FILM DIRECTOR
Lenny Abrahamson
1966 - Today
Lenny Abrahamson
Leonard Ian Abrahamson (born 30 November 1966) is an Irish film and television director. He is best known for directing independent films Adam & Paul (2004), Garage (2007), What Richard Did (2012), Frank (2014), and Room (2015), all of which contributed to Abrahamson's six Irish Film and Television Awards. In 2015, he received widespread recognition for directing Room, based on the novel of the same name by Emma Donoghue. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lenny Abrahamson has received more than 934,458 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Lenny Abrahamson is the 1,642nd most popular film director (down from 1,500th in 2019), the 355th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 343rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Irish Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
930k
Page Views (PV)
40.80
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
3.43
Effective Languages (L*)
3.41
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Lenny Abrahamson ranks 1,642 out of 2,041. Before him are Mari Okada, Josef Fares, Jim Wynorski, Tim Van Patten, Deran Sarafian, and Peter Cattaneo. After him are Brad Anderson, Neil Marshall, Tomm Moore, Prakash Jha, Zeki Demirkubuz, and Gaylen Ross.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMari Okada
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 1,636
Josef Fares
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 1,637
Jim Wynorski
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 1,638
Tim Van Patten
1959 - Present
HPI: 40.85
Rank: 1,639
Deran Sarafian
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 1,640
Peter Cattaneo
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 1,641
Lenny Abrahamson
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 1,642
Brad Anderson
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 1,643
Neil Marshall
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.79
Rank: 1,644
Tomm Moore
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.78
Rank: 1,645
Prakash Jha
1952 - Present
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 1,646
Zeki Demirkubuz
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 1,647
Gaylen Ross
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 1,648
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Lenny Abrahamson ranks 469. Before him are Pamela Adlon, Yanka Dyagileva, Denez Prigent, Amy Sherman-Palladino, Emese Hunyady, and Héctor Baldassi. After him are Shin Seung-hun, Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh, David Mackenzie, Timur Kulibayev, Artis Pabriks, and Michiko Matsuda.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsPamela Adlon
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.94
Rank: 463
Yanka Dyagileva
SINGER
1966 - 1991
HPI: 40.94
Rank: 464
Denez Prigent
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 465
Amy Sherman-Palladino
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 466
Emese Hunyady
SKATER
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 467
Héctor Baldassi
REFEREE
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.85
Rank: 468
Lenny Abrahamson
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 469
Shin Seung-hun
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.79
Rank: 470
Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh
REFEREE
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 471
David Mackenzie
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 472
Timur Kulibayev
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 473
Artis Pabriks
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 474
Michiko Matsuda
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 475
In Ireland
Among people born in Ireland, Lenny Abrahamson ranks 355 out of 549. Before him are Johnny Carey (1919), Edward Carson (1854), Glen Hansard (1970), Colin O'Donoghue (1981), Sharon Corr (1970), and Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet (1864). After him are Orla Brady (1961), Robert Sheehan (1988), Geoffrey Keating (1569), Patrick Kavanagh (1904), Marian Keyes (1963), and Máirtín Ó Cadhain (1906).
Others born in Ireland
Go to all RankingsJohnny Carey
SOCCER PLAYER
1919 - 1995
HPI: 41.14
Rank: 349
Edward Carson
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1935
HPI: 41.08
Rank: 350
Glen Hansard
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.04
Rank: 351
Colin O'Donoghue
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 352
Sharon Corr
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 353
Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1864 - 1922
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 354
Lenny Abrahamson
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 355
Orla Brady
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 356
Robert Sheehan
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.65
Rank: 357
Geoffrey Keating
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1569 - 1644
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 358
Patrick Kavanagh
WRITER
1904 - 1967
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 359
Marian Keyes
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.52
Rank: 360
Máirtín Ó Cadhain
WRITER
1906 - 1970
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 361
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Ireland
Among film directors born in Ireland, Lenny Abrahamson ranks 7. Before him are Neil Jordan (1950), Jim Sheridan (1949), Herbert Brenon (1880), Steve Barron (1956), Rex Ingram (1892), and William Desmond Taylor (1872). After him are John Moore (1970).
Neil Jordan
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 1
Jim Sheridan
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 2
Herbert Brenon
1880 - 1958
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 3
Steve Barron
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 4
Rex Ingram
1892 - 1950
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 5
William Desmond Taylor
1872 - 1922
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 6
Lenny Abrahamson
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 7
John Moore
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.07
Rank: 8