ACTOR

Donald Moffat

1930 - 2018

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Donald Moffat (December 26, 1930 – December 20, 2018) was a British-American actor with a decades-long career in film and stage in the United States. Moffat began his acting career on- and off-Broadway, which included appearances in The Wild Duck and Right You Are If You Think You Are, earning Tony Award nominations for both, as well as Painting Churches, for which he received an Obie Award. Moffat also appeared in several feature films, including The Thing (1982), The Right Stuff (1983) and, in a rare leading role on film, as a tenuously-recovering alcoholic in On the Nickel (1980). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Donald Moffat has received more than 1,156,328 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Donald Moffat is the 4,160th most popular actor (down from 3,497th in 2019), the 3,263rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,935th in 2019) and the 487th most popular British Actor.

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  • 48.83

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Donald Moffat ranks 4,160 out of 13,578Before him are Kirsten Vangsness, Vladimir Korenev, Marie Bell, Doug McClure, Uschi Digard, and Neal McDonough. After him are Talisa Soto, Jang Dong-gun, Michael Beck, Virginie Ledoyen, Kim So-yeon, and Teresa Stratas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Donald Moffat ranks 356Before him are Stephen Fumio Hamao, Owen Garriott, Chris Barber, Anthony Downs, Tommy Flanagan, and Jacques Tits. After him are Luis de Pablo, Darío Jara Saguier, Magomedali Magomedov, Theodore Freeman, Richard Anuszkiewicz, and Harrison Young. Among people deceased in 2018, Donald Moffat ranks 285Before him are Hans Günter Winkler, Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini, Tomasz Stańko, Idrissa Ouédraogo, Thomas S. Monson, and Toshiko Fujita. After him are Fadil Vokrri, George Maxwell Richards, Barys Kit, Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, Vinnie Paul, and Jacques Higelin.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Donald Moffat ranks 3,263 out of 8,785Before him are Gary Speed (1969), Jane March (1973), Harry Patch (1898), Reginald Punnett (1875), Dave Davies (1947), and Isaac Watts (1674). After him are Wulfhere of Mercia (650), Donald Sumpter (1943), Joe Fagan (1921), Michael Green (1946), N. E. Brown (1849), and Keith Campbell (1954).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Donald Moffat ranks 487Before him are Richard O'Brien (1942), Davy Jones (1945), Leonard Whiting (1950), Jennifer Saunders (1958), Warren Clarke (1947), and Jane March (1973). After him are Donald Sumpter (1943), Marina Sirtis (1955), Carey Mulligan (1985), Noah Taylor (1969), Reginald Owen (1887), and Edmund Purdom (1926).