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FILM DIRECTOR

Bob Gale

1951 - Today

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Michael Robert Gale (born May 25, 1951) is an American screenwriter, comic book writer, film producer and director. He is best known for co-writing the science fiction comedy film Back to the Future with his writing partner Robert Zemeckis. Gale co-produced all three films of the franchise and later served as associate producer of the animated TV series. Actor Michael J. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bob Gale has received more than 662,286 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Bob Gale is the 786th most popular film director (down from 747th in 2019), the 5,075th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,812th in 2019) and the 195th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 49.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Bob Gale ranks 786 out of 1,581. Before him are Timothy Treadwell, Stuart Rosenberg, Álex de la Iglesia, Alex Proyas, Jean Becker, and Jack Cardiff. After him are Alexandre Trauner, Mick Jackson, Želimir Žilnik, Elmar Klos, Boris Kaufman, and Benoît Jacquot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Bob Gale ranks 231. Before him are David Patrick Kelly, Shehbaz Sharif, Ona Zee, Slavica Đukić Dejanović, Tony Amendola, and Corey Yuen. After him are Trixi Schuba, Anatoly Alyabyev, Oleg Gazmanov, Klaus Toppmöller, Philippe Van Parijs, and Ana Belén.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bob Gale ranks 5,075 out of 18,182. Before him are William Smith (1933), Patti Scialfa (1953), Nate Dogg (1969), James Thurber (1894), Jim Walton (1948), and Saul Alinsky (1909). After him are Maxwell Anderson (1888), Richard M. Karp (1935), Ethel Merman (1908), Burt Ward (1945), Brian Thompson (1959), and Titus Welliver (1962).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Bob Gale ranks 195. Before him are Andrew Davis (1946), Richard C. Sarafian (1930), George Marshall (1891), Jerry Schatzberg (1927), Timothy Treadwell (1957), and Stuart Rosenberg (1927). After him are John Cromwell (1886), Eli Roth (1972), Antoine Fuqua (1966), Dennis Dugan (1946), Paul Scheuring (1968), and Gordon Douglas (1907).

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Filmography

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