ACTOR

Eugene Levy

1946 - Today

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Eugene Levy (born December 17, 1946) is a Canadian actor and comedian. Known for portraying flustered and unconventional figures, Levy has won multiple accolades throughout his career including four Primetime Emmy Awards, a Grammy Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. He was appointed to the Order of Canada in 2011, and was made Companion of the Order of Canada in 2022.Levy started his career writing and acting in the Canadian television sketch series SCTV (1976–1984), earning two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugene Levy has received more than 16,101,977 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Eugene Levy is the 1,776th most popular actor (up from 1,861st in 2019), the 138th most popular biography from Canada (up from 146th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Canadian Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 16M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Eugene Levies by language

Over the past year Eugene Levy has had the most page views in the with 1,645,687 views, followed by German (66,626), and Spanish (52,543). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (213.72%), Afrikaans (84.76%), and Malagasy (82.18%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Eugene Levy ranks 1,776 out of 13,578Before him are Jamel Debbouze, John Aniston, Elya Baskin, Song Kang-ho, Mark Dacascos, and Woody Strode. After him are Irina Miroshnichenko, Dean Norris, Karen Black, Oleg Tabakov, Tom Cavanagh, and Diane Cilento.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Eugene Levy ranks 215Before him are Renaud Camus, Udo Lindenberg, Ahmad al-Tayyeb, Duane Allman, Rita Marley, and Patrick Head. After him are Terence McKenna, Jean-Luc Marion, Andrzej Seweryn, Antony Beevor, Norio Yoshimizu, and Jean-Baptiste Bagaza.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Eugene Levy ranks 138 out of 1,622Before him are Ian Stevenson (1918), Joseph Wiseman (1918), Katheryn Winnick (1977), Louis Riel (1844), Rocky Johnson (1944), and Gil Evans (1912). After him are Tom Cavanagh (1963), James Craig Watson (1838), Peter Cullen (1941), Raymond Burr (1917), Jordan Peterson (1962), and David Foster (1949).

Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Eugene Levy ranks 42Before him are Florence Lawrence (1886), Eric McCormack (1963), Lorne Greene (1915), Evangeline Lilly (1979), Joseph Wiseman (1918), and Katheryn Winnick (1977). After him are Tom Cavanagh (1963), Peter Cullen (1941), Raymond Burr (1917), William B. Davis (1938), Fay Wray (1907), and Hayden Christensen (1981).

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