ACTOR

José Luis López Vázquez

1922 - 2009

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José Luis López Vázquez de la Torre MMT (11 March 1922 – 2 November 2009) was a Spanish actor, comedian, costume designer, scenic designer and assistant director. He was best known internationally for his lead role in the surrealist horror TV film La cabina (The Telephone Box, 1972). A prolific performer, he was an integral part of Spanish cinema for six decades, appearing in almost 250 films between 1948 and 2007. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José Luis López Vázquez has received more than 69,872 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). José Luis López Vázquez is the 3,673rd most popular actor (up from 4,013th in 2019), the 1,304th most popular biography from Spain and the 52nd most popular Spanish Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 70k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year José Luis López Vázquez has had the most page views in the with 114,936 views, followed by English (36,369), and French (3,706). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are English (275.44%), Esperanto (191.06%), and Polish (73.52%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, José Luis López Vázquez ranks 3,673 out of 13,578. Before him are Eleonora Giorgi, Terrence Howard, Tony Amendola, Sandahl Bergman, James Farentino, and Mykelti Williamson. After him are Clarence Gilyard, Thomas Bo Larsen, Vincent Gallo, Belén Rueda, Adam Brody, and Amy Brenneman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, José Luis López Vázquez ranks 261. Before him are Agustín Gaínza, Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan, Lyndon LaRouche, Chairil Anwar, Karl Aage Præst, and John Christopher. After him are Juhan Smuul, Július Torma, Hal Moore, Agustina Bessa-Luís, Gordon Tullock, and William Gaddis. Among people deceased in 2009, José Luis López Vázquez ranks 203. Before him are Stéphanos II Ghattas, Gangubai Hangal, Glenn Davis, Giacomo Bulgarelli, Helen Suzman, and Monica Bleibtreu. After him are Tullio Pinelli, Juan Carlos Muñoz, Clodovil Hernandes, Michel Leblond, Ron Silver, and Elisabeth Söderström.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, José Luis López Vázquez ranks 1,304 out of 3,355. Before him are José Araquistáin (1937), Goyo Benito (1946), Romà Forns (1885), J. A. Bayona (1975), Urraca of Castile, Queen of Navarre (1133), and Francisco Coll Guitart (1812). After him are Pero López de Ayala (1332), Louis Alphonse, Duke of Anjou (1974), Belén Rueda (1965), Domingo Martínez de Irala (1509), Pascual de Andagoya (1495), and Juan Fernández (1536).

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Among ACTORS In Spain

Among actors born in Spain, José Luis López Vázquez ranks 52. Before him are Paco Tous (1964), Rosa Maria Sardà (1941), Sergi López (1965), Paul Naschy (1934), José Sacristán (1937), and Ariadna Gil (1969). After him are Belén Rueda (1965), Alba Flores (1986), Juan Diego (1942), Jordi Mollà (1968), Mario Casas (1986), and María Galiana (1935).

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Television and Movie Roles

Placido
Gabino Quintanilla
In a small Spanish town, during the Christmas holidays, a group of rich old ladies organize a peculiar event that consists of inviting a homeless person to sit down to dinner at their wealthy table. Plácido, a humble worker, is hired by the organizers to participate in a parade with his three-wheeled vehicle, a seemingly simple mission that will not be easy for him to accomplish.
Jun 27o 19627.63 / 10
The Telephone Box
Phone Booth Man #1
A man gets trapped inside a telephone box and nobody is able to free him.
Dec 13o 19727.185 / 10
The Executioner
Antonio Rodríguez, José Luis's Brother
An undertaker gets married to an old executioner's daughter and, although he doesn't like it, must continue the profession of his father-in-law after his retirement.
Aug 31o 19637.5 / 10