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Billy West

1952 - Today

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William Richard Werstine (born April 16, 1952), known professionally as Billy West, is an American voice actor, musician and former radio personality. His voice roles include Bugs Bunny in the 1996 film Space Jam and several subsequent projects, the title characters of Doug and The Ren & Stimpy Show, as well as the Futurama characters Philip J. Fry, Professor Farnsworth, Dr. Zoidberg, Zapp Brannigan, and many more. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Billy West has received more than 3,743,672 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia. Billy West is the 6,129th most popular actor (down from 5,737th in 2019), the 8,999th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,531st in 2019) and the 2,804th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Billy Wests by language

Over the past year Billy West has had the most page views in the with 526,772 views, followed by Spanish (13,018), and German (11,436). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (115.06%), Piedmontese (86.34%), and Occitan (80.45%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Billy West ranks 6,129 out of 13,578. Before him are Sheldon Leonard, Mona Malm, Minka Kelly, Michele Lee, Christina Chang, and Virginia Bruce. After him are Mikhail Yefremov, Jason Donovan, Shane West, Susan Hampshire, Mae Questel, and Jeremy Kemp.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Billy West ranks 493. Before him are Justin Yifu Lin, Narada Michael Walden, Attilio Fontana, Mario Theissen, Alexander Gennadiyevich Zaitsev, and KP Sharma Oli. After him are Marcia Fudge, Jamil Hasanli, Dennis Boutsikaris, Yoshikazu Nagai, Shakti Kapoor, and Jim Ross.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Billy West ranks 8,999 out of 20,380. Before him are Sheldon Leonard (1907), Douglas Trumbull (1942), Richard Neal (1949), Minka Kelly (1980), Michele Lee (1942), and Virginia Bruce (1909). After him are James Fifer (1930), John C. Malone (1941), Lloyd Ruby (1928), King Curtis (1934), Shane West (1978), and Mae Questel (1908).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Billy West ranks 2,804. Before him are Claire McDowell (1877), Dolores Fuller (1923), Sheldon Leonard (1907), Minka Kelly (1980), Michele Lee (1942), and Virginia Bruce (1909). After him are Shane West (1978), Mae Questel (1908), Sheree North (1932), Logan Lerman (1992), Ashley Benson (1989), and Frances Dee (1909).

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Television and Movie Roles

Futurama
Fry / Professor Farnsworth / Zoidberg / Zapp Brannigan (voice)
The adventures of a late-20th-century New York City pizza delivery boy, Philip J. Fry, who, after being unwittingly cryogenically frozen for one thousand years, finds employment at Planet Express, an interplanetary delivery company in the retro-futuristic 31st century.
8.391 / 10
Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs
Philip Fry / Dr. Zoidberg / Prof. Farnsworth / Various (voice)
Fresh off ripping space-time a new one at the end of "Bender's Big Score," the Planet Express crew is back to mend the tear in reality, or (hopefully) at least not make it worse. Beyond the tear, though, lurks a being of inconceivable...tentacularity. What will become of Earth, and indeed, our universe, when faced with the Beast with a Billion Backs?
Jun 30o 20086.982 / 10
Futurama: Bender's Big Score
Philip Fry / Dr. Zoidberg / Prof. Farnsworth / Various (voice)
The Planet Express crew return from cancellation, only to be robbed blind by hideous "sprunging" scam artists. Things go from bad to worse when the scammers hack Bender, start traveling through time, and take Earth over entirely! Will the crew be able to save the day, or will Bender's larcenous tendencies and their general incompetence doom them all?
Nov 27o 20077.421 / 10