FILM DIRECTOR

Roger Spottiswoode

1945 - Today

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John Roger Spottiswoode (born 5 January 1945) is a Canadian-British director, editor and writer of film and television. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roger Spottiswoode has received more than 512,582 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Roger Spottiswoode is the 630th most popular film director (down from 559th in 2019), the 190th most popular biography from Canada (down from 169th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Canadian Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 510k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.13

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Roger Spottiswoodes by language

Over the past year Roger Spottiswoode has had the most page views in the with 64,798 views, followed by French (8,549), and German (8,392). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (148.31%), Urdu (109.24%), and Egyptian Arabic (73.14%)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Roger Spottiswoode ranks 630 out of 2,041. Before him are Sergei Gerasimov, Peter Hyams, Yuri Ilyenko, Alberto Cavalcanti, Natacha Rambova, and Robert Mulligan. After him are Giovanni Pastrone, Les Kurbas, James Mangold, Larry Clark, Michel Deville, and Segundo de Chomón.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Roger Spottiswoode ranks 267. Before him are Martin Hellman, Noel Redding, Linda Harrison, Brett Lunger, Al Stewart, and Vernon Wells. After him are Sayuri Yoshinaga, Dragan Holcer, Jean-Pierre Kutwa, Leonard Adleman, Cem Karaca, and Sylvester Levay.

Others Born in 1945

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Roger Spottiswoode ranks 190 out of 1,622. Before him are Michael Bublé (1975), Elliot Page (1987), Neve Campbell (1973), Diana Krall (1964), Bret Hart (1957), and Maynard Ferguson (1928). After him are Garou (1972), Jean-Paul Riopelle (1923), Norman L. Bowen (1887), Louis Jolliet (1645), Oliver Platt (1960), and René Lévesque (1922).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Canada

Among film directors born in Canada, Roger Spottiswoode ranks 10. Before him are Edward Dmytryk (1908), Denis Villeneuve (1967), Jack L. Warner (1892), Arthur Hiller (1923), Ted Kotcheff (1931), and Denys Arcand (1941). After him are Allan Dwan (1885), Mark Robson (1913), Paul Haggis (1953), Michel Brault (1928), Mary Harron (1953), and Jean-Marc Vallée (1963).

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Filmography

Tomorrow Never Dies
Director
A deranged media mogul is staging international incidents to pit the world's superpowers against each other. Now James Bond must take on this evil mastermind in an adrenaline-charged battle to end his reign of terror and prevent global pandemonium.
Dec 11o 19976.4 / 10
The 6th Day
Director
A world of the very near future in which cattle, fish, and even the family pet can be cloned. But cloning humans is illegal - that is until family man Adam Gibson comes home from work one day to find a clone has replaced him. Taken from his family and plunged into a sinister world he doesn't understand, Gibson must not only save himself from the assassins who must destroy him to protect their secret, but uncover who and what is behind the horrible things happening to him.
Nov 17o 20005.965 / 10
A Street Cat Named Bob
Director
James Bowen, a homeless busker and recovering drug addict, has his life transformed when he meets a stray ginger cat.
Nov 4o 20167.9 / 10