FILM DIRECTOR

Mark Robson

1913 - 1978

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Mark Robson (4 December 1913 – 20 June 1978) was a Canadian-American film director, producer, and editor. Robson began his 45-year career in Hollywood as a film editor. He later began working as a director and producer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mark Robson has received more than 129,165 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Mark Robson is the 780th most popular film director (down from 743rd in 2019), the 257th most popular biography from Canada (down from 236th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Canadian Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 130k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Mark Robson ranks 780 out of 2,041. Before him are Andrew V. McLaglen, Giuseppe Rotunno, Antoine Fuqua, Péter Bacsó, Ted Post, and Herbert Brenon. After him are Bryan Singer, Joseph Vilsmaier, George Pal, Emil Loteanu, Masoud Kimiai, and Kevin Smith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Mark Robson ranks 192. Before him are Georges Candilis, Benjamin Markarian, Woody Herman, Tokutaro Ukon, Gina Bachauer, and Hans-Diedrich von Tiesenhausen. After him are Mary Kenneth Keller, Walter Andreas Schwarz, Carl-Henning Pedersen, Kalpana Datta, Gheorghe Apostol, and Julius Döpfner. Among people deceased in 1978, Mark Robson ranks 143. Before him are Georges Speicher, Roman Karmen, Mario Varglien, Héctor Germán Oesterheld, Costante Girardengo, and Lennie Tristano. After him are Joseph Colombo, Mária Mednyánszky, James B. Conant, Nico Diederichs, Luo Ruiqing, and Theo Lingen.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Mark Robson ranks 257 out of 1,622. Before him are Michael Wincott (1958), Roddy Piper (1954), Lawrence Stroll (1959), Northrop Frye (1912), Barry Pepper (1970), and Alexandra Stewart (1939). After him are Walter Pidgeon (1897), Edward Routh (1831), Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1879), Alan Thicke (1947), Anne Hébert (1916), and Guy Laliberté (1959).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Canada

Among film directors born in Canada, Mark Robson ranks 12. Before him are Jack L. Warner (1892), Arthur Hiller (1923), Ted Kotcheff (1931), Denys Arcand (1941), Roger Spottiswoode (1945), and Allan Dwan (1885). After him are Paul Haggis (1953), Michel Brault (1928), Mary Harron (1953), Jean-Marc Vallée (1963), Richard Williams (1933), and David Furnish (1962).

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