ACTOR

Anthony Newley

1931 - 1999

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Anthony Newley (24 September 1931 – 14 April 1999) was an English actor, singer, songwriter, and filmmaker. A "latter-day British Al Jolson", he achieved widespread success in song, and on stage and screen. "One of Broadway's greatest leading men", from 1959 to 1962 he scored a dozen entries on the UK Top 40 chart, including two number one hits. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anthony Newley has received more than 2,966,005 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Anthony Newley is the 5,965th most popular actor (up from 6,226th in 2019), the 4,437th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,577th in 2019) and the 677th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Anthony Newley ranks 5,965 out of 13,578. Before him are Mercedes Sampietro, Aleksandra Khokhlova, Harvey Korman, Michelle Forbes, Nana Visitor, and Peggy Ann Garner. After him are Charles Korvin, Christian Coulson, William Mapother, Ian McElhinney, Sadhana Shivdasani, and Diego Ramos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Anthony Newley ranks 477. Before him are Giuliana Minuzzo, Heinz Fütterer, Karl-Friedrich Haas, Wallace Smith Broecker, Ferry Graf, and Gustav-Adolf Schur. After him are Jackie McLean, Giovanni Battista Rabino, Ann Rule, Věra Suková, Jimmy Stewart, and Frank Auerbach. Among people deceased in 1999, Anthony Newley ranks 247. Before him are Boris Kuznetsov, Gorilla Monsoon, Masaji Kiyokawa, Jack Lynch, Guillermo Arellano, and Necil Kazım Akses. After him are Paul-Émile de Souza, Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn, Ester Boserup, Kjell Rosén, Arturo Fernández Meyzán, and Maria Sander.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Anthony Newley ranks 4,437 out of 8,785. Before him are L. S. Lowry (1887), Ann Bishop (1899), Piers Sellers (1955), Peter Morgan (1963), Thomas Lewis (1881), and John Prescott (1938). After him are Sophie Ellis-Bextor (1979), Christian Coulson (1978), Wordsworth Donisthorpe (1847), Holly Johnson (1960), Ian McElhinney (1948), and Barbara Bodichon (1827).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Anthony Newley ranks 677. Before him are Bruce Payne (1957), Daisy Ridley (1992), Nathaniel Parker (1962), Sarah Douglas (1952), Maud Gonne (1866), and Polly Walker (1966). After him are Christian Coulson (1978), Ian McElhinney (1948), Karen Gillan (1987), James Nesbitt (1965), Anna Popplewell (1988), and Alice Eve (1982).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Garbage Pail Kids Movie
Captain Manzini
Seven disgusting kids but nevertheless of interesting personality are being made of the green mud coming out of garbage can. Once alive their master gives them rules to obey although they think that life is funnier without following stupid regulations like no television or no candy. Naturally this will cause some conflicts.
Aug 22o 19873.5 / 10
Doctor Dolittle
Matthew Mugg
A veterinarian who can communicate with animals travels abroad to search for a giant sea snail.
Dec 5o 19676.123 / 10
Oliver Twist
Artful Dodger
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.
Jun 28o 19487.473 / 10