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Jack Cassidy

1927 - 1976

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John Joseph Edward Cassidy (March 5, 1927– December 12, 1976) was an American actor, singer and theatre director. He received multiple Tony Award nominations and a win, as well as a Grammy Award, for his work on the Broadway production of the musical She Loves Me. He also received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jack Cassidy has received more than 5,210,772 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Jack Cassidy is the 2,094th most popular actor (up from 2,462nd in 2019), the 3,399th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,977th in 2019) and the 968th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Jack Cassidies by language

Over the past year Jack Cassidy has had the most page views in the with 625,716 views, followed by German (46,083), and French (37,910). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Polish (311.23%), Korean (99.03%), and Afrikaans (85.59%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jack Cassidy ranks 2,094 out of 13,578. Before him are Tom Hulce, Olga Baclanova, Anna Maria Ferrero, Kelsey Grammer, Marlee Matlin, and Robert Morley. After him are Tom Hiddleston, Daniel Gélin, Lena Nyman, Melissa Sue Anderson, Machine Gun Kelly, and Nieves Navarro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Jack Cassidy ranks 157. Before him are Neil Simon, Vittorio Gregotti, Patti Page, Paul Volcker, Albert Zafy, and Romano Scarpa. After him are Oleg Yefremov, Henning Carlsen, Marianne Fredriksson, Franciszek Macharski, Kenneth Anger, and Per Oscarsson. Among people deceased in 1976, Jack Cassidy ranks 102. Before him are Evert Taube, Wilhelm Marschall, Wilder Penfield, Paul Robeson, Alexander Novikov, and Marcel Broodthaers. After him are Karl Schäfer, Mohammed Ben Aarafa, Pyotr Koshevoy, Paul Gallico, E. H. Shepard, and Werner March.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jack Cassidy ranks 3,399 out of 20,380. Before him are Alex Haley (1921), Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš (1964), Marlee Matlin (1965), Paul Castellano (1915), Seth Rollins (1986), and Mick Mars (1951). After him are Jeff Hanneman (1964), Robert D. Putnam (1941), Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (1954), Horace McCoy (1897), Robert M. Pirsig (1928), and Melissa Sue Anderson (1962).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jack Cassidy ranks 968. Before him are Josh Hartnett (1978), Mariska Hargitay (1964), Matthew Fox (1966), Chris Tucker (1971), Tom Hulce (1953), and Marlee Matlin (1965). After him are Melissa Sue Anderson (1962), Machine Gun Kelly (1990), Frederic Forrest (1936), Damon Wayans (1960), Red Buttons (1919), and Bruce Davison (1946).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Eiger Sanction
Miles Mellough
A classical art professor and collector, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out of retirement to avenge the murder of an old friend.
May 21o 19756.135 / 10
Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol
Bob Cratchit (voice)
In this animated musical version of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol", Ebenezer Scrooge - via Mr. Magoo's starring performance in a stage production of the classic - doesn't have a ghost of a chance unless he learns the true meaning of Christmas from the three spirits who haunt him one Christmas Eve.
Dec 18o 19626.306 / 10
The Phantom of Hollywood
Otto Vonner / Karl Vonner
The internationally famous Worldwide Studios has hit hard times and is forced to sell its backlot to Hollywood property developers. The trouble is someone keeps killing off the site surveyors. The studio chiefs then learn of the legend of a masked man who lives on the lot and is sworn to protect it from harm
Feb 12o 19745.313 / 10