Gender: Male
Joseph Andrew "Drew" Casper is a Professor of Critical Studies who previously worked at the School of Cinematic Arts as part of the University of Southern California and claims to be an authority on American film from World War II to the present. While a Ph.D. student at USC, Dr. Casper's mentor, Irwin Blacker, died suddenly and the Cinema department offered Dr. Casper a position. Casper rose to become the third-highest-paid person at USC. In the fall of 1997, the estate of Alfred Hitchcock and USC made Dr. Casper the first Alma and Alfred Hitchcock Professor for the Study of American Film. He retired from his role at USC in December 2019 after 47 years. Casper provides a steady stream of DVD commentaries and expertise on films. He is the author of books about Vincente Minnelli, Stanley Donen, a book on Postwar Hollywood 1946–1962., and a volume called Hollywood Film, 1963-1976: Years of Revolution and Reaction.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 1, 2024
On the name Drew Casper, Drew means Manly, Wise, Masculine. Casper means Treasurer, Keeper of the Treasurer, Treasure Bearer.
The name Drew Casper is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Drew is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, and 78 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Drew is recorded 19,009 times globally, ranking it as the 3,316th most common name worldwide.
Drew is most prevalent in United States of America, with 13,382 occurrences, making it the 426th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Drew is found among 1 in every 135 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #426 | 1 : 135 |
| United Kingdom | #565 | 1 : 199 |
| Canada | #474 | 1 : 294 |
| South Africa | #6,365 | 1 : 11,383 |
| Italy | #7,438 | 1 : 7,345 |
| Costa Rica | #1,397 | 1 : 1,108 |
| Saudi Arabia | #17,308 | 1 : 23,707 |
| Philippines | #1,072 | 1 : 2,075 |
| France | #10,125 | 1 : 13,172 |
| Ireland | #1,386 | 1 : 1,133 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Drew from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Joseph Andrew "Drew" Casper is a Professor of Critical Studies who previously worked at the School of Cinematic Arts as part of the University of Southern California and claims to be an authority on American film from World War II to the present. While a Ph.D. student at USC, Dr. Casper's mentor, Irwin Blacker, died suddenly and the Cinema department offered Dr. Casper a position. Casper rose to become the third-highest-paid person at USC. In the fall of 1997, the estate of Alfred Hitchcock and USC made Dr. Casper the first Alma and Alfred Hitchcock Professor for the Study of American Film. He retired from his role at USC in December 2019 after 47 years. Casper provides a steady stream of DVD commentaries and expertise on films. He is the author of books about Vincente Minnelli, Stanley Donen, a book on Postwar Hollywood 1946–1962., and a volume called Hollywood Film, 1963-1976: Years of Revolution and Reaction.
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