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FILM DIRECTOR

Sean S. Cunningham

1941 - Today

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Sean Sexton Cunningham (born December 31, 1941) is an American filmmaker, director, producer, and writer. He is best known for directing and producing several horror films, beginning in the early 1970s. Raised in Connecticut, Cunningham graduated from Franklin & Marshall College before earning an MFA from Stanford University. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sean S. Cunningham has received more than 650,996 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Sean S. Cunningham is the 746th most popular film director (down from 653rd in 2019), the 4,791st most popular biography from United States (down from 4,218th in 2019) and the 185th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 650k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.79

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Sean S. Cunningham ranks 746 out of 1,581Before him are Jean-Pierre Mocky, Steven Zaillian, Atom Egoyan, Giuseppe Rotunno, Konrad Wolf, and Mark Robson. After him are Johnnie To, Jean Rollin, Eugeniusz Bodo, Ernest B. Schoedsack, Giuseppe Amato, and Chris Carter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Sean S. Cunningham ranks 296Before him are Ayşe Kulin, Rosa Maria Sardà, Donald "Duck" Dunn, Masoud Kimiai, Holger Meins, and Angelo Domenghini. After him are Signe Toly Anderson, Nate Thurmond, Donella Meadows, Vitaly Solomin, Joan Wallach Scott, and Albert Shesternyov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sean S. Cunningham ranks 4,791 out of 18,182Before him are Leo Frank (1884), Lee Falk (1911), Saul Zaentz (1921), Frank James (1843), Ellen Swallow Richards (1842), and Matthew Lillard (1970). After him are Anne Revere (1903), Joel McCrea (1905), Grant Show (1962), Gilbert Stuart (1755), Henry Cowell (1897), and Connie Willis (1945).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Sean S. Cunningham ranks 185Before him are Robert Z. Leonard (1889), Billy Hayes (1947), Emile Ardolino (1943), Godfrey Reggio (1940), David Chase (1945), and Steven Zaillian (1953). After him are Ernest B. Schoedsack (1893), Chris Carter (1956), Gregory Hoblit (1944), Andrew Davis (1946), Richard C. Sarafian (1930), and George Marshall (1891).

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