FILM DIRECTOR
Friz Freleng
1906 - 1995
Friz Freleng
Isadore "Friz" Freleng (; August 21, 1905 – May 26, 1995), credited as I. Freleng early in his career, was an American animator, cartoonist, director, producer, and composer known for his work at Warner Bros. Cartoons on the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons from the 1930s to the early 1960s. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friz Freleng has received more than 1,050,168 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Friz Freleng is the 659th most popular film director (down from 540th in 2019), the 4,187th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,606th in 2019) and the 161st most popular American Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
1.1M
Page Views (PV)
52.11
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
3.28
Effective Languages (L*)
3.43
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Friz Freleng ranks 659 out of 2,041. Before him are Lawrence Kasdan, Mario Salieri, Rob Marshall, Stan Winston, John Pilger, and Bruno Nuytten. After him are Paul Thomas Anderson, Stanislav Govorukhin, Andrew Blake, Johnnie To, Robert Z. Leonard, and Aleksei Kapler.
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1949 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 653
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1957 - Present
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 654
Rob Marshall
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 655
Stan Winston
1946 - 2008
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 656
John Pilger
1939 - 2023
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 657
Bruno Nuytten
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 658
Friz Freleng
1906 - 1995
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 659
Paul Thomas Anderson
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 660
Stanislav Govorukhin
1936 - 2018
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 661
Andrew Blake
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 662
Johnnie To
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 663
Robert Z. Leonard
1889 - 1968
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 664
Aleksei Kapler
1904 - 1979
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 665
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1906, Friz Freleng ranks 186. Before him are Jerzy Giedroyc, Jan Werich, R. K. Narayan, Agniya Barto, Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov, and John D. Rockefeller III. After him are Alex Thépot, Igor Moiseyev, Paolo Pedretti, S. D. Burman, Princess Vera Constantinovna of Russia, and Juan Carlos Calvo. Among people deceased in 1995, Friz Freleng ranks 149. Before him are Oles Honchar, John Brunner, Dany Robin, Vladimir Ivashov, Ashapurna Devi, and Jesús Garay. After him are Jüri Järvet, Willem Frederik Hermans, Ioannis Alevras, Claudio Brook, Ingo Schwichtenberg, and Pál Kovács.
Others Born in 1906
Go to all RankingsJerzy Giedroyc
WRITER
1906 - 2000
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 180
Jan Werich
ACTOR
1906 - 1980
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 181
R. K. Narayan
WRITER
1906 - 2001
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 182
Agniya Barto
WRITER
1906 - 1981
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 183
Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov
MATHEMATICIAN
1906 - 1993
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 184
John D. Rockefeller III
BUSINESSPERSON
1906 - 1978
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 185
Friz Freleng
FILM DIRECTOR
1906 - 1995
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 186
Alex Thépot
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1989
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 187
Igor Moiseyev
POLITICIAN
1906 - 2007
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 188
Paolo Pedretti
CYCLIST
1906 - 1983
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 189
S. D. Burman
MUSICIAN
1906 - 1975
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 190
Princess Vera Constantinovna of Russia
NOBLEMAN
1906 - 2001
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 191
Juan Carlos Calvo
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1977
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 192
Others Deceased in 1995
Go to all RankingsOles Honchar
WRITER
1918 - 1995
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 143
John Brunner
WRITER
1934 - 1995
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 144
Dany Robin
ACTOR
1927 - 1995
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 145
Vladimir Ivashov
ACTOR
1939 - 1995
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 146
Ashapurna Devi
WRITER
1909 - 1995
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 147
Jesús Garay
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 1995
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 148
Friz Freleng
FILM DIRECTOR
1906 - 1995
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 149
Jüri Järvet
ACTOR
1919 - 1995
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 150
Willem Frederik Hermans
WRITER
1921 - 1995
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 151
Ioannis Alevras
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1995
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 152
Claudio Brook
ACTOR
1927 - 1995
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 153
Ingo Schwichtenberg
MUSICIAN
1965 - 1995
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 154
Pál Kovács
FENCER
1912 - 1995
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 155
In United States
Among people born in United States, Friz Freleng ranks 4,187 out of 20,380. Before him are Don Adams (1923), Joe Walsh (1947), Jackie Earle Haley (1961), Alice Coltrane (1937), Black Elk (1863), and Robert Sapolsky (1957). After him are Adrienne Barbeau (1945), Jennifer Warnes (1947), Ona Zee (1951), Harrison Ford (1884), Son House (1902), and Charles Jencks (1939).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsDon Adams
ACTOR
1923 - 2005
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 4,181
Joe Walsh
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 4,182
Jackie Earle Haley
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 4,183
Alice Coltrane
MUSICIAN
1937 - 2007
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 4,184
Black Elk
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1863 - 1950
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 4,185
Robert Sapolsky
BIOLOGIST
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 4,186
Friz Freleng
FILM DIRECTOR
1906 - 1995
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 4,187
Adrienne Barbeau
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 4,188
Jennifer Warnes
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 4,189
Ona Zee
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 4,190
Harrison Ford
ACTOR
1884 - 1957
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 4,191
Son House
MUSICIAN
1902 - 1988
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 4,192
Charles Jencks
ARCHITECT
1939 - 2019
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 4,193
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States
Among film directors born in United States, Friz Freleng ranks 161. Before him are David Zucker (1947), Rob Cohen (1949), Nancy Meyers (1949), Lawrence Kasdan (1949), Rob Marshall (1960), and Stan Winston (1946). After him are Paul Thomas Anderson (1970), Andrew Blake (1947), Robert Z. Leonard (1889), Richard Linklater (1960), Joe Johnston (1950), and Alexander Payne (1961).
David Zucker
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 155
Rob Cohen
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 156
Nancy Meyers
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 157
Lawrence Kasdan
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 158
Rob Marshall
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 159
Stan Winston
1946 - 2008
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 160
Friz Freleng
1906 - 1995
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 161
Paul Thomas Anderson
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 162
Andrew Blake
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 163
Robert Z. Leonard
1889 - 1968
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 164
Richard Linklater
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 165
Joe Johnston
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 166
Alexander Payne
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 167