FILM DIRECTOR

Guy Ritchie

1968 - Today

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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 16,327,761 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 939th 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

  • 16M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 54

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Guy Ritchies by language

Over the past year Guy Ritchie has had the most page views in the with 3,809,312 views, followed by Russian (841,159), and German (360,698). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Korean (202.73%), Simple English (184.90%), and Thai (143.88%)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Guy Ritchie ranks 220 out of 2,041Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Guy Ritchie ranks 25Before 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.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Guy Ritchie ranks 939 out of 8,785Before 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).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Guy Ritchie ranks 15Before 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).

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