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Dean Jones

1931 - 2015

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Dean Carroll Jones (January 25, 1931 – September 1, 2015) was an American actor. He was best known as The Walt Disney Company's main leading man in the 1970s with his roles as Agent Zeke Kelso in That Darn Cat! (1965), Jim Douglas in the Herbie franchise (1969–1997), and with other film companies such as Dr. Herman Varnick in Beethoven (1992). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dean Jones has received more than 39,754 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Dean Jones is the 2,378th most popular actor (down from 2,247th in 2019), the 3,780th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,678th in 2019) and the 1,086th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 40k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dean Jones ranks 2,378 out of 13,578. Before him are Cheng Pei-pei, Madeleine Lebeau, Stana Katic, Nina Dobrev, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, and Colm Meaney. After him are Lam Ching-ying, Meryem Uzerli, Leopoldo Trieste, Sarah Paulson, Michael Ballhaus, and Leo McKern.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Dean Jones ranks 215. Before him are Bob Anderson, Chuck Feeney, Sven Tumba, Galina Zybina, Camillo Ruini, and Klas Lestander. After him are Koichi Sugiyama, Caroline Graham, David Janssen, Joseph Joffo, Bridget Riley, and Ladislav Novák. Among people deceased in 2015, Dean Jones ranks 155. Before him are Geoffrey Lewis, Erik De Vlaeminck, Wim Ruska, Jørgen Ingmann, James Aldridge, and Renzo Zorzi. After him are Dusty Rhodes, Władysław Bartoszewski, Jonah Lomu, Nils Christie, Natalia Molchanova, and Richard Johnson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dean Jones ranks 3,780 out of 20,380. Before him are Elizabeth Bolden (1890), Black Hawk (1767), Jim Rohn (1930), Eric Singer (1958), Edna Parker (1893), and Gladys Knight (1944). After him are Fred Lawrence Whipple (1906), Milton Glaser (1929), Nikki Haley (1972), Gordon Gould (1920), Kaʻahumanu (1768), and Isiah Thomas (1961).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Dean Jones ranks 1,086. Before him are Peggy Lipton (1946), Tuesday Weld (1943), William Baldwin (1963), Lloyd Bacon (1889), Hank Azaria (1964), and Orson Bean (1928). After him are Sarah Paulson (1974), Robert Foxworth (1941), Michael Richards (1949), Darlene Conley (1934), Ken Jenkins (1940), and Sarah Michelle Gellar (1977).

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