ACTOR

Harald Schmidt

1957 - Today

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Harald Franz Schmidt (born 18 August 1957) is a German actor, comedian, television presenter and writer best known as the host of two popular German late-night shows. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harald Schmidt has received more than 164,423 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Harald Schmidt is the 6,424th most popular actor (down from 6,144th in 2019), the 5,308th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,655th in 2019) and the 227th most popular German Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.68

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Harald Schmidt ranks 6,424 out of 13,578. Before him are Anne Dorval, Anaid Iplicjian, Bob Morley, Alfie Allen, Lee Min-jung, and Michael Dunn. After him are James Tupper, Ted Lange, Grant Imahara, Sarah Polley, Janis Paige, and Burn Gorman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Harald Schmidt ranks 422. Before him are Doug Sampson, Tomoko Ohara, Othmar Karas, Jacques Gamblin, Haruhisa Hasegawa, and Joel Goldsmith. After him are Daína Chaviano, Vladimir Kiselyov, Mira Nair, Jean-François Domergue, Hirokazu Tanaka, and Aleksandr Tkachyov.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Harald Schmidt ranks 5,308 out of 7,253. Before him are Hans Liesche (1891), Kevin Großkreutz (1988), Brigitte Kronauer (1940), Caspar Memering (1953), Matthias Platzeck (1953), and Anaid Iplicjian (1935). After him are Andrea Berg (1966), Silke Möller (1964), Harald Norpoth (1942), Tommy Haas (1978), Manfred Schnelldorfer (1943), and Kurt Thomas (1904).

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Among ACTORS In Germany

Among actors born in Germany, Harald Schmidt ranks 227. Before him are Ewald Balser (1898), Mady Rahl (1915), Danna García (1978), Dolly Haas (1910), Inge Keller (1923), and Anaid Iplicjian (1935). After him are Ursula Karven (1964), Harry Groener (1951), Heinrich Schroth (1871), Max Riemelt (1984), Joachim Król (1957), and Ozan Güven (1975).

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Television and Movie Roles

Die Harald Schmidt Show
Host
The Harald Schmidt Show is a German late night talk show hosted on Sky Deutschland by comedian Harald Schmidt. The show first aired from 5 December 1995 to 23 December 2003 on Sat.1. Schmidt then moved his show to Das Erste as Harald Schmidt and Schmidt & Pocher, but he returned to Sat.1 on 13 September 2011. After cancellation on Sat.1, the show continued on Sky Deutschland in September 2012.
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7 Zwerge - Männer allein im Wald
Hofnarr-Kandidat
The Seven Dwarves live deep within a female-free-zone of the Enchanted Forest, but they cannot resist the innocent charms of Snow White when she enters their world. So when the evil queen abducts her, it is up to the dwarves to save her life.
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Late Show
Conrad 'Conny' Scheffer
Hannes Engel is a successful radio presenter in the countryside. By chance, he is heard by program director Conrad Scheffer one night, who immediately recognizes the potential of the cheeky presenter and wants to sign him up as the new figurehead for his late show, which is in a ratings slump. But this proves to be more difficult than planned. First of all, they have to get rid of the old show host, then Engel's wife has just been thrown out of one of the station's productions, and Engel is also being pursued by a sensationalist tabloid journalist who never misses a chance to drag Engel through the mud....
Feb 25o 19995.719 / 10