ACTOR

Clive Brook

1887 - 1974

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Clifford Hardman "Clive" Brook (1 June 1887 – 17 November 1974) was an English film actor. After making his first screen appearance in 1920, Brook emerged as a leading British actor in the early 1920s. After moving to the United States in 1924, Brook became one of the major stars for Paramount Pictures in the late silent era. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Clive Brook has received more than 194,234 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Clive Brook is the 5,728th most popular actor (up from 6,987th in 2019), the 4,289th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,946th in 2019) and the 654th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 190k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Clive Brooks by language

Over the past year Clive Brook has had the most page views in the with 23,076 views, followed by Spanish (1,587), and German (1,473). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Southern Azerbaijani (181.02%), Hungarian (161.69%), and Cantonese (136.99%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Clive Brook ranks 5,728 out of 13,578. Before him are Lisa Marie, James Drury, Sophia Bush, Lubna Azabal, Gailard Sartain, and Eva Henger. After him are Dominique Swain, Paul McGann, Anna Thomson, June Lockhart, Charlie Murphy, and Ansa Ikonen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Clive Brook ranks 245. Before him are Samuel Eliot Morison, Al Ernest Garcia, Anthony van Hoboken, Jerónimo Méndez, Oscar Kreuzer, and María Teresa Ferrari. After him are Fartein Valen, Juan Manuel Gálvez, Umberto Zanolini, William Henry Dean, Sigurd Jørgensen, and Emil Magnusson. Among people deceased in 1974, Clive Brook ranks 215. Before him are Luis Marín, Karen Silkwood, Sergey Urusevsky, Þórbergur Þórðarson, Gaston Mercier, and Mamerto Urriolagoitía. After him are Vlasta Děkanová, Paul Barth, Pedro Benítez, Östen Undén, Anders Lange, and Giuseppe Moro.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Clive Brook ranks 4,289 out of 8,785. Before him are Henry James Sumner Maine (1822), Edward Alleyn (1566), Steve Clark (1960), Terry George (1952), Aubrey de Grey (1963), and Samuel Arnold (1740). After him are William Primrose (1904), Ben Nicholson (1894), George Lillo (1691), Paul McGann (1959), Arthur Whitten Brown (1886), and James Wilson (1805).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Clive Brook ranks 654. Before him are Dexter Fletcher (1966), Sadie Frost (1965), Michelle Dockery (1981), Frances O'Connor (1967), Michelle Ryan (1984), and Edward Alleyn (1566). After him are Paul McGann (1959), Phoebe Waller-Bridge (1985), Indira Varma (1973), Katrin Cartlidge (1961), Brian Aherne (1902), and Richard Haydn (1905).

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