Film Director
Simon Wells
1961 - today
EN.WIKIPEDIA PAGE VIEWS (PV)
Simon Wells
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Simon Wells is the 1,753rd most popular film director (down from 1,709th in 2024), the 6,264th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,009th in 2019) and the 133rd most popular British Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
Page views of Simon Wells by language
Among Film Directors
Among film directors, Simon Wells ranks 1,753 out of 2,041. Before him are Stephen Norrington, Krzysztof Krauze, Joe Carnahan, Christian Carion, Davis Guggenheim, and Lynne Ramsay. After him are Daphne Guinness, Lino Brocka, Oriol Paulo, Vitaly Mansky, Jack Smith, and Imtiaz Ali.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all Rankings
Stephen Norrington
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 1,747
Krzysztof Krauze
1953 - 2014
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 1,748
Joe Carnahan
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 1,749
Christian Carion
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 1,750
Davis Guggenheim
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 1,751
Lynne Ramsay
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 1,752
Simon Wells
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 1,753
Daphne Guinness
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 1,754
Lino Brocka
1939 - 1991
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 1,755
Oriol Paulo
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 1,756
Vitaly Mansky
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 1,757
Jack Smith
1932 - 1989
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 1,758
Imtiaz Ali
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 1,759
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Simon Wells ranks 712. Before him are Thomas Müller, Gary Valentine, Peter Larsson, Ludger Stühlmeyer, Yobes Ondieki, and Cornelia Oschkenat. After him are Alexei Gorinov, Sheila Kelley, Waldemar Matysik, Naoko Matsui, Vyacheslav Sukristov, and Maxi Priest.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all Rankings
Thomas Müller
SKIER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 707
Gary Valentine
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 708
Peter Larsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 709
Ludger Stühlmeyer
COMPOSER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 710
Yobes Ondieki
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 711
Cornelia Oschkenat
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 712
Simon Wells
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 713
Alexei Gorinov
LAWYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 714
Sheila Kelley
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 715
Waldemar Matysik
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 716
Naoko Matsui
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 717
Vyacheslav Sukristov
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 718
Maxi Priest
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 719
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Simon Wells ranks 6,266 out of NaN. Before him are Lee Evans (1964), Damien Magee (1945), Bernadette Devlin McAliskey (1947), Sydney Camm (1893), Charles Ingram (1963), and David Kelly (1944). After him are Eric Linklater (1899), Daphne Guinness (1967), Daley Thompson (1958), Martin Atkinson (1971), Edward Bouverie Pusey (1800), and Rachel Whiteread (1963).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all Rankings
Lee Evans
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 6,260
Damien Magee
RACING DRIVER
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 6,261
Bernadette Devlin McAliskey
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 6,262
Sydney Camm
ENGINEER
1893 - 1966
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 6,263
Charles Ingram
ENGINEER
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 6,264
David Kelly
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2003
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 6,265
Simon Wells
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 6,266
Eric Linklater
WRITER
1899 - 1974
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 6,267
Daphne Guinness
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 6,268
Daley Thompson
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 6,269
Martin Atkinson
REFEREE
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 6,270
Edward Bouverie Pusey
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1800 - 1882
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 6,271
Rachel Whiteread
ARTIST
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 6,272
Among Film Directors In United Kingdom
Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Simon Wells ranks 133. Before him are Ken Hughes (1922), Charles Brabin (1882), Trevor Nunn (1940), Neil Marshall (1970), Stephen Norrington (1964), and Lynne Ramsay (1969). After him are Daphne Guinness (1967), Antonia Bird (1951), Tomm Moore (1977), Peter Lord (1953), Bill Forsyth (1946), and David Mackenzie (1966).
Ken Hughes
1922 - 2001
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 127
Charles Brabin
1882 - 1957
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 128
Trevor Nunn
1940 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 129
Neil Marshall
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 130
Stephen Norrington
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 131
Lynne Ramsay
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 132
Simon Wells
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 133
Daphne Guinness
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 134
Antonia Bird
1951 - 2013
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 135
Tomm Moore
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 136
Peter Lord
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 137
Bill Forsyth
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 138
David Mackenzie
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 139
