FILM DIRECTOR
Guy Ritchie
1968 - Today
Guy Ritchie
Guy Stuart Ritchie (born 10 September 1968) is an English film director, producer and screenwriter. His work includes British gangster films and the Sherlock Holmes films starring Robert Downey Jr. Ritchie left school at the age of 15, and worked in entry-level jobs in the film industry before going on to direct television commercials. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guy Ritchie has received more than 19,914,195 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia. Guy Ritchie is the 220th most popular film director (down from 179th in 2019), the 940th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 784th in 2019) and the 15th most popular British Film Director.
Guy Ritchie is most famous for directing the Sherlock Holmes movies.
Memorability Metrics
20M
Page Views (PV)
65.67
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
54
Languages Editions (L)
5.22
Effective Languages (L*)
4.17
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Guy Ritchie ranks 220 out of 2,041. Before him are Alfonso Cuarón, Robert Wise, Liliana Cavani, Carol Reed, Gojko Mitić, and Barry Levinson. After him are Robert Wiene, Nanni Moretti, Tony Richardson, Chris Marker, Mario Monicelli, and Chantal Akerman.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlfonso Cuarón
1961 - Present
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 214
Robert Wise
1914 - 2005
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 215
Liliana Cavani
1933 - Present
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 216
Carol Reed
1906 - 1976
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 217
Gojko Mitić
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 218
Barry Levinson
1942 - Present
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 219
Guy Ritchie
1968 - Present
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 220
Robert Wiene
1873 - 1938
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 221
Nanni Moretti
1953 - Present
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 222
Tony Richardson
1928 - 1991
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 223
Chris Marker
1921 - 2012
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 224
Mario Monicelli
1915 - 2010
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 225
Chantal Akerman
1950 - 2015
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 226
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Guy Ritchie ranks 25. Before him are Gillian Anderson, Anastacia, Emmanuelle Charpentier, Owen Wilson, Fernando Hierro, and Sabrina Salerno. After him are Tito Vilanova, Kylie Minogue, Mateusz Morawiecki, Youri Djorkaeff, Lucy Liu, and Zvonimir Boban.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsGillian Anderson
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 66.45
Rank: 19
Anastacia
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 20
Emmanuelle Charpentier
BIOLOGIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 21
Owen Wilson
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 22
Fernando Hierro
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 23
Sabrina Salerno
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 24
Guy Ritchie
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 25
Tito Vilanova
COACH
1968 - 2014
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 26
Kylie Minogue
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 27
Mateusz Morawiecki
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 28
Youri Djorkaeff
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 29
Lucy Liu
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 30
Zvonimir Boban
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 31
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Guy Ritchie ranks 940 out of 8,785. Before him are Duncan Edwards (1936), Michael Atiyah (1929), Rosamunde Pilcher (1924), Thomas Lipton (1848), Orlando Bloom (1977), and Richard Stone (1913). After him are Arthur Drewry (1891), Steve Harris (1956), Frederick Fleet (1887), Andrew Lloyd Webber (1948), Kristin Scott Thomas (1960), and Billy Idol (1955).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsDuncan Edwards
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 1958
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 934
Michael Atiyah
MATHEMATICIAN
1929 - 2019
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 935
Rosamunde Pilcher
WRITER
1924 - 2019
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 936
Thomas Lipton
BUSINESSPERSON
1848 - 1931
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 937
Orlando Bloom
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 938
Richard Stone
ECONOMIST
1913 - 1991
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 939
Guy Ritchie
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 940
Arthur Drewry
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1961
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 941
Steve Harris
MUSICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 942
Frederick Fleet
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1887 - 1965
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 943
Andrew Lloyd Webber
COMPOSER
1948 - Present
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 944
Kristin Scott Thomas
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 945
Billy Idol
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 946
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom
Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Guy Ritchie ranks 15. Before him are David Lean (1908), Peter Greenaway (1942), Stephen Frears (1941), Mike Newell (1942), Danny Boyle (1956), and Carol Reed (1906). After him are Tony Richardson (1928), Frank Lloyd (1886), David Hamilton (1933), John Schlesinger (1926), Adrian Lyne (1941), and John Boorman (1933).
David Lean
1908 - 1991
HPI: 69.15
Rank: 9
Peter Greenaway
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 10
Stephen Frears
1941 - Present
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 11
Mike Newell
1942 - Present
HPI: 65.96
Rank: 12
Danny Boyle
1956 - Present
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 13
Carol Reed
1906 - 1976
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 14
Guy Ritchie
1968 - Present
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 15
Tony Richardson
1928 - 1991
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 16
Frank Lloyd
1886 - 1960
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 17
David Hamilton
1933 - 2016
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 18
John Schlesinger
1926 - 2003
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 19
Adrian Lyne
1941 - Present
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 20
John Boorman
1933 - Present
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 21