FILM DIRECTOR

Vincent Sherman

1906 - 2006

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vincent Sherman has received more than 192,402 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Vincent Sherman is the 1,449th most popular film director (down from 1,263rd in 2019), the 10,246th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,803rd in 2019) and the 388th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 190k

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  • 43.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Vincent Sherman ranks 1,449 out of 2,041. Before him are Lisa Cholodenko, Boris Sagal, Jerzy Stefan Stawiński, Peter Lord, Raja Gosnell, and Benno von Arent. After him are Alexander Drankov, Montxo Armendáriz, Alexandre Aja, Rowland V. Lee, Val Guest, and Johannes Schaaf.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Vincent Sherman ranks 393. Before him are Márton Homonnai, David Smith, Jorge Góngora, Edward Akufo-Addo, Sidney Darlington, and John Betjeman. After him are Anna Dresden-Polak, Pedro Bergés, Klaus Egge, Daulat Singh Kothari, Barbara Bennett, and Thomas S. Gates Jr.. Among people deceased in 2006, Vincent Sherman ranks 340. Before him are Philippa Pearce, Lou Jones, Pierre Amine Gemayel, Rubén Marcos, Catherine Leroy, and Darren McGavin. After him are Val Guest, Jon Nödtveidt, Sofia Muratova, Asdrúbal Fontes Bayardo, Ossi Reichert, and Bernie Geoffrion.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Vincent Sherman ranks 10,246 out of 20,380. Before him are Carole Bayer Sager (1947), Robert Zubrin (1952), Susan Dey (1952), John Munro Longyear (1850), Alexi Lalas (1970), and Kerri Walsh Jennings (1978). After him are Blind Boy Fuller (1904), Richard G. Hovannisian (1932), Edna May Oliver (1883), Carl Osburn (1884), Francis Frederick (1907), and John Sloan (1871).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Vincent Sherman ranks 388. Before him are Jay Roach (1957), Vincenzo Natali (1969), Howard Zieff (1927), Dan Gilroy (1959), Lisa Cholodenko (1964), and Raja Gosnell (1958). After him are Rowland V. Lee (1891), Joseph Pevney (1911), Mary Lambert (1951), Edward Sedgwick (1889), Charles Band (1951), and Joseph Kosinski (1974).

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Filmography

Sergeant York
Director
Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to fighting becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI.
Sep 27th 19417.2 / 10
The Waltons
Director
The Waltons live their life in a rural Virginia community during the Great Depression and World War II.
7.094 / 10
The Damned Don't Cry
Director
Fed up with her small-town marriage, a woman goes after the big time and gets mixed up with the mob.
May 13th 19507.06 / 10