ACTOR

Burt Reynolds

1936 - 2018

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Burton Leon Reynolds Jr. (February 11, 1936 – September 6, 2018) was an American actor, most famous during the 1970s and 1980s. Reynolds first became known well as a result of featuring in television series, such as Gunsmoke (1962–1965), Hawk (1966), and Dan August (1970–1971). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Burt Reynolds has received more than 29,508,266 page views. His biography is available in 64 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 60 in 2019). Burt Reynolds is the 412th most popular actor (down from 333rd in 2019), the 746th most popular biography from United States (down from 609th in 2019) and the 207th most popular American Actor.

Burt Reynolds is most famous for his roles in the movies Deliverance, The Longest Yard, and Smokey and the Bandit.

Memorability Metrics

  • 30M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 64

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Burt Reynolds ranks 412 out of 13,578Before him are Christopher Lambert, Walter Matthau, Alan Arkin, Gerard Butler, Ron Perlman, and Robert Mitchum. After him are James Caan, Magda Schneider, Albert Finney, Ali MacGraw, Richard Dean Anderson, and Randy Quaid.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Burt Reynolds ranks 38Before him are Roy Orbison, Aga Khan IV, Glen Campbell, Tariq Aziz, Robert Woodrow Wilson, and Jim Clark. After him are Albert Finney, Gerhard Ertl, Buddy Holly, B. J. Habibie, Günter Blobel, and Steve Reich. Among people deceased in 2018, Burt Reynolds ranks 24Before him are Paul Bocuse, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Peter Grünberg, Hubert de Givenchy, Billy Graham, and Ursula K. Le Guin. After him are Riccardo Giacconi, Lys Assia, Arto Paasilinna, Richard E. Taylor, Jens Christian Skou, and Arvid Carlsson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Burt Reynolds ranks 746 out of 20,380Before him are Douglas Osheroff (1945), Josephine Cochrane (1839), Ron Perlman (1950), John Carpenter (1948), Alan Shepard (1923), and Robert Mitchum (1917). After him are James Caan (1940), Robert Altman (1925), Ali MacGraw (1939), David Fincher (1962), Edward Mills Purcell (1912), and Richard Dean Anderson (1950).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Burt Reynolds ranks 207Before him are Doris Day (1922), Christopher Lambert (1957), Walter Matthau (1920), Alan Arkin (1934), Ron Perlman (1950), and Robert Mitchum (1917). After him are James Caan (1940), Ali MacGraw (1939), Richard Dean Anderson (1950), Randy Quaid (1950), James Woods (1947), and Roy Scheider (1932).