ACTOR

Lau Kar-leung

1934 - 2013

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Lau Kar-leung (28 July 1934 – 25 June 2013) was a Hong Kong martial artist, filmmaker, actor, and fight choreographer. He is best known for the films he made in the 1970s and 1980s for the Shaw Brothers Studio. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lau Kar-leung has received more than 363,891 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Lau Kar-leung is the 2,154th most popular actor (down from 2,109th in 2019), the 684th most popular biography from China (down from 646th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Chinese Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 360k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Lau Kar-leung ranks 2,154 out of 13,578Before him are Elga Andersen, Bonnie Aarons, Scott Bakula, Lesley Manville, Gig Young, and Sonny Landham. After him are Teresa Wright, Yūsaku Matsuda, Vijay, Robert Donat, Étienne Decroux, and Haluk Bilginer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Lau Kar-leung ranks 178Before him are Frankie Valli, Boris Volynov, Anna Maria Ferrero, Harlan Ellison, Marc Rich, and Pierre Barouh. After him are Eddie Fenech Adami, Gino Paoli, Del Shannon, Frans Brüggen, Vasily Lanovoy, and Peter Berling. Among people deceased in 2013, Lau Kar-leung ranks 174Before him are Marc Rich, Armando Trovajoli, Jeff Hanneman, Yury Yakovlev, Julie Harris, and Tony Musante. After him are Hjalmar Andersen, Wadih El Safi, Maria Tallchief, Angela Voigt, Jerry Buss, and Georges Lautner.

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In China

Among people born in China, Lau Kar-leung ranks 684 out of 1,610Before him are Yi-Fu Tuan (1930), Tan Sitong (1865), Emperor Xiaoming of Northern Wei (510), Rabban Bar Sauma (1220), Zeng Qinghong (1939), and Hai Rui (1514). After him are Zhang Guotao (1897), Xin Qiji (1140), Xu Wei (1521), Lu Ji (261), Sogyal Rinpoche (1947), and Guo Pu (276).

Among ACTORS In China

Among actors born in China, Lau Kar-leung ranks 23Before him are Ruan Lingyu (1910), Kenneth Tsang (1935), Roy Chiao (1927), Li Bingbing (1973), Jimmy Wang Yu (1943), and Lee Hoi-chuen (1901). After him are James Tien (1942), Fan Bingbing (1981), Ng Man-tat (1952), David Chiang (1947), Cheng Pei-pei (1946), and Faye Wong (1969).

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