1928 - 2017
William West Anderson (September 19, 1928 – June 9, 2017), known professionally as Adam West, was an American actor. He is best remembered for portraying Batman in the 1960s ABC series of the same name, and its 1966 theatrical feature film, reprising the role in other films until his retirement from the role. West began acting in films in the 1950s. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adam West has received more than 7,274,826 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Adam West is the 576th most popular actor (down from 448th in 2019), the 1,067th most popular biography from United States (down from 919th in 2019) and the 291st most popular American Actor.
Adam West is most famous for playing Batman in the 1960s television series.
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Among actors, Adam West ranks 576 out of 10,030. Before him are Michael Chekhov, Rade Šerbedžija, Winona Ryder, Max Linder, Danny Aiello, and R. Lee Ermey. After him are Ray Milland, Lale Andersen, Carole Bouquet, Michele Placido, Hanna Schygulla, and Rachel Weisz.
1891 - 1955
HPI: 70.39
Rank: 570
1946 - Present
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 571
1971 - Present
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 572
1883 - 1925
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 573
1933 - 2019
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 574
1944 - 2018
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 575
1928 - 2017
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 576
1907 - 1986
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 577
1905 - 1972
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 578
1957 - Present
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 579
1946 - Present
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 580
1943 - Present
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 581
1970 - Present
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 582
Among people born in 1928, Adam West ranks 56. Before him are James Ivory, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Francesco Cossiga, Karlheinz Böhm, Desmond Morris, and Reynaldo Bignone. After him are Arnold Rüütel, Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Ida Haendel, Pat Hitchcock, Marco Ferreri, and Erik Bruhn. Among people deceased in 2017, Adam West ranks 54. Before him are Jonathan Demme, Jean Rochefort, Jacque Fresco, George Andrew Olah, Jake LaMotta, and Derek Walcott. After him are Chester Bennington, Mauno Koivisto, Al Jarreau, Powers Boothe, Yevgeny Yevtushenko, and Hans Rosling.
1928 - Present
HPI: 70.85
Rank: 50
1928 - 1979
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 51
1928 - 2010
HPI: 70.69
Rank: 52
1928 - 2014
HPI: 70.41
Rank: 53
1928 - Present
HPI: 70.40
Rank: 54
1928 - 2018
HPI: 70.39
Rank: 55
1928 - 2017
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 56
1928 - Present
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 57
1928 - 2011
HPI: 70.26
Rank: 58
1928 - 2020
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 59
1928 - Present
HPI: 70.20
Rank: 60
1928 - 1997
HPI: 70.18
Rank: 61
1928 - 1986
HPI: 70.17
Rank: 62
1944 - 2017
HPI: 70.70
Rank: 48
1930 - 2017
HPI: 70.68
Rank: 49
1916 - 2017
HPI: 70.67
Rank: 50
1927 - 2017
HPI: 70.67
Rank: 51
1922 - 2017
HPI: 70.64
Rank: 52
1930 - 2017
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 53
1928 - 2017
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 54
1976 - 2017
HPI: 70.31
Rank: 55
1923 - 2017
HPI: 70.26
Rank: 56
1940 - 2017
HPI: 70.24
Rank: 57
1948 - 2017
HPI: 70.17
Rank: 58
1933 - 2017
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 59
1948 - 2017
HPI: 70.00
Rank: 60
Among people born in United States, Adam West ranks 1,067 out of 15,968. Before him are Winona Ryder (1971), Gerald Edelman (1929), Lyonel Feininger (1871), Danny Aiello (1933), R. Lee Ermey (1944), and Liliʻuokalani (1838). After him are John Denver (1943), Yonatan Netanyahu (1946), Mary Ainsworth (1913), Calamity Jane (1852), Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794), and Richard Thaler (1945).
1971 - Present
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 1,061
1929 - 2014
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 1,062
1871 - 1956
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 1,063
1933 - 2019
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 1,064
1944 - 2018
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 1,065
1838 - 1917
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 1,066
1928 - 2017
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 1,067
1943 - 1997
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 1,068
1946 - 1976
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 1,069
1913 - 1999
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 1,070
1852 - 1903
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 1,071
1794 - 1877
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 1,072
1945 - Present
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 1,073
Among actors born in United States, Adam West ranks 291. Before him are Scarlett Johansson (1984), Robert Forster (1941), James Brolin (1940), Winona Ryder (1971), Danny Aiello (1933), and R. Lee Ermey (1944). After him are Richard Dreyfuss (1947), Anne Hathaway (1982), Dennis Quaid (1954), Shelley Duvall (1949), Jeremy Renner (1971), and Anthony Mann (1906).
1984 - Present
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 285
1941 - 2019
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 286
1940 - Present
HPI: 70.40
Rank: 287
1971 - Present
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 288
1933 - 2019
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 289
1944 - 2018
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 290
1928 - 2017
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 291
1947 - Present
HPI: 70.32
Rank: 292
1982 - Present
HPI: 70.32
Rank: 293
1954 - Present
HPI: 70.28
Rank: 294
1949 - Present
HPI: 70.26
Rank: 295
1971 - Present
HPI: 70.26
Rank: 296
1906 - 1967
HPI: 70.24
Rank: 297