FILM DIRECTOR

Paul McGuigan

1963 - Today

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Paul McGuigan (born 19 September 1963) is a Scottish film and television director, best known for directing films such as Lucky Number Slevin, Gangster No. 1 and Push. He has also directed episodes of Sherlock, Scandal, Monroe and Smash. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul McGuigan has received more than 15,871 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Paul McGuigan is the 1,591st most popular film director (down from 1,376th in 2019), the 5,486th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,820th in 2019) and the 119th most popular British Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 16k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Paul McGuigan ranks 1,591 out of 2,041Before him are Jessica Hausner, Mike van Diem, Tapan Sinha, Dominik Moll, Alex Cox, and Jason Reitman. After him are Felix van Groeningen, Susan Seidelman, Charles Shyer, Tigran Keosayan, Charles Brabin, and Dan Laustsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Paul McGuigan ranks 535Before him are Solvita Āboltiņa, Damon Galgut, Toshiya Miura, Jiří Parma, Igor Zhelezovski, and Caren Metschuck. After him are Shin Kyung-sook, Bakhytzhan Sagintayev, Sun Zhengcai, Terry Farrell, Yasuharu Kurata, and Milko Djurovski.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Paul McGuigan ranks 5,486 out of 8,785Before him are Declan Rice (1999), Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer (1850), James Fleet (1952), Wilf Mannion (1918), Dru Drury (1725), and Shaun Wright-Phillips (1981). After him are Noel Harrison (1934), Des'ree (1968), Miles Mander (1888), Compton Mackenzie (1883), David Thompson (1770), and Dick Gibson (1918).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Paul McGuigan ranks 119Before him are Gareth Edwards (1975), Phyllida Lloyd (1957), Andrea Arnold (1961), Bryan Forbes (1926), Peter Chelsom (1956), and Alex Cox (1954). After him are Charles Brabin (1882), Peter Cattaneo (1964), Neil Marshall (1970), Tomm Moore (1977), David Mackenzie (1966), and Trevor Nunn (1940).