FILM DIRECTOR
David Fincher
1962 - Today
David Fincher
David Andrew Leo Fincher (born August 28, 1962) is an American film director. His films, most of which are psychological thrillers, have collectively grossed over $2.1 billion worldwide and have received numerous accolades, including three nominations for the Academy Awards for Best Director. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Fincher has received more than 13,393,981 page views. His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 58 in 2019). David Fincher is the 109th most popular film director (up from 112th in 2019), the 750th most popular biography from United States (down from 739th in 2019) and the 28th most popular American Film Director.
David Fincher is most famous for directing films such as Se7en, Fight Club, and Gone Girl.
Memorability Metrics
13M
Page Views (PV)
64.37
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
59
Languages Editions (L)
6.02
Effective Languages (L*)
4.22
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, David Fincher ranks 109 out of 2,041. Before him are Jean-Pierre Melville, Walter Hill, Mel Brooks, Joris Ivens, John Carpenter, and Robert Altman. After him are John Huston, Terrence Malick, Kenji Mizoguchi, Otar Iosseliani, Manoel de Oliveira, and Jules Dassin.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJean-Pierre Melville
1917 - 1973
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 103
Walter Hill
1942 - Present
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 104
Mel Brooks
1926 - Present
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 105
Joris Ivens
1898 - 1989
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 106
John Carpenter
1948 - Present
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 107
Robert Altman
1925 - 2006
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 108
David Fincher
1962 - Present
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 109
John Huston
1906 - 1987
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 110
Terrence Malick
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 111
Kenji Mizoguchi
1898 - 1956
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 112
Otar Iosseliani
1934 - 2023
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 113
Manoel de Oliveira
1908 - 2015
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 114
Jules Dassin
1911 - 2008
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 115
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, David Fincher ranks 15. Before him are Nicolás Maduro, Demi Moore, Ralph Fiennes, Olga Tokarczuk, Sandra, and Abdullah II of Jordan. After him are Antony Blinken, Alexander Litvinenko, Aleksandr Dugin, Carlos Sainz, Mohammed Omar, and Michelle Yeoh.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsNicolás Maduro
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 9
Demi Moore
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 10
Ralph Fiennes
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 11
Olga Tokarczuk
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 12
Sandra
SINGER
1962 - Present
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 13
Abdullah II of Jordan
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 14
David Fincher
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 15
Antony Blinken
DIPLOMAT
1962 - Present
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 16
Alexander Litvinenko
WRITER
1962 - 2006
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 17
Aleksandr Dugin
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 18
Carlos Sainz
RACING DRIVER
1962 - Present
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 19
Mohammed Omar
POLITICIAN
1962 - 2013
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 20
Michelle Yeoh
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 21
In United States
Among people born in United States, David Fincher ranks 750 out of 20,380. Before him are Alan Shepard (1923), Robert Mitchum (1917), Burt Reynolds (1936), James Caan (1940), Robert Altman (1925), and Ali MacGraw (1939). After him are Edward Mills Purcell (1912), Richard Dean Anderson (1950), Paul Morphy (1837), Les Paul (1915), H. H. Holmes (1861), and Steven Weinberg (1933).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsAlan Shepard
ASTRONAUT
1923 - 1998
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 744
Robert Mitchum
ACTOR
1917 - 1997
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 745
Burt Reynolds
ACTOR
1936 - 2018
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 746
James Caan
ACTOR
1940 - 2022
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 747
Robert Altman
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2006
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 748
Ali MacGraw
ACTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 749
David Fincher
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 750
Edward Mills Purcell
PHYSICIST
1912 - 1997
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 751
Richard Dean Anderson
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 752
Paul Morphy
CHESS PLAYER
1837 - 1884
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 753
Les Paul
INVENTOR
1915 - 2009
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 754
H. H. Holmes
EXTREMIST
1861 - 1896
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 755
Steven Weinberg
PHYSICIST
1933 - 2021
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 756
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States
Among film directors born in United States, David Fincher ranks 28. Before him are Michael Mann (1943), Sam Peckinpah (1925), Walter Hill (1942), Mel Brooks (1926), John Carpenter (1948), and Robert Altman (1925). After him are John Huston (1906), Terrence Malick (1943), Jules Dassin (1911), Howard Hawks (1896), Victor Fleming (1889), and Wes Craven (1939).
Michael Mann
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 22
Sam Peckinpah
1925 - 1984
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 23
Walter Hill
1942 - Present
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 24
Mel Brooks
1926 - Present
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 25
John Carpenter
1948 - Present
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 26
Robert Altman
1925 - 2006
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 27
David Fincher
1962 - Present
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 28
John Huston
1906 - 1987
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 29
Terrence Malick
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 30
Jules Dassin
1911 - 2008
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 31
Howard Hawks
1896 - 1977
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 32
Victor Fleming
1889 - 1949
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 33
Wes Craven
1939 - 2015
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 34