Film Director
Robert Burks
1909 - 1968
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Robert Burks
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Burks is the 1,432nd most popular film director (down from 1,328th in 2024), the 10,398th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,877th in 2019) and the 383rd most popular American Film Director.
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Among Film Directors
Among film directors, Robert Burks ranks 1,432 out of 2,041. Before him are Vasily Goncharov, Robert Lepage, Oleg Sentsov, François Dupeyron, Lucrecia Martel, and William Desmond Taylor. After him are Aleksandr Rogozhkin, Francesca Comencini, Len Wiseman, Albert Serra, Rian Johnson, and Alexandre Arcady.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVasily Goncharov
1861 - 1915
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 1,426
Robert Lepage
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 1,427
Oleg Sentsov
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 1,428
François Dupeyron
1950 - 2016
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 1,429
Lucrecia Martel
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 1,430
William Desmond Taylor
1872 - 1922
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 1,431
Robert Burks
1909 - 1968
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 1,432
Aleksandr Rogozhkin
1949 - 2021
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 1,433
Francesca Comencini
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 1,434
Len Wiseman
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 1,435
Albert Serra
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 1,436
Rian Johnson
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 1,437
Alexandre Arcady
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 1,438
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1909, Robert Burks ranks 371. Before him are Milt Kahl, Solomon Linda, Friedrich Scherfke, Harold Smith, Eleanor Garatti, and Frances Dee. After him are Joyce Cooper, Eileen Hiscock, Juan Pedevilla, Montgomery Wilson, Wallace Stegner, and Ann Sothern. Among people deceased in 1968, Robert Burks ranks 249. Before him are Oswald Zappelli, Harry Hebner, Jennie Fletcher, Virgilio Levratto, Marcel Pinel, and Alexander Hall. After him are Harold Nicolson, Little Willie John, Nikolay Akimov, Virginia Weidler, Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, and Virginia Valli.
Others Born in 1909
Go to all RankingsMilt Kahl
PAINTER
1909 - 1987
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 365
Solomon Linda
SINGER
1909 - 1962
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 366
Friedrich Scherfke
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1983
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 367
Harold Smith
ATHLETE
1909 - 1958
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 368
Eleanor Garatti
SWIMMER
1909 - 1998
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 369
Frances Dee
ACTOR
1909 - 2004
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 370
Robert Burks
FILM DIRECTOR
1909 - 1968
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 371
Joyce Cooper
SWIMMER
1909 - 2002
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 372
Eileen Hiscock
ATHLETE
1909 - 1958
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 373
Juan Pedevilla
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 2005
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 374
Montgomery Wilson
SKATER
1909 - 1964
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 375
Wallace Stegner
WRITER
1909 - 1993
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 376
Ann Sothern
ACTOR
1909 - 2001
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 377
Others Deceased in 1968
Go to all RankingsOswald Zappelli
ATHLETE
1913 - 1968
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 243
Harry Hebner
SWIMMER
1891 - 1968
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 244
Jennie Fletcher
SWIMMER
1890 - 1968
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 245
Virgilio Levratto
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1968
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 246
Marcel Pinel
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1968
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 247
Alexander Hall
FILM DIRECTOR
1894 - 1968
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 248
Robert Burks
FILM DIRECTOR
1909 - 1968
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 249
Harold Nicolson
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1968
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 250
Little Willie John
SINGER
1937 - 1968
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 251
Nikolay Akimov
FILM DIRECTOR
1901 - 1968
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 252
Virginia Weidler
ACTOR
1927 - 1968
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 253
Bade Ghulam Ali Khan
SINGER
1902 - 1968
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 254
Virginia Valli
ACTOR
1895 - 1968
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 255
In United States
Among people born in United States, Robert Burks ranks 10,400 out of NaN. Before him are Mary Ford (1924), Dan Calichman (1968), Tony MacAlpine (1960), Eugene Bullard (1895), Paul Motian (1931), and Narada Michael Walden (1952). After him are Billy Eckstine (1914), Dean Kamen (1951), Matt Sydal (1983), Mike Godwin (1956), David M. Walker (1944), and Aaron Neville (1941).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMary Ford
SINGER
1924 - 1977
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 10,394
Dan Calichman
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 10,395
Tony MacAlpine
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 10,396
Eugene Bullard
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1961
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 10,397
Paul Motian
MUSICIAN
1931 - 2011
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 10,398
Narada Michael Walden
MUSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 10,399
Robert Burks
FILM DIRECTOR
1909 - 1968
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 10,400
Billy Eckstine
SINGER
1914 - 1993
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 10,401
Dean Kamen
INVENTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 10,402
Matt Sydal
WRESTLER
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 10,403
Mike Godwin
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 10,404
David M. Walker
ASTRONAUT
1944 - 2001
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 10,405
Aaron Neville
SINGER
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 10,406
Among Film Directors In United States
Among film directors born in United States, Robert Burks ranks 383. Before him are Joseph Ruben (1950), Frank Tashlin (1913), Jon Avnet (1949), Norman Z. McLeod (1898), Tom Shadyac (1958), and Hugh Wilson (1943). After him are Len Wiseman (1973), Rian Johnson (1973), D. A. Pennebaker (1925), Victor Schertzinger (1888), Brian Helgeland (1961), and Judd Apatow (1967).
Joseph Ruben
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 377
Frank Tashlin
1913 - 1972
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 378
Jon Avnet
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 379
Norman Z. McLeod
1898 - 1964
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 380
Tom Shadyac
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 381
Hugh Wilson
1943 - 2018
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 382
Robert Burks
1909 - 1968
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 383
Len Wiseman
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 384
Rian Johnson
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 385
D. A. Pennebaker
1925 - 2019
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 386
Victor Schertzinger
1888 - 1941
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 387
Brian Helgeland
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 388
Judd Apatow
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 389


























































