FILM DIRECTOR

Richard Eyre

1943 - Today

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Sir Richard Charles Hastings Eyre (born 28 March 1943) is an English film, theatre, television and opera director. Eyre has received numerous accolades including three Laurence Olivier Awards as well as nominations for six BAFTA Awards and two Tony Awards. He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 1992 News Year Honours, and knighted in the 1997 New Year Honours. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Eyre has received more than 329,560 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Richard Eyre is the 1,282nd most popular film director (down from 1,185th in 2019), the 4,382nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,072nd in 2019) and the 95th most popular British Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 330k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Richard Eyre ranks 1,282 out of 2,041. Before him are William C. deMille, Igor Maslennikov, Joseph Ruben, Tom Hooper, Andrew Adamson, and Wesley Ruggles. After him are Hossein Shahabi, Kjell Grede, Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Céline Sciamma, Georgy Tovstonogov, and Peter Hall.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Richard Eyre ranks 564. Before him are Phyllis Somerville, David Clennon, Judith Durham, Bertil Roos, Sly Stone, and Pedro Pablo León. After him are Mirsad Fazlagić, Daniel Robin, Gavin Bryars, Morten Lauridsen, Kaoru Ikeya, and Toni Basil.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Eyre ranks 4,382 out of 8,785. Before him are Daisy Ridley (1992), Emma Kirkby (1949), Neil Bartlett (1932), David Brabham (1965), Julian Barbour (1937), and William Fothergill Cooke (1806). After him are Robert Morison (1620), Marmaduke Pickthall (1875), James Hogg (1770), William Michael Rossetti (1829), Ernest Dowson (1867), and Martin Litchfield West (1937).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Richard Eyre ranks 95. Before him are Ivor Montagu (1904), Duncan Jones (1971), Simon West (1961), Terry George (1952), Jon Amiel (1948), and Tom Hooper (1972). After him are Peter Hall (1930), Steve McQueen (1969), Jonathan Lynn (1943), Sam Taylor-Johnson (1967), Michael Caton-Jones (1957), and Mike Hodges (1932).

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