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John Ireland

1914 - 1992

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John Benjamin Ireland (January 30, 1914 – March 21, 1992) was a Canadian-American actor and film director. Born in Vancouver, British Columbia and raised in New York City, he came to prominence with film audiences for his supporting roles in several high-profile Western films, including My Darling Clementine (1946), Red River (1948), Vengeance Valley (1951), and Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957). He was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as Jack Burden in All the King's Men (1949), making him the first British Columbia-born actor to receive an Oscar nomination.Ireland's other film roles include A Walk in the Sun (1945), Joan Of Arc (1948), Spartacus (1960), 55 Days at Peking (1963), The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964), The Adventurers (1970), and Farewell, My Lovely (1975). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Ireland has received more than 328,390 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). John Ireland is the 2,170th most popular actor (down from 1,897th in 2019), the 163rd most popular biography from Canada (down from 157th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Canadian Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 330k

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  • 52.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, John Ireland ranks 2,170 out of 9,996Before him are Marie-José Nat, Karl Valentin, Franciszek Pieczka, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Carla Gugino, and Kevin Sorbo. After him are Susannah York, Anna Sten, Lisa Gastoni, Adam Baldwin, Milena Vukotic, and Úrsula Corberó.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, John Ireland ranks 143Before him are George Tabori, Edmund Conen, Taizo Kawamoto, Koichi Oita, Alfred Andersch, and Adriaan Blaauw. After him are Ehmetjan Qasim, Domènec Balmanya, Felice Borel, Dorival Caymmi, Yuri Levitan, and Gino Colaussi. Among people deceased in 1992, John Ireland ranks 114Before him are Chris McCandless, Dana Andrews, Abbas al-Musawi, Walter Andreas Schwarz, Frederick William Franz, and Angela Carter. After him are Mohammad Hidayatullah, Machiko Hasegawa, František Tomášek, László Benedek, Hal Roach, and Aleksandar Tirnanić.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, John Ireland ranks 163 out of 1,350Before him are Brian Mulroney (1939), Terry Sawchuk (1929), Stephen Harper (1959), Michael Bublé (1975), David Shore (1959), and Cobie Smulders (1982). After him are Elisha Cuthbert (1982), James Gosling (1955), Maud Menten (1879), Neve Campbell (1973), Robert Langlands (1936), and Roger Spottiswoode (1945).

Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, John Ireland ranks 49Before him are Eugene Levy (1946), Deanna Durbin (1921), Raymond Burr (1917), Marie Dressler (1868), James Doohan (1920), and Cobie Smulders (1982). After him are Elisha Cuthbert (1982), Neve Campbell (1973), Hayden Christensen (1981), Walter Pidgeon (1897), Jason Priestley (1969), and Tommy Chong (1938).

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