ACTOR

John de Lancie

1948 - Today

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John Sherwood de Lancie, Jr. (born March 20, 1948) is an American actor, best known for his role as Q in various Star Trek series, beginning with Star Trek: The Next Generation in 1987 and leading up to the third season of Star Trek: Picard in 2023. De Lancie's first television role was in Captains and the Kings in 1976. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John de Lancie has received more than 3,063,797 page views. His biography is available in 89 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 86 in 2019). John de Lancie is the 1,372nd most popular actor (up from 1,413th in 2019), the 2,363rd most popular biography from United States (up from 2,472nd in 2019) and the 644th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 89

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 7.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, John de Lancie ranks 1,372 out of 13,578. Before him are Andrew Garfield, Inna Churikova, Walter Huston, Eva Longoria, Claire Forlani, and Aamir Khan. After him are Marianne Koch, Tuncel Kurtiz, Rob Reiner, Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ, Andrei Mironov, and Mikael Persbrandt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, John de Lancie ranks 147. Before him are George Abela, Alberto Manguel, Margot Kidder, Kenny Loggins, Yuriy Yekhanurov, and Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada. After him are James Ellroy, Cassandra Harris, Dušan Bajević, Mitsuko Uchida, Miklós Németh, and Theo Jansen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John de Lancie ranks 2,363 out of 20,380. Before him are Anne Heche (1969), Hilary Swank (1974), Andrew Garfield (1983), Eva Longoria (1975), Randy Newman (1943), and Michael H. Hart (1932). After him are Stacey Abrams (1973), James Ellroy (1948), Christine Chubbuck (1944), Sugar Ray Leonard (1956), Rob Reiner (1947), and Pauley Perrette (1969).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, John de Lancie ranks 644. Before him are Annie Potts (1952), Gordon Scott (1926), Anne Heche (1969), Hilary Swank (1974), Andrew Garfield (1983), and Eva Longoria (1975). After him are Rob Reiner (1947), Pauley Perrette (1969), Joanna Cassidy (1945), Blythe Danner (1943), George Hamilton (1939), and Robin Tunney (1972).

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Television and Movie Roles

Olaf's Frozen Adventure
Mr. Olsen (voice)
Olaf is on a mission to harness the best holiday traditions for Anna, Elsa, and Kristoff.
Oct 27th 20176.5 / 10
Crank: High Voltage
Fish Halman
Chelios faces a Chinese mobster who has stolen his nearly indestructible heart and replaced it with a battery-powered ticker that requires regular jolts of electricity to keep working.
Apr 16th 20096.073 / 10
The Hand that Rocks the Cradle
Dr. Victor Mott
A suburban family chooses seemingly sweet Peyton Flanders as their newborn's nanny. Only much later does the infant's mother, Claire Bartel, realize Peyton's true intentions -- to destroy Claire and replace her in the family. The nail-biting suspense builds quickly in this chilling psychological thriller about deception and bitter revenge.
Jan 10th 19926.859 / 10