ACTOR

David Thornton

1953 - Today

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David Farrington Thornton (born June 12, 1953) is an American actor. He has appeared in John Q, Home Alone 3 as Earl Unger, Law & Order, The Notebook, and The Other Woman, among other roles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Thornton has received more than 16,694 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). David Thornton is the 5,476th most popular actor (up from 6,115th in 2019), the 7,985th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,129th in 2019) and the 2,485th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 17k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, David Thornton ranks 5,476 out of 13,578. Before him are Janet Suzman, Carmen Machi, David Margulies, Çolpan İlhan, Lane Smith, and Robert Young. After him are Eliza Dushku, Clu Gulager, Danny Masterson, Matthew Davis, Dmitry Nazarov, and Stephen Graham.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, David Thornton ranks 370. Before him are Robert Cray, Peter Firth, Ella Pamfilova, Peter Garrett, Colin Hay, and David Thompson. After him are Lyle Mays, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Carol Thatcher, Vijay Amritraj, Jocelerme Privert, and Julia Navarro.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Thornton ranks 7,985 out of 20,380. Before him are Peter Jason (1944), David Margulies (1937), Lane Smith (1936), Babe Didrikson Zaharias (1911), Frank Parker (1916), and Robert Young (1907). After him are Eliza Dushku (1980), Edward Goodrich Acheson (1856), Clu Gulager (1928), Kristin Hannah (1960), Lindsay Davenport (1976), and Danny Masterson (1976).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, David Thornton ranks 2,485. Before him are Henry Kolker (1874), Rachael Harris (1968), Peter Jason (1944), David Margulies (1937), Lane Smith (1936), and Robert Young (1907). After him are Eliza Dushku (1980), Clu Gulager (1928), Danny Masterson (1976), Matthew Davis (1978), Guy Madison (1922), and Eric Szmanda (1975).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Notebook
John Hamilton
An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's. From a faded notebook, the old man's words bring to life the story about a couple who is separated by World War II, and is then passionately reunited, seven years later, after they have taken different paths.
Jun 25th 20047.889 / 10
Home Alone 3
Earl Unger
9-year-old Alex Pruitt is home alone with the chicken pox. Turns out, due to a mix-up among nefarious spies, Alex was given a toy car concealing a top-secret microchip. Now Alex must fend off the spies as they try to break into his house to get it back.
Dec 12th 19975.3 / 10
The Other Woman
Nick
After discovering her boyfriend is married, Carly soon meets the wife he's been cheating on. And when yet another affair is discovered, all three women team up to plot mutual revenge on the three-timing SOB.
Apr 16th 20146.4 / 10