Actor

John Payne

American actor

1912 - 1989

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John Payne

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. John Payne is the 878th most popular actor (down from 666th in 2024), the 1,788th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,217th in 2019) and the 443rd most popular American Actor.

John Payne is most famous for being an actor in the film Gone with the Wind.

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210k

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Past 12 months

66.63

HPI

Historical Popularity Index

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May 23

John Payne shares a May 23 birthday with Carl Linnaeus, Philip I of France, and Hans Frank.

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Among Actors

Among actors, John Payne ranks 878 out of 13,578. Before him are Patrick McGoohan, Ma Dong-seok, Nathalie Baye, Mistinguett, Victor Wong, and Claudine Auger. After him are Kareena Kapoor, Bob Gunton, Katina Paxinou, Stewart Granger, Bekim Fehmiu, and María Félix.

Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia

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Patrick McGoohan
1928 - 2009
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 872
Ma Dong-seok
1971 - Present
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 873
Nathalie Baye
1948 - 2026
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 874
Mistinguett
1875 - 1956
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 875
Victor Wong
1927 - 2001
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 876
Claudine Auger
1941 - 2019
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 877
John Payne
1912 - 1989
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 878
Kareena Kapoor
1980 - Present
HPI: 66.62
Rank: 879
Bob Gunton
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.62
Rank: 880
Katina Paxinou
1900 - 1973
HPI: 66.62
Rank: 881
Stewart Granger
1913 - 1993
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 882
Bekim Fehmiu
1936 - 2010
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 883
María Félix
1914 - 2002
HPI: 66.60
Rank: 884

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, John Payne ranks 71. Before him are Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, Abbé Pierre, Rodolfo Gucci, John Cheever, Sonny Boy Williamson II, and Pat Nixon. After him are Minoru Yamasaki, Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, György Sárosi, José Ferrer, Hermann Graf, and Pedro Armendáriz. Among people deceased in 1989, John Payne ranks 55. Before him are Countess Georgina von Wilczek, Guy Williams, Irving Stone, Jerzy Kukuczka, Valentin Glushko, and Irving Berlin. After him are Boris Skossyreff, Graham Chapman, Alfonso, Duke of Anjou and Cádiz, Franklin J. Schaffner, A. J. Ayer, and Rashid Behbudov.

Others Born in 1912

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Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker
PHYSICIST
1912 - 2007
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 65
Abbé Pierre
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1912 - 2007
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 66
Rodolfo Gucci
ACTOR
1912 - 1983
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 67
John Cheever
WRITER
1912 - 1982
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 68
Sonny Boy Williamson II
SINGER
1912 - 1965
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 69
Pat Nixon
COMPANION
1912 - 1993
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 70
John Payne
ACTOR
1912 - 1989
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 71
Minoru Yamasaki
ARCHITECT
1912 - 1986
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 72
Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1990
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 73
György Sárosi
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1993
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 74
José Ferrer
ACTOR
1912 - 1992
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 75
Hermann Graf
PILOT
1912 - 1988
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 76
Pedro Armendáriz
ACTOR
1912 - 1963
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 77

Others Deceased in 1989

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Countess Georgina von Wilczek
COMPANION
1921 - 1989
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 49
Guy Williams
ACTOR
1924 - 1989
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 50
Irving Stone
WRITER
1903 - 1989
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 51
Jerzy Kukuczka
MOUNTAINEER
1948 - 1989
HPI: 66.89
Rank: 52
Valentin Glushko
ENGINEER
1908 - 1989
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 53
Irving Berlin
COMPOSER
1888 - 1989
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 54
John Payne
ACTOR
1912 - 1989
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 55
Boris Skossyreff
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1989
HPI: 66.57
Rank: 56
Graham Chapman
ACTOR
1941 - 1989
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 57
Alfonso, Duke of Anjou and Cádiz
POLITICIAN
1936 - 1989
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 58
Franklin J. Schaffner
FILM DIRECTOR
1920 - 1989
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 59
A. J. Ayer
PHILOSOPHER
1910 - 1989
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 60
Rashid Behbudov
SINGER
1915 - 1989
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 61