FILM DIRECTOR
Zoltan Korda
1895 - 1961

Zoltan Korda
Zoltan Korda (May 3, 1895 – October 13, 1961) was a Hungarian-born motion picture screenwriter, director and producer. He made his first film in Hungary in 1918 and worked with his brother Alexander Korda on film-making there and in London. They both moved to the United States in 1940 to Hollywood and the American film industry. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zoltan Korda is the 1,383rd most popular film director (down from 1,228th in 2019), the 747th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 635th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Hungarian Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Zoltan Korda ranks 1,383 out of 2,041. Before him are Felix Sobolev, Justin Lin, Laura Poitras, Richard Rush, Guillermo Navarro, and Mahamat Saleh Haroun. After him are Joe Roth, Juan José Campanella, Janusz Majewski, Jerzy Antczak, Flora Gomes, and Chris Menges.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFelix Sobolev
1931 - 1984
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 1,377
Justin Lin
1971 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 1,378
Laura Poitras
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 1,379
Richard Rush
1929 - 2021
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 1,380
Guillermo Navarro
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 1,381
Mahamat Saleh Haroun
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 1,382
Zoltan Korda
1895 - 1961
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 1,383
Joe Roth
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 1,384
Juan José Campanella
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 1,385
Janusz Majewski
1931 - 2024
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 1,386
Jerzy Antczak
1929 - Present
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 1,387
Flora Gomes
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 1,388
Chris Menges
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 1,389
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1895, Zoltan Korda ranks 287. Before him are Anita Stewart, Dudley Nichols, Evripidis Bakirtzis, Cliff Edwards, Aileen Pringle, and Mikuláš Galanda. After him are Alice Lake, Milton Margai, Adam Papée, Eugene Bullard, Florence Vidor, and R. J. Mitchell. Among people deceased in 1961, Zoltan Korda ranks 185. Before him are Harry DeBaecke, Anita Stewart, Elda Emma Anderson, Niels Petersen, Kazimierz Laskowski, and Whittaker Chambers. After him are Augustus John, Gail Russell, Miriam A. Ferguson, Eugene Bullard, Augusto Barcía Trelles, and Eddie Polo.
Others Born in 1895
Go to all RankingsAnita Stewart
ACTOR
1895 - 1961
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 282
Dudley Nichols
FILM DIRECTOR
1895 - 1960
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 283
Evripidis Bakirtzis
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1947
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 284
Cliff Edwards
MUSICIAN
1895 - 1971
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 285
Aileen Pringle
ACTOR
1895 - 1989
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 286
Mikuláš Galanda
PAINTER
1895 - 1938
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 287
Zoltan Korda
FILM DIRECTOR
1895 - 1961
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 288
Alice Lake
ACTOR
1895 - 1967
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 289
Milton Margai
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1964
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 290
Adam Papée
FENCER
1895 - 1990
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 291
Eugene Bullard
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1961
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 292
Florence Vidor
ACTOR
1895 - 1977
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 293
R. J. Mitchell
ENGINEER
1895 - 1937
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 294
Others Deceased in 1961
Go to all RankingsHarry DeBaecke
ATHLETE
1879 - 1961
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 179
Anita Stewart
ACTOR
1895 - 1961
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 180
Elda Emma Anderson
PHYSICIST
1899 - 1961
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 181
Niels Petersen
GYMNAST
1885 - 1961
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 182
Kazimierz Laskowski
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1961
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 183
Whittaker Chambers
WRITER
1901 - 1961
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 184
Zoltan Korda
FILM DIRECTOR
1895 - 1961
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 185
Augustus John
PAINTER
1878 - 1961
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 186
Gail Russell
ACTOR
1924 - 1961
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 187
Miriam A. Ferguson
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1961
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 188
Eugene Bullard
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1961
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 189
Augusto Barcía Trelles
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1961
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 190
Eddie Polo
ACTOR
1875 - 1961
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 191
In Hungary
Among people born in Hungary, Zoltan Korda ranks 747 out of 1,077. Before him are Ottó Hellmich (1874), S. Z. Sakall (1883), Zoltán Ambrus (1861), Tivadar Monostori (1936), István Csurka (1934), and Kinga Göncz (1947). After him are Zoli Ádok (1976), József Pálinkás (1912), Péter Szijjártó (1978), Attila Csihar (1971), Leslie Valiant (1949), and Géza Gulyás (1931).
Others born in Hungary
Go to all RankingsOttó Hellmich
GYMNAST
1874 - 1937
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 741
S. Z. Sakall
ACTOR
1883 - 1955
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 742
Zoltán Ambrus
WRITER
1861 - 1932
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 743
Tivadar Monostori
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2014
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 744
István Csurka
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2012
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 745
Kinga Göncz
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 746
Zoltan Korda
FILM DIRECTOR
1895 - 1961
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 747
Zoli Ádok
SINGER
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 748
József Pálinkás
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1991
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 749
Péter Szijjártó
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 750
Attila Csihar
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 751
Leslie Valiant
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 752
Géza Gulyás
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2014
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 753
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Hungary
Among film directors born in Hungary, Zoltan Korda ranks 23. Before him are George Pal (1908), Emeric Pressburger (1902), Lajos Koltai (1946), Ágnes Hranitzky (1945), Károly Makk (1925), and Pál Gábor (1932). After him are Gábor Csupó (1952), László Nemes (1977), Attila Dargay (1927), Peter Medak (1937), Zoltán Huszárik (1931), and György Pálfi (1974).
George Pal
1908 - 1980
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 17
Emeric Pressburger
1902 - 1988
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 18
Lajos Koltai
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 19
Ágnes Hranitzky
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 20
Károly Makk
1925 - 2017
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 21
Pál Gábor
1932 - 1987
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 22
Zoltan Korda
1895 - 1961
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 23
Gábor Csupó
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 24
László Nemes
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 25
Attila Dargay
1927 - 2009
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 26
Peter Medak
1937 - Present
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 27
Zoltán Huszárik
1931 - 1981
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 28
György Pálfi
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 29