FILM DIRECTOR

Hugh Wilson

1943 - 2018

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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 2,041Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Hugh Wilson ranks 608Before 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 439Before 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.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hugh Wilson ranks 9,499 out of 20,380Before 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).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Hugh Wilson ranks 366Before 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).