Actor
Kenneth Williams
British actor and comedian
1926 - 1988
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Kenneth Williams
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Kenneth Williams is the 8,158th most popular actor (down from 7,638th in 2024), the 5,793rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,393rd in 2019) and the 899th most popular British Actor.
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350k
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50.32
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
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Among Actors
Among actors, Kenneth Williams ranks 8,156 out of 13,578. Before him are Eason Chan, Don Messick, Maurice LaMarche, Ann Doran, Bessie Barriscale, and Josephine Tewson. After him are Piotr Adamczyk, Jessica Steen, Jason Earles, Marie Wilson, Margaret Wycherly, and Tracy Letts.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
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Eason Chan
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 8,152
Don Messick
1926 - 1997
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 8,153
Maurice LaMarche
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 8,154
Ann Doran
1911 - 2000
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 8,155
Bessie Barriscale
1884 - 1965
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 8,156
Josephine Tewson
1931 - 2022
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 8,157
Kenneth Williams
1926 - 1988
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 8,158
Piotr Adamczyk
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 8,159
Jessica Steen
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 8,160
Jason Earles
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 8,161
Marie Wilson
1916 - 1972
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 8,162
Margaret Wycherly
1881 - 1956
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 8,163
Tracy Letts
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 8,164
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1926, Kenneth Williams ranks 532. Before him are J. I. Packer, Sonja Åkesson, Margreth Weivers, Joan Lorring, Alfonso Silva, and Don Messick. After him are J. P. Donleavy, Aldo Tarlao, Bruce Harlan, Karl Gordon Henize, André Testut, and Doris Belack. Among people deceased in 1988, Kenneth Williams ranks 266. Before him are Alexander Bashlachev, E. B. Ford, Frans Peeraer, Ron Staniforth, Irene Rich, and Bonita Granville. After him are Nikolai Sologubov, Daws Butler, Bob Steele, Brook Benton, Stanley Skewes, and Zubeida.
Others Born in 1926
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J. I. Packer
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2020
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 526
Sonja Åkesson
WRITER
1926 - 1977
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 527
Margreth Weivers
ACTOR
1926 - 2021
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 528
Joan Lorring
ACTOR
1926 - 2014
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 529
Alfonso Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2007
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 530
Don Messick
ACTOR
1926 - 1997
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 531
Kenneth Williams
ACTOR
1926 - 1988
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 532
J. P. Donleavy
WRITER
1926 - 2017
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 533
Aldo Tarlao
ATHLETE
1926 - 2018
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 534
Bruce Harlan
ATHLETE
1926 - 1959
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 535
Karl Gordon Henize
ASTRONAUT
1926 - 1993
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 536
André Testut
RACING DRIVER
1926 - 2005
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 537
Doris Belack
ACTOR
1926 - 2011
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 538
Others Deceased in 1988
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Alexander Bashlachev
SINGER
1960 - 1988
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 260
E. B. Ford
BIOLOGIST
1901 - 1988
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 261
Frans Peeraer
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1988
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 262
Ron Staniforth
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 1988
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 263
Irene Rich
ACTOR
1891 - 1988
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 264
Bonita Granville
ACTOR
1923 - 1988
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 265
Kenneth Williams
ACTOR
1926 - 1988
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 266
Nikolai Sologubov
ATHLETE
1924 - 1988
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 267
Daws Butler
ACTOR
1916 - 1988
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 268
Bob Steele
ACTOR
1907 - 1988
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 269
Brook Benton
SINGER
1931 - 1988
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 270
Stanley Skewes
MATHEMATICIAN
1899 - 1988
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 271
Zubeida
ACTOR
1911 - 1988
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 272
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Kenneth Williams ranks 5,793 out of NaN. Before him are Hugh MacDiarmid (1892), Walter Smith (1948), John Evan (1948), Helen Bannerman (1862), Edward Augustus Freeman (1823), and Josephine Tewson (1931). After him are Val Guest (1911), Peter Doherty (1913), Gary McKinnon (1966), Margaret Wycherly (1881), Des'ree (1968), and Sonya Walger (1974).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Hugh MacDiarmid
WRITER
1892 - 1978
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 5,787
Walter Smith
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2021
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 5,788
John Evan
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 5,789
Helen Bannerman
WRITER
1862 - 1946
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 5,790
Edward Augustus Freeman
HISTORIAN
1823 - 1892
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 5,791
Josephine Tewson
ACTOR
1931 - 2022
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 5,792
Kenneth Williams
ACTOR
1926 - 1988
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 5,793
Val Guest
FILM DIRECTOR
1911 - 2006
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 5,794
Peter Doherty
COACH
1913 - 1990
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 5,795
Gary McKinnon
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 5,796
Margaret Wycherly
ACTOR
1881 - 1956
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 5,797
Des'ree
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 5,798
Sonya Walger
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 5,799
Among Actors In United Kingdom
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Kenneth Williams ranks 899. Before him are John Le Mesurier (1912), Kenneth Connor (1918), Michael Jayston (1935), Richard Greene (1918), Emma Chambers (1964), and Josephine Tewson (1931). After him are Margaret Wycherly (1881), Sonya Walger (1974), Reginald Denny (1891), Sybil Thorndike (1882), Finn Cole (1995), and Katie Leung (1987).
John Le Mesurier
1912 - 1983
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 893
Kenneth Connor
1918 - 1993
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 894
Michael Jayston
1935 - 2024
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 895
Richard Greene
1918 - 1985
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 896
Emma Chambers
1964 - 2018
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 897
Josephine Tewson
1931 - 2022
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 898
Kenneth Williams
1926 - 1988
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 899
Margaret Wycherly
1881 - 1956
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 900
Sonya Walger
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 901
Reginald Denny
1891 - 1967
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 902
Sybil Thorndike
1882 - 1976
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 903
Finn Cole
1995 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 904
Katie Leung
1987 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 905
