ACTOR

Alan Dale

1947 - Today

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Alan Hugh Dale (born 6 May 1947) is a New Zealand actor. As a child, Dale enjoyed theatre and rugby. After retiring from the sport, he took on a number of occupations, before deciding to become a professional actor at age 27. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alan Dale has received more than 2,148,290 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Alan Dale is the 2,286th most popular actor (down from 1,550th in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 22nd in 2019) and the 8th most popular New Zealander Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Alan Dales by language

Over the past year Alan Dale has had the most page views in the with 237,053 views, followed by Italian (21,564), and German (19,116). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Hungarian (899.22%), Egyptian Arabic (60.42%), and Welsh (43.77%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Alan Dale ranks 2,286 out of 13,578. Before him are Majel Barrett, Yuliya Solntseva, Kati Outinen, Annette O'Toole, Ghita Nørby, and Harold Sakata. After him are Son Ye-jin, Oscar Isaac, Sabine Azéma, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Thomas Haden Church, and John Hannah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Alan Dale ranks 264. Before him are Hitoshi Igarashi, Peter Strauss, Mitsuo Tsukahara, Dawoud Rajiha, Robertino Loreti, and Yūko Tsushima. After him are Lev Rubinstein, László Fazekas, Jozef De Kesel, Peter Senge, Tim Buckley, and Carlos Lopes.

Others Born in 1947

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Alan Dale ranks 26 out of 303. Before him are Karl Urban (1972), Bruce Spence (1945), Nancy Wake (1912), Marton Csokas (1966), Cliff Curtis (1968), and Temuera Morrison (1960). After him are Wynton Rufer (1962), Jonah Lomu (1975), Cindy Kiro (1958), Andrew Niccol (1964), Raymond Firth (1901), and Richard Curtis (1956).

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Among ACTORS In New Zealand

Among actors born in New Zealand, Alan Dale ranks 8. Before him are Lucy Lawless (1968), Karl Urban (1972), Bruce Spence (1945), Marton Csokas (1966), Cliff Curtis (1968), and Temuera Morrison (1960). After him are Manu Bennett (1969), Clive Revill (1930), Taika Waititi (1975), Antony Starr (1975), Kevin Smith (1963), and Terence Bayler (1930).

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