Actor

Alan Young

English actor, comedian, radio host and television host

1919 - 2016

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Alan Young

His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2024). Alan Young is the 3,983rd most popular actor (down from 3,721st in 2024), the 3,419th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,014th in 2019) and the 474th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

170k

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Past 12 months

57.25

HPI

Historical Popularity Index

Data Insights

32

Alan Young's biography appears in 32 language editions of Wikipedia — more than 77% of all Actors.

Nov 19

Alan Young shares a November 19 birthday with Indira Gandhi, Charles I of England, and Calvin Klein.

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Among Actors

Among actors, Alan Young ranks 3,983 out of 13,578. Before him are Jim Cummings, Brian G. Hutton, Kevin Dunn, Jason Beghe, Desi Arnaz Jr., and Michael Mendl. After him are Filiz Akın, Judith Light, Jane Greer, Stanislav Lyubshin, Vladimir Sokoloff, and Park Chanyeol.

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Jim Cummings
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 3,977
Brian G. Hutton
1935 - 2014
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 3,978
Kevin Dunn
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 3,979
Jason Beghe
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 3,980
Desi Arnaz Jr.
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 3,981
Michael Mendl
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 3,982
Alan Young
1919 - 2016
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 3,983
Filiz Akın
1943 - 2025
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 3,984
Judith Light
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 3,985
Jane Greer
1924 - 2001
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 3,986
Stanislav Lyubshin
1933 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 3,987
Vladimir Sokoloff
1889 - 1962
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 3,988
Park Chanyeol
1992 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 3,989

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Alan Young ranks 215. Before him are Veikko Huhtanen, Mohammad Yunus Khalis, Margot Hielscher, Billy Vaughn, Mustai Karim, and Pauline Kael. After him are Loki Schmidt, Lawrence Tierney, Richard Bergmann, Omeljan Pritsak, Nilla Pizzi, and Arnold Meri. Among people deceased in 2016, Alan Young ranks 300. Before him are Joseph Keller, Robert Fano, Ratnasiri Wickremanayake, Phyllis Schlafly, Miriam Defensor Santiago, and Charmian Carr. After him are Alcindo, Arturo Pomar, José Parra Martínez, David Padilla, Axel Schandorff, and Michel Rousseau.

Others Born in 1919

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Veikko Huhtanen
GYMNAST
1919 - 1976
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 209
Mohammad Yunus Khalis
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1919 - 2006
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 210
Margot Hielscher
SINGER
1919 - 2017
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 211
Billy Vaughn
SINGER
1919 - 1991
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 212
Mustai Karim
WRITER
1919 - 2005
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 213
Pauline Kael
WRITER
1919 - 2001
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 214
Alan Young
ACTOR
1919 - 2016
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 215
Loki Schmidt
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2010
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 216
Lawrence Tierney
ACTOR
1919 - 2002
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 217
Richard Bergmann
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1919 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 218
Omeljan Pritsak
HISTORIAN
1919 - 2006
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 219
Nilla Pizzi
SINGER
1919 - 2011
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 220
Arnold Meri
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1919 - 2009
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 221