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Alec Baldwin

1958 - Today

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Alexander Rae Baldwin III (born April 3, 1958) is an American actor, comedian, and producer. In his early career, Baldwin played both leading and supporting roles in a variety of films such as Tim Burton's Beetlejuice (1988), Mike Nichols' Working Girl (1988), Jonathan Demme's Married to the Mob (1988), and Oliver Stone's Talk Radio (1988). He gained attention for his performances in The Hunt for Red October (1990) as Jack Ryan and in Glengarry Glen Ross (1992). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alec Baldwin has received more than 29,888,178 page views. His biography is available in 75 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 73 in 2019). Alec Baldwin is the 102nd most popular actor (up from 403rd in 2019), the 196th most popular biography from United States (up from 776th in 2019) and the 50th most popular American Actor.

Alec Baldwin is most famous for his role as Jack Donaghy on the NBC sitcom 30 Rock.

Memorability Metrics

  • 30M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 71.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 75

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.92

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Reuters
Alec Baldwin, armorer to be charged over 'Rust' shooting - Reuters
Actor Alec Baldwin and armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed will be charged on Tuesday with involuntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of Western "Rust" in 2021, a New Mexico prosecutor said.
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Reuters
Analysis: Alec Baldwin 'Rust' shooting case could be tough for ... - Reuters
Prosecutors could have a hard time convicting Alec Baldwin for the fatal shooting of "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins because he was assured the gun was safe to handle before it fired a live round, according to several legal experts.
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
NPR
Prosecutors file charges against Alec Baldwin in fatal shooting on movie set
The actor and a weapons specialist have been formally charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on a New Mexico movie set in 2021.
The Associated Press
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
ABC News
Involuntary manslaughter charges formally filed against Alec Baldwin
Three people -- including star Alec Baldwin -- face charges after cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was fatally shot on the set of "Rust" in 2021.
Meredith Deliso
Tuesday, January 31, 2023

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Alec Baldwin ranks 102 out of 9,996. Before him are Michael Gambon, Sidney Poitier, Pierce Brosnan, Tom Selleck, Shah Rukh Khan, and Gary Cooper. After him are Monica Vitti, Helen Mirren, Ben Affleck, Henry Fonda, Christopher Reeve, and Mel Gibson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Alec Baldwin ranks 5. Before him are Michael Jackson, Madonna, Ursula von der Leyen, and Olaf Scholz. After him are Andrea Bocelli, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Albert II, Prince of Monaco, Tim Burton, Gary Oldman, Viggo Mortensen, and Sharon Stone.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alec Baldwin ranks 196 out of 18,182. Before him are Scatman John (1942), Gary Cooper (1901), John Rawls (1921), Whitney Houston (1963), John Jay (1745), and George Lucas (1944). After him are Samuel P. Huntington (1927), Gene Cernan (1934), Ben Affleck (1972), B. F. Skinner (1904), Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803), and Barry White (1944).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Alec Baldwin ranks 50. Before him are Jane Fonda (1937), Tom Cruise (1962), Sigourney Weaver (1949), Richard Gere (1949), Tom Selleck (1945), and Gary Cooper (1901). After him are Ben Affleck (1972), Henry Fonda (1905), Christopher Reeve (1952), Mel Gibson (1956), Charlton Heston (1923), and Buster Keaton (1895).

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