ACTOR

Alex Jennings

1957 - Today

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Alexander Michael Jennings (born 10 May 1957) is an English actor of the stage and screen, who worked extensively with the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre. For his work on the London stage, Jennings received three Olivier Awards, winning for Too Clever by Half (1988), Peer Gynt (1996), and My Fair Lady (2003). He is the only performer to have won Olivier awards in the drama, musical, and comedy categories.He is known for his film work, in particular for his performance as Prince Charles, in Stephen Frears' film The Queen (2006) opposite Helen Mirren. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alex Jennings has received more than 2,979,549 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Alex Jennings is the 6,198th most popular actor (down from 5,740th in 2019), the 4,589th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,306th in 2019) and the 705th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Alex Jennings by language

Over the past year Alex Jennings has had the most page views in the with 340,590 views, followed by German (22,160), and French (19,082). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (298.95%), Kurdish (Sorani) (67.58%), and Egyptian Arabic (47.33%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Alex Jennings ranks 6,198 out of 13,578. Before him are Charles Clary, Dorothy Janis, Alexey Gribov, Timothy West, Megan Follows, and Faye Grant. After him are Leonardo Sbaraglia, Zully Moreno, Albert Salmi, Evelyn Brent, Cliff DeYoung, and Brendan Coyle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Alex Jennings ranks 400. Before him are Kevin Von Erich, Caterina Davinio, Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa, Ana Lilian de la Macorra, Faye Grant, and Michael Caton-Jones. After him are Lindsay Hoyle, Stephen Morris, Phil Collen, Bill Laimbeer, Mitsuko Horie, and Kathryn Hunter.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Alex Jennings ranks 4,589 out of 8,785. Before him are Richard Thomas Lowe (1802), Sean Dyche (1971), Timothy West (1934), Thomas Campbell (1777), Michael Caton-Jones (1957), and George Fenton (1950). After him are Gerald Scarfe (1936), Delia Derbyshire (1937), Brendan Coyle (1963), Henry De la Beche (1796), Molly Peters (1942), and Deusdedit of Canterbury (600).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Alex Jennings ranks 705. Before him are Jeremy Kemp (1935), Richard Briers (1934), Jack Davenport (1973), Mischa Barton (1986), David Robb (1947), and Timothy West (1934). After him are Brendan Coyle (1963), Molly Peters (1942), Spottiswoode Aitken (1868), Sylvia Syms (1934), Parminder Nagra (1975), and Isaac Hempstead Wright (1999).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Queen
Charles III of the United Kingdom
The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their struggle, following the death of Diana, to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public's demand for an overt display of mourning.
Sep 15o 20066.958 / 10
Babel
Ken Clifford
In Babel, a tragic incident involving an American couple in Morocco sparks a chain of events for four families in different countries throughout the world.
Oct 26o 20067.183 / 10
The Lady in the Van
Alan Bennett
The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’ parked her van in Bennett’s London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.
Oct 30o 20156.422 / 10