1920 - 1996
Saul Bass (; May 8, 1920 – April 25, 1996) was an American graphic designer and Oscar-winning filmmaker, best known for his design of motion-picture title sequences, film posters, and corporate logos. During his 40-year career, Bass worked for some of Hollywood's most prominent filmmakers, including Alfred Hitchcock, Otto Preminger, Billy Wilder, Stanley Kubrick and Martin Scorsese. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Saul Bass has received more than 1,125,502 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Saul Bass is the 249th most popular film director (up from 307th in 2019), the 1,642nd most popular biography from United States (up from 2,024th in 2019) and the 74th most popular American Film Director.
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Among film directors, Saul Bass ranks 249 out of 1,580. Before him are George Stevens, Chris Marker, Otar Iosseliani, Theo van Gogh, Sam Mendes, and Jean Epstein. After him are Henry King, Damiano Damiani, Frank Lloyd, Douglas Sirk, Julien Duvivier, and Jacques Becker.
1904 - 1975
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 243
1921 - 2012
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 244
1934 - Present
HPI: 68.21
Rank: 245
1957 - 2004
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 246
1965 - Present
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 247
1897 - 1953
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 248
1920 - 1996
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 249
1886 - 1982
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 250
1922 - 2013
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 251
1886 - 1960
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 252
1897 - 1987
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 253
1896 - 1967
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 254
1906 - 1960
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 255
Among people born in 1920, Saul Bass ranks 86. Before him are Edmond H. Fischer, Princess Antoinette, Baroness of Massy, Takashi Kano, Henry Heimlich, Victor Turner, and César Rodríguez Álvarez. After him are Georg Ots, Albert Memmi, Nobuyuki Kato, Mehdi Ben Barka, Constanze Manziarly, and Ricardo Montalbán. Among people deceased in 1996, Saul Bass ranks 62. Before him are Max Manus, Frida Boccara, Obdulio Varela, Bob Paisley, Alain Poher, and Lars Ahlfors. After him are Toru Takemitsu, Koichi Oita, Piet Hein, Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria, William Vickrey, and Mieczysław Weinberg.
1920 - Present
HPI: 68.52
Rank: 80
1920 - 2011
HPI: 68.40
Rank: 81
1920 - 2000
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 82
1920 - 2016
HPI: 68.21
Rank: 83
1920 - 1983
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 84
1920 - 1995
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 85
1920 - 1996
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 86
1920 - 1975
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 87
1920 - 2020
HPI: 67.94
Rank: 88
1920 - Present
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 89
1920 - 1965
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 90
1920 - 1945
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 91
1920 - 2009
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 92
1914 - 1996
HPI: 68.34
Rank: 56
1940 - 1996
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 57
1917 - 1996
HPI: 68.12
Rank: 58
1919 - 1996
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 59
1909 - 1996
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 60
1907 - 1996
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 61
1920 - 1996
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 62
1930 - 1996
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 63
1914 - 1996
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 64
1905 - 1996
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 65
1905 - 1996
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 66
1914 - 1996
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 67
1919 - 1996
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 68
Among people born in United States, Saul Bass ranks 1,642 out of 15,968. Before him are Walt Whitman Rostow (1916), Lewis Hine (1874), Alicia Rhett (1915), Robert Fogel (1926), Billy Dee Williams (1937), and Phil Ochs (1940). After him are Ira Levin (1929), Dennis Rader (1945), Brendan Fraser (1968), Veronica Lake (1922), Cindy Crawford (1966), and Henry King (1886).
1916 - 2003
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 1,636
1874 - 1940
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 1,637
1915 - 2014
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 1,638
1926 - 2013
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 1,639
1937 - Present
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 1,640
1940 - 1976
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 1,641
1920 - 1996
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 1,642
1929 - 2007
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 1,643
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 1,644
1968 - Present
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 1,645
1922 - 1973
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 1,646
1966 - Present
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 1,647
1886 - 1982
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 1,648
Among film directors born in United States, Saul Bass ranks 74. Before him are Russ Meyer (1922), Cecil B. DeMille (1881), Joseph Losey (1909), Robert J. Flaherty (1884), Tex Avery (1908), and George Stevens (1904). After him are Henry King (1886), George Roy Hill (1921), Jerome Robbins (1918), John Frankenheimer (1930), Jim Henson (1936), and Robert Benton (1932).
1922 - 2004
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 68
1881 - 1959
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 69
1909 - 1984
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 70
1884 - 1951
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 71
1908 - 1980
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 72
1904 - 1975
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 73
1920 - 1996
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 74
1886 - 1982
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 75
1921 - 2002
HPI: 67.90
Rank: 76
1918 - 1998
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 77
1930 - 2002
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 78
1936 - 1990
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 79
1932 - Present
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 80