PRODUCER
Dick Wolf
1946 - Today
Dick Wolf
Richard Anthony Wolf (born December 20, 1946) is an American film and television producer, best known for his Law & Order franchise. Since 1990, the franchise has included six police/courtroom dramas and four international spinoffs. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dick Wolf has received more than 5,050,297 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Dick Wolf is the 32nd most popular producer (down from 25th in 2019), the 3,610th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,175th in 2019) and the 16th most popular American Producer.
Memorability Metrics
5.1M
Page Views (PV)
53.37
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
2.91
Effective Languages (L*)
3.42
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PRODUCERS
Among producers, Dick Wolf ranks 32 out of 140. Before him are Don Simpson, John de Mol Jr., Kathleen Kennedy, Franco Cristaldi, Fred Quimby, and Andrew G. Vajna. After him are Joseph M. Schenck, Robert Evans, Luis Rodríguez, Stephen J. Cannell, Michael G. Wilson, and Walter Legge.
Most Popular Producers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDon Simpson
1943 - 1996
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 26
John de Mol Jr.
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 27
Kathleen Kennedy
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 28
Franco Cristaldi
1924 - 1992
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 29
Fred Quimby
1886 - 1965
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 30
Andrew G. Vajna
1944 - 2019
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 31
Dick Wolf
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 32
Joseph M. Schenck
1876 - 1961
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 33
Robert Evans
1930 - 2019
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 34
Luis Rodríguez
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 35
Stephen J. Cannell
1941 - 2010
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 36
Michael G. Wilson
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 37
Walter Legge
1906 - 1979
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 38
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, Dick Wolf ranks 263. Before him are Jeff Wall, Camilo Sesto, Adam Michnik, Leszek Miller, Abdul Ali Mazari, and Farag Foda. After him are Sonthi Boonyaratglin, Jacques Tardi, Zülfü Livaneli, Arnoldo Alemán, Diane von Fürstenberg, and Joseph Deiss.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsJeff Wall
PAINTER
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 257
Camilo Sesto
SINGER
1946 - 2019
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 258
Adam Michnik
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 259
Leszek Miller
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 260
Abdul Ali Mazari
POLITICIAN
1946 - 1995
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 261
Farag Foda
WRITER
1946 - 1992
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 262
Dick Wolf
PRODUCER
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 263
Sonthi Boonyaratglin
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 264
Jacques Tardi
COMIC ARTIST
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 265
Zülfü Livaneli
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 266
Arnoldo Alemán
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 267
Diane von Fürstenberg
FASHION DESIGNER
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 268
Joseph Deiss
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 269
In United States
Among people born in United States, Dick Wolf ranks 3,610 out of 20,380. Before him are Jerry Buss (1933), Kathy Baker (1950), Geoffrey Lewis (1935), William L. Shirer (1904), Charles Evans Hughes (1862), and Kevin Sorbo (1958). After him are Ethan Suplee (1976), Christopher C. Kraft Jr. (1924), Martha Chase (1927), Gina Gershon (1962), James Denton (1963), and Anne McCaffrey (1926).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJerry Buss
BUSINESSPERSON
1933 - 2013
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 3,604
Kathy Baker
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 3,605
Geoffrey Lewis
ACTOR
1935 - 2015
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 3,606
William L. Shirer
WRITER
1904 - 1993
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 3,607
Charles Evans Hughes
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1948
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 3,608
Kevin Sorbo
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 3,609
Dick Wolf
PRODUCER
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 3,610
Ethan Suplee
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 3,611
Christopher C. Kraft Jr.
INVENTOR
1924 - 2019
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 3,612
Martha Chase
BIOLOGIST
1927 - 2003
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 3,613
Gina Gershon
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 3,614
James Denton
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 3,615
Anne McCaffrey
WRITER
1926 - 2011
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 3,616
Among PRODUCERS In United States
Among producers born in United States, Dick Wolf ranks 16. Before him are Joel Silver (1952), Albert R. Broccoli (1909), Darryl F. Zanuck (1902), Don Simpson (1943), Kathleen Kennedy (1953), and Fred Quimby (1886). After him are Robert Evans (1930), Stephen J. Cannell (1941), Michael G. Wilson (1942), Hal B. Wallis (1898), Saul Zaentz (1921), and Safdie brothers (null).
Joel Silver
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 10
Albert R. Broccoli
1909 - 1996
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 11
Darryl F. Zanuck
1902 - 1979
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 12
Don Simpson
1943 - 1996
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 13
Kathleen Kennedy
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 14
Fred Quimby
1886 - 1965
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 15
Dick Wolf
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 16
Robert Evans
1930 - 2019
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 17
Stephen J. Cannell
1941 - 2010
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 18
Michael G. Wilson
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 19
Hal B. Wallis
1898 - 1986
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 20
Saul Zaentz
1921 - 2014
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 21
Safdie brothers
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 22