FILM DIRECTOR

Corey Allen

1934 - 2010

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Corey Allen (born Alan Cohen; June 29, 1934 – June 27, 2010) was an American film and television director, writer, producer, and actor. He began his career as an actor but eventually became a television director. He is best known for playing the character Buzz Gunderson in Nicholas Ray's Rebel Without a Cause (1955). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Corey Allen has received more than 389,284 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Corey Allen is the 1,253rd most popular film director (up from 1,265th in 2019), the 8,326th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,834th in 2019) and the 315th most popular American Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 390k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Corey Allen ranks 1,253 out of 2,041. Before him are Eric Kripke, Paweł Edelman, Gaston Kaboré, Kwak Jae-yong, Jacques Rouffio, and J. Searle Dawley. After him are Kurt Hoffmann, Simon West, Aaron Norris, Šarūnas Bartas, Terry George, and Marion Hänsel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Corey Allen ranks 423. Before him are John Richardson, Martín Pando, Pino Caruso, Tevfik Kış, Eladio Rojas, and Roy Kinnear. After him are Mr. Fuji, Victor Argo, Fernando Cardenal, James Drury, Kurt Armbruster, and Shyam Benegal. Among people deceased in 2010, Corey Allen ranks 331. Before him are Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa, Nena, Eva Ibbotson, Corey Haim, Marc Bazin, and Teddy Pendergrass. After him are Hédi Annabi, Alexandru Neagu, José Antonio Labordeta, Guru, Paul Drayton, and Jiří Havlis.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Corey Allen ranks 8,326 out of 20,380. Before him are Mia Zapata (1965), Lewis Howard Latimer (1848), J. Searle Dawley (1877), Brian Littrell (1975), Bessie Barriscale (1884), and Pepper Adams (1930). After him are Alexander Patch (1889), William T. Anderson (1839), William H. Welch (1850), Robert Brandom (1950), Henry J. Kaiser (1882), and Sidney Blackmer (1895).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Corey Allen ranks 315. Before him are Doug Liman (1965), David Ayer (1968), Tony Gilroy (1956), Sam Simon (1955), Eric Kripke (1974), and J. Searle Dawley (1877). After him are Aaron Norris (1951), Lewis Teague (1938), Jack Sholder (1945), Bennett Miller (1966), Chris Buck (1958), and Frank Tashlin (1913).

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