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Elias Koteas

1961 - Today

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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 5,064,067 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Elias Koteas is the 3,250th most popular actor (down from 3,026th in 2019), the 251st most popular biography from Canada (down from 238th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular Canadian Actor.

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  • 5.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Elias Koteas ranks 3,250 out of 9,996Before him are Marsha Mason, Ichirō Nagai, Bae Yong-joon, Harry Baur, Gina Carano, and Zooey Deschanel. After him are Jon Hamm, Dorothy Gish, William Hickey, Ruby Dee, Freddie Bartholomew, and Caroline Goodall.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Elias Koteas ranks 153Before him are Porfirije, Serbian Patriarch, Mokgweetsi Masisi, Brian Orser, Claude Puel, Arundhati Roy, and Brendan Eich. After him are Thomas Schaaf, Aaron Sorkin, Christopher Atkins, Alemão, Masamune Shirow, and Katherine Kelly Lang.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Elias Koteas ranks 251 out of 1,350Before him are Patrick J. Adams (1981), Anne Hébert (1916), Harry Saltzman (1915), Natasha Henstridge (1974), Harold Russell (1914), and Jean-Paul Riopelle (1923). After him are Lance Kinsey (1954), John Diefenbaker (1895), Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1879), Stephen McHattie (1946), Viola Desmond (1914), and Stana Katic (1978).

Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Elias Koteas ranks 72Before him are Florence Lawrence (1886), Kim Coates (1958), Deborah Kara Unger (1966), Gordon Thomson (1945), Patrick J. Adams (1981), and Natasha Henstridge (1974). After him are Lance Kinsey (1954), Stephen McHattie (1946), Stana Katic (1978), Michael Ontkean (1946), Colleen Dewhurst (1924), and Michael Wincott (1958).

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