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George Blagden

1989 - Today

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George Paul Blagden (born 28 December 1989) is an English stage and film actor. He is best known for his role as Louis XIV in the French-produced television series drama Versailles. He also played Grantaire in the 2012 film adaptation of Les Misérables and Athelstan in the television series Vikings (2013–2016). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Blagden has received more than 2,928,443 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. George Blagden is the 8,664th most popular actor (down from 6,752nd in 2019), the 5,902nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,831st in 2019) and the 960th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, George Blagden ranks 8,664 out of 13,578. Before him are Danna Paola, Rodger Bumpass, Ed McMahon, Lakshmi, Kira Reed, and Ana Ortiz. After him are P. J. Byrne, Ben Vereen, Tim McCoy, Alejandra Barros, Chris Parnell, and Um Ki-joon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, George Blagden ranks 198. Before him are Travis Kelce, Éverton Ribeiro, Mikel Landa, Adrien Silva, Henry Lau, and Eldar Gasimov. After him are Koyoharu Gotouge, Elkeson, Tomáš Necid, Jung Woo-young, Federico Fernández, and Benoît Paire.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Blagden ranks 5,902 out of 8,785. Before him are Ali Carter (1979), Alfred Enoch (1988), Mike Wilds (1946), David Davis (1948), Marcus du Sautoy (1965), and Nathaniel Philip Rothschild (1971). After him are Frank Adams (1930), Thomas Chalmers (1780), Warren Treadgold (1949), Eddie Hapgood (1908), Guthrie Govan (1971), and William Regal (1968).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, George Blagden ranks 960. Before him are Joe Gilgun (1984), Paul Eddington (1927), Ruth Wilson (1982), Peggy Cummins (1925), Ronnie Barker (1929), and Alfred Enoch (1988). After him are June Brown (1927), Zawe Ashton (1984), Joseph Mawle (1974), Lee Evans (1964), Steven Waddington (1968), and Georgie Henley (1995).

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Television and Movie Roles

Vikings
Athelstan
The adventures of Ragnar Lothbrok, the greatest hero of his age. The series tells the sagas of Ragnar's band of Viking brothers and his family, as he rises to become King of the Viking tribes. As well as being a fearless warrior, Ragnar embodies the Norse traditions of devotion to the gods. Legend has it that he was a direct descendant of Odin, the god of war and warriors.
8.097 / 10
Versailles
Louis XIV
The story of a young Louis XIV on his journey to become the most powerful monarch in Europe, from his battles with the fronde through his development into the Sun King. Historical and fictional characters guide us in a world of betrayal and political maneuvering, revealing Versailles in all its glory and brutality.
7.7 / 10
Wrath of the Titans
Soldier 1
Perseus tries to live a quieter life as a village fisherman while – dangerously weakened by humanity's lack of devotion – the gods are losing control of the long-imprisoned Titans and their ferocious leader, Kronos.
Mar 28o 20125.746 / 10