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FILM DIRECTOR

Harold Prince

1928 - 2019

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Harold Smith Prince (born Harold Smith; January 30, 1928 – July 31, 2019), commonly known as Hal Prince, was an American theatre director and producer known for his work in musical theatre. One of the foremost figures in 20th-century American theatre, Prince became associated throughout his career with many of the most noteworthy musicals in Broadway history, including West Side Story, Fiddler on the Roof, Cabaret, Sweeney Todd, and Phantom of the Opera, the longest-running show in Broadway history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harold Prince has received more than 725,746 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Harold Prince is the 1,486th most popular film director (down from 1,278th in 2019), the 11,237th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,637th in 2019) and the 426th most popular American Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 730k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Harold Prince ranks 1,486 out of 1,581. Before him are Jerry Adler, Noémie Lvovsky, Mia Hansen-Løve, Daniel Espinosa, Larry Charles, and John Sayles. After him are Carlos Reygadas, Adam Shankman, Javier Aguirresarobe, Caroline Link, Paolo Virzì, and Glen Keane.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Harold Prince ranks 485. Before him are Jimmy Dean, Andrew Sarris, Bano Qudsia, Hap Sharp, Ernestine Anderson, and Samuel Adler. After him are Allen Stack, Vince Edwards, Věra Růžičková, Tom Aldredge, Dave Power, and Jackie Mason. Among people deceased in 2019, Harold Prince ranks 482. Before him are Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock, Hamza bin Laden, Sergey Dorenko, István Szívós, John McEnery, and Atli Eðvaldsson. After him are Gene Okerlund, Morgan Woodward, Abdul Hamid, John Singleton, Anthoine Hubert, and Sprent Dabwido.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Harold Prince ranks 11,237 out of 18,182. Before him are Brian J. Smith (1981), Sufjan Stevens (1975), Susan Solomon (1956), Hanya Yanagihara (1974), John Paxson (1960), and James Waddell Alexander II (1888). After him are Eric Douglas (1958), Theresa Weld (1893), Lynndie England (1982), Susan Downey (1973), Chris Parnell (1967), and Cass Sunstein (1954).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Harold Prince ranks 426. Before him are Robert Duncan McNeill (1964), Kenneth Lonergan (1962), Robert Riskin (1897), Jerry Adler (1929), Larry Charles (1956), and John Sayles (1950). After him are Adam Shankman (1964), Glen Keane (1954), Davis Guggenheim (1963), John Singleton (1968), Rich Moore (1963), and Mark Romanek (1959).

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Filmography

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