951 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 446
Penelope Spheeris
1946 - Present
HPI: 41.63
Rank: 447
Joe Carnahan
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 448
Kevin S. Bright
1954 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 449