FILM DIRECTOR

Gregory Ratoff

1897 - 1960

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Gregory Ratoff (born Grigory Vasilyevich Ratner; Russian: Григорий Васильевич Ратнер, tr. Grigoriy Vasil’evich Ratner; April 20, c. 1893 – December 14, 1960) was a Russian-American film director, actor and producer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gregory Ratoff has received more than 166,445 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Gregory Ratoff is the 1,225th most popular film director (down from 1,157th in 2019), the 2,076th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,867th in 2019) and the 59th most popular Russian Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Gregory Ratoffs by language

Over the past year Gregory Ratoff has had the most page views in the with 21,365 views, followed by Italian (2,076), and Spanish (1,982). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Basque (70.56%), Southern Azerbaijani (61.76%), and Egyptian Arabic (44.52%)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Gregory Ratoff ranks 1,225 out of 2,041. Before him are Lee Unkrich, Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, Laura Poitras, David Koepp, Priit Pärn, and Sidney Franklin. After him are Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi, Doug Liman, Zoltan Korda, Curt Goetz, David Ayer, and Tony Gilroy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Gregory Ratoff ranks 269. Before him are Isabel Briggs Myers, Archie Stark, Memphis Minnie, C. B. van Niel, Shidzue Katō, and Harald Strøm. After him are Bert Schneider, Ville Pörhölä, Jackson Scholz, Kenneth Burke, Tom Florie, and Nunnally Johnson. Among people deceased in 1960, Gregory Ratoff ranks 194. Before him are Dimitrana Ivanova, Algisto Lorenzato, Karel Absolon, Henri De Deken, I. I. Chundrigar, and Francis Parker Yockey. After him are Curt Goetz, Bodil Katharine Biørn, Léon Sée, Juan Manuel Frutos, Ettore Chimeri, and Liesl Karlstadt.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Gregory Ratoff ranks 2,076 out of 3,761. Before him are Ivan Petrovsky (1901), Anton Yelchin (1989), Sergei Grinkov (1967), Umyar Mavlikhanov (1937), Lev Kassil (1905), and Tamara Bykova (1958). After him are Gennadi Volnov (1939), Stanislav Smirnov (1970), Aleksei Serebryakov (1964), Peter Lesgaft (1837), Ivan Fomin (1872), and Sergey Tereshchenko (1951).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Russia

Among film directors born in Russia, Gregory Ratoff ranks 59. Before him are Ivan Perestiani (1870), Pavel Lungin (1949), Vladimir Naumov (1927), Roman Abelevich Kachanov (1921), Aleksandr Adabashyan (1945), and Alexander Mitta (1933). After him are Sergey Urusevsky (1908), Igor Maslennikov (1931), Yuli Raizman (1903), Aleksandr Zarkhi (1908), Vasily Goncharov (1861), and Aleksandr Rogozhkin (1949).

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Filmography

All About Eve
Director
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Channing. Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broadway role, becomes a sensation and even causes turmoil in the lives of Margo's director boyfriend, her playwright and his wife. Only the cynical drama critic sees through Eve, admiring her audacity and perfect pattern of deceit.
Nov 9o 19508.12 / 10
Exodus
Director
Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyprus to Palestine on a ship named the Exodus. He faces obstruction from British forces, who will not grant the ship passage to its destination.
Dec 15o 19606.609 / 10
Sabrina
Director
Linus and David Larrabee are the two sons of a very wealthy family. Linus is all work – busily running the family corporate empire, he has no time for a wife and family. David is all play – technically he is employed by the family business, but never shows up for work, spends all his time entertaining, and has been married and divorced three times. Meanwhile, Sabrina Fairchild is the young, shy, and awkward daughter of the household chauffeur, who goes away to Paris for two years, and returns to capture David's attention, while falling in love with Linus.
Sep 10o 19547.518 / 10