ACTOR

Eric Campbell

1880 - 1917

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Alfred Eric Campbell (26 April 1879 – 20 December 1917) was a Scottish actor. He was a key member of Charlie Chaplin's film ensemble, invariably playing an intimidating bully, and appeared in eleven of Chaplin's films before he was killed in a car crash at the age of 38. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eric Campbell has received more than 13,735 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Eric Campbell is the 1,695th most popular actor (down from 1,616th in 2019), the 1,670th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,651st in 2019) and the 230th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 14k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Eric Campbells by language

Over the past year Eric Campbell has had the most page views in the with 3,237 views, followed by Spanish (2,733), and German (2,283). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Indonesian (79.17%), Romanian (26.05%), and Azerbaijani (24.28%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Eric Campbell ranks 1,695 out of 13,578. Before him are Mayumi Tanaka, Marilyn Chambers, Denise Richards, Ramon Novarro, Mikheil Gelovani, and Izabella Scorupco. After him are Bernard Farcy, Lea Thompson, Tate Donovan, Mario Brega, Ralph Macchio, and Sofiko Chiaureli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Eric Campbell ranks 81. Before him are Joseph Trumpeldor, Ivar Kreuger, Tod Browning, Sholem Asch, Leonard Woolley, and Eric Lemming. After him are Hermann von Keyserling, Ildebrando Pizzetti, Lincoln Ellsworth, Carl Van Vechten, Leonard Woolf, and Gabriel Voisin. Among people deceased in 1917, Eric Campbell ranks 46. Before him are Sarah Aaronsohn, Yevgeni Ivanovich Alekseyev, Georges Guynemer, Ivan Goremykin, Bérenger Saunière, and Duke Philipp of Württemberg. After him are Carolus-Duran, Spyridon Samaras, Édouard Drumont, Eugène Grasset, George Dewey, and Liu Yongfu.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Eric Campbell ranks 1,670 out of 8,785. Before him are Gemma Jones (1942), Thomas Rowlandson (1756), Dixie Dean (1907), Paul Freeman (1943), John Lydon (1956), and Ralph Richardson (1902). After him are David Trimble (1944), David A. Stewart (1952), Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom (1783), Jacquetta of Luxembourg (1415), Ken Russell (1927), and James Cosmo (1947).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Eric Campbell ranks 230. Before him are Edward Fox (1937), Eileen Atkins (1934), Greer Garson (1904), Gemma Jones (1942), Paul Freeman (1943), and Ralph Richardson (1902). After him are James Cosmo (1947), Albert Austin (1881), James McAvoy (1979), David Tennant (1971), Robert Brown (1921), and Robert Pattinson (1986).

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Television and Movie Roles

Easy Street
The Bully
A derelict, huddled under the steps of a missionary church, feels enlightened by the sermon of a passionate preacher and infatuated by the beauty of the congregation's pianist, in such a way that he tries to improve his life of poverty by becoming a policeman. His first assignment will be to patrol along Easy Street, the turf of a vicious bully and his criminal gang.
Jan 22o 19177.081 / 10
The Floorwalker
Store Manager
An impecunious customer creates chaos in a department store while the manager and his assistant plot to steal the money kept in the establishment's safe.
May 15o 19166.456 / 10
The Immigrant
The Head Waiter
An European immigrant endures a challenging voyage only to get into trouble as soon as he arrives in New York.
Jun 17o 19177.324 / 10