ACTOR

Fess Parker

1924 - 2010

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Fess Elisha Parker Jr. (born F. E. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fess Parker has received more than 2,666,154 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Fess Parker is the 1,256th most popular actor (up from 1,657th in 2019), the 2,176th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,820th in 2019) and the 593rd most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Fess Parkers by language

Over the past year Fess Parker has had the most page views in the with 348,973 views, followed by Portuguese (14,454), and Spanish (10,643). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (137.43%), Luxembourgish (97.37%), and Southern Azerbaijani (65.98%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Fess Parker ranks 1,256 out of 13,578. Before him are Joe Pantoliano, Ted Danson, Vincent Schiavelli, Uta Hagen, Stefanie Powers, and Jack Warden. After him are Kurt Gerron, Geraldine McEwan, Kōji Yakusho, Victoria Principal, John Barrymore, and Momoko Kōchi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Fess Parker ranks 101. Before him are Robert Frank, Noboru Takeshita, Marina Berti, Jozef Tomko, Richard Bull, and Claude Sautet. After him are Torsten Wiesel, Danielle Mitterrand, Edward Cassidy, Daniel arap Moi, Jean Girault, and Katy Jurado. Among people deceased in 2010, Fess Parker ranks 72. Before him are Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen, Archduke Rudolf of Austria, Satoshi Kon, Solomon Burke, Martin Gardner, and Iskandar of Johor. After him are Malcolm McLaren, Günter Behnisch, Alexander McQueen, Teddy Scholten, Laurent Fignon, and Johan Ferrier.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Fess Parker ranks 2,176 out of 20,380. Before him are Stefanie Powers (1942), Sofia Coppola (1971), Jack Warden (1920), Charles Curtis (1860), Cissy Houston (1933), and George Phillips Bond (1825). After him are Tobe Hooper (1943), William Carlos Williams (1883), Ron Johnson (1955), Peter Diamond (1940), Joan Didion (1934), and Buddy Rich (1917).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Fess Parker ranks 593. Before him are William Sadler (1950), Joe Pantoliano (1951), Ted Danson (1947), Vincent Schiavelli (1948), Stefanie Powers (1942), and Jack Warden (1920). After him are John Barrymore (1882), Patricia Clarkson (1959), Michael Emerson (1954), Don S. Davis (1942), Linda Blair (1959), and Linda Evans (1942).

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Television and Movie Roles

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
Davy Crockett
Davy Crockett and his sidekick Georgie compete against boastful Mike Fink ("King of the River") in a boat race to New Orleans. Later, Davy and Georgie, allied with Fink, battle a group of river pirates trying to pass themselves off as Native Americans.
Jul 18o 19566.4 / 10
Old Yeller
Jim Coates
Young Travis Coates is left to take care of the family ranch with his mother and younger brother while his father goes off on a cattle drive in the 1860s. When a yellow mongrel comes for an uninvited stay with the family, Travis reluctantly adopts the dog.
Dec 25o 19576.9 / 10
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
Davy Crockett
Legends (and myths) from the life of famed American frontiersman Davy Crockett are depicted in this feature film edited from television episodes. Crockett and his friend George Russel fight in the Creek Indian War. Then Crockett is elected to Congress and brings his rough-hewn ways to the House of Representatives. Finally, Crockett and Russell journey to Texas and the last stand at the Alamo.
May 25o 19556.445 / 10