ACTOR

Bruce Spence

1945 - Today

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Bruce Robert Spence (born 17 September 1945) is a New Zealand-born Australian actor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bruce Spence has received more than 1,551,602 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Bruce Spence is the 1,485th most popular actor (down from 1,336th in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 18th in 2019) and the 4th most popular New Zealander Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.21

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Bruce Spence ranks 1,485 out of 13,578. Before him are Rosamund Pike, Aleksander Krupa, Vera Fischer, Chaim Topol, Heather Locklear, and Lynda Carter. After him are Cyd Charisse, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Richard Roundtree, Pam Grier, Mikhail Ulyanov, and George Chakiris.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Bruce Spence ranks 169. Before him are Gabriela Andersen-Schiess, Roland Joffé, Jaclyn Smith, Henry Winkler, Dennis Nilsen, and Bobby Solo. After him are Vladislav Ardzinba, Earl Boen, Jarno Saarinen, David Purley, Hugh Fraser, and David A. Granger.

Others Born in 1945

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Bruce Spence ranks 21 out of 303. Before him are Kiri Te Kanawa (1944), Lucy Lawless (1968), John Money (1921), Jane Campion (1954), Rosé (1997), and Karl Urban (1972). After him are Nancy Wake (1912), Marton Csokas (1966), Cliff Curtis (1968), Temuera Morrison (1960), Alan Dale (1947), and Wynton Rufer (1962).

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Among ACTORS In New Zealand

Among actors born in New Zealand, Bruce Spence ranks 4. Before him are Russell Crowe (1964), Lucy Lawless (1968), and Karl Urban (1972). After him are Marton Csokas (1966), Cliff Curtis (1968), Temuera Morrison (1960), Alan Dale (1947), Manu Bennett (1969), Clive Revill (1930), Taika Waititi (1975), and Antony Starr (1975).

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Television and Movie Roles

Mad Max 2
The Gyro Captain
Max Rockatansky returns as the heroic loner who drives the dusty roads of a postapocalyptic Australian Outback in an unending search for gasoline. Arrayed against him and the other scraggly defendants of a fuel-depot encampment are the bizarre warriors commanded by the charismatic Lord Humungus, a violent leader whose scruples are as barren as the surrounding landscape.
Dec 24o 19817.4 / 10
Finding Nemo
Chum (voice)
Nemo, an adventurous young clownfish, is unexpectedly taken from his Great Barrier Reef home to a dentist's office aquarium. It's up to his worrisome father Marlin and a friendly but forgetful fish Dory to bring Nemo home -- meeting vegetarian sharks, surfer dude turtles, hypnotic jellyfish, hungry seagulls, and more along the way.
May 30o 20037.819 / 10
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Tion Medon
The evil Darth Sidious enacts his final plan for unlimited power -- and the heroic Jedi Anakin Skywalker must choose a side.
May 17o 20057.434 / 10