FILM DIRECTOR

Penelope Spheeris

1946 - Today

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Penelope Spheeris (born December 2, 1945) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. She has directed both documentary and scripted films. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Penelope Spheeris has received more than 1,033,965 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Penelope Spheeris is the 1,598th most popular film director, the 11,592nd most popular biography from United States and the 447th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 1.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.89

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Penelope Spheeris ranks 1,598 out of 2,041. Before her are Felix van Groeningen, Susan Seidelman, Charles Shyer, Tigran Keosayan, Charles Brabin, and Dan Laustsen. After her are Byron Howard, Francesca Comencini, Mario Martone, Joe Carnahan, Kevin S. Bright, and Christophe Barratier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Penelope Spheeris ranks 737. Before her are Dennis Kucinich, Jeffrey Hammond, Sonny Perdue, Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Ravi Zacharias, and Atiku Abubakar. After her are Tony Ashton, Tony Hurt, Michael Rosen, Samuel E. Wright, Yakov Eliashberg, and Kitty O'Neil.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Penelope Spheeris ranks 11,592 out of 20,380. Before her are Damon Runyon (1880), Edward Dillon (1879), Mitch Kupchak (1954), Bruce Weitz (1943), Samuel Osgood (1747), and Clea DuVall (1977). After her are Edward Albert (1951), Amy Klobuchar (1960), Tony Meola (1969), James Truslow Adams (1878), Buddy Jeannette (1917), and Loren Shriver (1944).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Penelope Spheeris ranks 447. Before her are H. Bruce Humberstone (1901), Charles Barton (1902), Bert I. Gordon (1922), David Silverman (1957), Susan Seidelman (1952), and Charles Shyer (1951). After her are Joe Carnahan (1969), Kevin S. Bright (1954), Robert Riskin (1897), Kenneth Lonergan (1962), Brenda Chapman (1962), and Ruben Fleischer (1974).

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