ACTOR

Alex Cord

1933 - 2021

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Alexander Viespi Jr. (May 3, 1933 – August 9, 2021), known professionally as Alex Cord, was an American actor, best known for his portrayal of Michael Coldsmith Briggs III, better known as Archangel, in 55 episodes of the television series Airwolf (1984–1986). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alex Cord has received more than 1,229,650 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Alex Cord is the 4,874th most popular actor, the 7,134th most popular biography from United States and the 2,186th most popular American Actor.

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  • 1.2M

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  • 47.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Alex Cord ranks 4,874 out of 13,578. Before him are Dale Dye, Nancy Cartwright, David Zayas, Jeon Do-yeon, J. E. Freeman, and Hazal Kaya. After him are David Conrad, Gayle Hunnicutt, Craig Parker, Susan Kohner, Jeremy Wade, and Keiji Fujiwara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Alex Cord ranks 368. Before him are Harve Presnell, Gabriel Aresti, Borislav Ivkov, Christa Stubnick, İsmail Ogan, and Ahmed al-Senussi. After him are Denis Goldberg, Robert Goulet, Annie Easley, Celso Torrelio, Luka Lipošinović, and Norbert Eschmann. Among people deceased in 2021, Alex Cord ranks 409. Before him are Aydin Ibrahimov, Rush Limbaugh, Christa Stubnick, Uta Ranke-Heinemann, Ryszard Szurkowski, and Fayez Tarawneh. After him are Captain Tom, Igor Kirillov, Sabine Weiss, Peter Del Monte, Elmira Minita Gordon, and Monte Hellman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alex Cord ranks 7,134 out of 20,380. Before him are Dale Dye (1944), Nancy Cartwright (1957), J. E. Freeman (1946), Steve Aoki (1977), Gregory La Cava (1892), and Katie Ledecky (1997). After him are David Conrad (1967), James Rumbaugh (1947), Gayle Hunnicutt (1943), Doc Rivers (1961), Alan Crosland (1894), and Susan Kohner (1936).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Alex Cord ranks 2,186. Before him are Chad Michael Murray (1981), Jason Biggs (1978), Robert Carradine (1954), Dale Dye (1944), Nancy Cartwright (1957), and J. E. Freeman (1946). After him are David Conrad (1967), Gayle Hunnicutt (1943), Susan Kohner (1936), Gypsy Rose Lee (1911), Michael Badalucco (1954), and Barbara Hale (1922).

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Television and Movie Roles

Airwolf
Michael Coldsmith-Briggs III
As part of a deal with an intelligence agency to look for his missing brother, a renegade pilot goes on missions with an advanced battle helicopter.
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The Dead Are Alive
Jason Porter
A photographer on an archaeological expedition digging up Etruscan ruins in Italy begins to suspect that not all the Etruscans buried there are actually dead.
May 25th 19725.8 / 10
Airwolf: The Movie
Michael Coldsmith Briggs III
Airwolf is capable of supersonic speeds, invisible to radar and armed with ultra state-of-the-art hardware. Airwolf is the most awesome aerial weapon ever developed. When the helicopter is stolen by Libyan mercenaries, Michael Archangel, Project director for the CIA, enlists the help of Vietnam veteran Stringfellow Hawke and his closest friend Dominic Santini, to attempt to recover the Airwolf. The mission throws them into the midst of Middle Eastern violence and destruction, where they come face to face with danger, romance and intrigue in their battle to re-possess the deadliest aerial weapon ever used.
Jun 26th 19845.848 / 10