ACTOR
David Thewlis
1963 - Today
David Thewlis
David Wheeler (born 20 March 1963), better known as David Thewlis (), is an English actor and filmmaker. He has appeared in a variety of genres in both film and television. He has received the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor and nominations for two BAFTA Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Thewlis has received more than 13,061,912 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). David Thewlis is the 1,132nd most popular actor (down from 1,124th in 2019), the 1,220th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,250th in 2019) and the 162nd most popular British Actor.
Memorability Metrics
13M
Page Views (PV)
63.86
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
49
Languages Editions (L)
4.55
Effective Languages (L*)
4.44
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, David Thewlis ranks 1,132 out of 13,578. Before him are Pedro Alonso, Robert Shaw, Pietro Germi, Nicole Garcia, Lee Majors, and Michael Fassbender. After him are Billy Dee Williams, Michel Bouquet, Otto Sander, Dana Elcar, Adrienne Lecouvreur, and Ciarán Hinds.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPedro Alonso
1971 - Present
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 1,126
Robert Shaw
1927 - 1978
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 1,127
Pietro Germi
1914 - 1974
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 1,128
Nicole Garcia
1946 - Present
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 1,129
Lee Majors
1939 - Present
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 1,130
Michael Fassbender
1977 - Present
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 1,131
David Thewlis
1963 - Present
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 1,132
Billy Dee Williams
1937 - Present
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 1,133
Michel Bouquet
1925 - 2022
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 1,134
Otto Sander
1941 - 2013
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 1,135
Dana Elcar
1927 - 2005
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 1,136
Adrienne Lecouvreur
1692 - 1730
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 1,137
Ciarán Hinds
1953 - Present
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 1,138
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1963, David Thewlis ranks 65. Before him are Lolo Ferrari, Luis Arce, Junji Ito, Liu Cixin, Andrej Kiska, and Satoshi Kon. After him are Kevin Mitnick, Gaspar Noé, Yngwie Malmsteen, Steven Soderbergh, Jennifer Beals, and Seal.
Others Born in 1963
Go to all RankingsLolo Ferrari
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1963 - 2000
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 59
Luis Arce
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 60
Junji Ito
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 61
Liu Cixin
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 62
Andrej Kiska
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 63
Satoshi Kon
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - 2010
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 64
David Thewlis
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 65
Kevin Mitnick
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1963 - 2023
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 66
Gaspar Noé
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 67
Yngwie Malmsteen
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 68
Steven Soderbergh
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 69
Jennifer Beals
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 70
Seal
SINGER
1963 - Present
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 71
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, David Thewlis ranks 1,220 out of 8,785. Before him are Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763), Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge (1375), Alistair MacLean (1922), Ruth Rendell (1930), Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire (1480), and Henry Thomas Buckle (1821). After him are Alasdair Gray (1934), Charles Algernon Parsons (1854), Black (1962), Stephen Hales (1677), Dave Evans (1953), and Jimmy Savile (1926).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsPrince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany
POLITICIAN
1763 - 1827
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 1,214
Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge
POLITICIAN
1375 - 1415
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 1,215
Alistair MacLean
WRITER
1922 - 1987
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 1,216
Ruth Rendell
WRITER
1930 - 2015
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 1,217
Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire
NOBLEMAN
1480 - 1538
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 1,218
Henry Thomas Buckle
HISTORIAN
1821 - 1862
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 1,219
David Thewlis
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 1,220
Alasdair Gray
WRITER
1934 - 2019
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 1,221
Charles Algernon Parsons
INVENTOR
1854 - 1931
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 1,222
Black
SINGER
1962 - 2016
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 1,223
Stephen Hales
PHYSICIST
1677 - 1761
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 1,224
Dave Evans
SINGER
1953 - Present
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 1,225
Jimmy Savile
PRESENTER
1926 - 2011
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 1,226
Among ACTORS In United Kingdom
Among actors born in United Kingdom, David Thewlis ranks 162. Before him are Robert Hardy (1925), Glenda Jackson (1936), Stephen Fry (1957), Emily Blunt (1983), Ray Stevenson (1964), and Robert Shaw (1927). After him are Ciarán Hinds (1953), James Faulkner (1948), Anthony Daniels (1946), Frances de la Tour (1944), Scott Adkins (1976), and Clive Owen (1964).
Robert Hardy
1925 - 2017
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 156
Glenda Jackson
1936 - 2023
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 157
Stephen Fry
1957 - Present
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 158
Emily Blunt
1983 - Present
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 159
Ray Stevenson
1964 - 2023
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 160
Robert Shaw
1927 - 1978
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 161
David Thewlis
1963 - Present
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 162
Ciarán Hinds
1953 - Present
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 163
James Faulkner
1948 - Present
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 164
Anthony Daniels
1946 - Present
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 165
Frances de la Tour
1944 - Present
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 166
Scott Adkins
1976 - Present
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 167
Clive Owen
1964 - Present
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 168