ACTOR

Dennis Haysbert

1954 - Today

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Dennis Dexter Haysbert (born June 2, 1954) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as baseball player Pedro Cerrano in the Major League film trilogy, Secret Service agent Tim Collin in the political thriller film Absolute Power, Sergeant Major Jonas Blane on the CBS military action drama series The Unit, God on the Netflix show Lucifer, and President David Palmer on the first five seasons of 24. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dennis Haysbert has received more than 6,182,068 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Dennis Haysbert is the 2,412th most popular actor (down from 2,310th in 2019), the 3,820th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,761st in 2019) and the 1,100th most popular American Actor.

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  • 6.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dennis Haysbert ranks 2,412 out of 13,578. Before him are Chris Penn, Vera Alentova, Jason Clarke, June Allyson, Gérard Darmon, and Tony Ramos. After him are Joe Morton, Catherine Schell, David Janssen, Michael Berryman, William Hartnell, and Geraldine Farrar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Dennis Haysbert ranks 164. Before him are Pascal Greggory, Bruce Sterling, Władysław Żmuda, Henk ten Cate, Milovan Rajevac, and Alice. After him are Andrés Pastrana Arango, Margot Wallström, Rekha, Chris Gardner, Abdelaziz Djerad, and Peter J. Ratcliffe.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dennis Haysbert ranks 3,820 out of 20,380. Before him are Marlon Wayans (1972), Chris Penn (1965), Christopher Cross (1951), Stephen Krashen (1941), Jerome Robbins (1918), and June Allyson (1917). After him are Joe Morton (1947), George David Birkhoff (1884), David Janssen (1931), Donna Tartt (1963), Seth Carlo Chandler (1846), and Michael Berryman (1948).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Dennis Haysbert ranks 1,100. Before him are Kevin James (1965), Robert Blake (1933), Vanessa Williams (1963), Marlon Wayans (1972), Chris Penn (1965), and June Allyson (1917). After him are Joe Morton (1947), David Janssen (1931), Michael Berryman (1948), Geraldine Farrar (1882), Tia Carrere (1967), and Michael Winslow (1958).

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Television and Movie Roles

Wreck-It Ralph
General Hologram (voice)
Wreck-It Ralph is the 9-foot-tall, 643-pound villain of an arcade video game named Fix-It Felix Jr., in which the game's titular hero fixes buildings that Ralph destroys. Wanting to prove he can be a good guy and not just a villain, Ralph escapes his game and lands in Hero's Duty, a first-person shooter where he helps the game's hero battle against alien invaders. He later enters Sugar Rush, a kart racing game set on tracks made of candies, cookies and other sweets. There, Ralph meets Vanellope von Schweetz who has learned that her game is faced with a dire threat that could affect the entire arcade, and one that Ralph may have inadvertently started.
Nov 1st 20127.341 / 10
Heat
Donald Breedan
Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the other even though they are aware their cat-and-mouse game may end in violence.
Dec 15th 19957.918 / 10
Kung Fu Panda 2
Master Storming Ox (voice)
Po and his friends fight to stop a peacock villain from conquering China with a deadly new weapon, but first the Dragon Warrior must come to terms with his past.
May 25th 20117.035 / 10