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Alexander Knox

1907 - 1995

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Alexander Knox (16 January 1907 – 25 April 1995) was a Canadian actor and writer. He appeared in over 100 film, television, and theatrical productions over a career spanning from the 1920s until the late 1980s. He was nominated for an Oscar and won a Golden Globe for his performance as American President Woodrow Wilson in the 1944 film Wilson. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Knox has received more than 541,956 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Alexander Knox is the 3,893rd most popular actor (down from 3,668th in 2019), the 301st most popular biography from Canada (down from 283rd in 2019) and the 85th most popular Canadian Actor.

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  • 540k

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  • 56.23

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  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Alexander Knox ranks 3,893 out of 13,578Before him are James Read, Anna Massey, Jonah Falcon, Alice Joyce, Edi Gathegi, and Kim Raver. After him are Mario Casas, Alec McCowen, Ally Sheedy, Julianna Margulies, Gabrielle Réjane, and Mia May.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Alexander Knox ranks 233Before him are Wanda Jakubowska, Ahmet Adnan Saygun, Đuro Kurepa, Philip Arthur Fisher, James Robertson Justice, and Ernst Albrecht. After him are István Bárány, Georg Braun, Jacques Roumain, Roderich Menzel, Jean Langlais, and Yevgeniy Abalakov. Among people deceased in 1995, Alexander Knox ranks 200Before him are Hermínio de Brito, V. J. Sukselainen, Laurindo Almeida, Rick Aviles, Mary Wickes, and Maksim Tank. After him are István Bárány, Severino Varela, John Cairncross, Robert Stephens, Albrecht Unsöld, and Vladislav Listyev.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Alexander Knox ranks 301 out of 1,622Before him are Katherine DeMille (1911), Robert Borden (1854), Robin Sharma (1965), Mordecai Richler (1931), Michael Ignatieff (1947), and Shyla Stylez (1982). After him are John Ireland (1914), Michel Brault (1928), Kim Coates (1958), James LaBrie (1963), Kristin Kreuk (1982), and Laurence J. Peter (1919).

Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Alexander Knox ranks 85Before him are Anna Paquin (1982), Lothaire Bluteau (1957), Deborah Kara Unger (1966), Yannick Bisson (1969), Natasha Henstridge (1974), and Katherine DeMille (1911). After him are John Ireland (1914), Kim Coates (1958), Kristin Kreuk (1982), Stephen McHattie (1946), Kate Nelligan (1950), and Lance Kinsey (1954).