FILM DIRECTOR
Hugh Wilson
1943 - 2018
Hugh Wilson
Hugh Hamilton Wilson Jr. (August 21, 1943 – January 14, 2018) was an American film director, writer and television showrunner. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hugh Wilson has received more than 16,399 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Hugh Wilson is the 1,390th most popular film director, the 9,499th most popular biography from United States and the 366th most popular American Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
16k
Page Views (PV)
51.73
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
2.61
Effective Languages (L*)
2.74
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Hugh Wilson ranks 1,390 out of 2,041. Before him are Carlos Saldanha, Lev Arnshtam, Gavin Hood, Edward Lachman, Lev Kulidzhanov, and Flora Gomes. After him are James Gray, François Dupeyron, Ken Burns, Michael Hoffman, Pierre Morel, and Pál Gábor.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarlos Saldanha
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 1,384
Lev Arnshtam
1905 - 1979
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 1,385
Gavin Hood
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 1,386
Edward Lachman
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 1,387
Lev Kulidzhanov
1924 - 2002
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 1,388
Flora Gomes
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 1,389
Hugh Wilson
1943 - 2018
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 1,390
James Gray
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 1,391
François Dupeyron
1950 - 2016
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 1,392
Ken Burns
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 1,393
Michael Hoffman
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 1,394
Pierre Morel
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 1,395
Pál Gábor
1932 - 1987
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 1,396
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Hugh Wilson ranks 608. Before him are Dickey Betts, Steven Bochco, Bob Avakian, Samuel T. Durrance, Pete Quaife, and Manfred Schnelldorfer. After him are Dan Coats, Yoshisada Shimizu, Daniel Brandenstein, Ignacio Prieto, Udo Zimmermann, and Klaus Köste. Among people deceased in 2018, Hugh Wilson ranks 439. Before him are Wenceslao Padilla, Steven Bochco, Gary Kurtz, Douglas Rain, Yoseph Imry, and Viktor Matviyenko. After him are Evy Berggren, Maurane, Benny Andersen, Michel Bonnevie, Randy Weston, and Mary Midgley.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsDickey Betts
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2024
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 602
Steven Bochco
PRODUCER
1943 - 2018
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 603
Bob Avakian
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 604
Samuel T. Durrance
ASTRONAUT
1943 - 2023
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 605
Pete Quaife
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2010
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 606
Manfred Schnelldorfer
SKATER
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 607
Hugh Wilson
FILM DIRECTOR
1943 - 2018
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 608
Dan Coats
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 609
Yoshisada Shimizu
ASTRONOMER
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 610
Daniel Brandenstein
ASTRONAUT
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 611
Ignacio Prieto
COACH
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 612
Udo Zimmermann
COMPOSER
1943 - 2021
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 613
Klaus Köste
GYMNAST
1943 - 2012
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 614
Others Deceased in 2018
Go to all RankingsWenceslao Padilla
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1949 - 2018
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 433
Steven Bochco
PRODUCER
1943 - 2018
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 434
Gary Kurtz
PRODUCER
1940 - 2018
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 435
Douglas Rain
ACTOR
1928 - 2018
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 436
Yoseph Imry
PHYSICIST
1939 - 2018
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 437
Viktor Matviyenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2018
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 438
Hugh Wilson
FILM DIRECTOR
1943 - 2018
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 439
Evy Berggren
GYMNAST
1934 - 2018
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 440
Maurane
SINGER
1960 - 2018
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 441
Benny Andersen
WRITER
1929 - 2018
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 442
Michel Bonnevie
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1921 - 2018
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 443
Randy Weston
MUSICIAN
1926 - 2018
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 444
Mary Midgley
PHILOSOPHER
1919 - 2018
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 445
In United States
Among people born in United States, Hugh Wilson ranks 9,499 out of 20,380. Before him are Jay Park (1987), Gail Halvorsen (1920), Richard Cheese (1965), Lex Luger (1958), Amy Yasbeck (1962), and Robert Farnan (1877). After him are Florence B. Seibert (1897), DJ Yella (1967), Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin (1843), John Cornyn (1952), Jim Duggan (1954), and Wilma Mankiller (1945).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJay Park
SINGER
1987 - Present
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 9,493
Gail Halvorsen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 2022
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 9,494
Richard Cheese
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 9,495
Lex Luger
WRESTLER
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 9,496
Amy Yasbeck
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 9,497
Robert Farnan
ATHLETE
1877 - 1939
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 9,498
Hugh Wilson
FILM DIRECTOR
1943 - 2018
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 9,499
Florence B. Seibert
CHEMIST
1897 - 1991
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 9,500
DJ Yella
SINGER
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 9,501
Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin
GEOLOGIST
1843 - 1928
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 9,502
John Cornyn
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 9,503
Jim Duggan
WRESTLER
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 9,504
Wilma Mankiller
WRITER
1945 - 2010
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 9,505
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States
Among film directors born in United States, Hugh Wilson ranks 366. Before him are Judd Apatow (1967), Dave Filoni (1974), Rich Moore (1963), Alfred E. Green (1889), James Young (1872), and Edward Lachman (1948). After him are James Gray (1969), Ken Burns (1953), Michael Hoffman (1956), Terry Zwigoff (1949), Paul Bartel (1938), and Alan Rudolph (1943).
Judd Apatow
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 360
Dave Filoni
1974 - Present
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 361
Rich Moore
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 362
Alfred E. Green
1889 - 1960
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 363
James Young
1872 - 1948
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 364
Edward Lachman
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 365
Hugh Wilson
1943 - 2018
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 366
James Gray
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 367
Ken Burns
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 368
Michael Hoffman
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 369
Terry Zwigoff
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 370
Paul Bartel
1938 - 2000
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 371
Alan Rudolph
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 372