FILM DIRECTOR

Peter Glenville

1913 - 1996

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Peter Glenville (born Peter Patrick Brabazon Browne; 28 October 1913 – 3 June 1996) was an English theatre and film director, and actor. He was a prominent director of stage plays on the West End and Broadway in the 1950s. He was nominated for four Tony Awards for his American plays. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Glenville has received more than 85,169 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Glenville is the 1,505th most popular film director (down from 1,348th in 2019), the 5,165th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,713th in 2019) and the 111th most popular British Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 85k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Peter Glenville ranks 1,505 out of 2,041. Before him are Peter Schamoni, Scott Hicks, Al Parker, Shirley Clarke, Johan Renck, and Ward Kimball. After him are Noriyuki Abe, F. Gary Gray, Felix Sobolev, Ted Demme, Adrian Biddle, and Ron Underwood.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Peter Glenville ranks 375. Before him are Evelyn Venable, Nurkhon Yuldashkhojayeva, Macdonald Carey, François Bourbotte, Roger Rio, and Harold J. Stone. After him are Robert Lowery, Annalisa Ericson, Ed Czerkiewicz, Fritz Fromm, Bill Thompson, and Heinrich Keimig. Among people deceased in 1996, Peter Glenville ranks 318. Before him are Julio Bolbochán, Jean-Claude Piumi, Pierre Jaccoud, Tommy Lawton, Mario Savio, and Yelizaveta Bagryantseva. After him are Evelyn Hooker, Sultan Rahi, Zdeněk Škrland, Pat Brown, Swami Rama, and Sverre Sørsdal.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Peter Glenville ranks 5,165 out of 8,785. Before him are John Lynch (1961), Bryan Sykes (1947), Gracie Fields (1898), Beryl Bainbridge (1932), Sean Pertwee (1964), and Thomas Baines (1820). After him are Charles James Napier (1782), Annie Lorrain Smith (1854), Alan Hollinghurst (1954), Lynn Fontanne (1887), Matthew Rhys (1974), and Joe Cornish (1968).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Peter Glenville ranks 111. Before him are Michael Winterbottom (1961), Stuart Baird (1947), Irving Rapper (1898), Clive Donner (1926), Peter Lord (1953), and Val Guest (1911). After him are Adrian Biddle (1952), Gareth Edwards (1975), Phyllida Lloyd (1957), Andrea Arnold (1961), Bryan Forbes (1926), and Peter Chelsom (1956).

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