Arthur Penn
Arthur Penn was an acclaimed American director known for his innovative contributions to film and theater, particularly during the 1960s and 1970s. Born on September 27, 1922, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he made a significant impact with films such as 'Bonnie and Clyde' (1967) and 'The Miracle Worker' (1962), both of which showcased his ability to blend social commentary with compelling narratives. Penn's direction was characterized by a focus on character development and emotional depth, often exploring themes of violence and societal change. He was a pivotal figure in the New Hollywood movement, influencing a generation of filmmakers with his artistic vision and storytelling prowess. Throughout his career, he worked with numerous talented actors, including Gene Hackman, whom he described as an 'extraordinarily true actor,' highlighting Hackman's ability to explore hidden emotions and complexities in his performances.
Born on Apr 27, 1922 (102 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2 | 8.50 | 0.11% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 225,360 | $1,500,000 | 1,602$ |
| Canada | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 16,228 | $1,700,000 | 726$ |
| Argentina | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 18,998 | $450,000 | 189$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,382 | $2,700,000 | 731$ |
| Germany | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 40,069 | $3,845,000 | 1,839$ |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 38,137 | 14 | $6,900 | 3$ |
| Totals | 7 | 445,958,629 | 319,051 | $10,201,900 | 5,090$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Germany:
Arthur Penn directed the film 'Bonnie and Clyde'.
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Brazil:
Arthur Penn directed both 'Bonnie and Clyde' and worked with Gene Hackman, helping to shape the narrative of the film.
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Liechtenstein:
Gene Hackman expressed his admiration for director Arthur Penn, with whom he worked on Bonnie and Clyde.
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Argentina:
Arthur Penn directed the film 'Bonnie and Clyde' in which Gene Hackman starred.
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Canada:
Hackman worked with Arthur Penn on Bonnie and Clyde, Night Moves, and Target.
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United Kingdom:
Arthur Penn directed The Dark Tower, a film in which Gene Hackman stars.
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Brazil:
Arthur Penn, who directed Hackman in 'Night Moves' and 'Target', called him an 'extraordinarily true actor'.
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