FILM DIRECTOR

Bud Yorkin

1926 - 2015

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Alan David "Bud" Yorkin (February 22, 1926 – August 18, 2015) was an American film and television producer, director, screenwriter, and actor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bud Yorkin has received more than 426,768 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Bud Yorkin is the 1,786th most popular film director (down from 1,630th in 2019), the 14,059th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,039th in 2019) and the 528th most popular American Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 430k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Bud Yorkins by language

Over the past year Bud Yorkin has had the most page views in the with 58,210 views, followed by German (1,520), and Italian (1,488). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (129.61%), Simple English (122.19%), and Serbo-Croatian (47.89%)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Bud Yorkin ranks 1,786 out of 2,041. Before him are Cesc Gay, Phedon Papamichael, Greg Berlanti, John Moore, Oliver Parker, and Michel Franco. After him are Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi, Chris Renaud, Gary Trousdale, Darren Lynn Bousman, Aishwarya R. Dhanush, and Mark Pellington.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Bud Yorkin ranks 550. Before him are Pete Lovely, Dennis Wilshaw, Mona Freeman, Ernest Chapman, Sidney Drell, and James M. Beggs. After him are James Merrill, Mathilde Krim, Johnny Boyd, Nalini Jaywant, Shakti Samanta, and John Dingell. Among people deceased in 2015, Bud Yorkin ranks 529. Before him are Irwin Keyes, Camille Muffat, Lucjan Lis, Raúl Héctor Castro, Muath Al-Kasasbeh, and Philip Levine. After him are Roy Tarpley, Steve Gohouri, John Moshoeu, Hot Rod Hundley, Miyu Matsuki, and Al Arbour.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bud Yorkin ranks 14,059 out of 20,380. Before him are B. J. Armstrong (1967), Lauren Jauregui (1996), Byron K. Lichtenberg (1948), Taye Diggs (1971), Jack Sikma (1955), and Teddy Sears (1977). After him are Jason Gedrick (1965), Travis Pastrana (1983), Steven Sotloff (1983), Maxine Hong Kingston (1940), Daniel W. Bursch (1957), and Brutus Beefcake (1957).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Bud Yorkin ranks 528. Before him are John A. Russo (1939), Jeffrey Lieber (1969), Drew Goddard (1975), Morgan Spurlock (1970), Jon Watts (1981), and Greg Berlanti (1972). After him are Chris Renaud (1966), Gary Trousdale (1960), Darren Lynn Bousman (1979), Mark Pellington (1962), J. C. Chandor (1973), and Billy Ray (2000).

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Filmography

Arthur 2: On the Rocks
Director
Arthur, that irrepressible drunk, tries to sober up and get a job. Meanwhile, Ralph Marolla is conniving to trick the hapless boozer into marrying his daughter so he can gain entrée to Arthur's $750 million fortune.
Jul 8o 19885.5 / 10
Inspector Clouseau
Director
Detective Inspector Jacques Clouseau is borrowed from the Surete on special assignment for Scotland Yard in hopes that a fresh outlook will help the government recover the loot from the Great Train Robbery, which is being used to underwrite a new crime wave. What they don't count on, however, is having more than one Clouseau on the job.
Jul 19o 19685.081 / 10
Sanford and Son
Director
The misadventures of a cantankerous junk dealer and his frustrated son.
7.403 / 10