ACTOR

Bob Gunton

1945 - Today

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Robert Patrick Gunton Jr. (born November 15, 1945) is an American character actor of stage and screen. He is known for playing strict authoritarian characters, including Warden Samuel Norton in the 1994 prison drama The Shawshank Redemption, Chief George Earle in 1993's Demolition Man, Dr. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bob Gunton has received more than 3,269,494 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Bob Gunton is the 799th most popular actor (up from 939th in 2019), the 1,447th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,729th in 2019) and the 382nd most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 65.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Bob Gunton ranks 799 out of 13,578. Before him are Ron Howard, Harold Perrineau, Erika Mann, Türkan Şoray, Rene Russo, and Pat Hitchcock. After him are Roberts Blossom, Elsa Martinelli, Carroll Baker, George Takei, Brooke Shields, and James Garner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Bob Gunton ranks 84. Before him are Rita Pavone, Robert Sarah, George Smoot, Van Morrison, Türkan Şoray, and Kim Carnes. After him are John McAfee, Bob Klose, Piero Ferrari, Bubba Smith, Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia, and Massimo Moratti.

Others Born in 1945

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bob Gunton ranks 1,447 out of 20,380. Before him are Rene Russo (1954), Andre Agassi (1970), Annie Jump Cannon (1863), Phil Ochs (1940), Harry Harrison (1925), and Kim Carnes (1945). After him are William Westmoreland (1914), Roberts Blossom (1924), Gus Grissom (1926), Carroll Baker (1931), Alan J. Pakula (1928), and George Takei (1937).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Bob Gunton ranks 382. Before him are Sondra Locke (1944), Tony Burton (1937), Hal Holbrook (1925), Ron Howard (1954), Harold Perrineau (1963), and Rene Russo (1954). After him are Roberts Blossom (1924), Carroll Baker (1931), George Takei (1937), Brooke Shields (1965), James Garner (1928), and Elliott Gould (1938).

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