ACTOR

Jim Beaver

1950 - Today

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James Norman Beaver Jr. (born August 12, 1950) is an American actor, writer, and film historian. He is most familiar to worldwide audiences as Bobby Singer in Supernatural. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jim Beaver has received more than 2,430,531 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Jim Beaver is the 2,065th most popular actor (up from 2,705th in 2019), the 3,364th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,313th in 2019) and the 956th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.97

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Jim Beavers by language

Over the past year Jim Beaver has had the most page views in the with 268,142 views, followed by Russian (33,038), and German (23,674). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (98.13%), Afrikaans (73.50%), and Ukrainian (54.87%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jim Beaver ranks 2,065 out of 13,578. Before him are Cynthia Nixon, Joan Hickson, Rachel Kempson, Kristen Stewart, Song Joong-ki, and Edith González. After him are Krystyna Janda, Tony Danza, Benjamin Bratt, Sonja Ziemann, Gérard Blain, and Amy Irving.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Jim Beaver ranks 163. Before him are Joyce Banda, Josipa Lisac, Tony Banks, Humberto Coelho, Haris Alexiou, and Richard Bandler. After him are Krzysztof Wielicki, Yumi Umeoka, Roger Hodgson, Waldemar Cierpinski, Otto Pérez Molina, and Bertrand Delanoë.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jim Beaver ranks 3,364 out of 20,380. Before him are Cynthia Nixon (1966), Pink (1979), Dick Dale (1937), Benjamin West (1738), Jennifer Lee (1971), and Kristen Stewart (1990). After him are Tony Danza (1951), Benjamin Bratt (1963), John Leslie (1945), John Cheever (1912), Caspar Weinberger (1917), and Amy Irving (1953).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jim Beaver ranks 956. Before him are Ken Kercheval (1935), Steve Harvey (1957), Mamie Van Doren (1931), Angélica María (1943), Cynthia Nixon (1966), and Kristen Stewart (1990). After him are Tony Danza (1951), Benjamin Bratt (1963), Amy Irving (1953), Amanda Seyfried (1985), Adolphe Menjou (1890), and Josh Hartnett (1978).

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Television and Movie Roles

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