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Horst Frank

1929 - 1999

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Horst Frank (28 May 1929 – 25 May 1999) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1955 and 1999. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Horst Frank has received more than 94,180 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Horst Frank is the 2,504th most popular actor (down from 2,385th in 2019), the 3,259th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,998th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular German Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 94k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Horst Frank ranks 2,504 out of 13,578. Before him are Arkady Raikin, Lando Buzzanca, Lauren Holly, Marilù Tolo, Dabney Coleman, and Serena Grandi. After him are Bob Balaban, Jacki Weaver, Carola Neher, David Boreanaz, Tom Ewell, and Mark Rylance.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Horst Frank ranks 216. Before him are François Cheng, Bernard Williams, Milton Glaser, Kjell Askildsen, Péter Palotás, and Sixten Jernberg. After him are Arnold Palmer, Muhammad Rafiq Tarar, Hal Ashby, Hugues Aufray, Tamaz V. Gamkrelidze, and Péter Szondi. Among people deceased in 1999, Horst Frank ranks 119. Before him are Nise da Silveira, Bob Peck, Ron Wyatt, Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara, Kazuo Sakamaki, and Fritz Fischer. After him are Grover Washington Jr., Mario Soldati, Flávio Costa, Reiner Klimke, Paul Sacher, and Theodore Hall.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Horst Frank ranks 3,259 out of 7,253. Before him are Paul van Dyk (1971), Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen (1926), Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1597), Fritz Fischer (1908), Christoph Friedrich Nicolai (1733), and Georg Sauerwein (1831). After him are Carola Neher (1900), Ernst May (1886), Hans Bauer (1927), Henry I, Margrave of the Saxon Ostmark (1070), Carl Friedrich von Ledebour (1786), and Otto Ambros (1901).

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Among ACTORS In Germany

Among actors born in Germany, Horst Frank ranks 82. Before him are Michael Ballhaus (1935), Eric Braeden (1941), Susan Blakely (1948), Henny Porten (1890), Sandra Hüller (1978), and Anita Berber (1899). After him are Carola Neher (1900), Dieter Hallervorden (1935), Richard Sammel (1960), Christian Berkel (1957), Bruno S. (1932), and Greta Schröder (1891).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Cat o' Nine Tails
Dr. Braun
A newsman works with a blind puzzle-solver to uncover a deadly conspiracy linked to a genetic research facility.
Feb 12th 19716.7 / 10
Crooks in Clover
Théo
An aging gangster, Fernand Naudin is hoping for a quiet retirement when he suddenly inherits a fortune from an old friend, a former gangster supremo known as the Mexican. If he is ambivalent about his new found wealth, Fernand is positively nonplussed to discover that he has also inherited his benefactor’s daughter, Patricia. Unfortunately, not only does Fernand have to put up with the thoroughly modern Patricia and her nauseating boyfriend, but he also had to contend with the Mexican’s trigger-happy former employees, who are determined to make a claim.
Nov 27th 19637.739 / 10
Django, Prepare a Coffin
David Barry
A mysterious gunfighter named Django is employed by a local crooked political boss as a hangman to execute innocent locals framed by the boss, who wants their land. What the boss doesn't know is that Django isn't hanging the men at all, just making it look like he is, and using the men he saves from the gallows to build up his own "gang" in order to take revenge on the boss, who, with Django's former best friend, caused the death of his wife years before.
Jan 27th 19686.3 / 10