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Edward Platt

1916 - 1974

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Edward Cuthbert Platt (February 14, 1916 – March 19, 1974) was an American actor widely known for his portrayal of the Chief in the 1965–1970 NBC/CBS television series: Get Smart. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward Platt has received more than 985,533 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Edward Platt is the 3,535th most popular actor (up from 3,591st in 2019), the 5,428th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,668th in 2019) and the 1,661st most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 990k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.58

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Edward Platt ranks 3,535 out of 9,996. Before him are Ellen Corby, Nathalie Emmanuel, David Dencik, Adam Brody, Stina Ekblad, and Gary Cole. After him are Nutan, Marcel Iureș, Mae Busch, Zoë Kravitz, Lupe Ontiveros, and Tita Merello.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Edward Platt ranks 167. Before him are Charles Kittel, Rostislav Alexeyev, Adriana Caselotti, Hidetoki Takahashi, Robert Charpentier, and Tinus Osendarp. After him are Gough Whitlam, Robert Parrish, Budd Boetticher, George Sidney, Harry James, and Anna Yegorova. Among people deceased in 1974, Edward Platt ranks 143. Before him are Kajirō Yamamoto, Fritz Szepan, Harry Partch, Adolph Gottlieb, Lily Kronberger, and Françoise Rosay. After him are George Van Biesbroeck, Alfred Keller, Marie Luise Kaschnitz, Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu, Cora Sandel, and Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edward Platt ranks 5,428 out of 18,182. Before him are Aron Ralston (1975), Gertrude Käsebier (1852), Dusty Rhodes (1945), Lauryn Hill (1975), Gary Cole (1956), and Robert Henri (1865). After him are David Mamet (1947), Russell Kirk (1918), Nolan Ryan (1947), Zoë Kravitz (1988), Lupe Ontiveros (1942), and Daniel J. Boorstin (1914).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Edward Platt ranks 1,661. Before him are Bo Hopkins (1942), Geoff Pierson (1949), Dixie Carter (1939), Ellen Corby (1911), Adam Brody (1979), and Gary Cole (1956). After him are Zoë Kravitz (1988), Lupe Ontiveros (1942), BD Wong (1960), John Dall (1920), Harry Guardino (1925), and Amy Brenneman (1964).

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