1910 - 1999
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 320,031 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Charles Crichton is the 888th most popular film director (down from 826th in 2019), the 3,136th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,929th in 2019) and the 69th most popular British Film Director.
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Among film directors, Charles Crichton ranks 888 out of 1,581. Before him are Jørgen Leth, Kad Merad, Jonathan Nolan, Catherine Hardwicke, Friðrik Þór Friðriksson, and Janusz Kamiński. After him are Souleymane Cissé, Peter R. Hunt, Danièle Thompson, Pasqualino De Santis, Goran Paskaljević, and Antonio Pietrangeli.
1937 - Present
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 882
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 883
1976 - Present
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 884
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 885
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 886
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 887
1910 - 1999
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 888
1940 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 889
1925 - 2002
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 890
1942 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 891
1927 - 1996
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 892
1947 - 2020
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 893
1919 - 1968
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 894
Among people born in 1910, Charles Crichton ranks 218. Before him are Gunnar Thoroddsen, Delfín Benítez Cáceres, Mary Wickes, Abraham Polonsky, Yannis Tsarouchis, and Carl A. Wirtanen. After him are Piero Pasinati, Raoul Diagne, Fernando de Santiago, Carlo Ceresoli, Robert Havemann, and Genrikh Kasparyan. Among people deceased in 1999, Charles Crichton ranks 165. Before him are Greg, Sarah Kane, Michael Aris, Abraham Polonsky, Einar Englund, and Birgit Cullberg. After him are Rudi Glöckner, Olga Orozco, Rudolf Kárpáti, Tatevik Sazandaryan, Galina Bystrova, and Kirk Alyn.
1910 - 1983
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 212
1910 - 2004
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 213
1910 - 1995
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 214
1910 - 1999
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 215
1910 - 1989
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 216
1910 - 1990
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 217
1910 - 1999
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 218
1910 - 2000
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 219
1910 - 2002
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 220
1910 - 1994
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 221
1910 - 1995
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 222
1910 - 1982
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 223
1910 - 1995
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 224
1931 - 1999
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 159
1971 - 1999
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 160
1946 - 1999
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 161
1910 - 1999
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 162
1916 - 1999
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 163
1908 - 1999
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 164
1910 - 1999
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 165
1929 - 1999
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 166
1920 - 1999
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 167
1920 - 1999
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 168
1916 - 1999
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 169
1934 - 1999
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 170
1910 - 1999
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 171
Among people born in United Kingdom, Charles Crichton ranks 3,136 out of 7,765. Before him are Reg Parnell (1911), John Evans (1823), Charles Wyville Thomson (1830), Charles Avison (1709), Grey Owl (1888), and Dave Charlton (1936). After him are David Murray (1909), Alexander McDonnell (1798), John D. Barrow (1952), Peter R. Hunt (1925), Bonnie Wright (1991), and Stephen Gardiner (1497).
1911 - 1964
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 3,130
1823 - 1908
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 3,131
1830 - 1882
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 3,132
1709 - 1770
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 3,133
1888 - 1938
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 3,134
1936 - 2013
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 3,135
1910 - 1999
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 3,136
1909 - 1973
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 3,137
1798 - 1835
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 3,138
1952 - 2020
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 3,139
1925 - 2002
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 3,140
1991 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 3,141
1497 - 1555
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 3,142
Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Charles Crichton ranks 69. Before him are Jack Cardiff (1914), Mick Jackson (1943), Gerry Anderson (1929), Michael Winner (1935), Andrew Birkin (1945), and Jonathan Nolan (1976). After him are Peter R. Hunt (1925), Laura Mulvey (1941), Nick Park (1958), Steve McQueen (1969), Tony Kaye (1952), and Mike Figgis (1948).
1914 - 2009
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 63
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 64
1929 - 2012
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 65
1935 - 2013
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 66
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 67
1976 - Present
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 68
1910 - 1999
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 69
1925 - 2002
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 70
1941 - Present
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 71
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 72
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 73
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 74
1948 - Present
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 75