1959 - Today
Benjamin Charles Elton (born 3 May 1959) is a British comedian, actor, author, playwright, lyricist and director. He was a part of London's alternative comedy movement of the 1980s and became a writer on the sitcoms The Young Ones and Blackadder, as well as continuing as a stand-up comedian on stage and television. His style in the 1980s was left-wing political satire. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ben Elton has received more than 2,400,865 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Ben Elton is the 9,581st most popular actor (down from 8,250th in 2019), the 5,997th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,410th in 2019) and the 1,089th most popular British Actor.
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Among actors, Ben Elton ranks 9,581 out of 9,996. Before him are Tracy Spiridakos, Robin Weigert, Nao Tōyama, Tom Mison, Mike Henry, and Garcelle Beauvais. After him are Joe Lara, Jonathan Ross, Gabriel Braga Nunes, Sarah Butler, Louis Ozawa Changchien, and Zhao Tao.
1988 - Present
HPI: 34.28
Rank: 9,575
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.28
Rank: 9,576
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.28
Rank: 9,577
1982 - Present
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 9,578
1965 - Present
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 9,579
1966 - Present
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 9,580
1959 - Present
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 9,581
1962 - 2021
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 9,582
1960 - Present
HPI: 34.26
Rank: 9,583
1972 - Present
HPI: 34.25
Rank: 9,584
1985 - Present
HPI: 34.25
Rank: 9,585
1975 - Present
HPI: 34.24
Rank: 9,586
1977 - Present
HPI: 34.24
Rank: 9,587
Among people born in 1959, Ben Elton ranks 623. Before him are Gène Hanssen, Ana Mato, Jim Meskimen, Imre Bujdosó, Zdzisław Hoffmann, and Roger Goodell. After him are Mikhail Devyatyarov, Stan Van Gundy, Kim Reynolds, Susana Martinez, Eric Fellner, and Loretta Lynch.
1959 - Present
HPI: 34.58
Rank: 617
1959 - Present
HPI: 34.55
Rank: 618
1959 - Present
HPI: 34.50
Rank: 619
1959 - Present
HPI: 34.41
Rank: 620
1959 - Present
HPI: 34.40
Rank: 621
1959 - Present
HPI: 34.34
Rank: 622
1959 - Present
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 623
1959 - Present
HPI: 34.17
Rank: 624
1959 - Present
HPI: 34.16
Rank: 625
1959 - Present
HPI: 34.14
Rank: 626
1959 - Present
HPI: 34.07
Rank: 627
1959 - Present
HPI: 34.05
Rank: 628
1959 - Present
HPI: 34.05
Rank: 629
Among people born in United Kingdom, Ben Elton ranks 5,997 out of 7,765. Before him are Rickie Lambert (1982), Stephen Campbell Moore (1979), Tim Sherwood (1969), Arnold Wolfendale (1927), Roy Carroll (1977), and Tom Mison (1982). After him are Jonathan Ross (1960), Daniel Howell (1991), Jonathan Woodgate (1980), Hugh Padgham (1955), Layla El (1977), and Tyias Browning (1994).
1982 - Present
HPI: 34.30
Rank: 5,991
1979 - Present
HPI: 34.30
Rank: 5,992
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.30
Rank: 5,993
1927 - 2020
HPI: 34.29
Rank: 5,994
1977 - Present
HPI: 34.28
Rank: 5,995
1982 - Present
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 5,996
1959 - Present
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 5,997
1960 - Present
HPI: 34.26
Rank: 5,998
1991 - Present
HPI: 34.26
Rank: 5,999
1980 - Present
HPI: 34.25
Rank: 6,000
1955 - Present
HPI: 34.24
Rank: 6,001
1977 - Present
HPI: 34.20
Rank: 6,002
1994 - Present
HPI: 34.20
Rank: 6,003
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Ben Elton ranks 1,089. Before him are O. T. Fagbenle (1980), Luke Roberts (1977), Hannah Ware (1982), Mary Tamm (1950), Stephen Campbell Moore (1979), and Tom Mison (1982). After him are Jonathan Ross (1960), Erin Richards (1986), Rob Brydon (1965), Garry Chalk (1952), Beryl Reid (1919), and Tamsin Greig (1966).
1980 - Present
HPI: 34.44
Rank: 1,083
1977 - Present
HPI: 34.44
Rank: 1,084
1982 - Present
HPI: 34.38
Rank: 1,085
1950 - 2012
HPI: 34.33
Rank: 1,086
1979 - Present
HPI: 34.30
Rank: 1,087
1982 - Present
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 1,088
1959 - Present
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 1,089
1960 - Present
HPI: 34.26
Rank: 1,090
1986 - Present
HPI: 34.19
Rank: 1,091
1965 - Present
HPI: 34.16
Rank: 1,092
1952 - Present
HPI: 34.15
Rank: 1,093
1919 - 1996
HPI: 34.01
Rank: 1,094
1966 - Present
HPI: 33.96
Rank: 1,095