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FILM DIRECTOR

Jack Conway

1887 - 1952

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Hugh Ryan "Jack" Conway (July 17, 1886 – October 11, 1952) was an American film director and film producer, as well as an actor of many films in the first half of the 20th century. Conway and director Edmund Goulding share the distinction of directing the most Best Picture-nominated films without ever being nominated for Best Director, with three apiece. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jack Conway has received more than 12,301 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Jack Conway is the 837th most popular film director (down from 574th in 2019), the 5,463rd most popular biography from United States (down from 3,691st in 2019) and the 207th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 48.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Jack Conway ranks 837 out of 1,581. Before him are Vojtěch Jasný, Hal Needham, Ari Folman, Gérard Pirès, Karl Freund, and Andrew Birkin. After him are Albert Capellani, Robert Parrish, Bill Condon, Alexander Mackendrick, Budd Boetticher, and Ennio de Concini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Jack Conway ranks 171. Before him are Louis Leon Thurstone, Maria Jeritza, Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi, Zigfrīds Anna Meierovics, Paul W. Merrill, and Alan Cunningham. After him are Lajos Kassák, Norman L. Bowen, Géza Csáth, Hranush Arshagyan, Joseph Orbeli, and Georges Vézina. Among people deceased in 1952, Jack Conway ranks 112. Before him are Sergey Merkurov, Vladimir Albitsky, Solomon Lozovsky, Yitzhak Sadeh, Artur Kapp, and Itzik Feffer. After him are Yakov Frenkel, Teffi, Jonas Staugaitis, Curly Howard, Joseph Avenol, and Forest Ray Moulton.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jack Conway ranks 5,463 out of 18,182. Before him are Jeffrey Ullman (1942), Martha Jefferson Randolph (1772), Ralph Hartley (1888), Karl Lashley (1890), Leif Erickson (1911), and Lane Smith (1936). After him are Chloë Sevigny (1974), Jack Oakie (1903), Tabitha Babbitt (1779), Rockwell Kent (1882), Jane Greer (1924), and Lawrence Tierney (1919).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Jack Conway ranks 207. Before him are Gordon Douglas (1907), Joshua Logan (1908), Ted Post (1918), Rob Cohen (1949), Barry Sonnenfeld (1953), and Hal Needham (1931). After him are Robert Parrish (1916), Bill Condon (1955), Alexander Mackendrick (1912), Budd Boetticher (1916), George Sidney (1916), and Paul Morrissey (1938).

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Filmography

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