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John Simm

1970 - Today

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John Ronald Simm (born 10 July 1970) is an English actor, director, and musician. He is best known for playing Sam Tyler in Life on Mars, the Master in Doctor Who, and DS Roy Grace in Grace. His other television credits include State of Play, The Lakes, Crime and Punishment, Exile, Prey, and Cracker. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Simm has received more than 3,204,481 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. John Simm is the 8,883rd most popular actor (down from 8,043rd in 2019), the 5,769th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,336th in 2019) and the 1,019th most popular British Actor.

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  • 3.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, John Simm ranks 8,883 out of 9,996Before him are Polly Draper, Taye Diggs, Luca Marinelli, Tom Leeb, Peter Paige, and Dolores Gray. After him are Jasmine Trinca, Paige O'Hara, Kelly Rohrbach, Silk Smitha, Nan Grey, and Michelle Chen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, John Simm ranks 525Before him are Helen Baxendale, Paweł Nastula, Holger Apfel, Matt Ross, Yoshihiro Tajiri, and Kate Raworth. After him are Ghostface Killah, Miroslav Stević, Thomas Frischknecht, Abderrahim Ouakili, Rivers Cuomo, and Lisa Robin Kelly.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Simm ranks 5,769 out of 7,765Before him are Nigel Pearson (1963), Robin Cousins (1957), Annette Crosbie (1934), Christopher Malcolm (1946), Dennis Wilshaw (1926), and Jude Bellingham (2003). After him are Agyness Deyn (1983), Rachel Whiteread (1963), Augustus Pitt Rivers (1827), Matt Lucas (1974), Himesh Patel (1990), and Damien Magee (1945).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, John Simm ranks 1,019Before him are Heather Sears (1935), Susannah Harker (1965), Katie Price (1978), Esmé Bianco (1982), Annette Crosbie (1934), and Christopher Malcolm (1946). After him are Himesh Patel (1990), Sean Maguire (1976), David Oakes (1983), Armando Iannucci (1963), Maxwell Caulfield (1959), and Sophie Rundle (1988).

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