FILM DIRECTOR

Joe Ranft

1960 - 2005

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Joseph Henry Ranft (March 13, 1960 – August 16, 2005) was an American animator, screenwriter, and voice actor. He worked for Pixar Animation Studios and Disney at Walt Disney Animation Studios and Disney Television Animation. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joe Ranft has received more than 2,230,077 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Joe Ranft is the 1,085th most popular film director (down from 978th in 2019), the 7,045th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,425th in 2019) and the 265th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 2.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Joe Ranft ranks 1,085 out of 2,041Before him are Noémie Lvovsky, Roger Planchon, Raymond Depardon, Rupert Julian, Helma Sanders-Brahms, and Ferenc Kósa. After him are Ivan Perestiani, Leopold Lindtberg, Robert Parrish, Freddie Francis, Harold Becker, and Mario Van Peebles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Joe Ranft ranks 263Before him are José Eduardo Agualusa, Nobuyo Fujishiro, Peter F. Hamilton, Craig Sheffer, Azim Isabekov, and Alain Geiger. After him are Kee Marcello, J. Christopher Stevens, Andrea Anastasi, Apa Sherpa, Courtney B. Vance, and Jozef Chovanec. Among people deceased in 2005, Joe Ranft ranks 253Before him are Jaime Sin, Robin Cook, Kihachi Okamoto, Jean Cayrol, Elisabeth Domitien, and John Fiedler. After him are Annemarie Heinrich, Lucien Carr, Jean Parker, Givi Nodia, Jocelyn Brando, and Otar Korkia.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joe Ranft ranks 7,045 out of 20,380Before him are Dick Savitt (1927), Ron DeSantis (1978), Arthur Harnden (1924), Joshua Chamberlain (1828), Ron Ely (1938), and Tom Heinsohn (1934). After him are Big E (1986), Rush Limbaugh (1951), Joanna Russ (1937), Dave Navarro (1967), Daphne Zuniga (1962), and Marion Jones (1975).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Joe Ranft ranks 265Before him are Mark L. Lester (1946), Noah Baumbach (1969), Ted Wilde (1889), Zalman King (1941), Cameron Crowe (1957), and Byron Haskin (1899). After him are Robert Parrish (1916), Harold Becker (1928), Lloyd Kaufman (1945), Gregory La Cava (1892), Alan Crosland (1894), and David Twohy (1955).

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