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Jonathan Crombie

1966 - 2015

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Jonathan Crombie (October 12, 1966 – April 15, 2015) was a Canadian actor and voice-over artist, best known for playing Gilbert Blythe in CBC Television's 1985 telefilm Anne of Green Gables and its two sequels. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jonathan Crombie has received more than 1,522,775 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jonathan Crombie is the 9,262nd most popular actor (down from 8,153rd in 2019), the 802nd most popular biography from Canada (down from 695th in 2019) and the 252nd most popular Canadian Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Jonathan Crombies by language

Over the past year Jonathan Crombie has had the most page views in the with 176,327 views, followed by Polish (18,109), and Persian (11,242). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Volapük (126.56%), Simple English (105.69%), and Slovak (50.22%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jonathan Crombie ranks 9,262 out of 13,578. Before him are Park So-yeon, Gail Patrick, Hong Seok-cheon, Max Thieriot, Angela Cavagna, and David Brian. After him are Matthew Daddario, Mai Nakahara, Kang Tae-oh, Dane Clark, Barbara Billingsley, and Dimitri Diatchenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Jonathan Crombie ranks 567. Before him are Athina Rachel Tsangari, Sean Kinney, Richard Wiseman, José González, Angela Cavagna, and Heimo Pfeifenberger. After him are Naoki Hattori, Richard Grenell, Ellen van Langen, Nacer Abdellah, Alvaro Načinović, and Daniel Plaza. Among people deceased in 2015, Jonathan Crombie ranks 516. Before him are Janaki Ballabh Patnaik, Walter Browne, Jayne Meadows, Charles Correa, Taylor Negron, and Eugenie Clark. After him are Aruna Shanbaug case, Alexander Melentyev, Jimmy Hill, Sinan Şamil Sam, Pedro Zerolo, and Sandy Berger.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Jonathan Crombie ranks 802 out of 1,622. Before him are Donnelly Rhodes (1937), Michael Brook (1952), Gregory Colbert (1960), Allen Berg (1961), Yannick Nézet-Séguin (1975), and Paul Coffey (1961). After him are Adam Gontier (1978), Sidney Crosby (1987), Jade Raymond (1975), Rob Stewart (1961), Kenojuak Ashevak (1927), and Nicholas Latifi (1995).

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Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Jonathan Crombie ranks 252. Before him are Christina Cox (1971), Dylan Neal (1969), Lisa Jakub (1978), Avan Jogia (1992), Peter Outerbridge (1966), and Donnelly Rhodes (1937). After him are Rob Stewart (1961), Jessica Lowndes (1988), Rachel Blanchard (1976), Alison Pill (1985), Patrick Gallagher (1968), and Andrea Roth (1967).

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Television and Movie Roles

Anne of Green Gables
Gilbert Blythe
At the turn of the century on Prince Edward Island, Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla decide to take on an orphan boy as help for their farm. But they get an unexpected jolt when they're mistakenly sent a girl instead: Anne Shirley.
Dec 1o 19858.1 / 10
Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel
Gilbert Blythe
Anne Shirley, now a schoolteacher, has begun writing stories and collecting rejection slips. She acts as Diana's maid of honor, develops a relationship with Gilbert Blythe, and finds herself at Kingsport Ladies' College. But while Anne enjoys the battles and the friends she makes, she finds herself returning to Avonlea.
May 19o 19878 / 10
Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story
Gilbert Blythe
Now in her twenties, Anne returns to Avonlea for the first time since Marilla Cuthbert's death. Gilbert has been offered a position in a hospital in New York, and he persuades Anne to come with him. He arranges a position for her at a large publishing house. Big city life isn't what they expected. Anne's manuscript is stolen by a dashing American writer, Jack Garrison. Thus the stage is set for a final three hour installment in the "Anne of Green Gables" story which follows the characters from New York, the war effort in Europe and eventually returns them to the red earth of Prince Edward Island.
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