FILM DIRECTOR
Erik Ode
1910 - 1983

Erik Ode
Erik Ode (born Fritz Erik Signy Odemar, 6 November 1910 – 19 July 1983) was a German director and actor who was most famous for playing Kommissar Herbert Keller in the German television drama Der Kommissar (The Police Inspector). He married actress Hilde Volk in 1942. Many years later they co-starred together in the TV series Sun, Wine and Hard Nuts. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Erik Ode is the 1,257th most popular film director (down from 1,094th in 2019), the 5,108th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,713th in 2019) and the 61st most popular German Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Erik Ode ranks 1,257 out of 2,041. Before him are William C. deMille, Shekhar Kapur, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Alexander Mitta, Priit Pärn, and Kazimierz Kutz. After him are David Twohy, Agustí Villaronga, Li Han-hsiang, Laurent Cantet, Alexander Drankov, and S. Shankar.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilliam C. deMille
1878 - 1955
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 1,251
Shekhar Kapur
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 1,252
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 1,253
Alexander Mitta
1933 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 1,254
Priit Pärn
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 1,255
Kazimierz Kutz
1929 - 2018
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 1,256
Erik Ode
1910 - 1983
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 1,257
David Twohy
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 1,258
Agustí Villaronga
1953 - 2023
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 1,259
Li Han-hsiang
1926 - 1996
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 1,260
Laurent Cantet
1961 - 2024
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 1,261
Alexander Drankov
1886 - 1949
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 1,262
S. Shankar
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 1,263
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1910, Erik Ode ranks 343. Before him are Kurt Hoffmann, Mohamed Amin Didi, Aleks Buda, József Várszegi, Hilda Strike, and Edmundo Ros. After him are Alois Schnabel, Alexandru Cuedan, María Rosa Lida de Malkiel, Károly Takács, Grațian Sepi, and Henri Louveau. Among people deceased in 1983, Erik Ode ranks 229. Before him are Jacqueline Logan, Pentti Saarikoski, Georges Spénale, Harish-Chandra, Armand Lanoux, and Claude Papi. After him are Gerry Hitchens, Gregorio Blasco, Miron Białoszewski, Richard Llewellyn, Christopher George, and André Chamson.
Others Born in 1910
Go to all RankingsKurt Hoffmann
FILM DIRECTOR
1910 - 2001
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 337
Mohamed Amin Didi
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1954
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 338
Aleks Buda
HISTORIAN
1910 - 1993
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 339
József Várszegi
ATHLETE
1910 - 1977
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 340
Hilda Strike
ATHLETE
1910 - 1989
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 341
Edmundo Ros
SINGER
1910 - 2011
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 342
Erik Ode
FILM DIRECTOR
1910 - 1983
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 343
Alois Schnabel
ATHLETE
1910 - 1982
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 344
Alexandru Cuedan
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1976
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 345
María Rosa Lida de Malkiel
LINGUIST
1910 - 1962
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 346
Károly Takács
ATHLETE
1910 - 1976
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 347
Grațian Sepi
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1977
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 348
Henri Louveau
RACING DRIVER
1910 - 1991
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 349
Others Deceased in 1983
Go to all RankingsJacqueline Logan
ACTOR
1904 - 1983
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 223
Pentti Saarikoski
WRITER
1937 - 1983
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 224
Georges Spénale
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1983
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 225
Harish-Chandra
MATHEMATICIAN
1923 - 1983
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 226
Armand Lanoux
WRITER
1913 - 1983
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 227
Claude Papi
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 1983
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 228
Erik Ode
FILM DIRECTOR
1910 - 1983
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 229
Gerry Hitchens
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 1983
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 230
Gregorio Blasco
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1983
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 231
Miron Białoszewski
WRITER
1922 - 1983
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 232
Richard Llewellyn
WRITER
1906 - 1983
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 233
Christopher George
ACTOR
1931 - 1983
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 234
André Chamson
WRITER
1900 - 1983
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 235
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Erik Ode ranks 5,111 out of 7,253. Before him are Ilse Bing (1899), Friedhelm Funkel (1953), Julia Klöckner (1972), Franz Pfnür (1908), Richard Rado (1906), and Oleh Kuznetsov (1963). After him are Walter Gordon (1893), Maria Schrader (1965), Michael Glos (1944), Arthur Schuster (1851), Josef Neckermann (1912), and Manuel Göttsching (1952).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsIlse Bing
PHOTOGRAPHER
1899 - 1998
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 5,105
Friedhelm Funkel
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 5,106
Julia Klöckner
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 5,107
Franz Pfnür
SKIER
1908 - 1996
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 5,108
Richard Rado
MATHEMATICIAN
1906 - 1989
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 5,109
Oleh Kuznetsov
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 5,110
Erik Ode
FILM DIRECTOR
1910 - 1983
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 5,111
Walter Gordon
PHYSICIST
1893 - 1939
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 5,112
Maria Schrader
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 5,113
Michael Glos
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 5,114
Arthur Schuster
PHYSICIST
1851 - 1934
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 5,115
Josef Neckermann
BUSINESSPERSON
1912 - 1992
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 5,116
Manuel Göttsching
MUSICIAN
1952 - 2022
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 5,117
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany
Among film directors born in Germany, Erik Ode ranks 61. Before him are Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck (1973), Kurt Maetzig (1911), Gerhard Lamprecht (1897), Georg Jacoby (1882), Kurt Hoffmann (1910), and Werner Klingler (1903). After him are Walter Lassally (1926), Benno von Arent (1898), Johannes Schaaf (1933), Alfred Braun (1888), Dennis Gansel (1973), and Kurt Neumann (1908).
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 55
Kurt Maetzig
1911 - 2012
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 56
Gerhard Lamprecht
1897 - 1974
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 57
Georg Jacoby
1882 - 1964
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 58
Kurt Hoffmann
1910 - 2001
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 59
Werner Klingler
1903 - 1972
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 60
Erik Ode
1910 - 1983
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 61
Walter Lassally
1926 - 2017
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 62
Benno von Arent
1898 - 1956
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 63
Johannes Schaaf
1933 - 2019
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 64
Alfred Braun
1888 - 1978
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 65
Dennis Gansel
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 66
Kurt Neumann
1908 - 1958
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 67