FILM DIRECTOR
João César Monteiro
1939 - 2003
João César Monteiro
João César Monteiro Santos (2 February 1939, in Figueira da Foz – 3 February 2003, in Lisbon) was a Portuguese film director, actor, writer and film critic. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of João César Monteiro has received more than 67,882 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. João César Monteiro is the 603rd most popular film director (up from 655th in 2019), the 245th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 244th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Portuguese Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
68k
Page Views (PV)
52.72
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
6.09
Effective Languages (L*)
1.81
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, João César Monteiro ranks 603 out of 2,041. Before him are Grigory Chukhray, Albert Lamorisse, Christopher Doyle, Donald P. Bellisario, Michel Hazanavicius, and Shirin Neshat. After him are Stuart Rosenberg, Werner Schroeter, John Glen, Christian Petzold, Mamoru Hosoda, and Yoji Yamada.
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1921 - 2001
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 597
Albert Lamorisse
1922 - 1970
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 598
Christopher Doyle
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 599
Donald P. Bellisario
1935 - Present
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 600
Michel Hazanavicius
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 601
Shirin Neshat
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 602
João César Monteiro
1939 - 2003
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 603
Stuart Rosenberg
1927 - 2007
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 604
Werner Schroeter
1945 - 2010
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 605
John Glen
1932 - Present
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 606
Christian Petzold
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 607
Mamoru Hosoda
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 608
Yoji Yamada
1931 - Present
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 609
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1939, João César Monteiro ranks 227. Before him are John Amos, Nobuyuki Oishi, Giorgio Gaber, Louis Andriessen, Valery Ryumin, and Angelo Sormani. After him are Jaime Paz Zamora, Abdelmajid Lakhal, Carlos do Carmo, Panajot Pano, Dean Corll, and Elena Obraztsova. Among people deceased in 2003, João César Monteiro ranks 147. Before him are Nello Pagani, Henryk Jabłoński, Giorgio Gaber, Marc-Vivien Foé, Ahmadou Kourouma, and Sam Phillips. After him are Hope Lange, Milton George Henschel, Wilfred Thesiger, Hume Cronyn, Fadwa Tuqan, and Robert Stack.
Others Born in 1939
Go to all RankingsJohn Amos
ACTOR
1939 - 2024
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 221
Nobuyuki Oishi
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 222
Giorgio Gaber
MUSICIAN
1939 - 2003
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 223
Louis Andriessen
COMPOSER
1939 - 2021
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 224
Valery Ryumin
ASTRONAUT
1939 - 2022
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 225
Angelo Sormani
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 226
João César Monteiro
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 2003
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 227
Jaime Paz Zamora
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 228
Abdelmajid Lakhal
ACTOR
1939 - 2014
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 229
Carlos do Carmo
SINGER
1939 - 2021
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 230
Panajot Pano
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2010
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 231
Dean Corll
EXTREMIST
1939 - 1973
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 232
Elena Obraztsova
SINGER
1939 - 2015
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 233
Others Deceased in 2003
Go to all RankingsNello Pagani
RACING DRIVER
1911 - 2003
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 141
Henryk Jabłoński
POLITICIAN
1909 - 2003
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 142
Giorgio Gaber
MUSICIAN
1939 - 2003
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 143
Marc-Vivien Foé
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - 2003
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 144
Ahmadou Kourouma
WRITER
1927 - 2003
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 145
Sam Phillips
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2003
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 146
João César Monteiro
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 2003
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 147
Hope Lange
ACTOR
1933 - 2003
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 148
Milton George Henschel
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2003
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 149
Wilfred Thesiger
EXPLORER
1910 - 2003
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 150
Hume Cronyn
ACTOR
1911 - 2003
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 151
Fadwa Tuqan
WRITER
1917 - 2003
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 152
Robert Stack
ACTOR
1919 - 2003
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 153
In Portugal
Among people born in Portugal, João César Monteiro ranks 245 out of 633. Before him are Jaime, Duke of Braganza (1483), António Simões (1943), José Torres (1938), António de Andrade (1580), João Fernandes Lavrador (1453), and Damião de Góis (1502). After him are Vasco de Almeida e Costa (1932), John of Biclaro (540), Carlos do Carmo (1939), Maria de Medeiros (1965), Afonso Gonçalves Baldaia (1415), and Amadeo de Souza Cardoso (1887).
Others born in Portugal
Go to all RankingsJaime, Duke of Braganza
POLITICIAN
1483 - 1532
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 239
António Simões
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 240
José Torres
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2010
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 241
António de Andrade
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1580 - 1634
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 242
João Fernandes Lavrador
EXPLORER
1453 - 1505
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 243
Damião de Góis
DIPLOMAT
1502 - 1574
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 244
João César Monteiro
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 2003
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 245
Vasco de Almeida e Costa
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2010
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 246
John of Biclaro
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
540 - 621
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 247
Carlos do Carmo
SINGER
1939 - 2021
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 248
Maria de Medeiros
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 249
Afonso Gonçalves Baldaia
EXPLORER
1415 - 1481
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 250
Amadeo de Souza Cardoso
PAINTER
1887 - 1918
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 251
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Portugal
Among film directors born in Portugal, João César Monteiro ranks 2. Before him are Manoel de Oliveira (1908). After him are Eduardo Serra (1943), Pedro Costa (1958), and Miguel Gomes (1972).
Manoel de Oliveira
1908 - 2015
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 1
João César Monteiro
1939 - 2003
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 2
Eduardo Serra
1943 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 3
Pedro Costa
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 4
Miguel Gomes
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 5