Actor
Bob Hoskins
1942 - 2014
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Bob Hoskins
His biography is available in 80 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 79 in 2024). Bob Hoskins is the 408th most popular actor (down from 319th in 2024), the 640th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 410th in 2019) and the 67th most popular British Actor.
Bob Hoskins is most famous for his role as the bumbling detective, Eddie Valiant, in the 1988 film Who Framed Roger Rabbit.
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Among Actors
Among actors, Bob Hoskins ranks 408 out of 13,578. Before him are Daniel Craig, Don Johnson, Errol Flynn, Jack Palance, Trevor Howard, and Juliette Binoche. After him are Raquel Welch, Jennifer Aniston, Ron Perlman, F. Murray Abraham, Stefania Sandrelli, and Donald Pleasence.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
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Daniel Craig
1968 - Present
HPI: 70.89
Rank: 402
Don Johnson
1949 - Present
HPI: 70.84
Rank: 403
Errol Flynn
1909 - 1959
HPI: 70.82
Rank: 404
Jack Palance
1919 - 2006
HPI: 70.82
Rank: 405
Trevor Howard
1913 - 1988
HPI: 70.79
Rank: 406
Juliette Binoche
1964 - Present
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 407
Bob Hoskins
1942 - 2014
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 408
Raquel Welch
1940 - 2023
HPI: 70.71
Rank: 409
Jennifer Aniston
1969 - Present
HPI: 70.71
Rank: 410
Ron Perlman
1950 - Present
HPI: 70.71
Rank: 411
F. Murray Abraham
1939 - Present
HPI: 70.70
Rank: 412
Stefania Sandrelli
1946 - Present
HPI: 70.70
Rank: 413
Donald Pleasence
1919 - 1995
HPI: 70.69
Rank: 414
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1942, Bob Hoskins ranks 58. Before him are Sixto Rodriguez, The Iron Sheik, George Vella, Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, Conrad Schumann, and Wen Jiabao. After him are John Irving, Margaret Court, Thabo Mbeki, Walter Hill, Michael Bloomberg, and Stanley B. Prusiner. Among people deceased in 2014, Bob Hoskins ranks 31. Before him are Alain Resnais, Christopher Hogwood, Maya Angelou, Richard Attenborough, Gary Becker, and Jack Brabham. After him are Pete Seeger, Lorin Maazel, Harold Ramis, Adolfo Suárez, H. R. Giger, and Richard Kiel.
Others Born in 1942
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Sixto Rodriguez
MUSICIAN
1942 - 2023
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 52
The Iron Sheik
WRESTLER
1942 - 2023
HPI: 71.31
Rank: 53
George Vella
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 54
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
BIOLOGIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.90
Rank: 55
Conrad Schumann
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1942 - 1998
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 56
Wen Jiabao
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 57
Bob Hoskins
ACTOR
1942 - 2014
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 58
John Irving
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.53
Rank: 59
Margaret Court
TENNIS PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.53
Rank: 60
Thabo Mbeki
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.52
Rank: 61
Walter Hill
FILM DIRECTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 62
Michael Bloomberg
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 63
Stanley B. Prusiner
BIOLOGIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.20
Rank: 64
Others Deceased in 2014
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Alain Resnais
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 2014
HPI: 72.02
Rank: 25
Christopher Hogwood
COMPOSER
1941 - 2014
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 26
Maya Angelou
WRITER
1928 - 2014
HPI: 71.87
Rank: 27
Richard Attenborough
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2014
HPI: 71.07
Rank: 28
Gary Becker
ECONOMIST
1930 - 2014
HPI: 71.02
Rank: 29
Jack Brabham
RACING DRIVER
1926 - 2014
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 30
Bob Hoskins
ACTOR
1942 - 2014
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 31
Pete Seeger
MUSICIAN
1919 - 2014
HPI: 70.60
Rank: 32
Lorin Maazel
CONDUCTOR
1930 - 2014
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 33
Harold Ramis
ACTOR
1944 - 2014
HPI: 70.04
Rank: 34
Adolfo Suárez
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2014
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 35
H. R. Giger
PAINTER
1940 - 2014
HPI: 69.74
Rank: 36
Richard Kiel
ACTOR
1939 - 2014
HPI: 69.68
Rank: 37
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Bob Hoskins ranks 640 out of NaN. Before him are Trevor Howard (1913), Daphne du Maurier (1907), Walter Raleigh (1554), Nick Mason (1944), Angus Young (1955), and Ron Dennis (1947). After him are Arthur Balfour (1848), Houston Stewart Chamberlain (1855), George Graham (1944), Harold Macmillan (1894), Muriel Spark (1918), and Donald Pleasence (1919).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsTrevor Howard
ACTOR
1913 - 1988
HPI: 70.79
Rank: 634
Daphne du Maurier
WRITER
1907 - 1989
HPI: 70.77
Rank: 635
Walter Raleigh
WRITER
1554 - 1618
HPI: 70.77
Rank: 636
Nick Mason
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 637
Angus Young
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.75
Rank: 638
Ron Dennis
BUSINESSPERSON
1947 - Present
HPI: 70.74
Rank: 639
Bob Hoskins
ACTOR
1942 - 2014
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 640
Arthur Balfour
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1930
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 641
Houston Stewart Chamberlain
PHILOSOPHER
1855 - 1927
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 642
George Graham
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 643
Harold Macmillan
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1986
HPI: 70.71
Rank: 644
Muriel Spark
WRITER
1918 - 2006
HPI: 70.71
Rank: 645
Donald Pleasence
ACTOR
1919 - 1995
HPI: 70.69
Rank: 646
Among Actors In United Kingdom
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Bob Hoskins ranks 67. Before him are John Cleese (1939), Tim Curry (1946), Charles Dance (1946), Jonathan Pryce (1947), Daniel Craig (1968), and Trevor Howard (1913). After him are Donald Pleasence (1919), Benny Hill (1924), Kate Winslet (1975), Oliver Reed (1938), Hugh Laurie (1959), and Diana Rigg (1938).
John Cleese
1939 - Present
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 61
Tim Curry
1946 - Present
HPI: 71.03
Rank: 62
Charles Dance
1946 - Present
HPI: 71.03
Rank: 63
Jonathan Pryce
1947 - Present
HPI: 70.99
Rank: 64
Daniel Craig
1968 - Present
HPI: 70.89
Rank: 65
Trevor Howard
1913 - 1988
HPI: 70.79
Rank: 66
Bob Hoskins
1942 - 2014
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 67
Donald Pleasence
1919 - 1995
HPI: 70.69
Rank: 68
Benny Hill
1924 - 1992
HPI: 70.60
Rank: 69
Kate Winslet
1975 - Present
HPI: 70.59
Rank: 70
Oliver Reed
1938 - 1999
HPI: 70.52
Rank: 71
Hugh Laurie
1959 - Present
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 72
Diana Rigg
1938 - 2020
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 73
