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FILM DIRECTOR

Roy Ward Baker

1916 - 2010

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Roy Ward Baker (born Roy Horace Baker; 19 December 1916 – 5 October 2010) was an English film director.He was known professionally as Roy Baker until 1967, when he adopted Roy Ward Baker as his screen credit. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roy Ward Baker has received more than 167,413 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Roy Ward Baker is the 971st most popular film director (down from 870th in 2019), the 3,394th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,080th in 2019) and the 76th most popular British Film Director.

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  • 170k

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  • 46.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Roy Ward Baker ranks 971 out of 1,581Before him are Med Hondo, Mike Figgis, Robert Kramer, Gregory La Cava, Jacques Rozier, and Revaz Chkheidze. After him are Gunnar Fischer, Roman Viktyuk, Ritwik Ghatak, Shinichirō Watanabe, Alexander Payne, and Helma Sanders-Brahms.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Roy Ward Baker ranks 202Before him are Irving Wallace, Johnny Claes, Arnoldo Foà, Nelly Landry, Neagu Djuvara, and Bruno Chizzo. After him are Nadya Nozharova, Eugene McCarthy, Ángel Suquía Goicoechea, Guglielmo Gabetto, Erich Mende, and Olga Lepeshinskaya. Among people deceased in 2010, Roy Ward Baker ranks 253Before him are John Wooden, Hans van Mierlo, Nelly Landry, Irina Arkhipova, Paul Gray, and Tomás Eloy Martínez. After him are Brita Borg, Kenneth Noland, Jacques Swaters, Eino Tamberg, Ingrid Pitt, and Azzeddine Laraki.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Roy Ward Baker ranks 3,394 out of 7,765Before him are Peter F. Hamilton (1960), John Richardson (1934), Leslie Bricusse (1931), John Gower (1330), Natascha McElhone (1969), and Jony Ive (1967). After him are Richard Wilson (1936), R. M. Hare (1919), William Huskisson (1770), David Marshall Lang (1924), Gabrielle Anwar (1970), and Henry of Huntingdon (1080).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Roy Ward Baker ranks 76Before him are Peter R. Hunt (1925), Laura Mulvey (1941), Nick Park (1958), Steve McQueen (1969), Tony Kaye (1952), and Mike Figgis (1948). After him are Martin McDonagh (1970), Joe Wright (1972), Duncan Jones (1971), John Grierson (1898), Tom Hooper (1972), and Barry Ackroyd (1954).

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