ACTOR

David Clennon

1943 - Today

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David Clennon (born May 10, 1943) is an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of Miles Drentell in the ABC series Thirtysomething and Once and Again, as well as his role as Palmer in the John Carpenter film The Thing. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Clennon has received more than 634,110 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. David Clennon is the 5,800th most popular actor (down from 5,396th in 2019), the 8,481st most popular biography from United States (down from 8,030th in 2019) and the 2,641st most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 630k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, David Clennon ranks 5,800 out of 13,578. Before him are Leslie Jordan, Richard Haydn, Helen Slater, Annette Charles, Maxim Galkin, and Yukiko Okada. After him are Jaime Pressly, John Abraham, Norma Varden, Adam Scott, Ray Park, and Maura Tierney.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, David Clennon ranks 559. Before him are Gail Goodrich, Martin Mull, Willie Davenport, René-Pierre Quentin, Manfred Schaefer, and Phyllis Somerville. After him are Judith Durham, Bertil Roos, Sly Stone, Pedro Pablo León, Richard Eyre, and Mirsad Fazlagić.

Others Born in 1943

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Clennon ranks 8,481 out of 20,380. Before him are Corine Mauch (1960), Helen Slater (1963), Annette Charles (1948), Jay Silvester (1937), Thurston Moore (1958), and Howard P. Robertson (1903). After him are Bonnie J. Dunbar (1949), Jaime Pressly (1977), Kayden Kross (1985), Adam Scott (1973), Richard Evans Schultes (1915), and Lin Carter (1930).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, David Clennon ranks 2,641. Before him are Cam Gigandet (1982), Phyllis Somerville (1943), Chill Wills (1902), Leslie Jordan (1955), Helen Slater (1963), and Annette Charles (1948). After him are Jaime Pressly (1977), Adam Scott (1973), Maura Tierney (1965), Katee Sackhoff (1980), Kate McKinnon (1984), and Regina Hall (1970).

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Television and Movie Roles

Gone Girl
Rand Elliott
With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.
Oct 1o 20147.892 / 10
The Thing
Palmer
In the winter of 1982, a twelve-man research team at a remote Antarctic research station discovers an alien buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Soon unfrozen, the form-changing creature wreaks havoc, creates terror... and becomes one of them.
Jun 25o 19828.065 / 10
Vacation
Harry Co-Pilot
Hoping to bring his family closer together and to recreate his childhood vacation for his own kids, a grown up Rusty Griswold takes his wife and their two sons on a cross-country road trip to the coolest theme park in America, Walley World. Needless to say, things don't go quite as planned.
Jul 28o 20156.3 / 10