FILM DIRECTOR

Christopher Doyle

1952 - Today

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Christopher Doyle, also known as Dù Kěfēng (Mandarin) or Dou Ho-Fung (Cantonese) (traditional Chinese: 杜可風; simplified Chinese: 杜可风) (born 2 May 1952) is an Australian-Hong Kong cinematographer. He has worked on over fifty Chinese-language films, being best known for his collaborations with Wong Kar-wai in Chungking Express, Happy Together, In the Mood for Love and 2046. Doyle is also known for other films such as Temptress Moon, Hero, Dumplings, and Psycho. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christopher Doyle has received more than 846,069 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Christopher Doyle is the 599th most popular film director (down from 594th in 2019), the 95th most popular biography from Australia (down from 88th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Australian Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 850k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Christopher Doyle ranks 599 out of 2,041. Before him are Ann Hui, Avi Arad, Yakov Protazanov, Robert Rodriguez, Grigory Chukhray, and Albert Lamorisse. After him are Donald P. Bellisario, Michel Hazanavicius, Shirin Neshat, João César Monteiro, Stuart Rosenberg, and Werner Schroeter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Christopher Doyle ranks 201. Before him are Randy Savage, Jeff Fahey, Luis Moreno Ocampo, Serhiy Tkach, Rosemarie Ackermann, and Francesco Graziani. After him are Petro Symonenko, Bernard Lacombe, Reginald VelJohnson, Zdeněk Nehoda, Masaki Yokotani, and Marianne Williamson.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Christopher Doyle ranks 95 out of 1,143. Before him are Germaine Greer (1939), Leo McKern (1920), Anthony Albanese (1963), Jason Clarke (1969), Travis Fimmel (1979), and John Curtin (1885). After him are Banjo Paterson (1864), Jacki Weaver (1947), Edmund Barton (1849), Miranda Otto (1967), Bob Hawke (1929), and Vernon Wells (1945).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Australia

Among film directors born in Australia, Christopher Doyle ranks 4. Before him are Peter Weir (1944), George Miller (1945), and Roger Donaldson (1945). After him are John Pilger (1939), Baz Luhrmann (1962), Bruce Beresford (1940), John Farrow (1904), Russell Mulcahy (1953), Phillip Noyce (1950), John Seale (1942), and Fred Schepisi (1939).

Australian born Film Directors

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