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Billy Dee Williams

1937 - Today

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William December Williams Jr. (born April 6, 1937) is an American actor, novelist and painter. He has appeared in over 100 films and television roles over six decades. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Billy Dee Williams has received more than 7,186,702 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Billy Dee Williams is the 993rd most popular actor (down from 880th in 2019), the 1,800th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,639th in 2019) and the 487th most popular American Actor.

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  • 7.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Billy Dee Williams ranks 993 out of 9,996Before him are James Tolkan, Edward Gordon Craig, Nino Castelnuovo, Marty Feldman, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, and Kate Capshaw. After him are Rosamund Pike, Idris Elba, Edwige Fenech, Ralph Macchio, Luise Rainer, and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Billy Dee Williams ranks 83Before him are Yoshirō Mori, Thomas Nagel, Maryse Condé, Shirley Bassey, Tony Burton, and Tom Simpson. After him are Boris Pugo, Keizō Obuchi, Song Hye-rim, Dragoslav Šekularac, Cornelius A. Smith, and Richard Møller Nielsen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Billy Dee Williams ranks 1,800 out of 18,182Before him are James Tolkan (1931), Vannevar Bush (1890), Pete Sampras (1971), Kate Capshaw (1953), Stevie Nicks (1948), and Fred Durst (1970). After him are Venus Williams (1980), Henry Norris Russell (1877), Robert C. Merton (1944), Mitt Romney (1947), Ralph Macchio (1961), and Saul Kripke (1940).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Billy Dee Williams ranks 487Before him are Matthew Broderick (1962), Jon Favreau (1966), Liv Tyler (1977), Lionel Stander (1908), James Tolkan (1931), and Kate Capshaw (1953). After him are Ralph Macchio (1961), Lucy Liu (1968), Joe Mantegna (1947), Henry Bergman (1868), David Schwimmer (1966), and Mark Blum (1950).

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