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Anthony Dawson

1916 - 1992

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Anthony Douglas Gillon Dawson (18 October 1916 – 8 January 1992) was a Scottish actor, best known for his supporting roles as villains in films such as Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder (1954) and Midnight Lace (1960), and playing Professor Dent in the James Bond film Dr. No (1962). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anthony Dawson has received more than 544,580 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Anthony Dawson is the 1,748th most popular actor (up from 1,768th in 2019), the 1,759th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,838th in 2019) and the 249th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 540k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Anthony Dawson ranks 1,748 out of 9,996. Before him are Beren Saat, Ángela Molina, Roger Hanin, Nicole Garcia, Temuera Morrison, and Steven Bauer. After him are Kurtwood Smith, Oleg Yankovsky, Madeleine Béjart, Dolores Costello, Katheryn Winnick, and Mustafa Nadarević.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Anthony Dawson ranks 100. Before him are Chiang Fang-liang, Chiang Wei-kuo, Betty Grable, Amha Selassie, Vladimir Demikhov, and Zein Al-Sharaf Talal. After him are Iva Toguri D'Aquino, Manea Mănescu, Benjamin Libet, Pietro Rava, Maurice Bavaud, and Rossano Brazzi. Among people deceased in 1992, Anthony Dawson ranks 93. Before him are Isidro Lángara, Fritz Leiber, Jean Dieudonné, Marsha P. Johnson, Jeff Porcaro, and Audre Lorde. After him are Petra Kelly, Tevfik Esenç, Jim Garrison, Joe Shuster, John G. Kemeny, and Néstor Almendros.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Anthony Dawson ranks 1,759 out of 7,765. Before him are William Beckford (1760), Elizabeth Tudor (1492), Jeremy Corbyn (1949), Robert Blake (1599), The Edge (1961), and William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland (1738). After him are Nick Simper (1945), Pasquale Anfossi (1727), William Boyce (1711), John Gould (1804), Evelyn Beatrice Hall (1868), and Edith Tolkien (1889).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Anthony Dawson ranks 249. Before him are James Finlayson (1887), Peter Vaughan (1923), Nell Gwyn (1650), John Hannah (1962), Rufus Sewell (1967), and Tom Ellis (1978). After him are Peter Capaldi (1958), Naomie Harris (1976), Tom Felton (1987), Luke Evans (1979), Lilian Harvey (1906), and Lynn Redgrave (1943).

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