ACTOR

Chishū Ryū

1904 - 1993

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Chishū Ryū (笠 智衆, Ryū Chishū, May 13, 1904 – March 16, 1993) was a Japanese actor who, in a career lasting 65 years, appeared in over 160 films and about 70 television productions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chishū Ryū has received more than 232,960 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Chishū Ryū is the 2,076th most popular actor (up from 2,351st in 2019), the 787th most popular biography from Japan (up from 835th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Japanese Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 230k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Chishū Ryū ranks 2,076 out of 13,578. Before him are Benjamin Bratt, Sonja Ziemann, Gérard Blain, Amy Irving, Amanda Seyfried, and Fons Rademakers. After him are Penelope Wilton, Leo White, Dudley Moore, Adolphe Menjou, Cary Elwes, and Harry Andrews.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Chishū Ryū ranks 137. Before him are Berta Karlik, Edgar P. Jacobs, Attilio Ferraris, Lippo Hertzka, Antonin Magne, and Cecil Beaton. After him are Vilis Lācis, Luigi Bertolini, James J. Gibson, Frederick Ashton, Goffredo Petrassi, and Necip Fazıl Kısakürek. Among people deceased in 1993, Chishū Ryū ranks 104. Before him are Mario Evaristo, Anna Sten, Richard Jordan, Józef Czapski, Pierre Victor Auger, and Guido Masetti. After him are John Tuzo Wilson, Henry Hazlitt, Clarence Zener, William L. Shirer, Jan Gies, and Elvira Popescu.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Chishū Ryū ranks 787 out of 6,245. Before him are Gorō Miyazaki (1967), Prince Koreyasu (1264), Sanjō Sanetomi (1837), Mikimoto Kōkichi (1858), Osamu Dezaki (1943), and Arai Hakuseki (1657). After him are Ashikaga Yoshihide (1538), Jirō Minami (1874), Yusuke Omi (1946), Yumi Umeoka (1950), Shigeyoshi Suzuki (1902), and Shunsuke Nakamura (1978).

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Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Chishū Ryū ranks 28. Before him are Machiko Kyō (1924), Mayumi Tanaka (1955), Shintaro Katsu (1931), Mie Hama (1943), Meiko Kaji (1947), and Sho Kosugi (1948). After him are Yūsaku Matsuda (1949), Akihiro Miwa (1935), Teinosuke Kinugasa (1896), Tetsurō Tamba (1922), Kirin Kiki (1943), and Sayuri Yoshinaga (1945).

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