FILM DIRECTOR

Stuart Gordon

1947 - 2020

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Stuart Alan Gordon (August 11, 1947 – March 24, 2020) was an American filmmaker, theatre director, screenwriter, and playwright. Initially recognized for his provocative and frequently controversial work in experimental theatre, Gordon began directing films in 1985. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stuart Gordon has received more than 819,238 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Stuart Gordon is the 990th most popular film director (down from 865th in 2019), the 6,334th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,647th in 2019) and the 236th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 20

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  • 3.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Stuart Gordon ranks 990 out of 2,041Before him are Pasqualino De Santis, Danièle Thompson, Nick Park, Alex van Warmerdam, Helmut Dietl, and Masaaki Yuasa. After him are Mary Harron, Sergey Obraztsov, Sergei Solovyov, John M. Stahl, Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, and Mikhail Kozakov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Stuart Gordon ranks 485Before him are Glynn Turman, Lev Rokhlin, Aneka, Nolan Ryan, Mike Krzyzewski, and Richard Portnow. After him are Tracey Walter, Yuri Matiyasevich, John Ratzenberger, Lee Kerslake, Branislav Pokrajac, and Al Atkins. Among people deceased in 2020, Stuart Gordon ranks 386Before him are Belaid Abdessalam, Peter Bonetti, Claire Bretécher, Paul H. O'Neill, Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga, and Giancarlo Bergamini. After him are Sadiq al-Mahdi, Roger Vonlanthen, Kansai Yamamoto, Lee Kerslake, Henryk Gulbinowicz, and Tilo Prückner.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Stuart Gordon ranks 6,334 out of 20,380Before him are Preston Tucker (1903), Stephen Hopkins (1707), Ted Schroeder (1921), Charles Hallahan (1943), Carl Scarborough (1914), and Richard Portnow (1947). After him are Tracey Walter (1947), Kagney Linn Karter (1987), Tabitha Babbitt (1779), Kerwin Mathews (1926), Richard D. Zanuck (1934), and Tobias Wolff (1945).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Stuart Gordon ranks 236Before him are Damien Chazelle (1985), Gary Ross (1956), Gregg Toland (1904), Hamilton Luske (1903), Christopher McQuarrie (1968), and Harry Beaumont (1888). After him are Joseph Sargent (1925), Randal Kleiser (1946), Chris Wedge (1957), Preston Sturges (1898), Ruth Orkin (1921), and Randall Wallace (1949).