ACTOR

John Savage

1949 - Today

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John Smeallie Youngs (born August 25, 1949), known professionally as John Savage, is an American actor. He first rose to prominence in the late 1970s for his portrayals of troubled-but-sensitive characters in films like The Deer Hunter (1978), The Onion Field (1979) and Hair (1979). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Savage has received more than 47,413 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). John Savage is the 1,654th most popular actor (down from 1,627th in 2019), the 2,755th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,785th in 2019) and the 773rd most popular American Actor.

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  • 47k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, John Savage ranks 1,654 out of 13,578Before him are Marta Eggerth, Patrick Wilson, Cheech Marin, Deep Roy, Na Moon-hee, and Ed Asner. After him are Evangeline Lilly, Rossy de Palma, Edward Fox, Melissa Gilbert, Chus Lampreave, and Lina Cavalieri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, John Savage ranks 169Before him are Phil Lynott, Anne Schedeen, Matthew Festing, Ric Flair, Paul Guilfoyle, and Deep Roy. After him are Trương Tấn Sang, Bernard Farcy, Lindsay Wagner, Paul Rodgers, Irina Rodnina, and Zoë Wanamaker.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Savage ranks 2,755 out of 20,380Before him are John Ritter (1948), Freddie King (1934), Michael Spence (1943), Ed Asner (1929), Walter Lantz (1899), and James Kottak (1962). After him are R. Kelly (1967), Tito Jackson (1953), Tom Fogerty (1941), Chris Kyle (1974), Scottie Pippen (1965), and Roger Y. Tsien (1952).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, John Savage ranks 773Before him are Michael Nouri (1945), Paul Guilfoyle (1949), Sue Lyon (1946), Patrick Wilson (1973), Cheech Marin (1946), and Ed Asner (1929). After him are Melissa Gilbert (1964), Paul Reubens (1952), Thelma Ritter (1902), Elizabeth McGovern (1961), Sam Waterston (1940), and Estelle Getty (1923).

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