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FILM DIRECTOR

Percy Adlon

1935 - Today

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Paul Rudolf Parsifal "Percy" Adlon (German: [ˈpɛɐ̯si ˈaːdlɔn]; 1 June 1935 – 10 March 2024) was a German director, screenwriter, and producer. He is associated with the New German Cinema movement (ca. 1965–1985), and is known for his strong female characters and positive portrayals of lesbian relationships. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Percy Adlon has received more than 420,026 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Percy Adlon is the 635th most popular film director (down from 615th in 2019), the 3,188th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,957th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular German Film Director.

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  • 420k

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  • 51.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Percy Adlon ranks 635 out of 1,581Before him are Paul Haggis, Charles Vidor, Otakar Vávra, Kevin Smith, Majid Majidi, and Henri Colpi. After him are André Delvaux, Allan Dwan, Terence Fisher, Steno, Ivan Pyryev, and Fatih Akin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Percy Adlon ranks 190Before him are Alain Barrière, La Monte Young, Jiří Čadek, Fiorenza Cossotto, Antonios Naguib, and Yury Vlasov. After him are Peret, Friðrik Ólafsson, Diahann Carroll, Valerio Adami, Yıldırım Akbulut, and Nicola Cabibbo.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Percy Adlon ranks 3,188 out of 6,142Before him are Frederick V, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1748), Günther Victor, Prince of Schwarzburg (1852), Rudi Gutendorf (1926), Max Jakob Friedländer (1867), Karl Gegenbaur (1826), and Friedrich von Gärtner (1791). After him are Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1633), Leonor Michaelis (1875), Heinrich Kuhl (1797), Albert Ballin (1857), Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau (1785), and Paul Bader (1883).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany

Among film directors born in Germany, Percy Adlon ranks 32Before him are Tom Tykwer (1965), Henry Koster (1905), Gustav von Wangenheim (1895), Oliver Hirschbiegel (1957), Bernd Eichinger (1949), and Werner Schroeter (1945). After him are Fatih Akin (1973), Uli Edel (1947), Wolfgang Becker (1954), Uwe Boll (1965), Hans-Jürgen Syberberg (1935), and Konrad Wolf (1925).

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