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Earl Holliman

1928 - 2024

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Henry Earl Holliman (September 11, 1928 – November 25, 2024) was an American actor, animal rights activist, and singer known for his many character roles in films, mostly Westerns and dramas, in the 1950s and 1960s. He won a Golden Globe Award for the film The Rainmaker (1956) and portrayed Sergeant Bill Crowley on the television police drama Police Woman throughout its 1974 to 1978 run. Holliman's other notable film roles include Broken Lance (1954), The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954), The Big Combo (1955), I Died a Thousand Times (1955), Forbidden Planet (1956), Giant (1956), Hot Spell (1958), Anzio (1968), The Desperate Mission (1969), The Biscuit Eater (1972), Sharky's Machine (1981), and Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge (1987). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Earl Holliman has received more than 2,577,522 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Earl Holliman is the 5,081st most popular actor (up from 5,883rd in 2019), the 7,401st most popular biography from United States (up from 8,776th in 2019) and the 2,286th most popular American Actor.

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  • 54.15

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  • 20

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  • 1.84

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  • 3.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Earl Holliman ranks 5,081 out of 13,578. Before him are Rick Yune, Cherie Chung, Loretta Devine, Missi Pyle, Darry Cowl, and Melina Kanakaredes. After him are Robert Strauss, Juanita Moore, Zoltán Latinovits, Yekaterina Gradova, Steve Forrest, and Shea Whigham.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Earl Holliman ranks 426. Before him are Hebe de Bonafini, Chung Won-shik, Marceline Loridan-Ivens, Martin Turnovský, Hidetaka Nishiyama, and Michelle Perrot. After him are Martin Davis, Joe Morello, John Ostrom, Tom Lantos, Emilio Caprile, and Jean Dotto. Among people deceased in 2024, Earl Holliman ranks 321. Before him are Andrea Kékesy, Şerif Gören, Franciszek Smuda, Imerio Massignan, Tony Lo Bianco, and Dikembe Mutombo. After him are Peter Schickele, Liang Guanglie, Yamini Krishnamurthy, Mahieddine Khalef, Ray Reardon, and Duane Eddy.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Earl Holliman ranks 7,401 out of 20,380. Before him are Loretta Devine (1949), Robert R. Wilson (1914), Missi Pyle (1972), Sally Mann (1951), Billy Hart (1940), and Melina Kanakaredes (1967). After him are Robert Strauss (1913), Dale Gardner (1948), Martin Davis (1928), Juanita Moore (1914), Joe Morello (1928), and Chuck Russell (1958).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Earl Holliman ranks 2,286. Before him are Nicholas Gonzalez (1976), Jack Weston (1924), Rick Yune (1971), Loretta Devine (1949), Missi Pyle (1972), and Melina Kanakaredes (1967). After him are Robert Strauss (1913), Juanita Moore (1914), Steve Forrest (1925), Shea Whigham (1969), Debra Monk (1949), and Michael J. Anderson (1953).

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