FILM DIRECTOR

Pete Docter

1968 - Today

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Peter Hans Docter (born October 9, 1968) is an American filmmaker and animator, who has served as chief creative officer (CCO) of Pixar since 2018. He has directed the company's animated films Monsters, Inc. (2001), Up (2009), Inside Out (2015), and Soul (2020). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pete Docter has received more than 2,661,742 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Pete Docter is the 1,133rd most popular film director (down from 1,106th in 2019), the 7,328th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,272nd in 2019) and the 281st most popular American Film Director.

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  • 2.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Pete Docter ranks 1,133 out of 2,041Before him are August Blom, Alan Taylor, Rex Ingram, Herschell Gordon Lewis, Luis Alcoriza, and Maurice Cloche. After him are Shawn Levy, Wally Pfister, Alan Ball, Ron Clements, Hrafn Gunnlaugsson, and Guru Dutt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Pete Docter ranks 215Before him are Matteo Garrone, Akira Yamaoka, Ľuboš Micheľ, Wendelin Werner, Edward Burns, and Yevgeny Shevchuk. After him are Eagle-Eye Cherry, Shawn Levy, Carlos Latuff, Ken Akamatsu, Cheb Hasni, and Nadia Calviño.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Pete Docter ranks 7,328 out of 20,380Before him are Joseph Williams (1960), Vanessa Blue (1974), Louella Parsons (1881), Edward Burns (1968), John Hinckley Jr. (1955), and Alan Oppenheimer (1930). After him are Walter M. Miller Jr. (1923), William Luther Pierce (1933), James Smith McDonnell (1899), Lili Taylor (1967), James Spriggs Payne (1819), and Harry Lennix (1964).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Pete Docter ranks 281Before him are Caleb Deschanel (1944), Andrew Stanton (1965), James Foley (1953), James Algar (1912), Alan Taylor (1959), and Herschell Gordon Lewis (1926). After him are Wally Pfister (1961), Alan Ball (1957), Ron Clements (1953), Chuck Russell (1958), Jon Turteltaub (1963), and William Castle (1914).