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FILM DIRECTOR

Michael Chapman

1935 - 2020

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Michael Crawford Chapman, American Society of Cinematographers (November 21, 1935 – September 20, 2020) was an American cinematographer and film director well known for his work on many films of the American New Wave of the 1970s and in the 1980s with directors such as Martin Scorsese and Ivan Reitman. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Chapman has received more than 27,539 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Michael Chapman is the 1,039th most popular film director (up from 1,125th in 2019), the 6,819th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,974th in 2019) and the 272nd most popular American Film Director.

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  • 46.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Michael Chapman ranks 1,039 out of 1,581. Before him are Ronny Yu, Leopold Lindtberg, Lone Scherfig, John Pilger, Radu Mihăileanu, and Fernando Birri. After him are Gordon Parks, Kei Kumai, Rebecca Miller, Roman Abelevich Kachanov, Shinya Tsukamoto, and Frédéric Rossif.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Michael Chapman ranks 328. Before him are Yuri Titov, Moisés Solana, Dariush Shayegan, Antal Kiss, Giacomo Losi, and Johnny Mathis. After him are Agnes Simon, Malick Sidibé, Türkan Saylan, Jadwiga Barańska, Víctor Benítez, and Roger Hargreaves. Among people deceased in 2020, Michael Chapman ranks 417. Before him are Nicette Bruno, Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov, Franca Valeri, Norman Hunter, Ang Rita, and Gianfranco Terenzi. After him are Irina Kirichenko, Mohammad Mirmohammadi, Earl Cameron, George Floyd, John Lyons, and Renato Corti.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Chapman ranks 6,819 out of 18,182. Before him are Louis Clarke (1901), Akebono Tarō (1969), Joanna Russ (1937), Will Wright (1960), Helene Madison (1913), and Charles P. Kindleberger (1910). After him are Marilyn Miller (1898), Jenny McCarthy (1972), Al Ernest Garcia (1887), Marion Donovan (1917), Robert Moses (1888), and Gordon Parks (1912).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Michael Chapman ranks 272. Before him are Zalman King (1941), Tay Garnett (1894), Tom McCarthy (1966), Trey Parker (1969), Charles Reisner (1887), and Randall Wallace (1949). After him are Gordon Parks (1912), Rebecca Miller (1962), Peter Farrelly (1956), Mimi Leder (1952), Lloyd Kaufman (1945), and Irwin Winkler (1931).

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Filmography

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