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Ben Elton

1959 - Today

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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.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

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.

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Contemporaries

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.

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In United Kingdom

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).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

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).

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