FILM DIRECTOR
Ted Post
1918 - 2013
Ted Post
Theodore Ian Post (March 31, 1918 – August 20, 2013) was an American director of film and television. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ted Post has received more than 304,311 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Ted Post is the 778th most popular film director (up from 809th in 2019), the 4,944th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,248th in 2019) and the 194th most popular American Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
300k
Page Views (PV)
50.69
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
4.27
Effective Languages (L*)
2.67
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Ted Post ranks 778 out of 2,041. Before him are Isabel Coixet, Boris Kaufman, Andrew V. McLaglen, Giuseppe Rotunno, Antoine Fuqua, and Péter Bacsó. After him are Herbert Brenon, Mark Robson, Bryan Singer, Joseph Vilsmaier, George Pal, and Emil Loteanu.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIsabel Coixet
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 772
Boris Kaufman
1906 - 1980
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 773
Andrew V. McLaglen
1920 - 2014
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 774
Giuseppe Rotunno
1923 - 2021
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 775
Antoine Fuqua
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 776
Péter Bacsó
1928 - 2009
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 777
Ted Post
1918 - 2013
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 778
Herbert Brenon
1880 - 1958
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 779
Mark Robson
1913 - 1978
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 780
Bryan Singer
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 781
Joseph Vilsmaier
1939 - 2020
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 782
George Pal
1908 - 1980
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 783
Emil Loteanu
1936 - 2003
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 784
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1918, Ted Post ranks 169. Before him are Alfréd Wetzler, Hermann Zapf, Pyotr Masherov, Venetia Burney, Helen Stephens, and Meir Vilner. After him are Hank Jones, Gottfried von Einem, Max Merkel, Antonio Janigro, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., and Kumar Pallana. Among people deceased in 2013, Ted Post ranks 245. Before him are Cayetano Ré, Robert N. Bellah, Iain Banks, José Faria, Ladislav Pavlovič, and Walter De Maria. After him are Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin, Hasse Jeppson, Aleksei Balabanov, Ceija Stojka, Rentarō Mikuni, and Jonathan Winters.
Others Born in 1918
Go to all RankingsAlfréd Wetzler
WRITER
1918 - 1988
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 163
Hermann Zapf
PAINTER
1918 - 2015
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 164
Pyotr Masherov
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1980
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 165
Venetia Burney
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1918 - 2009
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 166
Helen Stephens
ATHLETE
1918 - 1994
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 167
Meir Vilner
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2003
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 168
Ted Post
FILM DIRECTOR
1918 - 2013
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 169
Hank Jones
MUSICIAN
1918 - 2010
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 170
Gottfried von Einem
COMPOSER
1918 - 1996
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 171
Max Merkel
SOCCER PLAYER
1918 - 2006
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 172
Antonio Janigro
MUSICIAN
1918 - 1989
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 173
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
ACTOR
1918 - 2014
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 174
Kumar Pallana
ACTOR
1918 - 2013
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 175
Others Deceased in 2013
Go to all RankingsCayetano Ré
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2013
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 239
Robert N. Bellah
SOCIOLOGIST
1927 - 2013
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 240
Iain Banks
WRITER
1954 - 2013
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 241
José Faria
COACH
1933 - 2013
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 242
Ladislav Pavlovič
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2013
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 243
Walter De Maria
SCULPTOR
1935 - 2013
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 244
Ted Post
FILM DIRECTOR
1918 - 2013
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 245
Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1922 - 2013
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 246
Hasse Jeppson
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2013
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 247
Aleksei Balabanov
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - 2013
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 248
Ceija Stojka
WRITER
1933 - 2013
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 249
Rentarō Mikuni
ACTOR
1923 - 2013
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 250
Jonathan Winters
COMEDIAN
1925 - 2013
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 251
In United States
Among people born in United States, Ted Post ranks 4,944 out of 20,380. Before him are Lennie Tristano (1919), Antoine Fuqua (1966), Dean Jagger (1903), Joseph Hooker (1814), Gene Clark (1944), and Walter De Maria (1935). After him are Aron Ralston (1975), Jack DeJohnette (1942), Eddie Lawson (1958), Larry Carlton (1948), A. Merritt (1884), and Eric S. Raymond (1957).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsLennie Tristano
MUSICIAN
1919 - 1978
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 4,938
Antoine Fuqua
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 4,939
Dean Jagger
ACTOR
1903 - 1991
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 4,940
Joseph Hooker
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1814 - 1879
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 4,941
Gene Clark
MUSICIAN
1944 - 1991
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 4,942
Walter De Maria
SCULPTOR
1935 - 2013
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 4,943
Ted Post
FILM DIRECTOR
1918 - 2013
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 4,944
Aron Ralston
ENGINEER
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 4,945
Jack DeJohnette
MUSICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 4,946
Eddie Lawson
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 4,947
Larry Carlton
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 4,948
A. Merritt
WRITER
1884 - 1943
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 4,949
Eric S. Raymond
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 4,950
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States
Among film directors born in United States, Ted Post ranks 194. Before him are Paul Scheuring (1968), Dennis Dugan (1946), Chris Carter (1956), Todd Phillips (1970), Joshua Logan (1908), and Antoine Fuqua (1966). After him are Bryan Singer (1965), Kevin Smith (1970), Martin Brest (1951), George Sidney (1916), Sean S. Cunningham (1941), and Andrew Davis (1946).
Paul Scheuring
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 188
Dennis Dugan
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 189
Chris Carter
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 190
Todd Phillips
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 191
Joshua Logan
1908 - 1988
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 192
Antoine Fuqua
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 193
Ted Post
1918 - 2013
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 194
Bryan Singer
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 195
Kevin Smith
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 196
Martin Brest
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 197
George Sidney
1916 - 2002
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 198
Sean S. Cunningham
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 199
Andrew Davis
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 200