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Ben Lyon

1901 - 1979

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Ben Lyon (February 6, 1901 – March 22, 1979) was an American film actor and a studio executive at 20th Century-Fox who later acted in British radio, films and TV. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ben Lyon has received more than 356,985 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ben Lyon is the 5,814th most popular actor (down from 5,137th in 2019), the 8,668th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,035th in 2019) and the 2,752nd most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 360k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ben Lyon ranks 5,814 out of 9,996. Before him are Russi Taylor, Michelle Trachtenberg, Dave Franco, Paul Ritter, Florence Henderson, and Noriko Hidaka. After him are Jaime King, Cindy Williams, Dawn French, ZaSu Pitts, John Barrowman, and Brian Tyree Henry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Ben Lyon ranks 280. Before him are Richard Brauer, C. L. R. James, Alexis Chantraine, Luis Brunetto, Katri Vala, and Frank Buckles. After him are Ivan Petrovsky, Paolo Mazza, Brian Donlevy, Whittaker Chambers, Mildred Wiley, and Pedro Benítez. Among people deceased in 1979, Ben Lyon ranks 216. Before him are Bernt Evensen, Arthur Hunnicutt, Vivian Vance, Charlotte Mineau, Ľudmila Pajdušáková, and Fred Akuffo. After him are Blue Mitchell, Alessandro Frigerio, Willibald Schmaus, Giovanni De Prà, Vilho Niittymaa, and Theodora Kroeber.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ben Lyon ranks 8,668 out of 18,182. Before him are John Henry Twachtman (1853), Elisha Kent Kane (1820), Ed Macauley (1928), Mavis Staples (1939), Christy Walton (1949), and Peggy Fleming (1948). After him are Lee Unkrich (1967), Jaime King (1979), Carl Yastrzemski (1939), Donald H. Peterson (1933), Cindy Williams (1947), and Sam Jones (1924).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Ben Lyon ranks 2,752. Before him are Mimi Kennedy (1948), Dennis Christopher (1955), Russi Taylor (1944), Michelle Trachtenberg (1985), Dave Franco (1985), and Florence Henderson (1934). After him are Jaime King (1979), Cindy Williams (1947), ZaSu Pitts (1894), Brian Tyree Henry (1982), Michelle Forbes (1965), and Gloria Hendry (1949).

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