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Denis Leary

1957 - Today

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Denis Colin Leary (born August 18, 1957) is an American actor and comedian. Born in Massachusetts, Leary first came to prominence as a stand-up comedian, especially through appearances on MTV (including the comedic song "Asshole") and through the stand-up specials No Cure for Cancer (1993) and Lock 'n Load (1997). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Denis Leary has received more than 5,771,655 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Denis Leary is the 42nd most popular comedian (up from 44th in 2019), the 4,919th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,741st in 2019) and the 35th most popular American Comedian.

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  • 5.8M

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  • 49.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMEDIANS

Among comedians, Denis Leary ranks 42 out of 91Before him are Lenny Bruce, Louis C.K., Eddie Izzard, Norm Macdonald, Jonathan Winters, and Garry Shandling. After him are Rodney Dangerfield, Albert Brooks, Andy Samberg, Jason Segel, Tina Fey, and Steve Coogan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Denis Leary ranks 152Before him are Martin Donovan, Kumar Sanu, Nikos Galis, José Mário Vaz, Ruy Ramos, and Judge Reinhold. After him are Yasuhiro Yamashita, Alaa Al Aswany, Rustam Minnikhanov, Włodzimierz Smolarek, Timothy Treadwell, and Tony Martin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Denis Leary ranks 4,919 out of 18,182Before him are Ward Bond (1903), Ed O'Ross (1949), Lucien Carr (1925), Floyd Council (1911), Jerry Sloan (1942), and Sable (1967). After him are Edward Lawry Norton (1898), Jimmie Rodgers (1897), Carol Kane (1952), Michael Tomasello (1950), John Agar (1921), and Amber Lynn (1964).

Among COMEDIANS In United States

Among comedians born in United States, Denis Leary ranks 35Before him are Jackie Gleason (1916), Kevin Hart (1979), Lenny Bruce (1925), Louis C.K. (1967), Jonathan Winters (1925), and Garry Shandling (1949). After him are Rodney Dangerfield (1921), Albert Brooks (1947), Andy Samberg (1978), Jason Segel (1980), Tina Fey (1970), and Patton Oswalt (1969).

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