FILM DIRECTOR

Marcel Carné

1906 - 1996

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Marcel Albert Carné (French: [maʁsɛl albɛʁ kaʁne]; 18 August 1906 – 31 October 1996) was a French film director. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcel Carné has received more than 262,991 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia. Marcel Carné is the 102nd most popular film director (up from 124th in 2019), the 798th most popular biography from France (up from 844th in 2019) and the 15th most popular French Film Director.

Marcel Carné is most famous for his work as a film director. He is best known for his films "Les Enfants du Paradis" and "Le Jour Se Lève."

Memorability Metrics

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  • 69.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Marcel Carné ranks 102 out of 2,041. Before him are George Cukor, Sidney Lumet, Michael Mann, Zhang Yimou, Sam Peckinpah, and Ang Lee. After him are Jean-Pierre Melville, Walter Hill, Mel Brooks, Joris Ivens, John Carpenter, and Robert Altman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Marcel Carné ranks 44. Before him are Wassily Leontief, Dino Buzzati, Shin'ichirō Tomonaga, Albert Sabin, Vladimir Prelog, and Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein. After him are Clyde Tombaugh, Oleg Antonov, Empress Wanrong, John Huston, James E. Webb, and Robert E. Howard. Among people deceased in 1996, Marcel Carné ranks 24. Before him are Silvio Piola, Babrak Karmal, Gene Kelly, Adolf Galland, Sergiu Celibidache, and Joan Clarke. After him are Magda Schneider, Abdus Salam, Artur Axmann, René Clément, Odysseas Elytis, and Ademir de Menezes.

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In France

Among people born in France, Marcel Carné ranks 798 out of 6,770. Before him are Gaston Doumergue (1863), Agnès Sorel (1422), Eleanor of England, Queen of Castile (1162), Marie de France (1101), Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse (1741), and Henri Lefebvre (1901). After him are Vincent Cassel (1966), Jean-Pierre Melville (1917), Maurice Blanchot (1907), Bernard Gui (1261), Saint Remigius (437), and Léon Bourgeois (1851).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In France

Among film directors born in France, Marcel Carné ranks 15. Before him are Éric Rohmer (1920), Jean-Jacques Annaud (1943), Alain Resnais (1922), William Wyler (1902), Robert Bresson (1901), and René Clair (1898). After him are Jean-Pierre Melville (1917), Claude Lelouch (1937), René Clément (1913), Jacques Demy (1931), Henri-Georges Clouzot (1907), and Jean-Pierre Jeunet (1953).

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