ACTOR

David Wenham

1965 - Today

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David Wenham is an Australian actor who has appeared in film, television and theatre. He is known for his roles as Faramir in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, Friar Carl in Van Helsing and Van Helsing: The London Assignment, Dilios in 300 and its sequel 300: Rise of an Empire, Al Parker in Top of the Lake, Lieutenant John Scarfield in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, and Hank Snow in Elvis. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Wenham has received more than 5,118,096 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). David Wenham is the 2,141st most popular actor (down from 2,047th in 2019), the 84th most popular biography from Australia (down from 78th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Australian Actor.

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  • 5.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, David Wenham ranks 2,141 out of 13,578Before him are Dolores Costello, Leonid Bykov, Raymond Massey, Bruce McGill, Julie Harris, and Gong Yoo. After him are Richard Belzer, Kajol, Alexander Skarsgård, Carmen Sevilla, Hülya Avşar, and Tony Musante.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, David Wenham ranks 87Before him are Tom Tykwer, Fredrik Reinfeldt, Quique Sánchez Flores, Paul W. S. Anderson, Marlee Matlin, and Manuel Sanchís Hontiyuelo. After him are Marcelino García Toral, Damien Hirst, Yoshiki, Manuel Uribe, Stéphane Peterhansel, and Ulf Kirsten.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, David Wenham ranks 84 out of 1,143Before him are Toni Collette (1972), David Bruce (1855), Ron Clarke (1937), Judy Davis (1955), Nick Vujicic (1982), and Mark Evans (1956). After him are Helen Reddy (1941), Roger Donaldson (1945), Morris West (1916), Terence Tao (1975), James Aldridge (1918), and Germaine Greer (1939).

Among ACTORS In Australia

Among actors born in Australia, David Wenham ranks 23Before him are Simon Baker (1969), Cassandra Harris (1948), Bryan Brown (1947), Diane Cilento (1933), Toni Collette (1972), and Judy Davis (1955). After him are Leo McKern (1920), Jason Clarke (1969), Jacki Weaver (1947), Miranda Otto (1967), Vernon Wells (1945), and Julian McMahon (1968).