ACTOR

Gary Sinise

1955 - Today

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Gary Alan Sinise ( sih-NEESS; born March 17, 1955) is an American actor of stage and screen, as well as a director, producer, musician, and humanitarian. Among other awards, he has won a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Tony Award, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. He has also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and he has been nominated for an Academy Award. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gary Sinise has received more than 9,434,739 page views. His biography is available in 65 different languages on Wikipedia. Gary Sinise is the 576th most popular actor (down from 561st in 2019), the 1,053rd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,044th in 2019) and the 280th most popular American Actor.

Gary Sinise is most famous for his portrayal of Lieutenant Dan Taylor in the movie Forrest Gump.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 65

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Gary Sinises by language

Over the past year Gary Sinise has had the most page views in the with 1,275,336 views, followed by German (148,520), and Italian (101,504). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (167.71%), Malagasy (132.17%), and Ido (110.54%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Gary Sinise ranks 576 out of 13,578. Before him are Danielle Darrieux, Buck Henry, Lance Henriksen, La Belle Otero, Oliver Reed, and Cantinflas. After him are Ed O'Neill, Groucho Marx, Maurice Ronet, Milena Dravić, Emma, Lady Hamilton, and Luise Rainer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Gary Sinise ranks 46. Before him are Lazarus Chakwera, Billy Bob Thornton, Shoko Asahara, Martin Schulz, Roland Emmerich, and Brendan Gleeson. After him are Pietro Parolin, Haitham bin Tariq, Denis Mukwege, François Cluzet, Björn Andrésen, and Philippe Troussier.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gary Sinise ranks 1,053 out of 20,380. Before him are Howard H. Aiken (1900), Muddy Waters (1913), Margaret Brown (1867), Chester Bennington (1976), Thomas Pynchon (1937), and Edward Norton Lorenz (1917). After him are Ed O'Neill (1946), Jack Kirby (1917), Groucho Marx (1890), Frank B. Kellogg (1856), Joyce Carol Oates (1938), and Alicia Keys (1981).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Gary Sinise ranks 280. Before him are David Hasselhoff (1952), R. Lee Ermey (1944), Lillian Gish (1893), Laurence Fishburne (1961), Buck Henry (1930), and Lance Henriksen (1940). After him are Ed O'Neill (1946), Groucho Marx (1890), Michelle Phillips (1944), Steve Carell (1962), Brian Dennehy (1938), and David Caruso (1956).

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Television and Movie Roles

Mission to Mars
Jim McConnell
When contact is lost with the crew of the first Mars expedition, a rescue mission is launched to discover their fate.
Mar 10o 20005.965 / 10
Forrest Gump
Lieutenant Dan Taylor
A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.
Jun 23o 19948.477 / 10
Apollo 13
Ken Mattingly
The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from Earth, the astronauts work furiously with the ground crew to avert tragedy.
Jun 30o 19957.449 / 10