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FILM DIRECTOR

Charles Crichton

1910 - 1999

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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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  • 320k

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  • 47.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Charles Crichton ranks 888 out of 1,581Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Charles Crichton ranks 218Before 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 165Before 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.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Charles Crichton ranks 3,136 out of 7,765Before 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).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Charles Crichton ranks 69Before 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).

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