ACTOR

Anthony Quayle

1913 - 1989

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Sir John Anthony Quayle (7 September 1913 – 20 October 1989) was a British actor, theatre director and novelist. He was nominated for an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his supporting role as Thomas Wolsey in the film Anne of the Thousand Days (1969). He also played important roles in such major studio productions as The Guns of Navarone (1961), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964), Operation Crossbow (1965), QB VII (1974) and The Eagle Has Landed (1976). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anthony Quayle has received more than 1,499,191 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Anthony Quayle is the 1,788th most popular actor (up from 2,422nd in 2019), the 1,741st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,236th in 2019) and the 238th most popular British Actor.

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  • 61.21

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Anthony Quayle ranks 1,788 out of 13,578. Before him are Tom Cavanagh, Diane Cilento, Silvana Pampanini, Rebecca De Mornay, Frunzik Mkrtchyan, and Claude Rich. After him are Laurence Harvey, Donatas Banionis, Tatiana Samoilova, Jeffrey Tambor, Martha Scott, and Shera Danese.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Anthony Quayle ranks 128. Before him are William P. Rogers, René Schneider, Heinrich Bär, Mouloud Feraoun, William Tolbert, and Albert Cossery. After him are Alexander Kotov, Donald Maclean, Charles Berlitz, Amrita Sher-Gil, Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza, and Géza Kalocsay. Among people deceased in 1989, Anthony Quayle ranks 100. Before him are Sergei Sobolev, Carlos Puebla, René Moawad, Ahmed Abdallah, Ondrej Nepela, and Charles Vanel. After him are André Cayatte, Zinka Milanov, Mel Blanc, Edward Ochab, Leyla Mammadbeyova, and Gilbert Simondon.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Anthony Quayle ranks 1,741 out of 8,785. Before him are William Cullen (1710), Terry Eagleton (1943), Gordon Ramsay (1966), David Gill (1843), Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland (1640), and Steven Runciman (1903). After him are Margaret Scriven (1912), Owain Glyndŵr (1359), Philip Sidney (1554), Geri Halliwell (1972), Walter Bagehot (1826), and Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick (1475).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Anthony Quayle ranks 238. Before him are Albert Austin (1881), James McAvoy (1979), David Tennant (1971), Robert Brown (1921), Robert Pattinson (1986), and James Finlayson (1887). After him are Peg Entwistle (1908), Peter Lawford (1923), Peter Vaughan (1923), Sarah Miles (1941), Sam Worthington (1976), and Michael Sheen (1969).

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