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Charles Napier

1936 - 2011

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Charles Lewis Napier (April 12, 1936 – October 5, 2011) was an American character actor known for playing supporting and occasional leading roles in television and films. He was frequently cast as police officers, soldiers, or authority figures, many of them villainous or corrupt. After leaving his Kentucky hometown to serve in the Army, he graduated from college and worked as a sports coach and art teacher before settling on acting as a career. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Napier has received more than 27,865 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Charles Napier is the 1,775th most popular actor (down from 1,661st in 2019), the 2,962nd most popular biography from United States (down from 2,924th in 2019) and the 847th most popular American Actor.

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  • 28k

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  • 54.04

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Charles Napier ranks 1,775 out of 9,996Before him are Frank Grillo, Tarcísio Meira, Aidan Gillen, Tallulah Bankhead, Ghassan Massoud, and Linda Blair. After him are Scatman Crothers, Tom Felton, Elya Baskin, Werner Krauss, Eddie Fisher, and Christina Applegate.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Charles Napier ranks 166Before him are Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild, Adem Demaçi, Amr Moussa, Volodymyr Holubnychy, Savitri, and Fernando Solanas. After him are Hiroshi Saeki, Joe Don Baker, Adolfo Nicolás, Slava Metreveli, William Levada, and Joaquín Peiró. Among people deceased in 2011, Charles Napier ranks 110Before him are Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Hohenberg, Montserrat Figueras, Eliyahu M. Goldratt, Sven Tumba, Võ Chí Công, and Diane Cilento. After him are Dennis Oppenheim, Peter Alexander, Lidia Gueiler Tejada, Violetta Villas, David Wilkerson, and Josef Suk.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles Napier ranks 2,962 out of 18,182Before him are Tallulah Bankhead (1902), Linda Blair (1959), William Bates (1860), Derrick Rose (1988), Neil Postman (1931), and Phillip Allen Sharp (1944). After him are Scatman Crothers (1910), Patricia Krenwinkel (1947), Paul Romer (1955), George Lincoln Rockwell (1918), Ty Cobb (1886), and Jim Hines (1946).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Charles Napier ranks 847Before him are Adam Driver (1983), Dana Ivey (1941), Xander Berkeley (1955), Frank Grillo (1965), Tallulah Bankhead (1902), and Linda Blair (1959). After him are Scatman Crothers (1910), Eddie Fisher (1928), Christina Applegate (1971), Melissa Gilbert (1964), Dorothy Gibson (1889), and Matthew Fox (1966).

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