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Dan Castellaneta

1957 - Today

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Daniel Louis Castellaneta ( KAST-ə-lə-NET-ə; born October 29, 1957) is an American actor and writer. He is best known for voicing Homer Simpson on the animated series The Simpsons (as well as other characters on the show such as Grampa Simpson, Krusty the Clown, Groundskeeper Willie, Mayor Quimby, Sideshow Mel, Mr. Teeny, Santa's Little Helper, Itchy, and Barney Gumble). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dan Castellaneta has received more than 5,380,405 page views. His biography is available in 65 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 66 in 2019). Dan Castellaneta is the 1,850th most popular actor (up from 2,002nd in 2019), the 3,040th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,323rd in 2019) and the 852nd most popular American Actor.

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  • 5.4M

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  • 61.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 65

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dan Castellaneta ranks 1,850 out of 13,578Before him are Kim Hae-sook, Natalia Makarova, Julie Delpy, Calista Flockhart, Eleonora Rossi Drago, and Sarah Miles. After him are Louis Gossett Jr., Steven Bauer, Aurore Clément, Robert Conrad, Robert Sean Leonard, and Arielle Dombasle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Dan Castellaneta ranks 92Before him are Jaggi Vasudev, John Lasseter, Thierry Boutsen, José Sócrates, Bruce Beutler, and Esmail Ghaani. After him are Ted Levine, Duško Ivanović, Patrick Battiston, Clive Burr, Anna Vissi, and Ray Winstone.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dan Castellaneta ranks 3,040 out of 20,380Before him are Dan Inosanto (1936), Calista Flockhart (1964), Thomas P. Stafford (1930), Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898), Melvil Dewey (1851), and Curtis Mayfield (1942). After him are Louis Gossett Jr. (1936), Edward Zwick (1952), Russell Means (1939), Paul Romer (1955), George Ord (1781), and Robert Conrad (1935).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Dan Castellaneta ranks 852Before him are Liev Schreiber (1967), Dana Delany (1956), Octavia Spencer (1972), William Powell (1892), Frank Wolff (1928), and Calista Flockhart (1964). After him are Louis Gossett Jr. (1936), Robert Conrad (1935), Robert Sean Leonard (1969), Arielle Dombasle (1953), Lisa Bonet (1967), and Dana Andrews (1909).