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Don Gordon

1926 - 2017

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Don Gordon (born Donald Walter Guadagno; November 13, 1926 – April 24, 2017) was an American film and television actor. His most notable film roles were those in which he appeared alongside his friend Steve McQueen: Bullitt (1968), Papillon (1973) and The Towering Inferno (1974). Between the first and the last of those films he appeared in The Gamblers (1970), WUSA (1970), Cannon for Cordoba (1970), The Last Movie (1971), Z.P.G. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Don Gordon has received more than 8,696 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Don Gordon is the 7,001st most popular actor (down from 6,038th in 2019), the 10,346th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,014th in 2019) and the 3,236th most popular American Actor.

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  • 8.7k

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  • 50.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Don Gordon ranks 7,001 out of 13,578. Before him are Jeanie MacPherson, Gloria DeHaven, Dave Franco, Hwang In-youp, Sonu Sood, and Lily Rabe. After him are Magda Gabor, Johanna ter Steege, Takahiro Sakurai, George Nichols, Stanley Anderson, and Sybil Thorndike.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Don Gordon ranks 477. Before him are Zygmunt Chychła, George Ariyoshi, Nikolai Tishchenko, Erna Schneider Hoover, Hong Deok-young, and Tony Settember. After him are Éva Janikovszky, Rob Schroeder, Shohachi Ishii, Audrey Williamson, Patrice Wymore, and Manorama. Among people deceased in 2017, Don Gordon ranks 520. Before him are Isabelle Daniels, Anne Buttimer, Thomas J. Hudner Jr., Lisbeth Korsmo, Roger Smith, and Josef Augusta. After him are Seija Simola, Jean E. Sammet, Lars-Erik Skiöld, Cipriano Chemello, Cy Young, and Giorgio Capitani.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Don Gordon ranks 10,346 out of 20,380. Before him are George Woods (1943), Louis Sachar (1954), Michael Lewis (1960), Lily Rabe (1982), Robert Blust (1940), and Curt Schilling (1966). After him are Keen Johnson (1896), Ira Remsen (1846), George Nichols (1864), Dean Smith (1931), Stanley Anderson (1939), and Harlan F. Stone (1872).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Don Gordon ranks 3,236. Before him are Malachi Throne (1928), Roger Smith (1932), Jeanie MacPherson (1886), Gloria DeHaven (1925), Dave Franco (1985), and Lily Rabe (1982). After him are George Nichols (1864), Stanley Anderson (1939), James Morrison (1954), Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (1986), Irene Rich (1891), and Charles "Buddy" Rogers (1904).

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