ACTOR

Juan Diego

1942 - 2022

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Juan Diego Ruiz Moreno (14 December 1942 – 28 April 2022), professionally known as Juan Diego, was a Spanish actor who appeared on stage, in television and film productions since 1957. He starred in films such as The Holy Innocents, The 7th Day, Dragon Rapide, París-Tombuctú and You're the One. Performing with a raspy voice for much of his career, he is often associated with abrupt, violent, and authoritarian roles, having a knack for nailing fascist-like characters. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juan Diego has received more than 1,190,714 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Juan Diego is the 3,736th most popular actor, the 1,327th most popular biography from Spain and the 55th most popular Spanish Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Juan Diego ranks 3,736 out of 13,578Before him are Brian Blessed, Vyjayanthimala Bali, David Proval, Victor Sen Yung, Sylvia Miles, and Yu Rongguang. After him are Nadezhda Rumyantseva, Sabu Dastagir, Ruth Leuwerik, Frances Lee McCain, John Dall, and Branscombe Richmond.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Juan Diego ranks 374Before him are Gregorio Rosa Chávez, Vinicio Cerezo, Tammy Wynette, Vladimir Kovalyonok, Paul Butterfield, and David Proval. After him are Erica Jong, Bernd Kannenberg, Flora Purim, Jean Shrimpton, Gabriela Adameșteanu, and José Omar Pastoriza. Among people deceased in 2022, Juan Diego ranks 290Before him are Steinar Amundsen, Herbert Mullin, Clarence Gilyard, Sonny Barger, Mark Forest, and Joseph Raz. After him are Sally Kellerman, Fernando Chalana, Vesa-Matti Loiri, Robert Durst, Agostino Cacciavillan, and Roger E. Mosley.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Juan Diego ranks 1,327 out of 3,355Before him are Francisco Rizi (1614), Pedro Delgado (1960), Pablo Laso (1967), Conchita Bautista (1936), Juan Pacheco (1419), and Mariano García Remón (1950). After him are Karina (1946), Urraca Sánchez of Pamplona (910), Fidel Dávila Arrondo (1878), Carmen de Burgos (1867), Juan Santisteban (1936), and Aritz Aduriz (1981).

Among ACTORS In Spain

Among actors born in Spain, Juan Diego ranks 55Before him are Paul Naschy (1934), José Sacristán (1937), Ariadna Gil (1969), José Luis López Vázquez (1922), Belén Rueda (1965), and Alba Flores (1986). After him are Jordi Mollà (1968), Mario Casas (1986), María Galiana (1935), Margarita Xirgu (1888), Assumpta Serna (1957), and Amparo Rivelles (1925).