ACTOR

Adam Faith

1940 - 2003

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Terence Nelhams Wright (23 June 1940 – 8 March 2003), known as Adam Faith, was an English singer, actor, and financial journalist. As a British rock and roll teen idol, he scored consecutive No. 1 hits on the UK Singles Chart with "What Do You Want?" (1959) and "Poor Me" (1960). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adam Faith has received more than 1,817,301 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Adam Faith is the 9,865th most popular actor, the 6,400th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 1,100th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Adam Faith ranks 9,865 out of 13,578. Before him are Silas Carson, Morgan Brittany, Lillian Roth, Daryl Sabara, Kasumi Arimura, and James Duval. After him are Bettina Zimmermann, Joshua Bassett, Jesse Lee Soffer, Ann Magnuson, Jeon Hye-bin, and Vanessa Marquez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Adam Faith ranks 604. Before him are Padma Sachdev, Maxine Hong Kingston, Faimalaga Luka, Bharati Mukherjee, Craig Brown, and Robert Pinsky. After him are Melba Moore, Barney Frank, Savitri Jindal, Jim Clyburn, Harry Jerome, and István Timár. Among people deceased in 2003, Adam Faith ranks 374. Before him are Ellen Drew, Shawn Lane, Johnny Paul Koroma, Slim Dusty, Nell Carter, and Leela Chitnis. After him are Malcolm Williamson, Johnny Boyd, Penny Singleton, William Roth, Samson Kitur, and David Brinkley.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Adam Faith ranks 6,400 out of 8,785. Before him are Virginia Field (1917), Rory Delap (1976), Shay Brennan (1937), Slick Rick (1965), Alex James (1968), and Silas Carson (1965). After him are Elisabeth Lutyens (1906), Walter Nash (1882), David Sadler (1946), Steve Cram (1960), June Foulds (1934), and Gerry Armstrong (1954).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Adam Faith ranks 1,100. Before him are Mark Lewis Jones (1964), Alex Winter (1965), Kristian Nairn (1975), Paul Blackthorne (1969), Virginia Field (1917), and Silas Carson (1965). After him are Jeremy Irvine (1990), Josh Herdman (1987), Callum Turner (1990), Elyes Gabel (1983), Gabriella Wilde (1989), and Joey Batey (1989).

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Television and Movie Roles

McVicar
Walter Probyn
John McVicar was a London Bad Boy. he graduated to armed bank robbery and was Britain's "Public Enemy No. 1". He was captured and put into a high security prison. Will even the highest security prison be able to hold him? This is the true story of his life, his criminal exploits and his eventual rehabilitation.
Aug 1st 19806.5 / 10
What a Whopper
Tony Blake
A writer attempts to raise some cash by writing a book about the Loch Ness Monster. No publisher will take it because they all think there isn't really a monster. The writer and some of his friends make a fake monster and take photographs and then travel to Scotland to see if they can convince the locals.
Oct 17th 19616.2 / 10
Foxes
Bryan
A group of friends come of age in the asphalt desert of the San Fernando Valley, as set to a blazing soundtrack and endless drinking, drugs and sex.
Feb 29th 19805.915 / 10