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FILM DIRECTOR

David Silverman

1957 - Today

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David Silverman (born March 15, 1957) is an American animator who has directed numerous episodes of the animated television series The Simpsons, as well as its 2007 film adaptation. Silverman was involved with the series from the very beginning, animating all of the original short Simpsons cartoons that aired on The Tracey Ullman Show. He went on to serve as director of animation for several years. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Silverman has received more than 48,683 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). David Silverman is the 1,627th most popular film director (down from 1,382nd in 2019), the 12,949th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,096th in 2019) and the 488th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 49k

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  • 36.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, David Silverman ranks 1,627 out of 1,581Before him are John August, Peter Cattaneo, Jonathan Glazer, Greig Fraser, Michel Franco, and Hannes Holm. After him are Chetan Anand, Valérie Donzelli, B. R. Chopra, Kevin Lima, Michael Glawogger, and Zeki Demirkubuz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, David Silverman ranks 575Before him are Nasser Shabani, Alexander Beilinson, Martinho Ndafa Kabi, Vyacheslav Yanovskiy, Sato Kilman, and Dwane Casey. After him are Robin Cousins, Sabine John, Terry McAuliffe, Phil Murphy, Ángel Herrera Vera, and Poly Styrene.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Silverman ranks 12,949 out of 18,182Before him are Carmel Myers (1899), Audrey Niffenegger (1963), George Walton (1741), Chris Hansen (1959), Mark Webber (1980), and Gene Raymond (1908). After him are Gideon Welles (1802), Bob Armstrong (1939), Lauren Faust (1974), Betty Wright (1953), Dane Clark (1912), and Derek Fisher (1974).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, David Silverman ranks 488Before him are Darren Lynn Bousman (1979), Michael Dante DiMartino (1974), Harmony Korine (1973), Billy Ray (2000), Callie Khouri (1957), and John August (1970). After him are Kevin Lima (1962), Scott Silver (1964), Bud Yorkin (1926), Zak Penn (1968), Jeffrey Lieber (1969), and John Carl Buechler (1952).

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