FILM DIRECTOR
Ivor Montagu
1904 - 1984
Ivor Montagu
Ivor Goldsmid Samuel Montagu (23 April 1904, in Kensington, London – 5 November 1984, in Watford) was an English filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, film critic, writer, table tennis player, and Communist activist and spy in the 1930s. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ivor Montagu has received more than 333,215 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Ivor Montagu is the 1,195th most popular film director (up from 1,434th in 2019), the 4,044th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,036th in 2019) and the 89th most popular British Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
330k
Page Views (PV)
53.68
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
2.76
Effective Languages (L*)
2.72
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Ivor Montagu ranks 1,195 out of 2,041. Before him are Robert Kramer, Alexander Mitta, Douglas Slocombe, Kazimierz Kutz, Shekhar Kapur, and Juliusz Machulski. After him are Steve Kloves, Pilar Miró, Julius J. Epstein, Gerhard Lamprecht, Volodymyr Dakhno, and Jack Conway.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRobert Kramer
1939 - 1999
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 1,189
Alexander Mitta
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 1,190
Douglas Slocombe
1913 - 2016
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 1,191
Kazimierz Kutz
1929 - 2018
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 1,192
Shekhar Kapur
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,193
Juliusz Machulski
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 1,194
Ivor Montagu
1904 - 1984
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 1,195
Steve Kloves
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 1,196
Pilar Miró
1940 - 1997
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 1,197
Julius J. Epstein
1909 - 2000
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 1,198
Gerhard Lamprecht
1897 - 1974
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 1,199
Volodymyr Dakhno
1932 - 2006
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 1,200
Jack Conway
1887 - 1952
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 1,201
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1904, Ivor Montagu ranks 271. Before him are Gavriil Popov, Jimmy Dorsey, Georges Miez, Jacqueline Logan, Sabin Carr, and Zé Luiz. After him are Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz, Rafael Méndez, Puck van Heel, Oliver Macdonald, Sadi Irmak, and George Stibitz. Among people deceased in 1984, Ivor Montagu ranks 204. Before him are Anna Świrszczyńska, Chester Himes, Chuck Cooper, Aldo Campatelli, Anders Haugen, and Esther Phillips. After him are Puck van Heel, Joseph Gonzales, Donald Johnston, Víctor Avendaño, Ann Christy, and Estelle Winwood.
Others Born in 1904
Go to all RankingsGavriil Popov
COMPOSER
1904 - 1972
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 265
Jimmy Dorsey
MUSICIAN
1904 - 1957
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 266
Georges Miez
GYMNAST
1904 - 1999
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 267
Jacqueline Logan
ACTOR
1904 - 1983
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 268
Sabin Carr
ATHLETE
1904 - 1983
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 269
Zé Luiz
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - Present
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 270
Ivor Montagu
FILM DIRECTOR
1904 - 1984
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 271
Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz
DIPLOMAT
1904 - 1973
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 272
Rafael Méndez
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1982
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 273
Puck van Heel
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1984
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 274
Oliver Macdonald
ATHLETE
1904 - 1973
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 275
Sadi Irmak
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1990
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 276
George Stibitz
INVENTOR
1904 - 1995
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 277
Others Deceased in 1984
Go to all RankingsAnna Świrszczyńska
WRITER
1909 - 1984
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 198
Chester Himes
WRITER
1909 - 1984
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 199
Chuck Cooper
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1926 - 1984
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 200
Aldo Campatelli
SOCCER PLAYER
1919 - 1984
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 201
Anders Haugen
SKIER
1888 - 1984
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 202
Esther Phillips
SINGER
1935 - 1984
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 203
Ivor Montagu
FILM DIRECTOR
1904 - 1984
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 204
Puck van Heel
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1984
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 205
Joseph Gonzales
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1984
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 206
Donald Johnston
ATHLETE
1899 - 1984
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 207
Víctor Avendaño
BOXER
1907 - 1984
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 208
Ann Christy
SINGER
1945 - 1984
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 209
Estelle Winwood
ACTOR
1883 - 1984
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 210
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Ivor Montagu ranks 4,044 out of 8,785. Before him are Constance Collier (1878), M.I.A. (1975), John Pritchard (1921), Daisy Edgar-Jones (1998), Benjamin Zephaniah (1958), and Charles Robert Cockerell (1788). After him are Rose Leslie (1987), Kunal Nayyar (1981), Martin Shaw (1945), Ewan MacColl (1915), Jonny Evans (1988), and Jack Beresford (1899).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsConstance Collier
ACTOR
1878 - 1955
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 4,038
M.I.A.
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 4,039
John Pritchard
CONDUCTOR
1921 - 1989
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 4,040
Daisy Edgar-Jones
ACTOR
1998 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 4,041
Benjamin Zephaniah
WRITER
1958 - 2023
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 4,042
Charles Robert Cockerell
ARCHITECT
1788 - 1863
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 4,043
Ivor Montagu
FILM DIRECTOR
1904 - 1984
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 4,044
Rose Leslie
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 4,045
Kunal Nayyar
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 4,046
Martin Shaw
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 4,047
Ewan MacColl
SINGER
1915 - 1989
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 4,048
Jonny Evans
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 4,049
Jack Beresford
ATHLETE
1899 - 1977
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 4,050
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom
Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Ivor Montagu ranks 89. Before him are Mark Herman (1954), Joe Wright (1972), Edgar Wright (1974), John Grierson (1898), Jonathan Glazer (1965), and Douglas Slocombe (1913). After him are Duncan Jones (1971), Simon West (1961), Terry George (1952), Jon Amiel (1948), Tom Hooper (1972), and Richard Eyre (1943).
Mark Herman
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 83
Joe Wright
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 84
Edgar Wright
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 85
John Grierson
1898 - 1972
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 86
Jonathan Glazer
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 87
Douglas Slocombe
1913 - 2016
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 88
Ivor Montagu
1904 - 1984
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 89
Duncan Jones
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 90
Simon West
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 91
Terry George
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 92
Jon Amiel
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 93
Tom Hooper
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 94
Richard Eyre
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 95