1893 - 1973
Edward G. Robinson (born Emanuel Goldenberg; December 12, 1893 – January 26, 1973) was an American actor of stage and screen, who was popular during Hollywood's Golden Age. He appeared in 30 Broadway plays, and more than 100 films, during a 50-year career, and is best remembered for his tough-guy roles as gangsters in such films as Little Caesar and Key Largo. During his career, Robinson received the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor for his performance in House of Strangers. During the 1930s and 1940s, he was an outspoken public critic of fascism and Nazism, which were growing in strength in Europe in the years which led up to World War II. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward G. Robinson has received more than 4,545,186 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Edward G. Robinson is the 524th most popular actor (up from 753rd in 2019), the 53rd most popular biography from Romania (up from 74th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Romanian Actor.
Edward G. Robinson was an American actor who was known for playing gangsters in movies. He starred in the films Little Caesar, The Petrified Forest, and Key Largo.
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Among actors, Edward G. Robinson ranks 524 out of 9,996. Before him are Cillian Murphy, Jude Law, Naomi Watts, Gena Rowlands, Jean-Pierre Léaud, and Joaquin Phoenix. After him are Rade Šerbedžija, Jean Rochefort, Margot Robbie, Winona Ryder, Elliott Gould, and Richard Dreyfuss.
1976 - Present
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 518
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 519
1968 - Present
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 520
1930 - Present
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 521
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 522
1974 - Present
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 523
1893 - 1973
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 524
1946 - Present
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 525
1930 - 2017
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 526
1990 - Present
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 527
1971 - Present
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 528
1938 - Present
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 529
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 530
Among people born in 1893, Edward G. Robinson ranks 37. Before him are Leslie Howard, Mae West, Jomo Kenyatta, Prajadhipok, Hans Fallada, and Viktor Shklovsky. After him are Lili Boulanger, Qazi Muhammad, Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma, Miroslav Krleža, Hattie McDaniel, and Prince Paul of Yugoslavia. Among people deceased in 1973, Edward G. Robinson ranks 45. Before him are Artturi Ilmari Virtanen, Amílcar Cabral, Lex Barker, Elsa Schiaparelli, Ingeborg Bachmann, and François Cevert. After him are Howard H. Aiken, Gerard Kuiper, Frank Costello, Taha Hussein, Emmy Göring, and W. H. Auden.
1893 - 1943
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 31
1893 - 1980
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 32
1893 - 1978
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 33
1893 - 1941
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 34
1893 - 1947
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 35
1893 - 1984
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 36
1893 - 1973
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 37
1893 - 1918
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 38
1893 - 1947
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 39
1893 - 1970
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 40
1893 - 1981
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 41
1893 - 1952
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 42
1893 - 1976
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 43
1895 - 1973
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 39
1924 - 1973
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 40
1919 - 1973
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 41
1890 - 1973
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 42
1926 - 1973
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 43
1944 - 1973
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 44
1893 - 1973
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 45
1900 - 1973
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 46
1905 - 1973
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 47
1891 - 1973
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 48
1889 - 1973
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 49
1893 - 1973
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 50
1907 - 1973
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 51
Among people born in Romania, Edward G. Robinson ranks 53 out of 665. Before him are Sergiu Celibidache (1912), Alexandru Ioan Cuza (1820), Alexander Löhr (1885), Mircea I of Wallachia (1355), Basarab I of Wallachia (1275), and Ilie Năstase (1946). After him are György Dózsa (1470), Sigismund Báthory (1572), Traian Băsescu (1951), Panait Istrati (1884), Mihnea cel Rău (1462), and David Wechsler (1896).
1912 - 1996
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 47
1820 - 1873
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 48
1885 - 1947
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 49
1355 - 1418
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 50
1275 - 1352
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 51
1946 - Present
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 52
1893 - 1973
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 53
1470 - 1514
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 54
1572 - 1613
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 55
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 56
1884 - 1935
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 57
1462 - 1510
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 58
1896 - 1981
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 59
Among actors born in Romania, Edward G. Robinson ranks 2. Before him are Bela Lugosi (1882). After him are Maria Tănase (1913), Sebastian Stan (1982), Maia Morgenstern (1962), John Houseman (1902), Ágnes Esterházy (1891), Lupu Pick (1886), Marcel Iureș (1951), Natalya Varley (1947), Alexandra Maria Lara (1978), and Júlia Sigmond (1929).
1882 - 1956
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 1
1893 - 1973
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 2
1913 - 1963
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 3
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 4
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 5
1902 - 1988
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 6
1891 - 1956
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 7
1886 - 1931
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 8
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 9
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 10
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 11
1929 - 2020
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 12