FILM DIRECTOR

John Cromwell

1886 - 1979

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John Cromwell (born Elwood Dager; December 23, 1886 – September 26, 1979) was an American film and stage director and actor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Cromwell has received more than 34,099 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). John Cromwell is the 640th most popular film director (up from 794th in 2019), the 4,091st most popular biography from United States (up from 5,122nd in 2019) and the 154th most popular American Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 34k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.83

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, John Cromwell ranks 640 out of 2,041. Before him are Larry Clark, Michel Deville, Segundo de Chomón, Im Kwon-taek, Gianfranco Parolini, and Renato Castellani. After him are Juraj Herz, Robert Stevenson, Aleksandr Ptushko, David Zucker, Sergio Sollima, and Jean-Pierre Mocky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, John Cromwell ranks 152. Before him are Hella Wuolijoki, Ernst May, Radhabinod Pal, Leo G. Carroll, Stanisław Leśniewski, and Dimitri Uznadze. After him are Mohammad-Taqi Bahar, Catherine Desnitski, Constant Permeke, Malak Hifni Nasif, Peter Freuchen, and Alexander Svanidze. Among people deceased in 1979, John Cromwell ranks 124. Before him are Arno Schmidt, Johan Borgen, Ludwig Renn, Kurt Jooss, Ivar Johansson, and Issa Pliyev. After him are Catherine Hessling, Antonio Caggiano, Aleksei Kapler, Evald Ilyenkov, Pedro Arico Suárez, and Minnie Riperton.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Cromwell ranks 4,091 out of 20,380. Before him are Eddie Guerrero (1967), Jack Klugman (1922), Chuck Hagel (1946), Robert Parish (1953), William Kaelin Jr. (1957), and Fred MacMurray (1908). After him are William J. Seymour (1870), David Huddleston (1930), Maurice Hilleman (1919), Ginger Lynn (1962), Benjamin Apthorp Gould (1824), and Gus Hall (1910).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, John Cromwell ranks 154. Before him are Richard C. Sarafian (1930), Peter Hyams (1943), Natacha Rambova (1897), Robert Mulligan (1925), James Mangold (1963), and Larry Clark (1943). After him are David Zucker (1947), Rob Cohen (1949), Nancy Meyers (1949), Lawrence Kasdan (1949), Rob Marshall (1960), and Stan Winston (1946).

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