1928 - 2000
Charles Gray (born Donald Marshall Gray; 28 August 1928 – 7 March 2000) was an English actor and voice artist who was well known for roles including the arch-villain Ernst Stavro Blofeld in the James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever; Dikko Henderson in a previous Bond film, You Only Live Twice; Sherlock Holmes's brother Mycroft Holmes in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; and The Criminologist in The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Gray has received more than 32,446 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Charles Gray is the 1,679th most popular actor (up from 1,757th in 2019), the 1,705th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,829th in 2019) and the 239th most popular British Actor.
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Among actors, Charles Gray ranks 1,679 out of 9,996. Before him are Marta Eggerth, Lois Chiles, Sam Waterston, Cheech Marin, Brigitte Lahaie, and Jeffrey Tambor. After him are Linda Kozlowski, Lil Dagover, Stuart Whitman, Tyne Daly, Elliot Page, and Rupert Grint.
1912 - 2013
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 1,673
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 1,674
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 1,675
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 1,676
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 1,677
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 1,678
1928 - 2000
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 1,679
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 1,680
1887 - 1980
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 1,681
1928 - 2020
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 1,682
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 1,683
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 1,684
1988 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 1,685
Among people born in 1928, Charles Gray ranks 172. Before him are Wolfhart Pannenberg, Daisaku Ikeda, Prince Tomislav of Yugoslavia, Jean Vanier, Édouard Molinaro, and Robert Badinter. After him are Stuart Whitman, Cécile Aubry, Henry Silva, Aleksey Batalov, Laurence Harvey, and Sid Watkins. Among people deceased in 2000, Charles Gray ranks 85. Before him are Tito Puente, Patrick O'Brian, Hendrik Casimir, Prince Tomislav of Yugoslavia, Steven Runciman, and Richard Farnsworth. After him are Pierre Pflimlin, Rabah Bitat, Andy Hug, Baden Powell, Terence McKenna, and Claude Autant-Lara.
1928 - 2014
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 166
1928 - Present
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 167
1928 - 2000
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 168
1928 - 2019
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 169
1928 - 2013
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 170
1928 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 171
1928 - 2000
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 172
1928 - 2020
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 173
1928 - 2010
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 174
1928 - 2022
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 175
1928 - 2017
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 176
1928 - 1973
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 177
1928 - 2012
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 178
1923 - 2000
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 79
1914 - 2000
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 80
1909 - 2000
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 81
1928 - 2000
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 82
1903 - 2000
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 83
1920 - 2000
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 84
1928 - 2000
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 85
1907 - 2000
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 86
1925 - 2000
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 87
1964 - 2000
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 88
1937 - 2000
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 89
1946 - 2000
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 90
1901 - 2000
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 91
Among people born in United Kingdom, Charles Gray ranks 1,705 out of 7,765. Before him are Kate Sheppard (1848), Arthur Tansley (1871), Thomas Cavalier-Smith (1942), John French, 1st Earl of Ypres (1852), Edward Waring (1736), and Kenneth Grahame (1859). After him are John Wetton (1949), Rupert Grint (1988), James Connolly (1868), John Kerr (1824), Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild (1936), and Eystein II of Norway (1125).
1848 - 1934
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 1,699
1871 - 1955
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 1,700
1942 - 2021
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 1,701
1852 - 1925
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 1,702
1736 - 1798
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 1,703
1859 - 1932
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 1,704
1928 - 2000
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 1,705
1949 - 2017
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 1,706
1988 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 1,707
1868 - 1916
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 1,708
1824 - 1907
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 1,709
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 1,710
1125 - 1157
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 1,711
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Charles Gray ranks 239. Before him are Robert Powell (1944), Eileen Essell (1922), Eric Campbell (1880), Wendy Hiller (1912), Elsa Lanchester (1902), and Samantha Eggar (1939). After him are Rupert Grint (1988), Miranda Richardson (1958), James Finlayson (1887), Peter Vaughan (1923), Nell Gwyn (1650), and John Hannah (1962).
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 233
1922 - 2015
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 234
1880 - 1917
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 235
1912 - 2003
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 236
1902 - 1986
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 237
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 238
1928 - 2000
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 239
1988 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 240
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 241
1887 - 1953
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 242
1923 - 2016
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 243
1650 - 1687
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 244
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 245