FILM DIRECTOR
Charles Crichton
1910 - 1999
Charles Crichton
Charles Ainslie Crichton (6 August 1910 – 14 September 1999) was an English film director and editor. Born in Wallasey, Cheshire, he became best known for directing many comedies produced at Ealing Studios and had a 40-year career editing and directing many films and television programmes. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Crichton has received more than 340,303 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Charles Crichton is the 869th most popular film director (up from 885th in 2019), the 2,997th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,128th in 2019) and the 65th most popular British Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
340k
Page Views (PV)
49.82
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
3.51
Effective Languages (L*)
2.93
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Charles Crichton ranks 869 out of 2,041. Before him are Shinobu Hashimoto, Eugeniusz Bodo, Wolfgang Becker, Kim Ki-young, Eli Roth, and Jeannot Szwarc. After him are Michael Winner, Jack Clayton, Yevgeni Bauer, Esfir Shub, Nicolas Winding Refn, and Jonathan Nolan.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsShinobu Hashimoto
1918 - 2018
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 863
Eugeniusz Bodo
1899 - 1943
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 864
Wolfgang Becker
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 865
Kim Ki-young
1919 - 1998
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 866
Eli Roth
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 867
Jeannot Szwarc
1937 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 868
Charles Crichton
1910 - 1999
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 869
Michael Winner
1935 - 2013
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 870
Jack Clayton
1921 - 1995
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 871
Yevgeni Bauer
1865 - 1917
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 872
Esfir Shub
1894 - 1959
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 873
Nicolas Winding Refn
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 874
Jonathan Nolan
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 875
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1910, Charles Crichton ranks 219. Before him are Carlo Ceresoli, Ma Zhongying, Robert Cummings, Saint Alphonsa, Walter Thiel, and Carlos Marcello. After him are Robert Buron, Edmund Leach, Donald Watson, Delfín Benítez Cáceres, Katalin Karády, and Willy Ronis. Among people deceased in 1999, Charles Crichton ranks 162. Before him are Henry Carlsson, Tatevik Sazandaryan, Alfred Bickel, Art Farmer, Zuleykha Seyidmammadova, and Jehan Buhan. After him are Lee Falk, Galina Bystrova, Joshua Nkomo, Johannes Käbin, Annibale Frossi, and Fritz Honegger.
Others Born in 1910
Go to all RankingsCarlo Ceresoli
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1995
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 213
Ma Zhongying
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1910 - 1936
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 214
Robert Cummings
ACTOR
1910 - 1990
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 215
Saint Alphonsa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1910 - 1946
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 216
Walter Thiel
ENGINEER
1910 - 1943
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 217
Carlos Marcello
MAFIOSO
1910 - 1993
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 218
Charles Crichton
FILM DIRECTOR
1910 - 1999
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 219
Robert Buron
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1973
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 220
Edmund Leach
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1910 - 1989
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 221
Donald Watson
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1910 - 2005
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 222
Delfín Benítez Cáceres
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 2004
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 223
Katalin Karády
ACTOR
1910 - 1990
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 224
Willy Ronis
PHOTOGRAPHER
1910 - 2009
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 225
Others Deceased in 1999
Go to all RankingsHenry Carlsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1917 - 1999
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 156
Tatevik Sazandaryan
SINGER
1916 - 1999
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 157
Alfred Bickel
SOCCER PLAYER
1918 - 1999
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 158
Art Farmer
MUSICIAN
1928 - 1999
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 159
Zuleykha Seyidmammadova
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1999
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 160
Jehan Buhan
FENCER
1912 - 1999
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 161
Charles Crichton
FILM DIRECTOR
1910 - 1999
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 162
Lee Falk
COMIC ARTIST
1911 - 1999
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 163
Galina Bystrova
ATHLETE
1934 - 1999
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 164
Joshua Nkomo
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1999
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 165
Johannes Käbin
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1999
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 166
Annibale Frossi
COACH
1911 - 1999
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 167
Fritz Honegger
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1999
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 168
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Charles Crichton ranks 2,997 out of 8,785. Before him are Sidney Robinson (1876), John Robison (1739), Jimmy Johnstone (1944), Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers (1405), Piers Morgan (1965), and Ronald Lacey (1935). After him are Michael Winner (1935), Jack Clayton (1921), Richard Dadd (1817), Derek Bell (1941), William Langland (1332), and Rowland Hill (1795).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsSidney Robinson
ATHLETE
1876 - 1959
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 2,991
John Robison
PHYSICIST
1739 - 1805
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 2,992
Jimmy Johnstone
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 2006
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 2,993
Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers
POLITICIAN
1405 - 1469
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 2,994
Piers Morgan
JOURNALIST
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 2,995
Ronald Lacey
ACTOR
1935 - 1991
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 2,996
Charles Crichton
FILM DIRECTOR
1910 - 1999
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 2,997
Michael Winner
FILM DIRECTOR
1935 - 2013
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 2,998
Jack Clayton
FILM DIRECTOR
1921 - 1995
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 2,999
Richard Dadd
PAINTER
1817 - 1886
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 3,000
Derek Bell
RACING DRIVER
1941 - Present
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 3,001
William Langland
WRITER
1332 - 1386
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 3,002
Rowland Hill
INVENTOR
1795 - 1879
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 3,003
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom
Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Charles Crichton ranks 65. Before him are Sally Potter (1949), Edmund Goulding (1891), Matthew Vaughn (1971), Mick Jackson (1943), Ronald Neame (1911), and Steven Knight (1959). After him are Michael Winner (1935), Jack Clayton (1921), Jonathan Nolan (1976), Martin McDonagh (1970), Anthony Harvey (1930), and Jack Cardiff (1914).
Sally Potter
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 59
Edmund Goulding
1891 - 1959
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 60
Matthew Vaughn
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 61
Mick Jackson
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 62
Ronald Neame
1911 - 2010
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 63
Steven Knight
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 64
Charles Crichton
1910 - 1999
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 65
Michael Winner
1935 - 2013
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 66
Jack Clayton
1921 - 1995
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 67
Jonathan Nolan
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 68
Martin McDonagh
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 69
Anthony Harvey
1930 - 2017
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 70
Jack Cardiff
1914 - 2009
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 71