WRITER

Michael Cristofer

1945 - Today

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Michael Cristofer (born January 22, 1945) is an American actor, playwright, and filmmaker. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Play for The Shadow Box in 1977. From 2015 to 2019, he played the role of Phillip Price in the television series Mr. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Cristofer has received more than 765,975 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Michael Cristofer is the 5,068th most popular writer (down from 3,363rd in 2019), the 7,147th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,420th in 2019) and the 566th most popular American Writer.

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  • 770k

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  • 54.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Michael Cristofer ranks 5,068 out of 7,302Before him are Ángel Ganivet, Stijn Streuvels, Álvares de Azevedo, León Felipe, Edwin Atherstone, and Heinrich Laube. After him are Cynewulf, Stephen Hunter, Ion Agârbiceanu, Tanith Lee, Wyndham Lewis, and Hermann Kant.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Michael Cristofer ranks 445Before him are Paul McCarthy, Eric Stewart, Enrique Borja, Lloyd Kaufman, Masahiro Hasemi, and Gennady Burbulis. After him are Katharine Houghton, Gloria Jones, Sylvia Vrethammar, Betty Davis, June Gable, and Philip Pettit.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Cristofer ranks 7,147 out of 20,380Before him are Susan Kohner (1936), Dizzy Reed (1963), Gypsy Rose Lee (1911), William Jordan (1898), Michael Badalucco (1954), and Mick Thomson (1973). After him are Bobby Vee (1943), Barbara Hale (1922), Roy Cochran (1919), Guy Kawasaki (1954), Robert Hays (1947), and James Foley (1973).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Michael Cristofer ranks 566Before him are Paul Theroux (1941), William Gibson (1914), Chris Van Allsburg (1949), Walter J. Ong (1912), Peter S. Beagle (1939), and Frank O'Hara (1926). After him are Stephen Hunter (1946), Elaine May (1932), David Belasco (1853), John O'Hara (1905), Alan Dean Foster (1946), and Jack Finney (1911).