COMEDIAN
Dolphy
1928 - 2012
Dolphy
Rodolfo Vera Quizon Sr. (July 25, 1928 – July 10, 2012), known professionally as Dolphy, was a Filipino comedian and actor. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dolphy has received more than 1,286,117 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Dolphy is the 79th most popular comedian (down from 74th in 2019), the 86th most popular biography from Philippines (down from 65th in 2019) and the most popular Filipino Comedian.
Memorability Metrics
1.3M
Page Views (PV)
36.64
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
1.36
Effective Languages (L*)
3.65
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Dolphies by language
Among COMEDIANS
Among comedians, Dolphy ranks 79 out of 91. Before him are Janeane Garofalo, Bill Burr, Nick Swardson, Andrew Dice Clay, Tim Meadows, and Kristen Schaal. After him are Margaret Cho, Joy Behar, Nick Kroll, Steven Wright, Sam Kinison, and Gabriel Iglesias.
Most Popular Comedians in Wikipedia
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Janeane Garofalo
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.56
Rank: 73
Bill Burr
1968 - Present
HPI: 39.94
Rank: 74
Nick Swardson
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 75
Andrew Dice Clay
1957 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 76
Tim Meadows
1961 - Present
HPI: 37.21
Rank: 77
Kristen Schaal
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.66
Rank: 78
Dolphy
1928 - 2012
HPI: 36.64
Rank: 79
Margaret Cho
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 80
Joy Behar
1942 - Present
HPI: 36.56
Rank: 81
Nick Kroll
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.47
Rank: 82
Steven Wright
1955 - Present
HPI: 36.39
Rank: 83
Sam Kinison
1953 - 1992
HPI: 35.98
Rank: 84
Gabriel Iglesias
1976 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 85
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1928, Dolphy ranks 497. Before him are Jackie Mason, William Kennedy, Jim Rathmann, Bruce Forsyth, Barbara Nichols, and Joseph Bernardin. After him are Malachi Throne, Philip Levine, Toaripi Lauti, Gerhard Weinberg, Jimmy Hill, and Salvador Laurel. Among people deceased in 2012, Dolphy ranks 437. Before him are Leslie Claudius, A. K. Hangal, Sylvia Fedoruk, Jerry Nelson, Nina Bawden, and Stanford R. Ovshinsky. After him are Miguel Abia Biteo Boricó, Kenny Rollins, Miguel Calero, Roman Totenberg, Dave Sexton, and Alexander Dale Oen.
Others Born in 1928
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Jackie Mason
1928 - 2021
HPI: 38.26
Rank: 491
William Kennedy
1928 - Present
HPI: 38.19
Rank: 492
Jim Rathmann
1928 - 2011
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 493
Bruce Forsyth
1928 - 2017
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 494
Barbara Nichols
1928 - 1976
HPI: 37.21
Rank: 495
Joseph Bernardin
1928 - 1996
HPI: 36.98
Rank: 496
Dolphy
1928 - 2012
HPI: 36.64
Rank: 497
Malachi Throne
1928 - 2013
HPI: 36.64
Rank: 498
Philip Levine
1928 - 2015
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 499
Toaripi Lauti
1928 - 2014
HPI: 36.55
Rank: 500
Gerhard Weinberg
1928 - Present
HPI: 36.23
Rank: 501
Jimmy Hill
1928 - 2015
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 502
Salvador Laurel
1928 - 2004
HPI: 35.33
Rank: 503
Others Deceased in 2012
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Leslie Claudius
1927 - 2012
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 431
A. K. Hangal
1915 - 2012
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 432
Sylvia Fedoruk
1927 - 2012
HPI: 37.04
Rank: 433
Jerry Nelson
1934 - 2012
HPI: 37.03
Rank: 434
Nina Bawden
1925 - 2012
HPI: 36.87
Rank: 435
Stanford R. Ovshinsky
1922 - 2012
HPI: 36.66
Rank: 436
Dolphy
1928 - 2012
HPI: 36.64
Rank: 437
Miguel Abia Biteo Boricó
1961 - 2012
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 438
Kenny Rollins
1923 - 2012
HPI: 36.45
Rank: 439
Miguel Calero
1971 - 2012
HPI: 36.42
Rank: 440
Roman Totenberg
1911 - 2012
HPI: 36.33
Rank: 441
Dave Sexton
1930 - 2012
HPI: 36.10
Rank: 442
Alexander Dale Oen
1985 - 2012
HPI: 36.09
Rank: 443
In Philippines
Among people born in Philippines, Dolphy ranks 86 out of 126. Before him are Lino Brocka (1939), Juan Ponce Enrile (1924), Joey Santiago (1965), Gloria Diaz (1951), Pacita Abad (1946), and Fernando Poe Jr. (1939). After him are Noli de Castro (1949), José Villanueva (1913), Bella Poarch (1997), Miguel White (1909), Charmane Star (1979), and Salvador Laurel (1928).
Others born in Philippines
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Lino Brocka
1939 - 1991
HPI: 37.67
Rank: 80
Juan Ponce Enrile
1924 - Present
HPI: 37.28
Rank: 81
Joey Santiago
1965 - Present
HPI: 37.23
Rank: 82
Gloria Diaz
1951 - Present
HPI: 37.15
Rank: 83
Pacita Abad
1946 - 2004
HPI: 37.14
Rank: 84
Fernando Poe Jr.
1939 - 2004
HPI: 36.92
Rank: 85
Dolphy
1928 - 2012
HPI: 36.64
Rank: 86
Noli de Castro
1949 - Present
HPI: 36.51
Rank: 87
José Villanueva
1913 - 1983
HPI: 36.35
Rank: 88
Bella Poarch
1997 - Present
HPI: 35.54
Rank: 89
Miguel White
1909 - 1942
HPI: 35.51
Rank: 90
Charmane Star
1979 - Present
HPI: 35.41
Rank: 91
Salvador Laurel
1928 - 2004
HPI: 35.33
Rank: 92
Among COMEDIANS In Philippines
Among comedians born in Philippines, Dolphy ranks 1.
