ACTOR

Louis Wolheim

1880 - 1931

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Louis Robert Wolheim (March 28, 1880 – February 18, 1931) was an American actor, of both stage and screen, whose rough physical appearance relegated him to roles mostly of thugs, villains and occasionally a soldier with a heart of gold in the movies, but whose talent allowed him to flourish on stage. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Wolheim has received more than 219,931 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Louis Wolheim is the 3,264th most popular actor (up from 4,602nd in 2019), the 4,905th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,873rd in 2019) and the 1,464th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 220k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Louis Wolheim ranks 3,264 out of 13,578. Before him are Goran Višnjić, Joan Blondell, John Terry, Jacques Dufilho, Albert Bassermann, and Thandie Newton. After him are Gwendoline Christie, Alexandra Stewart, Giovanni Ribisi, Gregory Hines, Doug Jones, and CCH Pounder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Louis Wolheim ranks 130. Before him are Tom Mix, Alexander Bogomazov, W. C. Fields, Elizabeth Christ Trump, Nikolai Podvoisky, and Margit Kaffka. After him are William Joseph Simmons, Herbert Brenon, Lipót Fejér, Mikheil Javakhishvili, Joseph Grew, and Ernest Oppenheimer. Among people deceased in 1931, Louis Wolheim ranks 91. Before him are Louis Dollo, Constantin von Economo, Jacques Herbrand, Teresa Claramunt Creus, Albert, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, and Dmitri Egorov. After him are Albert Capellani, William Orpen, Hjalmar Bergman, Emil Warburg, Selma Rıza, and Alice Pike Barney.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Louis Wolheim ranks 4,905 out of 20,380. Before him are Ron Woodroof (1950), Butterfly McQueen (1911), Joan Blondell (1906), John Terry (1950), Michael Giacchino (1967), and Albert Tyler (1872). After him are Hunter Schafer (1998), Giovanni Ribisi (1974), Gregory Hines (1946), David Brin (1950), Otis Rush (1934), and Doug Jones (1960).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Louis Wolheim ranks 1,464. Before him are Jonah Hill (1983), Michelle Williams (1980), Carole Landis (1919), Butterfly McQueen (1911), Joan Blondell (1906), and John Terry (1950). After him are Giovanni Ribisi (1974), Gregory Hines (1946), Doug Jones (1960), Ryan Phillippe (1974), Julie Benz (1972), and Anthony Zerbe (1936).

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Television and Movie Roles

All Quiet on the Western Front
Stanislas 'Kat' Katczinsky
When a group of idealistic young men join the German Army during the Great War, they are assigned to the Western Front, where their patriotism is destroyed by the harsh realities of combat.
Apr 29th 19307.758 / 10
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Music Hall Proprietor
A doctor's research into the roots of evil turns him into a hideous depraved fiend.
Mar 18th 19206.8 / 10
The Racket
Nick Scarsi
A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.
Nov 1st 19286.6 / 10