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Dave Foley

1963 - Today

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Dave Foley (born January 4, 1963) is a Canadian-American actor, stand-up comedian, director, producer and writer. He is known as a co-founder of the comedy group The Kids in the Hall, who have appeared together in a number of television, stage and film productions, most notably the 1988–1995 TV sketch comedy show of the same name, as well as the 1996 film Brain Candy. Foley is also known for his roles as Dave Nelson in the sitcom NewsRadio, Flik in A Bug's Life, Troy in Blast from the Past, Dr. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dave Foley has received more than 4,045,918 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Dave Foley is the 9,719th most popular actor (down from 8,370th in 2019), the 857th most popular biography from Canada (down from 746th in 2019) and the 308th most popular Canadian Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 33.79

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dave Foley ranks 9,719 out of 9,996. Before him are Joe Anderson, Beth Riesgraf, Hugh Beaumont, Lillo Brancato, Patrika Darbo, and Carolyn McCormick. After him are Meta Golding, David Lyons, Amandla Stenberg, Maz Jobrani, Cyndi Wang, and Tom Wisdom.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Dave Foley ranks 724. Before him are Màrius Serra, Debra Granik, Eduardas Rozentalis, Scott Lawrence, Valery Levaneuski, and Amber Rudd. After him are Dale Hawerchuk, Navjot Singh Sidhu, Erik van Rossum, Keith Ellison, Jsu Garcia, and Mark Bowen.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Dave Foley ranks 857 out of 1,350. Before him are Nik Stauskas (1993), Mercedes McNab (1980), François Arnaud (1985), Marc Gagnon (1975), Athena Karkanis (1981), and Jacob Tremblay (2006). After him are Andrea Jung (1959), Dale Hawerchuk (1963), Carly Pope (1980), Vanessa James (1987), Glenn Anderson (1960), and Gregory Chamitoff (1962).

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Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Dave Foley ranks 308. Before him are Cameron Bright (1993), Harland Williams (1962), Mercedes McNab (1980), François Arnaud (1985), Athena Karkanis (1981), and Jacob Tremblay (2006). After him are Carly Pope (1980), Aaron Douglas (1971), Rossif Sutherland (1978), Amanda Crew (1986), Jacqueline MacInnes Wood (1987), and Douglas Smith (1985).

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