FILM DIRECTOR
Basil Dearden
1911 - 1971

Basil Dearden
Basil Dearden (born Basil Clive Dear; 1 January 1911 – 23 March 1971) was an English film director. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Basil Dearden is the 1,204th most popular film director (up from 1,415th in 2019), the 4,371st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,842nd in 2019) and the 91st most popular British Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Basil Dearden ranks 1,204 out of 2,041. Before him are Denys de La Patellière, Byron Haskin, Arne Skouen, Raymond Depardon, Rafael Azcona, and Fernando Birri. After him are Freddie Francis, Nelly Kaplan, Lee Tamahori, Buddy Van Horn, John Grierson, and Jaume Collet-Serra.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDenys de La Patellière
1921 - 2013
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 1,198
Byron Haskin
1899 - 1984
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 1,199
Arne Skouen
1913 - 2003
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 1,200
Raymond Depardon
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 1,201
Rafael Azcona
1926 - 2008
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 1,202
Fernando Birri
1925 - 2017
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 1,203
Basil Dearden
1911 - 1971
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 1,204
Freddie Francis
1917 - 2007
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 1,205
Nelly Kaplan
1931 - 2020
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 1,206
Lee Tamahori
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 1,207
Buddy Van Horn
1928 - 2021
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 1,208
John Grierson
1898 - 1972
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 1,209
Jaume Collet-Serra
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 1,210
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1911, Basil Dearden ranks 321. Before him are Nils Eriksen, Hans Pesser, Bill Monroe, Robert Lamoot, Wilhelm Leichum, and Frithjof Ulleberg. After him are Imre Rajczy, Leonard Warren, George Szekeres, Anatol Rapoport, Eduard Kainberger, and Ekrem Akurgal. Among people deceased in 1971, Basil Dearden ranks 202. Before him are Billy Gilbert, Werner Peters, Victor Leemans, Tor Johnson, Lauro Amadò, and Charles Pahud de Mortanges. After him are Fernando Quiroga Palacios, Ángel Médici, Wolfgang Krull, Frederick Sheffield, Louis Armand, and Dick Tiger.
Others Born in 1911
Go to all RankingsNils Eriksen
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1975
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 315
Hans Pesser
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1986
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 316
Bill Monroe
MUSICIAN
1911 - 1996
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 317
Robert Lamoot
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1996
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 318
Wilhelm Leichum
ATHLETE
1911 - 1941
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 319
Frithjof Ulleberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1993
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 320
Basil Dearden
FILM DIRECTOR
1911 - 1971
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 321
Imre Rajczy
ATHLETE
1911 - 1978
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 322
Leonard Warren
SINGER
1911 - 1960
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 323
George Szekeres
MATHEMATICIAN
1911 - 2005
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 324
Anatol Rapoport
PSYCHOLOGIST
1911 - 2007
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 325
Eduard Kainberger
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1974
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 326
Ekrem Akurgal
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1911 - 2002
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 327
Others Deceased in 1971
Go to all RankingsBilly Gilbert
ACTOR
1894 - 1971
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 196
Werner Peters
ACTOR
1918 - 1971
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 197
Victor Leemans
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1971
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 198
Tor Johnson
ACTOR
1902 - 1971
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 199
Lauro Amadò
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1971
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 200
Charles Pahud de Mortanges
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1971
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 201
Basil Dearden
FILM DIRECTOR
1911 - 1971
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 202
Fernando Quiroga Palacios
PHYSICIAN
1900 - 1971
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 203
Ángel Médici
SOCCER PLAYER
1897 - 1971
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 204
Wolfgang Krull
MATHEMATICIAN
1899 - 1971
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 205
Frederick Sheffield
ATHLETE
1902 - 1971
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 206
Louis Armand
ENGINEER
1905 - 1971
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 207
Dick Tiger
BOXER
1929 - 1971
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 208
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Basil Dearden ranks 4,372 out of 8,785. Before him are William Cobbett (1763), Alan Brown (1919), Jimmy Armfield (1935), Colin Salmon (1962), Jessica Ennis-Hill (1986), and Miles Dempsey (1896). After him are Vincent Regan (1965), Phil Mogg (1948), Anthony Joshua (1989), Michael Giles (1942), Freddie Francis (1917), and Gavin Harrison (1963).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsWilliam Cobbett
WRITER
1763 - 1835
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 4,366
Alan Brown
RACING DRIVER
1919 - 2004
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 4,367
Jimmy Armfield
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 4,368
Colin Salmon
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 4,369
Jessica Ennis-Hill
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 4,370
Miles Dempsey
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 1969
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 4,371
Basil Dearden
FILM DIRECTOR
1911 - 1971
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 4,372
Vincent Regan
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 4,373
Phil Mogg
SINGER
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 4,374
Anthony Joshua
BOXER
1989 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 4,375
Michael Giles
MUSICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 4,376
Freddie Francis
FILM DIRECTOR
1917 - 2007
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 4,377
Gavin Harrison
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 4,378
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom
Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Basil Dearden ranks 91. Before him are Benjamin Glazer (1887), Edgar Wright (1974), Roy Ward Baker (1916), Mark Herman (1954), Gerry Anderson (1929), and Nick Park (1958). After him are Freddie Francis (1917), John Grierson (1898), Anthony Harvey (1930), Peter R. Hunt (1925), Geoffrey Unsworth (1914), and Tony Kaye (1952).
Benjamin Glazer
1887 - 1956
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 85
Edgar Wright
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 86
Roy Ward Baker
1916 - 2010
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 87
Mark Herman
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 88
Gerry Anderson
1929 - 2012
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 89
Nick Park
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 90
Basil Dearden
1911 - 1971
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 91
Freddie Francis
1917 - 2007
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 92
John Grierson
1898 - 1972
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 93
Anthony Harvey
1930 - 2017
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 94
Peter R. Hunt
1925 - 2002
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 95
Geoffrey Unsworth
1914 - 1978
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 96
Tony Kaye
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 97