FILM DIRECTOR

Steven Knight

1959 - Today

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Steven Knight is a British screenwriter, producer, and director for film and television. He wrote the screenplays for the films Closed Circuit, Dirty Pretty Things, and Eastern Promises, and also wrote and directed the films Locke and Hummingbird (a.k.a. Redemption). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Steven Knight has received more than 2,887,588 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Steven Knight is the 852nd most popular film director (down from 621st in 2019), the 2,941st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,320th in 2019) and the 64th most popular British Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Steven Knight ranks 852 out of 2,041. Before him are Dara Singh, Sergei Loznitsa, Irwin Winkler, Raymond Bernard, Cristian Mungiu, and Ronald Neame. After him are Hasse Ekman, Phillip Noyce, Jamie Uys, Gregory Hoblit, Jan Němec, and Krsto Papić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Steven Knight ranks 195. Before him are Pat Smear, Wavel Ramkalawan, Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, Prince Hubertus of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Jaime Rodríguez, and Susanna Hoffs. After him are Jorginho Putinatti, Fernando Chalana, Stephen Wolfram, Nizar Rayan, Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh, and Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Steven Knight ranks 2,941 out of 8,785. Before him are Reece James (1999), Francis Lee (1944), Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury (1621), Ronald Neame (1911), Geoffrey Howe (1926), and Teresa Ann Savoy (1955). After him are Anabella Drummond (1350), Mary Beale (1633), Isabella of Scotland, Duchess of Brittany (1426), Phil Taylor (1960), Matthew Garber (1956), and Shirley Henderson (1965).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Steven Knight ranks 64. Before him are Andrew V. McLaglen (1920), Sally Potter (1949), Edmund Goulding (1891), Matthew Vaughn (1971), Mick Jackson (1943), and Ronald Neame (1911). After him are Charles Crichton (1910), Michael Winner (1935), Jack Clayton (1921), Jonathan Nolan (1976), Martin McDonagh (1970), and Anthony Harvey (1930).

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