1910 - 1992
John Eliot Sturges (; January 3, 1910 – August 18, 1992) was an American film director. His films include Bad Day at Black Rock (1955), Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957), The Magnificent Seven (1960), The Great Escape (1963), and Ice Station Zebra (1968). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Sturges has received more than 709,852 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). John Sturges is the 210th most popular film director (down from 208th in 2019), the 1,389th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,372nd in 2019) and the 58th most popular American Film Director.
John Sturges is most famous for directing the films "The Great Escape" and "Bad Day at Black Rock."
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Among film directors, John Sturges ranks 210 out of 1,581. Before him are Agnieszka Holland, Mike Newell, Sam Raimi, Liliana Cavani, Bertrand Tavernier, and Robert Siodmak. After him are Wes Anderson, Cecil B. DeMille, Thea von Harbou, Alfonso Cuarón, Theo van Gogh, and Mario Bava.
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 204
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 205
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 206
1933 - Present
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 207
1941 - 2021
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 208
1900 - 1973
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 209
1910 - 1992
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 210
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 211
1881 - 1959
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 212
1888 - 1954
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 213
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 214
1957 - 2004
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 215
1914 - 1980
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 216
Among people born in 1910, John Sturges ranks 50. Before him are Meša Selimović, Edvard Kardelj, Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Archer Martin, Eero Saarinen, and Lobsang Rampa. After him are Shunichi Kumai, Miguel Najdorf, Dorothy Vaughan, Imi Lichtenfeld, Tjalling Koopmans, and J. Allen Hynek. Among people deceased in 1992, John Sturges ranks 42. Before him are Sam Walton, Denny Hulme, César Manrique, Albert Pierrepoint, Peter D. Mitchell, and Joan Fuster. After him are José Ferrer, Lev Gumilyov, Denholm Elliott, Wanda Rutkiewicz, Lella Lombardi, and James Stirling.
1910 - 1982
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 44
1910 - 1979
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 45
1910 - 2000
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 46
1910 - 2002
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 47
1910 - 1961
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 48
1910 - 1981
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 49
1910 - 1992
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 50
1910 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 51
1910 - 1997
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 52
1910 - 2008
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 53
1910 - 1998
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 54
1910 - 1985
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 55
1910 - 1986
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 56
1918 - 1992
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 36
1936 - 1992
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 37
1919 - 1992
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 38
1905 - 1992
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 39
1920 - 1992
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 40
1922 - 1992
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 41
1910 - 1992
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 42
1912 - 1992
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 43
1912 - 1992
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 44
1922 - 1992
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 45
1943 - 1992
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 46
1941 - 1992
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 47
1926 - 1992
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 48
Among people born in United States, John Sturges ranks 1,389 out of 18,182. Before him are Tom Ford (1961), Ethan Hawke (1970), Barnett Newman (1905), Jane Wyman (1917), Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr. (1941), and Mary Todd Lincoln (1818). After him are Wes Anderson (1969), Richard Winters (1918), David Morse (1953), Ken Thompson (1943), Alan Greenspan (1926), and Herbert Blomstedt (1927).
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 1,383
1970 - Present
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 1,384
1905 - 1970
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 1,385
1917 - 2007
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 1,386
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 1,387
1818 - 1882
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 1,388
1910 - 1992
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 1,389
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 1,390
1918 - 2011
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 1,391
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 1,392
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 1,393
1926 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 1,394
1927 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 1,395
Among film directors born in United States, John Sturges ranks 58. Before him are Nicholas Ray (1911), Michael Moore (1954), Richard Donner (1930), Alan J. Pakula (1928), Chris Columbus (1958), and Sam Raimi (1959). After him are Wes Anderson (1969), Cecil B. DeMille (1881), Robert J. Flaherty (1884), Spike Lee (1957), Gus Van Sant (1952), and Joseph Losey (1909).
1911 - 1979
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 52
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 53
1930 - 2021
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 54
1928 - 1998
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 55
1958 - Present
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 56
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 57
1910 - 1992
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 58
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 59
1881 - 1959
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 60
1884 - 1951
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 61
1957 - Present
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 62
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 63
1909 - 1984
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 64