FILM DIRECTOR
Régis Wargnier
1948 - Today
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Régis Wargnier
Régis Wargnier (French: [ʁeʒis vaʁɲje]; born 18 April 1948) is a French film director, film producer, screenwriter and film score composer. His 1992 film Indochine won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 65th Academy Awards. His 1995 A French Woman was entered into the 19th Moscow International Film Festival where he won the Silver St. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Régis Wargnier has received more than 81,811 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Régis Wargnier is the 888th most popular film director (up from 917th in 2019), the 4,047th most popular biography from France (down from 3,913th in 2019) and the 111th most popular French Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
82k
Page Views (PV)
49.58
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
4.57
Effective Languages (L*)
2.40
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Régis Wargnier ranks 888 out of 2,041. Before him are Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, Mitchell Leisen, David Cherkassky, Bob Gale, Mikael Håfström, and Jean Grémillon. After him are Pyotr Chardynin, Luca Guadagnino, Giuseppe Amato, Tadashi Imai, Jack Cardiff, and Wayne Wang.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
1934 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 882
Mitchell Leisen
1898 - 1972
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 883
David Cherkassky
1931 - 2018
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 884
Bob Gale
1951 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 885
Mikael Håfström
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 886
Jean Grémillon
1902 - 1959
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 887
Régis Wargnier
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 888
Pyotr Chardynin
1873 - 1934
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 889
Luca Guadagnino
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 890
Giuseppe Amato
1899 - 1964
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 891
Tadashi Imai
1912 - 1991
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 892
Jack Cardiff
1914 - 2009
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 893
Wayne Wang
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 894
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Régis Wargnier ranks 369. Before him are Janusz Gortat, Catherine Millet, Felix Kulov, M. C. Gainey, JoBeth Williams, and You Si-kun. After him are Wu Den-yih, Akira Emoto, Christopher Guest, Kate Pierson, Philippe Sarde, and Anthony Andrews.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsJanusz Gortat
BOXER
1948 - 2023
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 363
Catherine Millet
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 364
Felix Kulov
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 365
M. C. Gainey
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 366
JoBeth Williams
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 367
You Si-kun
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 368
Régis Wargnier
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 369
Wu Den-yih
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 370
Akira Emoto
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 371
Christopher Guest
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 372
Kate Pierson
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 373
Philippe Sarde
COMPOSER
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 374
Anthony Andrews
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 375
In France
Among people born in France, Régis Wargnier ranks 4,047 out of 6,770. Before him are Victor Lanoux (1936), Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863), Jean Grémillon (1902), René Maire (1878), Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac (1581), and Henri Jobier (1879). After him are Jean-Claude Mézières (1938), Françoise Rosay (1891), André Blondel (1863), Willy Ronis (1910), Marcel Arland (1899), and Bernard Panafieu (1931).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsVictor Lanoux
ACTOR
1936 - 2017
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 4,041
Jean-Baptiste Marchand
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1863 - 1934
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 4,042
Jean Grémillon
FILM DIRECTOR
1902 - 1959
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 4,043
René Maire
BIOLOGIST
1878 - 1949
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 4,044
Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac
MATHEMATICIAN
1581 - 1638
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 4,045
Henri Jobier
ATHLETE
1879 - 1930
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 4,046
Régis Wargnier
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 4,047
Jean-Claude Mézières
COMIC ARTIST
1938 - 2022
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 4,048
Françoise Rosay
ACTOR
1891 - 1974
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 4,049
André Blondel
INVENTOR
1863 - 1938
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 4,050
Willy Ronis
PHOTOGRAPHER
1910 - 2009
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 4,051
Marcel Arland
WRITER
1899 - 1986
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 4,052
Bernard Panafieu
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1931 - 2017
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 4,053
Among FILM DIRECTORS In France
Among film directors born in France, Régis Wargnier ranks 111. Before him are Henri Decoin (1890), Raoul Coutard (1924), Raymond Bernard (1891), Jean Becker (1933), Jeannot Szwarc (1937), and Jean Grémillon (1902). After him are Gérard Pirès (1942), Yves Boisset (1939), Philippe Rousselot (1945), Christophe Gans (1960), Justine Triet (1978), and Serge Bourguignon (1928).
Henri Decoin
1890 - 1969
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 105
Raoul Coutard
1924 - 2016
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 106
Raymond Bernard
1891 - 1977
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 107
Jean Becker
1933 - Present
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 108
Jeannot Szwarc
1937 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 109
Jean Grémillon
1902 - 1959
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 110
Régis Wargnier
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 111
Gérard Pirès
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 112
Yves Boisset
1939 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 113
Philippe Rousselot
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 114
Christophe Gans
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 115
Justine Triet
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 116
Serge Bourguignon
1928 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 117