FILM DIRECTOR

Joseph Pevney

1911 - 2008

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Joseph Pevney (September 15, 1911 – May 18, 2008) was an American film and television director. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Pevney has received more than 145,671 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Pevney is the 1,456th most popular film director (down from 1,452nd in 2019), the 10,308th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,876th in 2019) and the 390th most popular American Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Joseph Pevney ranks 1,456 out of 2,041. Before him are Alexander Drankov, Montxo Armendáriz, Alexandre Aja, Rowland V. Lee, Val Guest, and Johannes Schaaf. After him are Mary Lambert, Rodrigo Prieto, Edward Sedgwick, Jorge Fons, Christoph Schlingensief, and Hwang Dong-hyuk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Joseph Pevney ranks 366. Before him are Helmut Berthold, Norman Malcolm, Michael Hordern, Johan van Hulst, Héctor Freschi, and Val Guest. After him are Rudolf Kotormány, Kristina Brenk, Eric Williams, Helmut Braselmann, Alfons Dorfner, and Donald Piper. Among people deceased in 2008, Joseph Pevney ranks 339. Before him are Françoise Demulder, Viktor Kuzkin, Eddy Arnold, Sigitas Geda, Sam Bottoms, and Nirmala Deshpande. After him are Chicão, Thomas M. Disch, Andrzej Badeński, Jimmy Carl Black, Manorama, and Bjørn Paulson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joseph Pevney ranks 10,308 out of 20,380. Before him are Leatrice Joy (1893), Jenny Slate (1982), Adina Porter (1971), Luther Adler (1903), Zach Roerig (1985), and Robert B. Sherman (1925). After him are George McGinnis (1950), George M. Whitesides (1939), Mark Murphy (1932), Mary Lambert (1951), Julia Alvarez (1950), and Jenna Presley (1987).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Joseph Pevney ranks 390. Before him are Howard Zieff (1927), Dan Gilroy (1959), Lisa Cholodenko (1964), Raja Gosnell (1958), Vincent Sherman (1906), and Rowland V. Lee (1891). After him are Mary Lambert (1951), Edward Sedgwick (1889), Charles Band (1951), Joseph Kosinski (1974), Brian Helgeland (1961), and Bill Plympton (1946).

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Filmography

Star Trek
Director
Space. The Final Frontier. The U.S.S. Enterprise embarks on a five year mission to explore the galaxy. The Enterprise is under the command of Captain James T. Kirk with First Officer Mr. Spock, from the planet Vulcan. With a determined crew, the Enterprise encounters Klingons, Romulans, time paradoxes, tribbles and genetic supermen led by Khan Noonian Singh. Their mission is to explore strange new worlds, to seek new life and new civilizations, and to boldly go where no man has gone before.
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Little House on the Prairie
Director
Little House on the Prairie is an American Western drama television series, starring Michael Landon, Melissa Gilbert, and Karen Grassle, about a family living on a farm in Walnut Grove, Minnesota, in the 1870s and 1880s.
8 / 10
Bewitched
Director
Samantha Stephens is a seemingly normal suburban housewife who also happens to be a genuine witch, with all the requisite magical powers. Her husband Darrin insists that Samantha keep her witchcraft under wraps, but situations invariably require her to indulge her powers while keeping her bothersome mother Endora at bay.
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