ACTOR

John T. Dillon

1876 - 1937

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John T. Dillon (June 19, 1876 – December 29, 1937) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 130 films between 1908 and 1936. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John T. Dillon has received more than 29,335 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. John T. Dillon is the 7,671st most popular actor (down from 6,179th in 2019), the 11,323rd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,224th in 2019) and the 3,552nd most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 29k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, John T. Dillon ranks 7,671 out of 13,578. Before him are Houko Kuwashima, Vladimir Luxuria, Eve Best, Stanislav Ianevski, Lysette Anthony, and Hiro Shimono. After him are Calvin Lockhart, Paul Burke, Anna Chancellor, Jacob Elordi, Sam McMurray, and Roland Young.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, John T. Dillon ranks 200. Before him are George Cloutier, Jānis Akuraters, James Larkin, John August Anderson, John Mulcahy, and Susan Glaspell. After him are Mary Ritter Beard, Anna Hyatt Huntington, Sol Plaatje, William Farnum, James Kirkwood Sr., and Con Leahy. Among people deceased in 1937, John T. Dillon ranks 187. Before him are Jānis Akuraters, Annie Lorrain Smith, Ellen Hansell, Magnús Guðmundsson, John Russell Pope, and William Gillette. After him are Ross Alexander, Ralph Lewis, Henry Ossawa Tanner, Ralph Ince, Newton D. Baker, and Joseph Taylor Robinson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John T. Dillon ranks 11,323 out of 20,380. Before him are Scott Cooper (1970), Barrett Strong (1941), Damian Lillard (1990), Samuel Ramey (1942), Gordon Bell (1934), and Herman Cain (1945). After him are Chuck Liddell (1969), Paul Burke (1926), Ernest Tubb (1914), Maya Lin (1959), Sam McMurray (1952), and Donald Pettit (1955).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, John T. Dillon ranks 3,552. Before him are K Callan (1936), Alyssa Diaz (1985), David Chokachi (1968), Zoe Kazan (1983), Karyn Parsons (1966), and Alice Lake (1895). After him are Paul Burke (1926), Sam McMurray (1952), Chad Lowe (1968), Leon Ames (1902), Audrey Totter (1917), and Cathy Downs (1926).

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Television and Movie Roles

The New Janitor
Villaoinous manager
The hero, a janitor played by Chaplin, is fired from work for accidentally knocking his bucket of water out the window and onto his boss the chief banker (Tandy). Meanwhile, one of the junior managers (Dillon) is being threatened with exposure by his bookie for gambling debts unpaid. Thus the manager decides to steal from the company.
Sep 14o 19146 / 10
The Musketeers of Pig Alley
Policeman
A man recognizes the thief who had previously robbed him as one of the men involved in an unrelated mob shootout.
Oct 31o 19126.2 / 10
The House with Closed Shutters
On Porch / At Farewell / In Lee's Tent
During the Civil War a young soldier loses his nerve in battle and runs away to his home to hide; his sister puts on his uniform, takes her brother's place in the battle, and is killed. Their mother, not wanting the shameful truth to become known, closes all the shutters (hence the film's title) and keeps her son's presence a secret for many years, though two boyhood chums stumble upon the truth...
Aug 8o 19105.2 / 10