FILM DIRECTOR

Martin Campbell

1943 - Today

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Martin Campbell (born 24 October 1943) is a New Zealand film and television director, based in the United Kingdom. He is best known for his works in the action and thriller film genres, including the James Bond films GoldenEye (1995) and Casino Royale (2006), The Mask of Zorro (1998) and its sequel The Legend of Zorro (2005), Vertical Limit (2000), and The Foreigner (2017). Earlier in his career, he directed the critically acclaimed BBC drama serial Edge of Darkness (1985), which earned him a British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martin Campbell has received more than 1,810,788 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Martin Campbell is the 271st most popular film director (down from 249th in 2019), the 14th most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 12th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular New Zealander Film Director.

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  • 1.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Martin Campbell ranks 271 out of 2,041. Before him are David Hamilton, Robert Siodmak, Damiano Damiani, Germaine Dulac, Bigas Luna, and Jean Epstein. After him are Leonid Gaidai, Youssef Chahine, Franklin J. Schaffner, Denis Villeneuve, Elem Klimov, and Robert J. Flaherty.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Martin Campbell ranks 126. Before him are Antônio Wilson Vieira Honório, Wanda Rutkiewicz, Dušan Ivković, Barış Manço, Jacques Dutronc, and Armando Guebuza. After him are Lorenzo Sanz, Paul Michael Glaser, Paul Wolfowitz, Wallace Shawn, Köbi Kuhn, and Hervé Villechaize.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Martin Campbell ranks 14 out of 303. Before him are Denny Hulme (1936), Alan MacDiarmid (1927), Thomas Williams (1930), Helen Clark (1950), Chris Amon (1943), and Burt Munro (1899). After him are Kiri Te Kanawa (1944), Lucy Lawless (1968), John Money (1921), Jane Campion (1954), Rosé (1997), and Karl Urban (1972).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In New Zealand

Among film directors born in New Zealand, Martin Campbell ranks 2. Before him are Peter Jackson (1961). After him are Jane Campion (1954), Andrew Niccol (1964), Fran Walsh (1959), Rupert Julian (1879), Lee Tamahori (1950), Andrew Adamson (1966), Geoff Murphy (1938), Niki Caro (1967), and Andrew Dominik (1967).

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