1904 - 1977
Jacques Tourneur (French: [tuʁnœʁ]; November 12, 1904 – December 19, 1977) was a French-American filmmaker, active during the Golden Age of Hollywood. He was known as an auteur of stylish and atmospheric genre films, many of them for RKO Pictures, including the horror films Cat People, I Walked with a Zombie, and The Leopard Man, and the classic film noir Out of the Past. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacques Tourneur has received more than 367,657 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Jacques Tourneur is the 365th most popular film director, the 2,057th most popular biography from France (up from 2,093rd in 2019) and the 46th most popular French Film Director.
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Among film directors, Jacques Tourneur ranks 365 out of 1,581. Before him are Derek Jarman, Nanni Moretti, Chen Kaige, Jerzy Kawalerowicz, Ladislas Starevich, and Merian C. Cooper. After him are Anthony Minghella, Jacques Copeau, Norman Jewison, Lo Wei, Adolph Zukor, and Irvin Kershner.
1942 - 1994
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 359
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 360
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 361
1922 - 2007
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 362
1882 - 1965
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 363
1893 - 1973
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 364
1904 - 1977
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 365
1954 - 2008
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 366
1879 - 1949
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 367
1926 - 2024
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 368
1918 - 1996
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 369
1873 - 1976
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 370
1923 - 2010
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 371
Among people born in 1904, Jacques Tourneur ranks 97. Before him are Edmond Hamilton, María Zambrano, José Antonio Aguirre, Christopher Isherwood, Heinz Jost, and Mihai Antonescu. After him are Edmund Veesenmayer, Emilio Fernández, Karl Ernst, Max Mallowan, Nikolai Berzarin, and Arkady Gaidar. Among people deceased in 1977, Jacques Tourneur ranks 70. Before him are Tom Pryce, Bruno Streckenbach, Kamal Jumblatt, Edmond Hamilton, Marien Ngouabi, and Oskar Klein. After him are Kinuyo Tanaka, Hanns Martin Schleyer, Edmund Veesenmayer, Shogo Kamo, Džemal Bijedić, and John Edensor Littlewood.
1904 - 1977
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 91
1904 - 1991
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 92
1904 - 1960
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 93
1904 - 1986
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 94
1904 - 1964
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 95
1904 - 1946
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 96
1904 - 1977
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 97
1904 - 1977
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 98
1904 - 1986
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 99
1904 - 1934
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 100
1904 - 1978
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 101
1904 - 1945
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 102
1904 - 1941
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 103
1949 - 1977
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 64
1902 - 1977
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 65
1917 - 1977
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 66
1904 - 1977
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 67
1938 - 1977
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 68
1894 - 1977
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 69
1904 - 1977
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 70
1909 - 1977
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 71
1915 - 1977
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 72
1904 - 1977
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 73
1915 - 1977
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 74
1917 - 1977
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 75
1885 - 1977
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 76
Among people born in France, Jacques Tourneur ranks 2,057 out of 6,011. Before him are Prince Lorenz of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este (1955), Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière (1734), Antoine Busnois (1430), Blanche of France, Duchess of Austria (1278), Amédée Ozenfant (1886), and Danielle Mitterrand (1924). After him are Jacques Cazotte (1719), Hugh of Châteauneuf (1053), Nicole-Reine Lepaute (1723), Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès (1812), Pierre Hadot (1922), and Jean Calas (1698).
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 2,051
1734 - 1793
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 2,052
1430 - 1492
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 2,053
1278 - 1305
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 2,054
1886 - 1966
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 2,055
1924 - 2011
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 2,056
1904 - 1977
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 2,057
1719 - 1792
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 2,058
1053 - 1132
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 2,059
1723 - 1788
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 2,060
1812 - 1895
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 2,061
1922 - 2010
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 2,062
1698 - 1762
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 2,063
Among film directors born in France, Jacques Tourneur ranks 46. Before him are Claude Sautet (1924), Francis Veber (1937), François Ozon (1967), Guy Hamilton (1922), Yann Arthus-Bertrand (1946), and Louis Delluc (1890). After him are Jacques Copeau (1879), Philippe Garrel (1948), Jacques Audiard (1952), Jean Girault (1924), Marcel Camus (1912), and Claude Zidi (1934).
1924 - 2000
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 40
1937 - Present
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 41
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 42
1922 - 2016
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 43
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 44
1890 - 1924
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 45
1904 - 1977
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 46
1879 - 1949
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 47
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 48
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 49
1924 - 1982
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 50
1912 - 1982
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 51
1934 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 52