ACTOR

George Maharis

1928 - 2023

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George Maharis (September 1, 1928 – May 24, 2023) was an American actor, singer, and visual artist who portrayed Buz Murdock in the first three seasons of the TV series Route 66. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Maharis has received more than 1,701,356 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. George Maharis is the 6,804th most popular actor, the 10,044th most popular biography from United States and the 3,131st most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, George Maharis ranks 6,804 out of 13,578. Before him are Kirk Acevedo, Jeanna Friske, Akiho Yoshizawa, Carlos Alazraqui, Letícia Sabatella, and Mike Vogel. After him are Jay Hernandez, Gloria Hendry, Darren McGavin, Scott Foley, Takeru Satoh, and Caroline Bliss.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, George Maharis ranks 523. Before him are Jerome Biffle, Bruce Ames, Ed Macauley, René Vautier, Dagmar Rom, and Sheila Lerwill. After him are Jerry Bock, Robert Byrne, Manuel Muñoz, Vilayat Khan, Jean-François Deniau, and Malachi Throne. Among people deceased in 2023, George Maharis ranks 529. Before him are Bob Knight, Nigel Lawson, Inga Swenson, Parkash Singh Badal, Andy Rourke, and Christo Jivkov. After him are Anne Heywood, Vani Jairam, Richard G. Hovannisian, George McGinnis, Dean Smith, and Victoria Amelina.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Maharis ranks 10,044 out of 20,380. Before him are Richard A. Falk (1930), Kirk Acevedo (1971), Clifford Truesdell (1919), Carlos Alazraqui (1962), Mike Vogel (1979), and Howard Zieff (1927). After him are Jay Hernandez (1978), Mike Campbell (1950), Carl Yastrzemski (1939), Gloria Hendry (1949), David Simon (1960), and Peter Matthiessen (1927).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, George Maharis ranks 3,131. Before him are Eugene Pallette (1889), Royce D. Applegate (1939), Anthony Rapp (1971), Kirk Acevedo (1971), Carlos Alazraqui (1962), and Mike Vogel (1979). After him are Jay Hernandez (1978), Gloria Hendry (1949), Darren McGavin (1922), Scott Foley (1972), Victoria Justice (1993), and Siobhan Fallon Hogan (1961).

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Television and Movie Roles

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