ACTOR
Laurence Fishburne
1961 - Today
Laurence Fishburne
Laurence John Fishburne III (born July 30, 1961, usually credited as Larry Fishburne until 1993) is an American actor. He is a three-time Emmy Award and Tony Award winner known for his roles on stage and screen. He has been hailed for his forceful, militant, and authoritative characters in his films. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Laurence Fishburne has received more than 16,146,912 page views. His biography is available in 69 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 66 in 2019). Laurence Fishburne is the 569th most popular actor (down from 414th in 2019), the 1,042nd most popular biography from United States (down from 791st in 2019) and the 277th most popular American Actor.
Laurence Fishburne is most famous for his role as Morpheus in the Matrix trilogy.
Memorability Metrics
16M
Page Views (PV)
62.38
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
69
Languages Editions (L)
5.09
Effective Languages (L*)
5.10
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Laurence Fishburne ranks 569 out of 13,578. Before him are Milla Jovovich, Forest Whitaker, Brendan Gleeson, David Hasselhoff, R. Lee Ermey, and Lillian Gish. After him are Danielle Darrieux, Buck Henry, Lance Henriksen, La Belle Otero, Oliver Reed, and Cantinflas.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMilla Jovovich
1975 - Present
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 563
Forest Whitaker
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 564
Brendan Gleeson
1955 - Present
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 565
David Hasselhoff
1952 - Present
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 566
R. Lee Ermey
1944 - 2018
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 567
Lillian Gish
1893 - 1993
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 568
Laurence Fishburne
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 569
Danielle Darrieux
1917 - 2017
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 570
Buck Henry
1930 - 2020
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 571
Lance Henriksen
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 572
La Belle Otero
1868 - 1965
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 573
Oliver Reed
1938 - 1999
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 574
Cantinflas
1911 - 1993
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 575
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Laurence Fishburne ranks 26. Before him are Manu Chao, Joseph Kony, Nastassja Kinski, Samy Naceri, Woody Harrelson, and Forest Whitaker. After him are Enzo Francescoli, Meg Ryan, James Gandolfini, António Costa, Dennis Rodman, and Andoni Zubizarreta.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsManu Chao
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 20
Joseph Kony
EXTREMIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 21
Nastassja Kinski
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 22
Samy Naceri
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 23
Woody Harrelson
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 24
Forest Whitaker
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 25
Laurence Fishburne
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 26
Enzo Francescoli
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 27
Meg Ryan
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 28
James Gandolfini
ACTOR
1961 - 2013
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 29
António Costa
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 30
Dennis Rodman
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 31
Andoni Zubizarreta
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 32
In United States
Among people born in United States, Laurence Fishburne ranks 1,042 out of 20,380. Before him are Jerry Goldsmith (1929), Al Jarreau (1940), Paul Flory (1910), R. Lee Ermey (1944), Lillian Gish (1893), and Ellen DeGeneres (1958). After him are Gordon Moore (1929), Buck Henry (1930), Alfred Hershey (1908), Lance Henriksen (1940), Howard H. Aiken (1900), and Muddy Waters (1913).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJerry Goldsmith
COMPOSER
1929 - 2004
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 1,036
Al Jarreau
SINGER
1940 - 2017
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 1,037
Paul Flory
CHEMIST
1910 - 1985
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 1,038
R. Lee Ermey
ACTOR
1944 - 2018
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 1,039
Lillian Gish
ACTOR
1893 - 1993
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 1,040
Ellen DeGeneres
COMEDIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 1,041
Laurence Fishburne
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 1,042
Gordon Moore
BUSINESSPERSON
1929 - 2023
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 1,043
Buck Henry
ACTOR
1930 - 2020
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 1,044
Alfred Hershey
BIOLOGIST
1908 - 1997
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 1,045
Lance Henriksen
ACTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 1,046
Howard H. Aiken
ENGINEER
1900 - 1973
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 1,047
Muddy Waters
MUSICIAN
1913 - 1983
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 1,048
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Laurence Fishburne ranks 277. Before him are Kevin Kline (1947), Michael Jai White (1967), Forest Whitaker (1961), David Hasselhoff (1952), R. Lee Ermey (1944), and Lillian Gish (1893). After him are Buck Henry (1930), Lance Henriksen (1940), Gary Sinise (1955), Ed O'Neill (1946), Groucho Marx (1890), and Michelle Phillips (1944).
Kevin Kline
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 271
Michael Jai White
1967 - Present
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 272
Forest Whitaker
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 273
David Hasselhoff
1952 - Present
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 274
R. Lee Ermey
1944 - 2018
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 275
Lillian Gish
1893 - 1993
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 276
Laurence Fishburne
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 277
Buck Henry
1930 - 2020
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 278
Lance Henriksen
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 279
Gary Sinise
1955 - Present
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 280
Ed O'Neill
1946 - Present
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 281
Groucho Marx
1890 - 1977
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 282
Michelle Phillips
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 283