FILM DIRECTOR
Vincent Sherman
1906 - 2006

Vincent Sherman
Vincent Sherman (born Abraham Orovitz, July 16, 1906 – June 18, 2006) was an American director and actor who worked in Hollywood. His movies include Mr. Skeffington (1944), Nora Prentiss (1947), and The Young Philadelphians (1959). He began his career as an actor on Broadway and later in film. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Vincent Sherman is the 1,486th most popular film director (down from 1,452nd in 2024), the 10,880th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,247th in 2019) and the 406th most popular American Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Vincent Sherman ranks 1,486 out of 2,041. Before him are Allen Daviau, Peter Segal, Peter Medak, Dick Richards, Artur Balder, and Callie Khouri. After him are Vera Stroyeva, Paul Bartel, Zaza Urushadze, Mick Garris, James Young, and Terence Davies.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAllen Daviau
1942 - 2020
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 1,480
Peter Segal
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 1,481
Peter Medak
1937 - Present
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 1,482
Dick Richards
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 1,483
Artur Balder
1974 - Present
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 1,484
Callie Khouri
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 1,485
Vincent Sherman
1906 - 2006
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 1,486
Vera Stroyeva
1903 - 1991
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 1,487
Paul Bartel
1938 - 2000
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 1,488
Zaza Urushadze
1965 - 2019
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 1,489
Mick Garris
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 1,490
James Young
1872 - 1948
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 1,491
Terence Davies
1945 - 2023
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 1,492
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1906, Vincent Sherman ranks 408. Before him are David Smith, Katsuo Takaishi, Petre Steinbach, Jean Delarge, Pál Teleki, and Arturo Fernández Meyzán. After him are Bunny Austin, Meindert DeJong, Romildo Etcheverry, Barney Bigard, Nii Amaa Ollennu, and Károly Weichelt. Among people deceased in 2006, Vincent Sherman ranks 358. Before him are Claude Esteban, Kiril Rakarov, Bertha Brouwer, Philippa Pearce, G. William Miller, and Neroli Fairhall. After him are Catherine Leroy, Atanas Mihaylov, Comandanta Ramona, Edward Albert, Mervyn Wood, and Óscar González.
Others Born in 1906
Go to all RankingsDavid Smith
PAINTER
1906 - 1965
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 402
Katsuo Takaishi
SWIMMER
1906 - 1966
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 403
Petre Steinbach
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1996
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 404
Jean Delarge
BOXER
1906 - 1977
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 405
Pál Teleki
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1985
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 406
Arturo Fernández Meyzán
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1999
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 407
Vincent Sherman
FILM DIRECTOR
1906 - 2006
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 408
Bunny Austin
TENNIS PLAYER
1906 - 2000
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 409
Meindert DeJong
WRITER
1906 - 1991
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 410
Romildo Etcheverry
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1967
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 411
Barney Bigard
MUSICIAN
1906 - 1980
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 412
Nii Amaa Ollennu
JUDGE
1906 - 1986
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 413
Károly Weichelt
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1971
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 414
Others Deceased in 2006
Go to all RankingsClaude Esteban
WRITER
1935 - 2006
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 352
Kiril Rakarov
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2006
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 353
Bertha Brouwer
ATHLETE
1930 - 2006
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 354
Philippa Pearce
WRITER
1920 - 2006
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 355
G. William Miller
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2006
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 356
Neroli Fairhall
ATHLETE
1944 - 2006
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 357
Vincent Sherman
FILM DIRECTOR
1906 - 2006
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 358
Catherine Leroy
JOURNALIST
1944 - 2006
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 359
Atanas Mihaylov
COACH
1949 - 2006
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 360
Comandanta Ramona
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1960 - 2006
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 361
Edward Albert
ACTOR
1951 - 2006
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 362
Mervyn Wood
ATHLETE
1917 - 2006
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 363
Óscar González
RACING DRIVER
1923 - 2006
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 364
In United States
Among people born in United States, Vincent Sherman ranks 10,882 out of 20,380. Before him are Debbie Meyer (1952), Kate Bruce (1860), Larry Storch (1923), Callie Khouri (1957), James Dunbar (1930), and Vincent Spano (1962). After him are Mr. Fuji (1934), Eleanor Holm (1913), Stephen Walt (1955), Sean Gunn (1974), Corin Nemec (1971), and Nicole Aunapu Mann (1977).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsDebbie Meyer
SWIMMER
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 10,876
Kate Bruce
ACTOR
1860 - 1946
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 10,877
Larry Storch
ACTOR
1923 - 2022
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 10,878
Callie Khouri
FILM DIRECTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 10,879
James Dunbar
ATHLETE
1930 - 2018
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 10,880
Vincent Spano
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 10,881
Vincent Sherman
FILM DIRECTOR
1906 - 2006
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 10,882
Mr. Fuji
WRESTLER
1934 - 2016
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 10,883
Eleanor Holm
SWIMMER
1913 - 2004
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 10,884
Stephen Walt
PHILOSOPHER
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 10,885
Sean Gunn
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 10,886
Corin Nemec
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 10,887
Nicole Aunapu Mann
ASTRONAUT
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 10,888
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States
Among film directors born in United States, Vincent Sherman ranks 406. Before him are Ken Burns (1953), Melvin Frank (1913), Allen Daviau (1942), Peter Segal (1962), Dick Richards (1936), and Callie Khouri (1957). After him are Paul Bartel (1938), Mick Garris (1951), James Young (1872), Lesli Linka Glatter (1953), Lucien Hubbard (1888), and Julius J. Epstein (1909).
Ken Burns
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 400
Melvin Frank
1913 - 1988
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 401
Allen Daviau
1942 - 2020
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 402
Peter Segal
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 403
Dick Richards
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 404
Callie Khouri
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 405
Vincent Sherman
1906 - 2006
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 406
Paul Bartel
1938 - 2000
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 407
Mick Garris
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 408
James Young
1872 - 1948
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 409
Lesli Linka Glatter
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 410
Lucien Hubbard
1888 - 1971
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 411
Julius J. Epstein
1909 - 2000
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 412




















































