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Alex Karras

1935 - 2012

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Alexander George Karras (July 15, 1935 – October 10, 2012) was an American professional football player, professional wrestler, sportscaster, and actor. He was a four-time Pro Bowl selection playing defensive tackle for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL), where he played from 1958 to 1970. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alex Karras has received more than 3,578,116 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Alex Karras is the 8,614th most popular actor (down from 7,595th in 2019), the 12,708th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,258th in 2019) and the 4,028th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Alex Karras ranks 8,614 out of 13,578. Before him are Donald Faison, Paul Eddington, Kyle Richards, Celeste Yarnall, Louis Ferreira, and Lucas Belvaux. After him are Fele Martínez, Jang Ki-yong, John Trudell, Richard Libertini, Josef Hader, and Martin Starr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Alex Karras ranks 524. Before him are Eddie Bernice Johnson, Erich Kunzel, Laurent Robuschi, Daniel Williams, Eddie Hopkinson, and Billy Boy Arnold. After him are Phil Donahue, Albert Heath, Lyle Waggoner, Rajmohan Gandhi, Gail Fisher, and Mel Charles. Among people deceased in 2012, Alex Karras ranks 473. Before him are Bill Hinzman, Jules Bocandé, Gary Collins, Arlen Specter, John Fitch, and Robert Bork. After him are Ronnie Montrose, Bob Boozer, Leslie Claudius, Erhard Wunderlich, Frederica Sagor Maas, and Vladimer Aptsiauri.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alex Karras ranks 12,708 out of 20,380. Before him are Celeste Yarnall (1944), Michael Pollan (1955), Tommy Tuberville (1954), Paul Westphal (1950), Ray LaHood (1945), and Henry Schoolcraft (1793). After him are Craig Mazin (1971), Richard A. Muller (1944), Gabriel Moore (1785), Simone Biles (1997), Amy Chua (1962), and Charles B. Cory (1857).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Alex Karras ranks 4,028. Before him are Virginia Capers (1925), Brian Baumgartner (1972), Omar Benson Miller (1978), Donald Faison (1974), Kyle Richards (1969), and Celeste Yarnall (1944). After him are John Trudell (1946), Richard Libertini (1933), Martin Starr (1982), Michael Michele (1966), Nolan North (1970), and Allison Hayes (1930).

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