ACTOR

Gordon Thomson

1945 - Today

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Gordon Thomson (born March 2, 1945) is a Canadian actor widely known for his role as Adam Carrington on the 1980s American prime time soap opera Dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gordon Thomson has received more than 9,619 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Gordon Thomson is the 4,687th most popular actor (down from 3,052nd in 2019), the 362nd most popular biography from Canada (down from 235th in 2019) and the 104th most popular Canadian Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.6k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.76

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Gordon Thomsons by language

Over the past year Gordon Thomson has had the most page views in the with 16,621 views, followed by Russian (10,289), and Polish (2,983). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Arabic (63.24%), Serbo-Croatian (44.15%), and Egyptian Arabic (30.25%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Gordon Thomson ranks 4,687 out of 13,578. Before him are Mary Beth Hurt, Hope Davis, Chantal Lauby, Heather Menzies, Lou Diamond Phillips, and Terele Pávez. After him are Phyllis Diller, Dove Cameron, Keri Russell, Jang Hyuk, Gisela Uhlen, and Miguel Sandoval.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Gordon Thomson ranks 428. Before him are Portia Simpson-Miller, Peter Pace, Tony Kaye, Avi Shlaim, Wyomia Tyus, and Göran Claeson. After him are José Luis Romero, Charles Greene, Mladen Ramljak, Ágnes Hranitzky, Wolfram Löwe, and Bill Paterson.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Gordon Thomson ranks 362 out of 1,622. Before him are Howie Mandel (1955), Duncan McNaughton (1910), Guy Lafleur (1951), Richard Williams (1933), Heather Menzies (1949), and Garth Hudson (1937). After him are Stu Hart (1915), Gordon Neufeld (1947), Michel Tremblay (1942), Owen Hart (1965), David Furnish (1962), and George Romanes (1848).

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Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Gordon Thomson ranks 104. Before him are Michael Sarrazin (1940), Len Cariou (1939), Victor Jory (1902), Donal Logue (1966), A. J. Cook (1978), and Heather Menzies (1949). After him are Chief Dan George (1899), Xavier Dolan (1989), Jessalyn Gilsig (1971), Kelly Rowan (1965), Frances Bay (1919), and Jack Pickford (1896).

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Television and Movie Roles

Little Miss Sunshine
Larry Sugarman
A family loaded with quirky, colorful characters piles into an old van and road trips to California for little Olive to compete in a beauty pageant.
Jul 26o 20067.686 / 10
Dynasty
Adam Carrington
The saga of a wealthy Denver family in the oil business: Blake Carrington, the patriarch; Krystle, his former secretary and wife; his children: Adam, lost in childhood after a kidnapping; Fallon, pampered and spoiled; Steven, openly gay; and Amanda, hidden from him by his ex-wife, the conniving Alexis. Most of the show features the conflict between 2 large corporations, Blake's Denver Carrington and Alexis' ColbyCo.
6.4 / 10
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
Sir Robin the Brave
A retelling of the classic fairy tale of The Frog Prince featuring Kermit the Frog, Kermit's nephew Robin, Sweetums, and a princess cursed to say everything wackbards...I mean backwards.
May 12o 19716.8 / 10