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Eric Morecambe

1926 - 1984

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John Eric Bartholomew (14 May 1926 – 28 May 1984), known by his stage name Eric Morecambe, was an English comedian who together with Ernie Wise formed the double act Morecambe and Wise. The partnership lasted from 1941 until Morecambe's death in 1984. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eric Morecambe has received more than 1,905,219 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Eric Morecambe is the 9,319th most popular actor (down from 8,188th in 2019), the 5,907th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,388th in 2019) and the 1,060th most popular British Actor.

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  • 1.9M

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  • 35.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

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  • 1.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Eric Morecambe ranks 9,319 out of 9,996Before him are Melanie Mayron, Brad William Henke, Josh Pais, Peggy McCay, Reeve Carney, and Emeraude Toubia. After him are Jasmine Guy, Rupert Vansittart, Dileep Rao, Arija Bareikis, Adam Brown, and Nasim Pedrad.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Eric Morecambe ranks 479Before him are Lorenzo Wright, Dennis Wilshaw, Joan Lorring, Bud Yorkin, Johnny Boyd, and James Merrill. After him are John Dingell, Mario Miranda, and Harris Wofford. Among people deceased in 1984, Eric Morecambe ranks 248Before him are Ken Armstrong, Tex Gibbons, Randall Thompson, Norman Petty, Ann Little, and Sohrab Modi.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Eric Morecambe ranks 5,907 out of 7,765Before him are Ralph Firman (1975), Jodie Marsh (1978), Colin Kazim-Richards (1986), Lily Cole (1987), Tuppence Middleton (1987), and Elizabeth Henstridge (1987). After him are Rupert Vansittart (1958), Adam Brown (1980), Barbara Murray (1929), Stan Anderson (1933), Ella Purnell (1996), and KT Tunstall (1975).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Eric Morecambe ranks 1,060Before him are Joel Fry (1983), Sophie Ward (1964), Charlie Heaton (1994), Lily Cole (1987), Tuppence Middleton (1987), and Elizabeth Henstridge (1987). After him are Rupert Vansittart (1958), Adam Brown (1980), Barbara Murray (1929), Ella Purnell (1996), Oliver Jackson-Cohen (1986), and Lesley Sharp (1960).

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