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Billy Gilbert

1894 - 1971

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William Gilbert Barron (September 12, 1894 – September 23, 1971), known professionally as Billy Gilbert, was an American actor and comedian. He was known for his comic sneeze routines. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Billy Gilbert has received more than 435,027 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Billy Gilbert is the 3,919th most popular actor (up from 4,256th in 2019), the 5,956th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,599th in 2019) and the 1,838th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 440k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Billy Gilbert ranks 3,919 out of 9,996Before him are James Nesbitt, Sheree J. Wilson, Sienna Guillory, Sarah Shahi, Ji Jin-hee, and Michael J. Pollard. After him are Margaret Dumont, Ron Ely, Lon Chaney Jr., Phoebe Cates, Edward Burns, and Richard Benjamin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Billy Gilbert ranks 180Before him are Alfred Berger, Tiny Sandford, Yan Gamarnik, Raymond Schwartz, Nick Winter, and Paul Hörbiger. After him are John Lennard-Jones, Jack Benny, Hans Henny Jahnn, Vitaly Bianki, Estelle Taylor, and Nicolas Slonimsky. Among people deceased in 1971, Billy Gilbert ranks 141Before him are Friedebert Tuglas, Heinz Hopf, Étienne Gailly, Armando Picchi, Frank Loomis, and Brock Chisholm. After him are Carlos P. Garcia, Jacques Ochs, Jean Vilar, Juhan Smuul, Nikola Kotkov, and Gunnar Sköld.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Billy Gilbert ranks 5,956 out of 18,182Before him are Greg Bear (1951), Ronald McNair (1950), Usher (1978), Sarah Shahi (1980), Walt Frazier (1945), and Michael J. Pollard (1939). After him are Margaret Dumont (1882), Ron Ely (1938), Lon Chaney Jr. (1906), Louise Arner Boyd (1887), Phoebe Cates (1963), and Edward Burns (1968).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Billy Gilbert ranks 1,838Before him are George Eads (1967), Suzy Amis Cameron (1962), James Eckhouse (1955), Sheree J. Wilson (1958), Sarah Shahi (1980), and Michael J. Pollard (1939). After him are Margaret Dumont (1882), Ron Ely (1938), Lon Chaney Jr. (1906), Phoebe Cates (1963), Edward Burns (1968), and Richard Benjamin (1938).

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