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John Dall

1920 - 1971

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John Dall (born John Dall Thompson; May 26, 1920 – January 15, 1971) was an American actor. Primarily a stage actor, he is best remembered today for two film roles: the cool-minded intellectual killer in Alfred Hitchcock's Rope (1948), and the companion of trigger-happy femme fatale Peggy Cummins in the 1950 film noir Gun Crazy. He also had a substantial role in Stanley Kubrick's Spartacus (1960). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Dall has received more than 808,638 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). John Dall is the 3,547th most popular actor (down from 2,512th in 2019), the 5,438th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,144th in 2019) and the 1,665th most popular American Actor.

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  • 810k

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  • 48.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, John Dall ranks 3,547 out of 9,996Before him are Tita Merello, Leon Lai, Dawn Addams, Theo Lingen, BD Wong, and Akira Ishida. After him are Harry Guardino, Amy Brenneman, Bobby Cannavale, Jacki Weaver, Henry Gibson, and Anémone.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, John Dall ranks 244Before him are Nikolai Grinko, Andrée Chedid, Silvestre Igoa, Amos Tutuola, Edmonde Charles-Roux, and Vincent Gardenia. After him are Anna Langfus, Augusto da Costa, Maxi Herber, George London, Constant Nieuwenhuys, and Wayne Thiebaud. Among people deceased in 1971, John Dall ranks 131Before him are Simon Vestdijk, Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Joseph Helffrich, Josef Košťálek, Jean-Pierre Monseré, and Guillermo León Valencia. After him are Cyril of Bulgaria, Rockwell Kent, Fuad Abdurahmanov, Friedebert Tuglas, Heinz Hopf, and Étienne Gailly.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Dall ranks 5,438 out of 18,182Before him are Zoë Kravitz (1988), Lupe Ontiveros (1942), Daniel J. Boorstin (1914), BD Wong (1960), Stephen E. Ambrose (1936), and Adlai Stevenson II (1900). After him are Harry Guardino (1925), Gene Clark (1944), Ellen Churchill Semple (1863), Matt Sorum (1960), Amy Brenneman (1964), and Bobby Cannavale (1970).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, John Dall ranks 1,665Before him are Adam Brody (1979), Gary Cole (1956), Edward Platt (1916), Zoë Kravitz (1988), Lupe Ontiveros (1942), and BD Wong (1960). After him are Harry Guardino (1925), Amy Brenneman (1964), Bobby Cannavale (1970), Henry Gibson (1935), Harry Carey (1878), and Hill Harper (1966).

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