1901 - 1960
William Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 – November 16, 1960) was an American film actor, often referred to as "The King of Hollywood". He had roles in more than 60 motion pictures in multiple genres during a career that lasted 37 years, three decades of which was as a leading man. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Clark Gable has received more than 9,669,360 page views. His biography is available in 83 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 81 in 2019). Clark Gable is the 76th most popular actor (up from 105th in 2019), the 153rd most popular biography from United States (up from 208th in 2019) and the 35th most popular American Actor.
Clark Gable is most famous for his role as Rhett Butler in the 1939 film Gone with the Wind.
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Among actors, Clark Gable ranks 76 out of 10,030. Before him are Brad Pitt, Gina Lollobrigida, Catherine Deneuve, Konstantin Stanislavski, Liam Neeson, and Vin Diesel. After him are Gérard Depardieu, Toshiro Mifune, Paul Newman, Tom Hanks, Jane Fonda, and John Wayne.
1963 - Present
HPI: 79.80
Rank: 70
1927 - Present
HPI: 79.76
Rank: 71
1943 - Present
HPI: 79.73
Rank: 72
1863 - 1938
HPI: 79.72
Rank: 73
1952 - Present
HPI: 79.70
Rank: 74
1967 - Present
HPI: 79.68
Rank: 75
1901 - 1960
HPI: 79.54
Rank: 76
1948 - Present
HPI: 79.53
Rank: 77
1920 - 1997
HPI: 79.49
Rank: 78
1925 - 2008
HPI: 79.49
Rank: 79
1956 - Present
HPI: 79.48
Rank: 80
1937 - Present
HPI: 79.48
Rank: 81
1907 - 1979
HPI: 79.41
Rank: 82
Among people born in 1901, Clark Gable ranks 12. Before him are Enrico Fermi, Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia, Jacques Lacan, Linus Pauling, Sukarno, and Rudolf Höss. After him are Fulgencio Batista, Leopold III of Belgium, Alberto Giacometti, Gary Cooper, Paul of Greece, and Magda Goebbels. Among people deceased in 1960, Clark Gable ranks 3. Before him are Albert Camus and Boris Pasternak. After him are Erich Raeder, Albert Kesselring, Melanie Klein, Max von Laue, Wilhelm Pieck, Walther Funk, Paula Hitler, Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia, and Fausto Coppi.
1901 - 1954
HPI: 82.49
Rank: 6
1901 - 1918
HPI: 82.16
Rank: 7
1901 - 1981
HPI: 81.98
Rank: 8
1901 - 1994
HPI: 80.26
Rank: 9
1901 - 1970
HPI: 80.11
Rank: 10
1901 - 1947
HPI: 79.63
Rank: 11
1901 - 1960
HPI: 79.54
Rank: 12
1901 - 1973
HPI: 79.27
Rank: 13
1901 - 1983
HPI: 79.19
Rank: 14
1901 - 1966
HPI: 78.52
Rank: 15
1901 - 1961
HPI: 77.99
Rank: 16
1901 - 1964
HPI: 77.93
Rank: 17
1901 - 1945
HPI: 77.81
Rank: 18
1913 - 1960
HPI: 88.59
Rank: 1
1890 - 1960
HPI: 81.07
Rank: 2
1901 - 1960
HPI: 79.54
Rank: 3
1876 - 1960
HPI: 78.81
Rank: 4
1885 - 1960
HPI: 77.21
Rank: 5
1882 - 1960
HPI: 77.16
Rank: 6
1879 - 1960
HPI: 76.98
Rank: 7
1876 - 1960
HPI: 76.66
Rank: 8
1890 - 1960
HPI: 75.25
Rank: 9
1896 - 1960
HPI: 74.68
Rank: 10
1882 - 1960
HPI: 73.77
Rank: 11
1919 - 1960
HPI: 73.19
Rank: 12
Among people born in United States, Clark Gable ranks 153 out of 15,968. Before him are Madonna (1958), James Watson (1928), Vin Diesel (1967), James Brown (1933), Ray Charles (1930), and Barbra Streisand (1942). After him are Carl Sagan (1934), Paul Newman (1925), Tom Hanks (1956), Jane Fonda (1937), John Tyler (1790), and John Wayne (1907).
1958 - Present
HPI: 79.76
Rank: 147
1928 - Present
HPI: 79.72
Rank: 148
1967 - Present
HPI: 79.68
Rank: 149
1933 - 2006
HPI: 79.61
Rank: 150
1930 - 2004
HPI: 79.56
Rank: 151
1942 - Present
HPI: 79.55
Rank: 152
1901 - 1960
HPI: 79.54
Rank: 153
1934 - 1996
HPI: 79.53
Rank: 154
1925 - 2008
HPI: 79.49
Rank: 155
1956 - Present
HPI: 79.48
Rank: 156
1937 - Present
HPI: 79.48
Rank: 157
1790 - 1862
HPI: 79.43
Rank: 158
1907 - 1979
HPI: 79.41
Rank: 159
Among actors born in United States, Clark Gable ranks 35. Before him are Grace Kelly (1929), Nicolas Cage (1964), Jon Voight (1938), Will Smith (1968), Brad Pitt (1963), and Vin Diesel (1967). After him are Paul Newman (1925), Tom Hanks (1956), Jane Fonda (1937), John Wayne (1907), Tom Selleck (1945), and Peter Falk (1927).
1929 - 1982
HPI: 80.36
Rank: 29
1964 - Present
HPI: 80.04
Rank: 30
1938 - Present
HPI: 79.85
Rank: 31
1968 - Present
HPI: 79.83
Rank: 32
1963 - Present
HPI: 79.80
Rank: 33
1967 - Present
HPI: 79.68
Rank: 34
1901 - 1960
HPI: 79.54
Rank: 35
1925 - 2008
HPI: 79.49
Rank: 36
1956 - Present
HPI: 79.48
Rank: 37
1937 - Present
HPI: 79.48
Rank: 38
1907 - 1979
HPI: 79.41
Rank: 39
1945 - Present
HPI: 78.94
Rank: 40
1927 - 2011
HPI: 78.93
Rank: 41