FILM DIRECTOR

Peter Medak

1937 - Today

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Péter Medák (born 23 December 1937) is a Hungarian-British film and television director. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Medak has received more than 319,886 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Medak is the 1,336th most popular film director, the 683rd most popular biography from Hungary and the 23rd most popular Hungarian Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 320k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Peter Medak ranks 1,336 out of 2,041. Before him are Aleksandr Zarkhi, Jerzy Antczak, Aleksandr Alov, Piotr Szulkin, Frank Pierson, and Douglas Trumbull. After him are Kurt Neumann, Bent Hamer, William Desmond Taylor, D. A. Pennebaker, Walter Lassally, and Khwaja Ahmad Abbas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Peter Medak ranks 453. Before him are Svante Thuresson, Pedro Casado, Gianni Celati, Guram Kostava, Heinz Hornig, and Eddie Floyd. After him are Susan Hampshire, Gregory Sierra, Delia Derbyshire, Josef Stiegler, Raj Reddy, and John Devitt.

Others Born in 1937

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Peter Medak ranks 683 out of 1,077. Before him are László Fábián (1936), Dániel Berzsenyi (1776), Sigmund Romberg (1887), Gábor Delneky (1932), István Tóth (1951), and Ödön Bodor (1882). After him are József Rády (1884), Agnes Simon (1935), Franciska Gaal (1903), György Kárpáti (1935), Erzsébet Schaár (1905), and Zoltán Ambrus (1861).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Hungary

Among film directors born in Hungary, Peter Medak ranks 23. Before him are Andre DeToth (1913), Ágnes Hranitzky (1945), Ferenc Kósa (1937), Károly Makk (1925), Lajos Koltai (1946), and Zoltan Korda (1895). After him are Attila Dargay (1927), Pál Gábor (1932), László Nemes (1977), Gábor Csupó (1952), Zoltán Huszárik (1931), and Kornél Mundruczó (1975).

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Filmography

Breaking Bad
Director
Walter White, a New Mexico chemistry teacher, is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given a prognosis of only two years left to live. He becomes filled with a sense of fearlessness and an unrelenting desire to secure his family's financial future at any cost as he enters the dangerous world of drugs and crime.
8.915 / 10
House
Director
Dr. Gregory House, a drug-addicted, unconventional, misanthropic medical genius, leads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton–Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in New Jersey.
8.59 / 10
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Director
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.
7.927 / 10