ACTOR

Mark Rolston

1956 - Today

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Mark Rolston (born December 7, 1956) is an American character actor, known for his supporting roles in such films as Aliens, Lethal Weapon 2, Prancer, The Shawshank Redemption, Rush Hour, The Departed, and the Saw film series, as well as Gordie Liman in The Shield (2003). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mark Rolston has received more than 1,714,104 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Mark Rolston is the 3,508th most popular actor (up from 3,778th in 2019), the 5,250th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,749th in 2019) and the 1,576th most popular American Actor.

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  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Mark Rolston ranks 3,508 out of 13,578. Before him are Hannelore Elsner, Sofie Gråbøl, Jeff Chandler, Adela Noriega, Jonathan Bailey, and Lili Damita. After him are Ariadna Gil, Radha Mitchell, Charles Régnier, Ann Dowd, Zachary Quinto, and Jun Ji-hyun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Mark Rolston ranks 210. Before him are Corina Casanova, Val Valentino, Alan Ruck, Gary Cole, Antonio Muñoz Molina, and Said Belqola. After him are Peter R. de Vries, Ann Dowd, Mae Jemison, Sunny Deol, Marie Colvin, and Paulo Autuori.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mark Rolston ranks 5,250 out of 20,380. Before him are Stand Watie (1806), Lloyd Alexander (1924), Louis Jordan (1908), Wes Unseld (1946), Rosalind E. Krauss (1941), and Jack Kramer (1921). After him are Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (1879), Ann Dowd (1956), Gordon Douglas (1907), Pat McCormick (1930), Syd Field (1935), and Zachary Quinto (1977).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Mark Rolston ranks 1,576. Before him are Richard Burgi (1958), Clifton Webb (1889), Jack Lord (1920), Simon Helberg (1980), Isaiah Washington (1963), and Jeff Chandler (1918). After him are Ann Dowd (1956), Zachary Quinto (1977), Jean Hagen (1923), Elmo Lincoln (1889), Taraji P. Henson (1970), and Vanessa Hudgens (1988).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Shawshank Redemption
Bogs Diamond
Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.
Sep 23o 19948.708 / 10
The Departed
Delahunt
To take down South Boston's Irish Mafia, the police send in one of their own to infiltrate the underworld, not realizing the syndicate has done likewise. While an undercover cop curries favor with the mob kingpin, a career criminal rises through the police ranks. But both sides soon discover there's a mole among them.
Oct 4o 20068.161 / 10
Saw VI
Dan Erickson
Special Agent Strahm is dead, and Detective Hoffman has emerged as the unchallenged successor to Jigsaw's legacy. However, when the FBI draws closer to Hoffman, he is forced to set a game into motion, and Jigsaw's grand scheme is finally understood.
Oct 22o 20096.3 / 10