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David Jason

1940 - Today

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Sir David John White (born 2 February 1940), known professionally by his stage name David Jason, is an English actor. He has played Derek "Del Boy" Trotter in the BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses, Detective Inspector Jack Frost in A Touch of Frost, Granville in Open All Hours and Still Open All Hours, and Pop Larkin in The Darling Buds of May, as well as voicing several cartoon characters, including Mr. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Jason has received more than 7,880,879 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. David Jason is the 4,092nd most popular actor (down from 3,701st in 2019), the 3,302nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,121st in 2019) and the 508th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 7.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, David Jason ranks 4,092 out of 9,996Before him are Kader Khan, Margaret O'Brien, Cassandra Peterson, Jan Sterling, Maria Andreyeva, and Valérie Lemercier. After him are Ernesto Alonso, Seth Rogen, Maurice Costello, Kim So-yeon, Clifton Webb, and Ron Moody.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, David Jason ranks 340Before him are George Ritzer, Alex Trebek, Barry Corbin, Franco Bitossi, Jurandir de Freitas, and Apolo Nsibambi. After him are Alberto Gallardo, Mahmoud Dowlatabadi, Ralph Towner, Mame Madior Boye, Dani Shmulevich-Rom, and Jimmy Ellis.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Jason ranks 3,302 out of 7,765Before him are Henry Salt (1780), Mark Hughes (1963), Peter Cook (1936), Tyson Fury (1988), Henry Litolff (1818), and W. J. Coffee (1774). After him are Ron Moody (1924), Murray Walker (1923), Eric Sykes (1923), Peter Scott (1909), Jon Pertwee (1919), and George Bass (1771).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, David Jason ranks 508Before him are Catherine Bell (1968), Rhona Mitra (1976), Michelle Dockery (1981), Tim McInnerny (1956), Clive Russell (1945), and Peter Mullan (1959). After him are Ron Moody (1924), Eric Sykes (1923), Jon Pertwee (1919), Jane March (1973), Nicholas Hoult (1989), and Claire Foy (1984).

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