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Lee Marvin

1924 - 1987

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Lee Marvin (February 19, 1924 – August 29, 1987) was an American film and television actor. Known for his bass voice and premature white hair, he is best remembered for playing hardboiled "tough guy" characters. Although initially typecast as the "heavy" (i.e. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lee Marvin has received more than 8,007,653 page views. His biography is available in 58 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 57 in 2019). Lee Marvin is the 416th most popular actor (up from 418th in 2019), the 798th most popular biography from United States (up from 800th in 2019) and the 212th most popular American Actor.

Lee Marvin was an American actor. He is most famous for his roles in films such as Cat Ballou, The Dirty Dozen, and Paint Your Wagon.

Memorability Metrics

  • 8.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.68

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 58

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Lee Marvin ranks 416 out of 9,996. Before him are Groucho Marx, Jada Pinkett Smith, Bob Hoskins, Jean Simmons, Laurence Fishburne, and Charlie Sheen. After him are Danny Glover, John Belushi, Donnie Yen, Peter Stormare, Christopher Lambert, and Christian Bale.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Lee Marvin ranks 30. Before him are Mário Soares, Willard Boyle, Sidney Lumet, Georges Charpak, Jovanka Broz, and Ezer Weizman. After him are Robert Solow, Jin Yong, Eva Marie Saint, Kōbō Abe, Lys Assia, and Amílcar Cabral. Among people deceased in 1987, Lee Marvin ranks 25. Before him are William P. Murphy, Lee Byung-chul, Andrés Segovia, Jascha Heifetz, Fahri Korutürk, and Jacqueline du Pré. After him are Joseph Campbell, Jacques Anquetil, Jean Anouilh, Nobusuke Kishi, Jaco Pastorius, and Georg Wittig.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lee Marvin ranks 798 out of 18,182. Before him are George Foreman (1949), H. H. Holmes (1861), John Reed (1887), Charlie Sheen (1965), James Cronin (1931), and Sam Peckinpah (1925). After him are Charles H. Townes (1915), Joseph Campbell (1904), Robert Solow (1924), Danny Glover (1946), John Belushi (1949), and Theodore Schultz (1902).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Lee Marvin ranks 212. Before him are Richard Crenna (1926), Tobey Maguire (1975), Groucho Marx (1890), Jada Pinkett Smith (1971), Laurence Fishburne (1961), and Charlie Sheen (1965). After him are Danny Glover (1946), John Belushi (1949), Christopher Lambert (1957), Gene Tierney (1920), Eva Marie Saint (1924), and Ginger Rogers (1911).

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