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Carl Anderson

1945 - 2004

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Carlton Earl "Carl" Anderson (February 27, 1945 – February 23, 2004) was an American singer, film and theater actor best known for his portrayal of Judas Iscariot in the Broadway and film versions of the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. Anderson and singer-actress Gloria Loring performed the duet "Friends and Lovers", which reached No. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carl Anderson has received more than 30,556 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Carl Anderson is the 5,943rd most popular actor (up from 5,963rd in 2019), the 803rd most popular biography from Greece (up from 8,906th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Greek Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 31k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Carl Anderson ranks 5,943 out of 13,578. Before him are Terry Moore, Hilarie Burton, Alice Davenport, Tom Tryon, Maud Gonne, and Katherine Moennig. After him are James Cruze, Lily-Rose Depp, Yakima Canutt, Hilda Gobbi, Anne Gwynne, and John Aylward.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Carl Anderson ranks 524. Before him are Ian McLagan, Francisco Rodríguez, Ivan Edeshko, Emerich Dembrovschi, Vashti Bunyan, and Lualhati Bautista. After him are Susan Haack, Benoît Lamy, Dan Harrington, Jörg Drehmel, Aldo Poy, and Rainer Brüderle. Among people deceased in 2004, Carl Anderson ranks 265. Before him are Fernando Campos, Yasutomi Nishizuka, Lennox Miller, Bill Nicholson, Sylvi Saimo, and Guinn Smith. After him are Raja Ramanna, Jean Graczyk, Mulk Raj Anand, Alexey Korneyev, Iris Chang, and Heinrich Mark.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Carl Anderson ranks 803 out of 1,024. Before him are Christos Papadimitriou (1949), Oganes Zanazanyan (1946), Nikolaos Morakis (1900), Margaritis Schinas (1962), Ilias Tsirimokos (1907), and Nikos Koundouros (1926). After him are Spyridon Belokas (1878), Angelos Basinas (1976), Efstathios Chorafas (1871), Kostas Mitroglou (1988), Leonidas Kavakos (1967), and Nikolaos Deligiannis (1845).

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Among ACTORS In Greece

Among actors born in Greece, Carl Anderson ranks 8. Before him are Melina Mercouri (1920), Thespis (-600), Katina Paxinou (1900), John Aniston (1933), Aliki Vougiouklaki (1934), and Skeet Ulrich (1970). After him are Adele Neuhauser (1959), Ariane Labed (1984), and Haruna Ikezawa (1975).

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Television and Movie Roles

Jesus Christ Superstar
Judas Iscariot
As played out by a theatre troupe, the last days of Jesus Christ are depicted from the perspective of Judas Iscariot, his betrayer. As Jesus' following increases, Judas begins to worry that Jesus is falling for his own hype, forgetting the principles of his teachings and growing too close to the prostitute Mary Magdalene.
Aug 15th 19737.1 / 10
The Color Purple
Reverend Samuel
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the equally debasing 'Mister' Albert Johnson, things go from bad to worse, leaving Celie to find companionship anywhere she can. She perseveres, holding on to her dream of one day being reunited with her sister in Africa.
Dec 18th 19857.751 / 10
Mind Over Murder
Baker
A young woman with precognition realizes she is being stalked by a killer -- a mass murderer she previously had used her psychic powers to identify to the skeptical police.
Oct 23rd 19796.7 / 10