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Jeff Goldblum

1952 - Today

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Jeffrey Lynn Goldblum (; born October 22, 1952) is an American actor and musician. He has starred in some of the highest-grossing films, such as Jurassic Park (1993) and Independence Day (1996), as well as their sequels. Goldblum made his acting film debut in Death Wish (1974) with early roles in California Split (1974), Nashville (1975), and Annie Hall (1977). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jeff Goldblum has received more than 21,109,639 page views. His biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 63 in 2019). Jeff Goldblum is the 357th most popular actor (down from 337th in 2019), the 644th most popular biography from United States (down from 624th in 2019) and the 176th most popular American Actor.

Jeff Goldblum is most famous for his role as Dr. Ian Malcolm in the Jurassic Park movies.

Memorability Metrics

  • 21M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 65.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 66

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Jeff Goldblums by language

Over the past year Jeff Goldblum has had the most page views in the with 1,920,987 views, followed by German (232,321), and Spanish (154,294). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (152.63%), Malayalam (112.59%), and Ido (103.47%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jeff Goldblum ranks 357 out of 13,578. Before him are Richard Kiel, Richard Chamberlain, Lino Ventura, Gene Wilder, Hanna Schygulla, and Emil Jannings. After him are Mithun Chakraborty, Alec Baldwin, Helena Bonham Carter, Marie Laforêt, Curd Jürgens, and Kate Winslet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Jeff Goldblum ranks 24. Before him are Salome Zourabichvili, Jostein Gaarder, Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Sammo Hung, Hun Sen, and Ryuichi Sakamoto. After him are Cyril Ramaphosa, Oleg Blokhin, Zoran Đinđić, Laura Branigan, Vahid Halilhodžić, and Gary Moore.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jeff Goldblum ranks 644 out of 20,380. Before him are Ariana Grande (1993), Richard Kiel (1939), Richard Chamberlain (1934), Gene Wilder (1933), Monica Lewinsky (1973), and Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875). After him are D. B. Cooper (1931), George Beadle (1903), John Dillinger (1903), Alec Baldwin (1958), Lionel Richie (1949), and Stanford Moore (1913).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jeff Goldblum ranks 176. Before him are Joan Crawford (1904), Harold Ramis (1944), Jamie Lee Curtis (1958), Richard Kiel (1939), Richard Chamberlain (1934), and Gene Wilder (1933). After him are Alec Baldwin (1958), George Peppard (1928), Bill Bixby (1934), Frances Farmer (1913), F. Murray Abraham (1939), and Jane Russell (1921).

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Television and Movie Roles

Jurassic Park
Dr. Ian Malcolm
A wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening day, he invites a team of experts and his two eager grandchildren to experience the park and help calm anxious investors. However, the park is anything but amusing as the security systems go off-line and the dinosaurs escape.
Jun 11o 19937.9 / 10
The Fly
Seth Brundle
When Seth Brundle makes a huge scientific and technological breakthrough in teleportation, he decides to test it on himself. Unbeknownst to him, a common housefly manages to get inside the device and the two become one.
Aug 15o 19867.4 / 10
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Ian Malcolm
Four years after Jurassic Park's genetically bred dinosaurs ran amok, multimillionaire John Hammond shocks chaos theorist Ian Malcolm by revealing that he has been breeding more beasties at a secret location. Malcolm, his paleontologist ladylove and a wildlife videographer join an expedition to document the lethal lizards' natural behavior in this action-packed thriller.
May 23o 19976.527 / 10