ACTOR

Coluche

1944 - 1986

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Michel Gérard Joseph Colucci (French: [miʃɛl ʒeʁaʁ ʒozɛf kɔlytʃi], Italian: [koˈluttʃi]; 28 October 1944 – 19 June 1986), better known under his stage name Coluche (IPA: [kɔlyʃ]), was a French stage comedian, cinema actor, activist and philanthropist. He adopted Coluche as a stage name at age 26, when he began his entertainment career. He became known for his irreverent attitude towards politics and the establishment, and he incorporated this into much of his material. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Coluche has received more than 450,918 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Coluche is the 609th most popular actor (up from 795th in 2019), the 1,107th most popular biography from France (up from 1,380th in 2019) and the 54th most popular French Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 450k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Coluche ranks 609 out of 13,578Before him are Marlène Jobert, Robert Vaughn, Idina Menzel, Akshay Kumar, Mark Wahlberg, and Margaret Rutherford. After him are Meg Ryan, Shelley Duvall, James Gandolfini, Benicio del Toro, Jim Belushi, and Stanley Tucci.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Coluche ranks 85Before him are Gianni Morandi, Günter Netzer, Thein Sein, Michelle Phillips, Andrew S. Tanenbaum, and Antonio Damasio. After him are Bernard Hill, Ian McDiarmid, Donna Haraway, Erwin Neher, Karin Schubert, and Rolf M. Zinkernagel. Among people deceased in 1986, Coluche ranks 39Before him are Benny Goodman, Lê Duẩn, L. Ron Hubbard, Otto Preminger, Minoru Yamasaki, and Dean Reed. After him are James Cagney, Ye Jianying, Robert S. Mulliken, Erik Bruhn, Nikolay Semyonov, and Raimundo Orsi.

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In France

Among people born in France, Coluche ranks 1,107 out of 6,770Before him are Heinrich Kramer (1430), Theobald II of Navarre (1239), Pepin II of Aquitaine (823), Henry Louis Le Chatelier (1850), Jean-Baptiste Jourdan (1762), and Flora Tristan (1803). After him are Odile of Alsace (662), Étienne Gilson (1884), Charles III of Navarre (1361), François Leclerc du Tremblay (1577), Georges Ernest Boulanger (1837), and James II of Majorca (1243).

Among ACTORS In France

Among actors born in France, Coluche ranks 54Before him are Michèle Morgan (1920), Samy Naceri (1961), Danielle Darrieux (1917), Maurice Ronet (1927), Claude Jade (1948), and Marion Cotillard (1975). After him are Pierre Brice (1929), Louis Jourdan (1921), Claudette Colbert (1903), François Cluzet (1955), André Antoine (1858), and Cléo de Mérode (1875).