ACTOR

Denis Lawson

1947 - Today

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Denis Stamper Lawson (born 27 September 1947) is a Scottish actor. He is known for his roles as Wedge Antilles in the original Star Wars trilogy (1977–1983) and as John Jarndyce in the television miniseries Bleak House (2005), the latter of which earned him BAFTA Award and Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Denis Lawson has received more than 3,180,979 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Denis Lawson is the 6,097th most popular actor (down from 5,843rd in 2019), the 4,524th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,375th in 2019) and the 693rd most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.89

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Denis Lawson ranks 6,097 out of 13,578. Before him are Ewen Bremner, Tamara Nosova, Katharine Cornell, Eleanor Boardman, Justus von Dohnányi, and Laura Flores. After him are Jens Albinus, Joshua Jackson, Monique Mercure, Chulpan Khamatova, Richard Long, and Aracely Arámbula.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Denis Lawson ranks 651. Before him are John Powell, Leena Krohn, Mustapha Choukri, Ian Millar, Claudio Sala, and Giulio Tremonti. After him are Grethe Kausland, Robert Service, Xavier Darcos, Mike Burton, Viacheslav Semenov, and Dagmar Käsling.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Denis Lawson ranks 4,524 out of 8,785. Before him are Eddie Howe (1977), Ewen Bremner (1972), Thomas Tomkins (1572), Gerry Ashmore (1936), Marilyn Strathern (1941), and Brian Robertson (1956). After him are Dugald Stewart (1753), John Eliot (1604), Tom Odell (1990), Oswald Szemerényi (1913), Aneurin Bevan (1897), and Al Pease (1921).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Denis Lawson ranks 693. Before him are Luke Goss (1968), James Frain (1968), Owain Yeoman (1978), Colin Salmon (1962), Matthew Lewis (1989), and Ewen Bremner (1972). After him are Scott Speedman (1975), Kathryn Beaumont (1938), Cathleen Nesbitt (1888), Binnie Barnes (1903), Susan Hampshire (1937), and Jeremy Kemp (1935).

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