ACTOR
Elias Koteas
1961 - Today
Elias Koteas
Elias Koteas (; Greek: Ηλίας Κοτέας; born March 11, 1961) is a Canadian actor. He is known for playing Alvin "Al" Olinsky in the Chicago franchise, as well as appearing in lead and supporting roles in numerous films. He won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film Ararat (2002). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elias Koteas has received more than 5,485,460 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Elias Koteas is the 3,190th most popular actor (up from 3,245th in 2019), the 246th most popular biography from Canada (up from 251st in 2019) and the 72nd most popular Canadian Actor.
Memorability Metrics
5.5M
Page Views (PV)
57.60
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
3.57
Effective Languages (L*)
3.48
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Elias Koteas ranks 3,190 out of 13,578. Before him are William Sanderson, Anémone, Kenneth Welsh, Stephen Collins, Ed Begley, and Henry Ian Cusick. After him are Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė, Anton Diffring, Alain Souchon, Akira Terao, Gorden Kaye, and Inger Stevens.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilliam Sanderson
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 3,184
Anémone
1950 - 2019
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 3,185
Kenneth Welsh
1942 - 2022
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 3,186
Stephen Collins
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 3,187
Ed Begley
1901 - 1970
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 3,188
Henry Ian Cusick
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 3,189
Elias Koteas
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 3,190
Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 3,191
Anton Diffring
1916 - 1989
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 3,192
Alain Souchon
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 3,193
Akira Terao
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 3,194
Gorden Kaye
1941 - 2017
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 3,195
Inger Stevens
1934 - 1970
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 3,196
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Elias Koteas ranks 162. Before him are Uhuru Kenyatta, Harry Gregson-Williams, Vince Neil, Phil Campbell, Christopher Atkins, and David Heyman. After him are Michel Martelly, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Graham McTavish, Andrey Korotayev, Mikhail Shishkin, and Vladimir Potanin.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsUhuru Kenyatta
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 156
Harry Gregson-Williams
COMPOSER
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 157
Vince Neil
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 158
Phil Campbell
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 159
Christopher Atkins
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 160
David Heyman
PRODUCER
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 161
Elias Koteas
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 162
Michel Martelly
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 163
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 164
Graham McTavish
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 165
Andrey Korotayev
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 166
Mikhail Shishkin
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 167
Vladimir Potanin
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 168
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, Elias Koteas ranks 246 out of 1,622. Before him are Louise Penny (1958), David Shore (1959), Ann Rutherford (1917), Allan Dwan (1885), Phil Esposito (1942), and Kenneth Welsh (1942). After him are Daniel Lavoie (1949), Gordon R. Dickson (1923), Paul Bley (1932), Linda Thorson (1947), Michael Wincott (1958), and Roddy Piper (1954).
Others born in Canada
Go to all RankingsLouise Penny
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 240
David Shore
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 241
Ann Rutherford
ACTOR
1917 - 2012
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 242
Allan Dwan
FILM DIRECTOR
1885 - 1981
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 243
Phil Esposito
HOCKEY PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 244
Kenneth Welsh
ACTOR
1942 - 2022
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 245
Elias Koteas
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 246
Daniel Lavoie
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 247
Gordon R. Dickson
WRITER
1923 - 2001
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 248
Paul Bley
MUSICIAN
1932 - 2016
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 249
Linda Thorson
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 250
Michael Wincott
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 251
Roddy Piper
WRESTLER
1954 - 2015
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 252
Among ACTORS In Canada
Among actors born in Canada, Elias Koteas ranks 72. Before him are August Schellenberg (1936), Marie Dressler (1868), Colleen Dewhurst (1924), Michael Ontkean (1946), Ann Rutherford (1917), and Kenneth Welsh (1942). After him are Linda Thorson (1947), Michael Wincott (1958), Barry Pepper (1970), Alexandra Stewart (1939), Walter Pidgeon (1897), and Alan Thicke (1947).
August Schellenberg
1936 - 2013
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 66
Marie Dressler
1868 - 1934
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 67
Colleen Dewhurst
1924 - 1991
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 68
Michael Ontkean
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 69
Ann Rutherford
1917 - 2012
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 70
Kenneth Welsh
1942 - 2022
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 71
Elias Koteas
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 72
Linda Thorson
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 73
Michael Wincott
1958 - Present
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 74
Barry Pepper
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 75
Alexandra Stewart
1939 - Present
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 76
Walter Pidgeon
1897 - 1984
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 77
Alan Thicke
1947 - 2016
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 78