FILM DIRECTOR
Pedro Almodóvar
1949 - Today
Pedro Almodóvar
Pedro Almodóvar Caballero (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpeðɾo almoˈðoβaɾ kaβaˈʝeɾo]; born 25 September 1949) is a Spanish filmmaker, director, screenwriter, producer, and former actor. He came to prominence as a director and screenwriter during La Movida Madrileña, a cultural renaissance that followed after the end of Francoist Spain. His first few films characterised the sense of sexual and political freedom of the period. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pedro Almodóvar has received more than 2,138,204 page views. His biography is available in 69 different languages on Wikipedia making him the 23rd most popular film director.
Memorability Metrics
2.1M
Page Views (PV)
72.70
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
69
Languages Editions (L)
9.00
Effective Languages (L*)
3.13
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Filmography
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Pedro Almodóvar ranks 23 out of 1,305. Before him are Leni Riefenstahl, Martin Scorsese, Luis Buñuel, Andrei Tarkovsky, Miloš Forman, and Georges Méliès. After him are François Truffaut, Michelangelo Antonioni, Bernardo Bertolucci, Fritz Lang, George Lucas, and John Ford.
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Leni Riefenstahl
1902 - 2003
HPI: 73.88
Rank: 17
Martin Scorsese
1942 - Present
HPI: 73.66
Rank: 18
Luis Buñuel
1900 - 1983
HPI: 73.56
Rank: 19
Andrei Tarkovsky
1932 - 1986
HPI: 73.25
Rank: 20
Miloš Forman
1932 - 2018
HPI: 73.20
Rank: 21
Georges Méliès
1861 - 1938
HPI: 73.16
Rank: 22
Pedro Almodóvar
1949 - Present
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 23
François Truffaut
1932 - 1984
HPI: 72.48
Rank: 24
Michelangelo Antonioni
1912 - 2007
HPI: 72.28
Rank: 25
Bernardo Bertolucci
1941 - 2018
HPI: 72.15
Rank: 26
Fritz Lang
1890 - 1976
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 27
George Lucas
1944 - Present
HPI: 70.66
Rank: 28
John Ford
1894 - 1973
HPI: 70.59
Rank: 29
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Pedro Almodóvar ranks 6. Before him are Pablo Escobar, Niki Lauda, Meryl Streep, Haruki Murakami, and Benjamin Netanyahu. After him are Mark Knopfler, Richard Gere, António Guterres, Arsène Wenger, Sigourney Weaver, and Roger Taylor.
Others Born in 1949
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Pablo Escobar
1949 - 1993
HPI: 80.36
Rank: 1
Niki Lauda
1949 - 2019
HPI: 77.54
Rank: 2
Meryl Streep
1949 - Present
HPI: 74.92
Rank: 3
Haruki Murakami
1949 - Present
HPI: 74.01
Rank: 4
Benjamin Netanyahu
1949 - Present
HPI: 73.08
Rank: 5
Pedro Almodóvar
1949 - Present
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 6
Mark Knopfler
1949 - Present
HPI: 72.43
Rank: 7
Richard Gere
1949 - Present
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 8
António Guterres
1949 - Present
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 9
Arsène Wenger
1949 - Present
HPI: 70.83
Rank: 10
Sigourney Weaver
1949 - Present
HPI: 70.04
Rank: 11
Roger Taylor
1949 - Present
HPI: 69.39
Rank: 12
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Pedro Almodóvar ranks 45 out of 1,895. Before him are Isidore of Seville (560), Luis Buñuel (1900), Anne of Austria (1601), Charles III of Spain (1716), Ibn Arabi (1165), and Arcadius (377). After him are Tomás de Torquemada (1420), Plácido Domingo (1941), Louis VII of France (1120), Alfonso XIII of Spain (1886), Muhammad al-Idrisi (1100), and Ramon Llull (1232).
Others born in Spain
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Isidore of Seville
560 - 636
HPI: 73.76
Rank: 39
Luis Buñuel
1900 - 1983
HPI: 73.56
Rank: 40
Anne of Austria
1601 - 1666
HPI: 73.55
Rank: 41
Charles III of Spain
1716 - 1788
HPI: 73.15
Rank: 42
Ibn Arabi
1165 - 1240
HPI: 73.11
Rank: 43
Arcadius
377 - 408
HPI: 72.87
Rank: 44
Pedro Almodóvar
1949 - Present
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 45
Tomás de Torquemada
1420 - 1498
HPI: 72.53
Rank: 46
Plácido Domingo
1941 - Present
HPI: 72.43
Rank: 47
Louis VII of France
1120 - 1180
HPI: 72.24
Rank: 48
Alfonso XIII of Spain
1886 - 1941
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 49
Muhammad al-Idrisi
1100 - 1165
HPI: 72.01
Rank: 50
Ramon Llull
1232 - 1316
HPI: 71.99
Rank: 51
