1903 - 1986
Vincente Minnelli (born Lester Anthony Minnelli; February 28, 1903 – July 25, 1986) was an American stage director and film director. For a career nearly spanning almost five decades, he is best known for his sophisticated innovation and artistry in musical films. As of 2024, six of his films have been selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry.Minnelli made his stage debut as an actor in a production of East Lynne, staged by the Minnelli Brothers' Tent Theater (co-founded by his father and paternal uncle). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vincente Minnelli has received more than 5,278,213 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia. Vincente Minnelli is the 188th most popular film director (down from 107th in 2019), the 1,204th most popular biography from United States (down from 695th in 2019) and the 50th most popular American Film Director.
Vincente Minnelli is most famous for directing the film "An American in Paris" (1951) and the musicals "Meet Me in St. Louis" (1944) and "Gigi" (1958).
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Among film directors, Vincente Minnelli ranks 188 out of 1,581. Before him are Alice Guy-Blaché, Francesco Rosi, Giuseppe Tornatore, James Ivory, Michael Cacoyannis, and Ivan Reitman. After him are Stanley Kramer, Nicholas Ray, Vsevolod Pudovkin, Jerzy Skolimowski, Michael Moore, and Lewis Milestone.
1873 - 1968
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 182
1922 - 2015
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 183
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 184
1928 - Present
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 185
1922 - 2011
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 186
1946 - 2022
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 187
1903 - 1986
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 188
1913 - 2001
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 189
1911 - 1979
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 190
1893 - 1953
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 191
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 192
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 193
1895 - 1980
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 194
Among people born in 1903, Vincente Minnelli ranks 57. Before him are John Vincent Atanasoff, Claudette Colbert, Haldan Keffer Hartline, George Davis Snell, Irving Stone, and Prince Charles, Count of Flanders. After him are Waldemar Hoven, Erskine Caldwell, Giulio Natta, Raymond Radiguet, Maria Reiche, and Aleksei N. Leontiev. Among people deceased in 1986, Vincente Minnelli ranks 39. Before him are Leonid Kantorovich, Samora Machel, Stanley Rous, Lê Duẩn, James Cagney, and Robert S. Mulliken. After him are Otto Preminger, Dean Reed, Michel de Certeau, Erik Bruhn, Adolfo Celi, and Serge Lifar.
1903 - 1995
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 51
1903 - 1996
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 52
1903 - 1983
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 53
1903 - 1996
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 54
1903 - 1989
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 55
1903 - 1983
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 56
1903 - 1986
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 57
1903 - 1948
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 58
1903 - 1987
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 59
1903 - 1979
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 60
1903 - 1923
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 61
1903 - 1998
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 62
1903 - 1979
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 63
1912 - 1986
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 33
1933 - 1986
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 34
1895 - 1986
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 35
1907 - 1986
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 36
1899 - 1986
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 37
1896 - 1986
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 38
1903 - 1986
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 39
1905 - 1986
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 40
1938 - 1986
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 41
1925 - 1986
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 42
1928 - 1986
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 43
1922 - 1986
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 44
1904 - 1986
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 45
Among people born in United States, Vincente Minnelli ranks 1,204 out of 18,182. Before him are Paul Krugman (1953), Avery Brundage (1887), Andrew S. Tanenbaum (1944), Philip Seymour Hoffman (1967), Pete Seeger (1919), and J. K. Simmons (1955). After him are Stanley Kramer (1913), Stephanie Kwolek (1923), Harry Harlow (1905), Idina Menzel (1971), E. Donnall Thomas (1920), and Bruce Dern (1936).
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 1,198
1887 - 1975
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 1,199
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 1,200
1967 - 2014
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 1,201
1919 - 2014
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 1,202
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 1,203
1903 - 1986
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 1,204
1913 - 2001
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 1,205
1923 - 2014
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 1,206
1905 - 1981
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 1,207
1971 - Present
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 1,208
1920 - 2012
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 1,209
1936 - Present
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 1,210
Among film directors born in United States, Vincente Minnelli ranks 50. Before him are William Friedkin (1935), Jonathan Demme (1944), Kathryn Bigelow (1951), Robert Aldrich (1918), Don Siegel (1912), and James Ivory (1928). After him are Stanley Kramer (1913), Nicholas Ray (1911), Michael Moore (1954), Richard Donner (1930), Alan J. Pakula (1928), and Chris Columbus (1958).
1935 - 2023
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 44
1944 - 2017
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 45
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 46
1918 - 1983
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 47
1912 - 1991
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 48
1928 - Present
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 49
1903 - 1986
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 50
1913 - 2001
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 51
1911 - 1979
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 52
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 53
1930 - 2021
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 54
1928 - 1998
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 55
1958 - Present
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 56