FILM DIRECTOR
Fred Schepisi
1939 - Today
Fred Schepisi
Frederic Alan Schepisi ( SKEP-see; born 26 December 1939) is an Australian film director, producer, and screenwriter. His credits include The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, Plenty, Roxanne, A Cry in the Dark, Mr. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fred Schepisi has received more than 291,929 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Fred Schepisi is the 1,119th most popular film director (down from 1,050th in 2019), the 222nd most popular biography from Australia (down from 193rd in 2019) and the 12th most popular Australian Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
290k
Page Views (PV)
54.32
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
3.55
Effective Languages (L*)
2.78
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Fred Schepisi ranks 1,119 out of 2,041. Before him are Vladimir Naumov, Ali Hatami, Şerif Gören, Armand Gatti, Brian Yuzna, and John Grierson. After him are Andrew Stanton, Roman Abelevich Kachanov, James Foley, James Algar, Matteo Garrone, and Astrid Henning-Jensen.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVladimir Naumov
1927 - 2021
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 1,113
Ali Hatami
1944 - 1996
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 1,114
Şerif Gören
1944 - 2024
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 1,115
Armand Gatti
1924 - 2017
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 1,116
Brian Yuzna
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 1,117
John Grierson
1898 - 1972
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 1,118
Fred Schepisi
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 1,119
Andrew Stanton
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 1,120
Roman Abelevich Kachanov
1921 - 1993
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 1,121
James Foley
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 1,122
James Algar
1912 - 1998
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 1,123
Matteo Garrone
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 1,124
Astrid Henning-Jensen
1914 - 2002
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 1,125
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1939, Fred Schepisi ranks 412. Before him are Dario Campeotto, John F. MacArthur, Ian Hunter, Peter S. Beagle, Harry Reid, and Luther Allison. After him are Shu Kamo, Madalena Iglésias, Anthony D. Smith, Eri Klas, Walt Bellamy, and Nicholas Grimshaw.
Others Born in 1939
Go to all RankingsDario Campeotto
SINGER
1939 - 2023
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 406
John F. MacArthur
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 407
Ian Hunter
SINGER
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 408
Peter S. Beagle
WRITER
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 409
Harry Reid
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2021
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 410
Luther Allison
MUSICIAN
1939 - 1997
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 411
Fred Schepisi
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 412
Shu Kamo
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 413
Madalena Iglésias
ACTOR
1939 - 2018
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 414
Anthony D. Smith
SOCIOLOGIST
1939 - 2016
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 415
Eri Klas
CONDUCTOR
1939 - 2016
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 416
Walt Bellamy
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1939 - 2013
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 417
Nicholas Grimshaw
ARCHITECT
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 418
In Australia
Among people born in Australia, Fred Schepisi ranks 222 out of 1,143. Before him are Luke Hemsworth (1980), Darren Cahill (1965), Ken Fletcher (1940), Bob Daisley (1950), Rachel Griffiths (1968), and John Finnis (1940). After him are Rebel Wilson (1980), Marjorie Cox Crawford (1903), William Deane (1931), Mark Schwarzer (1972), George Parker (1896), and Rolf Harris (1930).
Others born in Australia
Go to all RankingsLuke Hemsworth
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 216
Darren Cahill
TENNIS PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 217
Ken Fletcher
TENNIS PLAYER
1940 - 2006
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 218
Bob Daisley
MUSICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 219
Rachel Griffiths
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 220
John Finnis
PHILOSOPHER
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 221
Fred Schepisi
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 222
Rebel Wilson
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 223
Marjorie Cox Crawford
TENNIS PLAYER
1903 - 1983
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 224
William Deane
POLITICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 225
Mark Schwarzer
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 226
George Parker
ATHLETE
1896 - 1976
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 227
Rolf Harris
MUSICIAN
1930 - 2023
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 228
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Australia
Among film directors born in Australia, Fred Schepisi ranks 12. Before him are Baz Luhrmann (1962), Bruce Beresford (1940), John Farrow (1904), Russell Mulcahy (1953), Phillip Noyce (1950), and John Seale (1942). After him are Leigh Whannell (1977), Gillian Armstrong (1950), James McTeigue (1967), John Hillcoat (1961), Craig Gillespie (1967), and Cate Shortland (1968).
Baz Luhrmann
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 6
Bruce Beresford
1940 - Present
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 7
John Farrow
1904 - 1963
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 8
Russell Mulcahy
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 9
Phillip Noyce
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 10
John Seale
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 11
Fred Schepisi
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 12
Leigh Whannell
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 13
Gillian Armstrong
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 14
James McTeigue
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 15
John Hillcoat
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 16
Craig Gillespie
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 17
Cate Shortland
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 18