FILM DIRECTOR
Julien Duvivier
1896 - 1967

Julien Duvivier
Julien Duvivier (French: [ʒyljɛ̃ dyvivje]; 8 October 1896 – 29 October 1967) was a French film director and screenwriter. He was prominent in French cinema in the years 1930–1960. Amongst his most original films, chiefly notable are La Bandera, Pépé le Moko, Little World of Don Camillo, Panic (Panique), Deadlier Than the Male and Marianne de ma jeunesse. Jean Renoir called him, a "great technician, [a] rigorist, a poet". Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Julien Duvivier is the 230th most popular film director (up from 255th in 2019), the 1,509th most popular biography from France (up from 1,587th in 2019) and the 30th most popular French Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Julien Duvivier ranks 230 out of 2,041. Before him are Theo van Gogh, David Zucker, Marco Ferreri, Otar Iosseliani, Robert J. Flaherty, and Guy Ritchie. After him are Ryan Murphy, Richard Donner, Věra Chytilová, Yılmaz Güney, Michael Cacoyannis, and Robert Wiene.
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HPI: 66.46
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HPI: 66.42
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HPI: 66.41
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Robert J. Flaherty
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HPI: 66.40
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HPI: 66.31
Rank: 229
Julien Duvivier
1896 - 1967
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 230
Ryan Murphy
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HPI: 66.20
Rank: 231
Richard Donner
1930 - 2021
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 232
Věra Chytilová
1929 - 2014
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 233
Yılmaz Güney
1937 - 1984
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 234
Michael Cacoyannis
1922 - 2011
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 235
Robert Wiene
1873 - 1938
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 236
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1896, Julien Duvivier ranks 61. Before him are Gottlob Berger, Soghomon Tehlirian, André Masson, Boris Skossyreff, Dimitri Mitropoulos, and Heo Jeong. After him are Philipp, Landgrave of Hesse, Elsa Triolet, Kazimierz Kuratowski, Norodom Suramarit, Kenji Miyazawa, and Aleksei Antonov. Among people deceased in 1967, Julien Duvivier ranks 62. Before him are Anthony Mann, Gregory Goodwin Pincus, Hugo Gernsback, Abdel Hakim Amer, Lorenzo Bandini, and Carson McCullers. After him are Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, Tom Simpson, Zinaida Serebriakova, Léon M'ba, Gus Grissom, and Tamara Bunke.
Others Born in 1896
Go to all RankingsGottlob Berger
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1975
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 55
Soghomon Tehlirian
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1960
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 56
André Masson
PAINTER
1896 - 1987
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 57
Boris Skossyreff
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1989
HPI: 66.57
Rank: 58
Dimitri Mitropoulos
CONDUCTOR
1896 - 1960
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 59
Heo Jeong
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1988
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 60
Julien Duvivier
FILM DIRECTOR
1896 - 1967
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 61
Philipp, Landgrave of Hesse
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1980
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 62
Elsa Triolet
WRITER
1896 - 1970
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 63
Kazimierz Kuratowski
MATHEMATICIAN
1896 - 1980
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 64
Norodom Suramarit
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1960
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 65
Kenji Miyazawa
WRITER
1896 - 1933
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 66
Aleksei Antonov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 1962
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 67
Others Deceased in 1967
Go to all RankingsAnthony Mann
ACTOR
1906 - 1967
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 56
Gregory Goodwin Pincus
BIOLOGIST
1903 - 1967
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 57
Hugo Gernsback
WRITER
1884 - 1967
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 58
Abdel Hakim Amer
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1967
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 59
Lorenzo Bandini
RACING DRIVER
1935 - 1967
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 60
Carson McCullers
WRITER
1917 - 1967
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 61
Julien Duvivier
FILM DIRECTOR
1896 - 1967
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 62
Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1967
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 63
Tom Simpson
CYCLIST
1937 - 1967
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 64
Zinaida Serebriakova
PAINTER
1884 - 1967
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 65
Léon M'ba
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1967
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 66
Gus Grissom
ASTRONAUT
1926 - 1967
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 67
Tamara Bunke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1937 - 1967
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 68
In France
Among people born in France, Julien Duvivier ranks 1,509 out of 6,770. Before him are Auguste Charlois (1864), Louis Paul Cailletet (1832), Georges Gilles de la Tourette (1857), Eugène Atget (1857), Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville (1697), and Philippe de Gaulle (1921). After him are Marcel Petiot (1897), Victor Noir (1848), Henri Cartan (1904), Théodule-Armand Ribot (1839), Arman (1928), and Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz (1936).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsAuguste Charlois
ASTRONOMER
1864 - 1910
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 1,503
Louis Paul Cailletet
PHYSICIST
1832 - 1913
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 1,504
Georges Gilles de la Tourette
PHYSICIAN
1857 - 1904
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 1,505
Eugène Atget
PAINTER
1857 - 1927
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 1,506
Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville
GEOGRAPHER
1697 - 1782
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 1,507
Philippe de Gaulle
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2024
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 1,508
Julien Duvivier
FILM DIRECTOR
1896 - 1967
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 1,509
Marcel Petiot
PHYSICIAN
1897 - 1946
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 1,510
Victor Noir
JOURNALIST
1848 - 1870
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 1,511
Henri Cartan
MATHEMATICIAN
1904 - 2008
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 1,512
Théodule-Armand Ribot
PSYCHOLOGIST
1839 - 1916
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 1,513
Arman
PAINTER
1928 - 2005
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 1,514
Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2020
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 1,515
Among FILM DIRECTORS In France
Among film directors born in France, Julien Duvivier ranks 30. Before him are Jean Vigo (1905), Claude Lanzmann (1925), Jacques Rivette (1928), Alice Guy-Blaché (1873), Jacques Demy (1931), and Bertrand Blier (1939). After him are Bertrand Tavernier (1941), Patrice Chéreau (1944), Chris Marker (1921), Jacques Becker (1906), Claude Sautet (1924), and Philippe de Broca (1933).
Jean Vigo
1905 - 1934
HPI: 68.34
Rank: 24
Claude Lanzmann
1925 - 2018
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 25
Jacques Rivette
1928 - 2016
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 26
Alice Guy-Blaché
1873 - 1968
HPI: 68.02
Rank: 27
Jacques Demy
1931 - 1990
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 28
Bertrand Blier
1939 - 2025
HPI: 66.58
Rank: 29
Julien Duvivier
1896 - 1967
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 30
Bertrand Tavernier
1941 - 2021
HPI: 66.05
Rank: 31
Patrice Chéreau
1944 - 2013
HPI: 65.99
Rank: 32
Chris Marker
1921 - 2012
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 33
Jacques Becker
1906 - 1960
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 34
Claude Sautet
1924 - 2000
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 35
Philippe de Broca
1933 - 2004
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 36