FILM DIRECTOR

Fran Walsh

1959 - Today

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Dame Frances Rosemary Walsh (born 10 January 1959) is a New Zealand screenwriter and film producer. The partner of filmmaker Peter Jackson, Walsh has contributed to all of their films since 1989: as co-writer since Meet the Feebles, and as producer since The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fran Walsh has received more than 1,688,203 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Fran Walsh is the 1,076th most popular film director, the 56th most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 55th in 2019) and the 5th most popular New Zealander Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Fran Walsh ranks 1,076 out of 2,041. Before her are Alexander Nevzorov, Martin Frič, Franz Antel, Herbert Selpin, Zbigniew Rybczyński, and José Luis Garci. After her are Byron Haskin, Curtis Bernhardt, Noémie Lvovsky, Roger Planchon, Raymond Depardon, and Rupert Julian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Fran Walsh ranks 258. Before her are Crin Antonescu, Tom Arnold, Lobo Carrasco, Choi Kang-hee, Kirsty MacColl, and Rahm Emanuel. After her are Sito Pons, Martin Brundle, Petra Felke, Valdemaras Chomičius, Gerd Wessig, and Stephen Chow.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Fran Walsh ranks 56 out of 303. Before her are Kevin Smith (1963), Howden Ganley (1941), Meri Mangakāhia (1868), Wallace Fard Muhammad (1893), Terence Bayler (1930), and Hugh Anderson (1936). After her are Rupert Julian (1879), Vaughan Jones (1952), Lee Tamahori (1950), Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics#Field hockey (null), John Dew (1948), and Martin Henderson (1974).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In New Zealand

Among film directors born in New Zealand, Fran Walsh ranks 5. Before her are Peter Jackson (1961), Martin Campbell (1943), Jane Campion (1954), and Andrew Niccol (1964). After her are Rupert Julian (1879), Lee Tamahori (1950), Andrew Adamson (1966), Geoff Murphy (1938), Niki Caro (1967), and Andrew Dominik (1967).

New Zealander born Film Directors

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