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FILM DIRECTOR

Ernest B. Schoedsack

1893 - 1979

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Ernest Beaumont Schoedsack (June 8, 1893 – December 23, 1979) was an American motion picture cinematographer, producer, and director. Schoedsack worked as a cameraman in World War I, where he served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps. At the conclusion of the war, he stayed in Europe to further his career. He worked on several films with Merian C. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernest B. Schoedsack has received more than 128,542 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Ernest B. Schoedsack is the 750th most popular film director (up from 2,644th in 2019), the 4,829th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,329th in 2019) and the 186th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 19

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  • 4.93

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  • 2.24

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Ernest B. Schoedsack ranks 750 out of 1,581Before him are Konrad Wolf, Mark Robson, Sean S. Cunningham, Johnnie To, Jean Rollin, and Eugeniusz Bodo. After him are Giuseppe Amato, Chris Carter, Pupi Avati, Michel Deville, Michael Verhoeven, and Gregory Hoblit.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Ernest B. Schoedsack ranks 158Before him are Luigi Carlo Borromeo, Aleksandr Gauk, Fay Bainter, I. A. Richards, Louise Weiss, and Georg Åberg. After him are Gummo Marx, Aarre Merikanto, Eugen Schüfftan, Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, Lajos Czeizler, and László Hudec. Among people deceased in 1979, Ernest B. Schoedsack ranks 142Before him are István Örkény, Lothar Wolleh, Georgy Beriev, I. A. Richards, Tapio Rautavaara, and Ted Cassidy. After him are Minnie Riperton, Jim Hutton, Walter Legge, Juana de Ibarbourou, Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre, and John Cromwell.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ernest B. Schoedsack ranks 4,829 out of 18,182Before him are Brett Lunger (1945), Rebbie Jackson (1950), Edward Feigenbaum (1936), Charles Demuth (1883), Angelica Singleton Van Buren (1818), and Virginia E. Johnson (1925). After him are John Madden (1936), Mary Daly (1928), Mike Connors (1925), Doug Jones (1960), Lara Flynn Boyle (1970), and Jeralean Talley (1899).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Ernest B. Schoedsack ranks 186Before him are Billy Hayes (1947), Emile Ardolino (1943), Godfrey Reggio (1940), David Chase (1945), Steven Zaillian (1953), and Sean S. Cunningham (1941). After him are Chris Carter (1956), Gregory Hoblit (1944), Andrew Davis (1946), Richard C. Sarafian (1930), George Marshall (1891), and Jerry Schatzberg (1927).

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