FILM DIRECTOR
Ronald Neame
1911 - 2010
Ronald Neame
Ronald Neame CBE, BSC (23 April 1911 – 16 June 2010) was an English film producer, director, cinematographer, and screenwriter. Beginning his career as a cinematographer, for his work on the British war film One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1943) he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Special Effects. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ronald Neame has received more than 302,294 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Ronald Neame is the 851st most popular film director (down from 654th in 2019), the 2,937th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,431st in 2019) and the 63rd most popular British Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
300k
Page Views (PV)
50.02
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
3.95
Effective Languages (L*)
3.19
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Ronald Neame ranks 851 out of 2,041. Before him are András Kovács, Dara Singh, Sergei Loznitsa, Irwin Winkler, Raymond Bernard, and Cristian Mungiu. After him are Steven Knight, Hasse Ekman, Phillip Noyce, Jamie Uys, Gregory Hoblit, and Jan Němec.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAndrás Kovács
1925 - 2017
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 845
Dara Singh
1928 - 2012
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 846
Sergei Loznitsa
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 847
Irwin Winkler
1931 - Present
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 848
Raymond Bernard
1891 - 1977
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 849
Cristian Mungiu
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 850
Ronald Neame
1911 - 2010
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 851
Steven Knight
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 852
Hasse Ekman
1915 - 2004
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 853
Phillip Noyce
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 854
Jamie Uys
1921 - 1996
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 855
Gregory Hoblit
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 856
Jan Němec
1936 - 2016
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 857
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1911, Ronald Neame ranks 200. Before him are Lisa Fonssagrives, Amir Hamzah, Sándor Bíró, Bob Kiesel, Saalumarada Thimmakka, and Antonio Guzmán Fernández. After him are Carl Keenan Seyfert, Gustav Wetterström, Kick Smit, Lee Falk, Maclyn McCarty, and Antonio Sastre. Among people deceased in 2010, Ronald Neame ranks 220. Before him are Mary Daly, Robin Milner, Tzannis Tzannetakis, Charlie Wilson, Carl Adam Petri, and Jackie Burroughs. After him are Abu Ayyub al-Masri, Dixie Carter, Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, Ed Roberts, Charles Mackerras, and Loki Schmidt.
Others Born in 1911
Go to all RankingsLisa Fonssagrives
MODEL
1911 - 1992
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 194
Amir Hamzah
WRITER
1911 - 1946
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 195
Sándor Bíró
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1988
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 196
Bob Kiesel
ATHLETE
1911 - 1993
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 197
Saalumarada Thimmakka
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1911 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 198
Antonio Guzmán Fernández
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1982
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 199
Ronald Neame
FILM DIRECTOR
1911 - 2010
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 200
Carl Keenan Seyfert
ASTRONOMER
1911 - 1960
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 201
Gustav Wetterström
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1991
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 202
Kick Smit
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1974
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 203
Lee Falk
COMIC ARTIST
1911 - 1999
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 204
Maclyn McCarty
CHEMIST
1911 - 2005
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 205
Antonio Sastre
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1987
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 206
Others Deceased in 2010
Go to all RankingsMary Daly
PHILOSOPHER
1928 - 2010
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 214
Robin Milner
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1934 - 2010
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 215
Tzannis Tzannetakis
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2010
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 216
Charlie Wilson
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1933 - 2010
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 217
Carl Adam Petri
MATHEMATICIAN
1926 - 2010
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 218
Jackie Burroughs
ACTOR
1939 - 2010
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 219
Ronald Neame
FILM DIRECTOR
1911 - 2010
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 220
Abu Ayyub al-Masri
EXTREMIST
1968 - 2010
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 221
Dixie Carter
ACTOR
1939 - 2010
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 222
Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2010
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 223
Ed Roberts
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1941 - 2010
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 224
Charles Mackerras
CONDUCTOR
1925 - 2010
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 225
Loki Schmidt
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2010
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 226
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Ronald Neame ranks 2,937 out of 8,785. Before him are Joe Jordan (1951), Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning (1812), Eric Frank Russell (1905), Reece James (1999), Francis Lee (1944), and Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury (1621). After him are Geoffrey Howe (1926), Teresa Ann Savoy (1955), Steven Knight (1959), Anabella Drummond (1350), Mary Beale (1633), and Isabella of Scotland, Duchess of Brittany (1426).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJoe Jordan
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 2,931
Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1862
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 2,932
Eric Frank Russell
WRITER
1905 - 1978
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 2,933
Reece James
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 2,934
Francis Lee
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 2023
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 2,935
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury
POLITICIAN
1621 - 1683
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 2,936
Ronald Neame
FILM DIRECTOR
1911 - 2010
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 2,937
Geoffrey Howe
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2015
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 2,938
Teresa Ann Savoy
ACTOR
1955 - 2017
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 2,939
Steven Knight
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 2,940
Anabella Drummond
COMPANION
1350 - 1401
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 2,941
Mary Beale
PAINTER
1633 - 1699
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 2,942
Isabella of Scotland, Duchess of Brittany
NOBLEMAN
1426 - 1494
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 2,943
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom
Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Ronald Neame ranks 63. Before him are Laura Mulvey (1941), Andrew V. McLaglen (1920), Sally Potter (1949), Edmund Goulding (1891), Matthew Vaughn (1971), and Mick Jackson (1943). After him are Steven Knight (1959), Charles Crichton (1910), Michael Winner (1935), Jack Clayton (1921), Jonathan Nolan (1976), and Martin McDonagh (1970).
Laura Mulvey
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 57
Andrew V. McLaglen
1920 - 2014
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 58
Sally Potter
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 59
Edmund Goulding
1891 - 1959
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 60
Matthew Vaughn
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 61
Mick Jackson
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 62
Ronald Neame
1911 - 2010
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 63
Steven Knight
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 64
Charles Crichton
1910 - 1999
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 65
Michael Winner
1935 - 2013
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 66
Jack Clayton
1921 - 1995
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 67
Jonathan Nolan
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 68
Martin McDonagh
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 69