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George Walsh

1889 - 1981

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George Frederick Walsh (March 16, 1889 – June 13, 1981) was an American actor. An all-around athlete, who became an actor and later returned to sport, he enjoyed 40 years of fame and was a performer with dual appeal, with women loving his sexy charm and men appreciating his manly bravura. Known variously as "the Laughing Athletic Thunderbolt", "the Apollo of the Silver Sheet", "the Screen's Greatest Athlete" and "the King of Smiles", Walsh's movie career stretched from the start of true US filmmaking to the Golden Era (22 years) during which time he was featured in approximately 80 productions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Walsh has received more than 66,399 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. George Walsh is the 7,690th most popular actor, the 11,398th most popular biography from United States and the 3,724th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 66k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, George Walsh ranks 7,690 out of 9,996Before him are Alisha Boe, Kimmy Robertson, Lindy Booth, Carole Ann Ford, Sophie Monk, and Steven Strait. After him are Lee Beom-soo, Alice White, Christopher Cousins, Lynn Whitfield, Phill Lewis, and Ashley Jensen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, George Walsh ranks 256Before him are Ray Collins, Frederico Paredes, Walter Catlett, Fanny Durack, James Stephenson, and Moroni Olsen. After him are George S. Kaufman, Elsie Janis, Dorothy Phillips, James Wordie, Vera C. Bushfield, and Ernest Truex. Among people deceased in 1981, George Walsh ranks 248Before him are Harry Chapin, Irving Jaffee, Margaret Lindsay, Douglas Lowe, Roy Brown, and Robert Russell Bennett. After him are Charles Barton, Mauri Rose, Patsy Kelly, Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, Barbara Bedford, and Lowell Thomas.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Walsh ranks 11,398 out of 18,182Before him are Kimmy Robertson (1954), Ontronik Khachaturian (1975), James Gleick (1954), LaMarcus Aldridge (1985), Forrest J Ackerman (1916), and Steven Strait (1986). After him are Maya Lin (1959), Alice White (1904), Christopher Cousins (1960), Lynn Whitfield (1953), Ted Demme (1963), and Harry B. Gray (1935).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, George Walsh ranks 3,724Before him are Valerie Bertinelli (1960), Dennis O'Keefe (1908), Pamela Bach (1963), Barry Watson (1974), Kimmy Robertson (1954), and Steven Strait (1986). After him are Alice White (1904), Christopher Cousins (1960), Lynn Whitfield (1953), Eric Balfour (1977), Ashley Johnson (1983), and Kiersten Warren (1965).

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