FILM DIRECTOR

Shirley Clarke

1919 - 1997

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Shirley Clarke (née Brimberg; October 2, 1919 – September 23, 1997) was an American filmmaker. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shirley Clarke has received more than 233,881 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Shirley Clarke is the 1,502nd most popular film director (up from 1,508th in 2019), the 10,628th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,511th in 2019) and the 413th most popular American Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 230k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Shirley Clarke ranks 1,502 out of 2,041Before her are Don Coscarelli, Euzhan Palcy, Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Schamoni, Scott Hicks, and Al Parker. After her are Johan Renck, Ward Kimball, Peter Glenville, Noriyuki Abe, F. Gary Gray, and Felix Sobolev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Shirley Clarke ranks 322Before her are Edward Brooke, Karel Senecký, Aleksandr Volodin, Tommy Lawton, Alla Rakha, and Paul Joseph Phạm Đình Tụng. After her are Nellie Connally, Pauline Betz, Jack McGrath, Henriette Avram, Cornelia Fort, and Marga Petersen. Among people deceased in 1997, Shirley Clarke ranks 293Before her are Owen Barfield, Sidney Darlington, Guido Vincenzi, Magda Gabor, Mikhail Anikushin, and Santiago Benítez. After her are Ekaterina Kalinchuk, John Porter, Gul Mohammed, Robert Herman, Rawya Ateya, and Derek Taylor.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Shirley Clarke ranks 10,628 out of 20,380Before her are Eugenie Scott (1945), Samuel S. Hinds (1875), Richard Blumenthal (1946), T Bone Burnett (1948), Arthur Fry (1931), and Al Parker (1952). After her are Geri Allen (1957), John Prine (1946), Peter Horton (1953), Billy Brown (1970), Scott Asheton (1949), and Erik King (1963).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Shirley Clarke ranks 413Before her are Tom Mankiewicz (1942), Oscar Apfel (1878), Eytan Fox (1964), Tom Shadyac (1958), Barrie M. Osborne (1944), and Al Parker (1952). After her are Ward Kimball (1914), F. Gary Gray (1969), Ted Demme (1963), Ron Underwood (1953), Norman Z. McLeod (1898), and John McNaughton (1950).