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Carel Struycken

1948 - Today

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Carel Struycken (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkaːrəl ˈstrœy̯kə(n)]; born 30 July 1948) is a Dutch actor. He is known for playing the Giant/Fireman in the television series Twin Peaks (1990–1991, 2017), the occasional guest role of Mr. Homn in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1992), and the household butler Lurch in the 1990s Addams Family films. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carel Struycken has received more than 3,272,640 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Carel Struycken is the 1,192nd most popular actor (up from 1,339th in 2019), the 249th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 277th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Dutch Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Carel Struycken ranks 1,192 out of 9,996Before him are Ralph Richardson, David Strathairn, Bata Živojinović, Iain Glen, Rob Reiner, and Ving Rhames. After him are Beba Lončar, Vincent Schiavelli, Liam Hemsworth, Michael Jeter, Katy Jurado, and Hervé Villechaize.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Carel Struycken ranks 119Before him are Roger Williamson, Ichirou Mizuki, Christopher A. Pissarides, Mark Phillips, Jimmy Choo, and Amadou Toumani Touré. After him are Christa McAuliffe, Vincent Schiavelli, Michael Kamen, Siim Kallas, Hema Malini, and Rubén Blades.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Carel Struycken ranks 249 out of 1,427Before him are Cornelis Johannes van Houten (1920), Adriaen van de Velde (1636), Ben Feringa (1951), Jacobus Oud (1890), Jan de Bont (1943), and Antonie Pannekoek (1873). After him are Pieter van der Aa (1659), Willem Blaeu (1571), Geert Groote (1340), Cornelis van Haarlem (1562), Dick Bruna (1927), and Countess Louise Juliana of Nassau (1576).

Among ACTORS In Netherlands

Among actors born in Netherlands, Carel Struycken ranks 6Before him are Rutger Hauer (1944), Sylvia Kristel (1952), Famke Janssen (1964), Jeroen Krabbé (1944), and Johannes Heesters (1903). After him are Nina Foch (1924), Fons Rademakers (1920), Carice van Houten (1976), Herman van Veen (1945), Derek de Lint (1950), and Maruschka Detmers (1962).

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